Bricolagenola - New Orleans, LA

posted 6 days ago

- Mid Level
New Orleans, LA
Educational Services

About the position

Bricolage seeks an elementary school guidance counselor for the 2024-2025 school year. This position will support the mental, social and behavioral health of elementary school students and report to our Director of Student Support.

Responsibilities

  • Providing consultation and training for teachers, staff, and parents regarding various aspects of mental health, child welfare, and social/emotional learning
  • Participating in the RTI, SAT, evaluations and IEP team processes to determine student needs/progress and develop appropriate goals and interventions related to academic achievement, behavior, and social/emotional skills and provide consultation/support for completing Functional Behavior Analysis and Behavior Improvement Plans.
  • Providing direct counseling interventions (Tier III interventions) to students based on social/emotional support referrals and related counseling services to students with IEPs
  • Administer and analyze a universal screener for Social and Emotional Development and use data to develop social/emotional interventions and monitor student progress
  • Providing crisis intervention support and risk assessment as needed
  • Building partnerships with outside providers to enhance the social/emotional well-being of our students, and providing referrals to connect families to pertinent social service and mental/behavioral health resources as needed
  • Managing attendance documentation, monitoring, interventions, and truancy referrals
  • Training staff on mandatory child abuse and neglect reporting, suicide prevention and sexual health
  • Serving as the homeless student liaison and coordinating resource requests as needed
  • Recruiting and managing counseling/social work interns who help to support students social/emotional growth
  • Evaluating the school social work/counseling program and pursuing continuous professional growth

Requirements

  • Qualified Mental Health Professional Counselor in the State of Louisiana, with one or more of the following designations: Hold current Louisiana licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Hold a current Louisiana licensure as a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), Hold a current Louisiana licensure as a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW)
  • At least 2 years of counseling experience in a school setting with students aged 4 - 12
  • Ability to work with diverse teams in support of students.
  • Demonstrated success providing counseling and mental health services to students with a diverse range of presenting issues

Nice-to-haves

  • Fluent in Spanish
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