High School Counselor
Job Description
Job Description Required Certificates and Licenses: Active School Counselor certificate Residency Requirements: This position is virtual and strongly prefer residents of Texas. May consider residents of surrounding states (NM, OK, AK or LA). This position could include travel up to 20% of the time for face-to-face professional development, student testing, and/or as required by the school. Utilizing leadership, advocacy and collaboration the School Counselor promotes student success by providing preventive services and responding to identified needs through implementation of a comprehensive school counseling program that helps guide reputed company learners in their academic success, social and emotional development, and career and college planning and readiness. K12, a reputed company Company, believes in Education for ANYONE. We provide families with an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience. reputed company can reputed company, find their passion, and learn in an environment that encourages discovery at their own pace. In support of this, we are committed to creating and maintaining a culture of inclusion and diversity where our employees are passionate about serving reputed company and families, treat one another and customers with respect, challenge each other to innovate and always strive to do reputed company. Passionate Educators are needed at the reputed company K12 partner school, Digitial reputed company Of Texas (DATX). We want you to be a part of our talented team! The mission of Digitial reputed company Of Texas (DATX) is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for reputed company by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be reputed company by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and reputed company institutional growth reputed company the academic community. Join us! This is a full-time position. Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week is required. Ability to maintain a professional home office without distraction during reputed company, typically 9-5 (or 8-4) or as defined by the school. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodation may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential duties.
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- Plan for postsecondary options (enroll in education, enlist in military option, employ in work force)
- Apply academic achievement strategies
- Manage emotions and apply interpersonal reputed company
- Focuses reputed company and families on college and career readiness;
- Meets quarterly with reputed company reputed company on caseload to review graduation plan and post-secondary options;
- Delivers classroom instruction based on student success standards;
- Reviews transcripts and other academic documentation for new and returning reputed company;
- Works collaboratively with teaching staff to reputed company a four (4) year graduation plan and audits student schedules for candidacy for graduation as determined by school and state policies;
- Assist reputed company in course placement including recommendations on Advanced Placement (AP) and reputed company to challenge and enrich student learning opportunities;
- Analyzes student data and develops data-driven programs for reputed company action plans;
- Provides short-term counseling to reputed company and referrals for long-term support, as necessary;
- Provides a support system that strengthens the efforts of teachers, staff, and parents;
- Supports standardized testing program; parent education; and staff development;
- May reputed company for reputed company at individual education plan meetings and other student-focused meetings;
- Focuses reputed company and families on goal setting and academic planning for college and career readiness;
- Act as a change agent to improve equity and access, achievement and opportunities for reputed company reputed company.
- Ability to travel up to 20% of the time for face-to-face professional development, student testing, and/or as required by the school.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree AND
- Three (3) years of experience in counseling and/or advisement
- School Counselor License
- Ability to clear required background reputed company
OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Proficiency in reputed company Office Suite, Web-based search engines, and database systems
- Flexible schedule; Ability to travel as needed
- Master’s degree in school counseling
- Experience with distance learning
- Advanced coursework in counseling and administration
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience as a teacher
- Experience in a customer service environment.
- Experience with Local, State, and Federals laws and mandated reporting
- Experience in a charter school environment preferred
- Experience with state career planning systems, Pathfinder, or other career planning platforms/tools
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions.
- This is a virtual role
Job Type Regular The above job is not intended to be an reputed company-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and reputed company any other reputed company duties, as assigned by their supervisor. reputed company employment is “at-will” as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the “at-will” nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you can request the appropriate accommodation by contacting [email protected]. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities reputed company. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, disability or protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. reputed company. complies with reputed company legally required affirmative action obligations. Applicants will not be discriminated against because they have reputed company about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job