School Counselor

Marion County Public Schools • Ocala, FL

3h • Onsite

About The Position

To coordinate a Comprehensive School Counseling Program for all students leading to academic success, career awareness, social/personal development, community involvement and multicultural/global citizenship development.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree from an accredited institution in School Counseling, Guidance and Counseling, or other graduate level counseling degree.
• Basic understanding and knowledge of use of current technology, as required for the position.
• Certification in School Counseling (Grades PK – 12)
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow State Board rules, Code of Ethics, School Board policies, and appropriate state and federal statutes.
• Knowledge and understanding of child development and the unique needs and characteristics of students served.
• Knowledge and understanding of school counseling principles, programs, and services.
• Knowledge of community resources and services available for student assistance.
• Ability to counsel and assist students, parents, and school personnel in the resolution of problems in student learning, behavior, and mental health.
• Ability to analyze and use data.
• Ability to verbally communicate and consult with parents, school personnel, and the community.
• Ability to maintain sensitivity to diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate a Comprehensive School Counseling Program for all students leading to academic success, career awareness, social/personal development, community involvement and multicultural/global citizenship development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level