Elementary Counselor

Elementary School Counselor

Under general supervision, provides Tier 1 & Tier 2 social/emotional support to students. Collaborates with staff and families to promote student self-understanding and positive school culture.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implements social/emotional learning curriculum.
• Provides group and individual counseling to promote student engagement.
• Serves as a source of information for the student with respect to their academic and social progress.
• Assists in the collection and maintenance of pertinent pupil data and to provide consultation with teachers and principals regarding student needs in the area of social and emotional functioning.
• Collaborates with the school psychologist, principal, and other school staff as needed to coordinate student services.
• Provides consultation, regular feedback, and education to parents in appropriate parenting strategies to parents as needed.
• Attends parent conferences, Section 504 meetings, and SSTs as appropriate for selected students.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications &

Education:

• Bachelors and/or masters degree in Counseling.
• Successful experience providing counseling in the school setting.
• Knowledge of grade-level content and assessments.
• A valid California Pupil Personnel Services Credential is required.