PK-8th School Counselor

Pleasant Grove Elementary Counselor PK-8th Grade to foster academic, social, and emotional development. They create lesson plans, manage classroom behavior, assess student progress, and communicate with parents to provide a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

Instruction & Planning: meet diverse learning needs.

Classroom Management:
Establish, maintain, and enforce classroom rules and safety procedures to ensure a productive, positive, and safe learning environment.

Student Assessment:
Evaluate students' academic performance, social development, and behavior through tests, assignments, and observation.

Communication &

Collaboration:

Regularly communicate with parents/guardians regarding student progress and meet with other professionals to support individual student needs.

Mentorship:
Foster social-emotional growth, promoting teamwork, confidence, and positive behavior.

Required Skills & Characteristics

Patience & Empathy:
Ability to work with young, developing children with varied emotional and academic needs.

Communication

Skills:

Strong verbal and written skills for teaching and collaborating with parents/staff.

Creativity & Adaptability:
Ability to design engaging lessons and adapt teaching methods to different learning styles.

Organization:
Managing lesson plans, grades, and daily classroom routines efficiently.

Typical Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in education or a subject-specific area.

Master's degree

State-required teacher certification or licensure.

Passed required background checks

Required Qualifications Pleasant Grove Public School PK-8th Grade, Shawnee

Elementary Education Certification

Counseling Certification

Email application to Sally Thomason, Superintendent

sthomason.ok.us