Kuna High School Guidance Counselor (26/27 school year)

Kuna Joint School District 3•Kuna, ID

1d•Onsite

About The Position

In order to assist students in making sound educational, occupational, and life plans, the guidance counselor shall carry out the following major duties and responsibilities.

Requirements

Must possess a current Idaho Education Credential with appropriate endorsement
Must have Masters Degree in School Counseling or similar
Positive public relations skills
Demonstrated ability to accomplish the major duties listed below.

Responsibilities

Perform such school-related duties as assigned by the supervisor(s).
Assist in the scheduling of students and orient them to school procedures and the school's varied opportunities for learning.
Maintain student records and protect confidentiality.
Assist in removing barriers to academic success.
Assist in the identification and development of special abilities of students.
Provide assistance to Career Counselor with conveying career awareness information to students and classes.
Support Career Counselor in helping students evaluate career interests and choices.
Work with students on an individual basis in the solutions of personal problems related to such matters as home and family relations, health, and emotional adjustment.
Confer with parents whenever necessary.
Confer with administrators and faculty on matters of student discipline.
Assist with standardized tests administered to students in accordance with the district's testing program.
Work with students, parents, staff and others in a positive, encouraging manner.
Know and follow district policy and chain of command.
Act ethically and confidentially in all aspects of employment.
Any other duties that may be assigned.