Secondary Counselor
Soda Springs Joint School District •Southeast / Pocatello •School/Guidance Counselor •Secondary •Full Time •Posted 10D ago
About this job
To help students overcome problems that impede learning and to assist them in making educational, occupational, and life plans. The counselor will guide, listen, and lend support to students who will need services beyond the scope of the regular classroom.
Skills required
QUALIFICATIONS
1. Holds a Pupil Personnel Services Certificate with a Counselor Endorsement (K-12)
2. Vocational counseling endorsement preferred
3. Minimum experience as determined by the Board
4. Knowledge of computerized master schedule development
5. Broad knowledge of theories of individual and group guidance techniques, secondary school guidance program design, and career educational information and placement
6. Knowledge of state and federal testing procedures and requirements
7. Strong background in the use of technology
8. Relates extremely well to students
9. Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively with students, parents, staff, and community groups and organizations
10. Able to work under pressure and deadlines
11. Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and leadership skills
12. Maintain confidentiality of staff and students
Benefits
TBD - based on experience and Certification Qualifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Soda Springs Joint School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.