Long-Term Substitute Counselor, Secondary, Parkland MS

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Long-Term Substitute Counselor, Secondary, Parkland MS, Full-Time

Under direction, is responsible for providing comprehensive developmental guidance and counseling services to students in the area of academic achievement, career and educational decision making and personal/social development. Acts as a consultant in this regard to staff, parents and community. Physical Demands:
As required by the duties and responsibilities of the job. Special Requirements:
Required to attend school meetings, programs and activities outside the instructional day as mandated by the MCEA agreement.

• Wage Range
  : $20.29 - $35.84 per hour (no benefits)
• School Counselor
• Job Grade
  : BD
• Organization
  :
  Parkland Middle School
• Primary Location
  :
  Rockville
• Schedule
  :
  Full-time
• Working Months
  : 10
• Shift
  :
  Day Job
• Job Posting Date
  :
  Dec 1, 2025

• Thorough knowledge of MCPS Policies and Procedures, Comprehensive Guidance and Counseling Program, and Program of Studies.
• Knowledge of growth and developmental stages of adolescents.
• Ability to read, take notes, and interpret written materials.
• Ability to work effectively as a team member and independently with staff, students, and parents.
• Ability to use a computer and other technological equipment.
• Ability to use the computer for online scheduling.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to speak effectively to both large and small groups.
• Excellent human relations skills with the ability to establish good relationships with many different types of individuals and groups.

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in school guidance and counseling.
• Experience as a teacher and/or counselor preferred.
• Certificate License:
  Meets Maryland state certification requirements for school guidance and counseling.