Job Title: Counselor - Challenge Academy
Wage/Hour Status: Exempt/Contract
Reports To: Campus Principal
Pay Grade/Days: 104/190
Dept. /School: Assigned Campus
Date Revised: 2020
Primary Purpose: Plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive program of guidance to school assigned, including counseling services. Provide a proactive developmental guidance program to encourage all students to maximize personal grow and development.
Qualifications: Education/Certification:Master’s degree or current enrollment in program leading to Master’s degree and full counselor certification or
Valid Texas Counselor certificate
Special Knowledge/Skills:Evidence of leadership skills, especially in the area of diverse populations and at-risk students
Ability to collaborate with diverse staff and community members in the delivery or programs and services to at-risk students
Working knowledge of state codes, governing guidance and counseling services
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Strong computer skills in working with internet and software programs
Working skills in Microsoft office and Excel
ExperienceTwo years teaching experience
Working Conditions:Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:Maintain emotional control under stress.
Use of computers and related technology.
High pressure, fast pace, multiple deadlines, people intensive, frequent public contact.
Note: This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions or working conditions associated with the job. This job description is not a contract of employment or a promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. The school district may add to, modify or delete any aspect of this job (or the position itself) at any time as it deems advisable.
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