Part time School Counselor (24-25 school year)
Mountain City Public Montessori seeks to hire a school counselor who is a certified/licensed educator who will improve student success for ALL students by implementing a comprehensive school counseling program. A school counselor at MCPM School will work to maximize student success, promoting access and equity for all students. As vital members of the school leadership team, school counselors create a school culture of success for all. The school counselor will help all students apply academic achievement strategies, understand and manage emotions, and apply interpersonal skills to support a peaceful and collaborative school environment.
Minimum Requirements
- Master’s degree in school counseling
- NC Professional School Counselor license
- Three or more years experience in a public school setting
Responsibilities include providing:
- individual student academic planning and goal setting
- classroom guidance lessons based on the needs evidenced by a needs assessment
- short-term Individual counseling for students
- referrals for long-term support
- collaboration with families/teachers/ administrators/community for student success
- advocacy for students at individual education plan meetings and other student-focused meetings
- data analysis to identify student issues, needs, and challenges
- acting as a systems change agent to improve equity and access, achievement and opportunities for all students
- Support in connecting families to community resources
- Facilitation of small counseling groups for students based on a shared need
Hours:
Part time 27 hours per week (hours are M, T, Th 7:30- 1:00; W 7:30- 4:30; F 7:30- 9:00 or 1:30 to 3:00)
Start Date:
August 7, 2024
Applicants may submit a cover letter and resume. This position is open until filled.