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Assist high school students, parents, and staff in understanding graduation requirements, preparing personal graduation plans, and providing crucial information to instructional and assessment staff to advance student success.
Responsibilities
- Develop a master schedule with the Counselor Coordinator and Principal
- Assist students and parents with course selection and career planning
- Maintain and protect student records
- Help students overcome educational challenges and work to prevent dropouts
- Coordinate state testing and prepare personnel for State Assessments
- Work with students on instructional difficulties
- Convene parent-teacher conferences as needed
- Assist with college applications and recommendations
- Refer students to external services
- Prepare and update individual Graduation Plans and high school transcripts
- Participate in campus committees
- Inform students and parents about graduation ceremonies
- Compute GPAs and Class Rankings
- Attend necessary training
Requirements
- Master’s degree or higher from an accredited institution
- Valid certification as a guidance counselor
Qualifications
- Master’s degree or higher from an accredited institution.
Nice to Have
- Three years of successful teaching experience
- Understanding of state test procedures and prior testing experience
- Experience or training in working with “at-risk” students
Certifications
guidance counselor certification
(Required)