| Location | Crawfordsville, IN |
The middle school guidance counselor is responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of a systematic school-wide counseling program. Proactive leadership by the counselor in the development of the counseling program will target supporting students academically, socially, and emotionally to promote a foundation for success and preparation for high school.
Requirements:
Develop and provide interventions as necessary that promote academic achievement
Develop a plan for carrying out and teaching the IDOE School Counseling Competencies for Students
Collaborate with school staff, administration, students, parents, and community members in implementing a school-wide counseling program
Provide counseling support to individuals or small groups of students
Work as a teammate with the existing Crawfordsville MS school counselor
Assist students, parents, and families in seeking further resources when mental health needs are recognized that go beyond those of the school counselor
Collaborate with teachers and other school staff in sharing strategies that support student achievement
Utilize data to evaluate and reflect on the school-wide counseling program and make program adjustments as necessary
Utilize data to identify student needs and develop strategies and interventions that support students in these areas of need
Support students in the development of academic, career, personal, and social/emotional goals
Assist with student attendance
Demonstrate effective communication to all stakeholders
Adhere to laws, policies, procedures, and ethical standards set forth by both the school district and the school counseling profession
Supervise students in a variety of settings
Other duties as assigned
Certification Requirements:
School Counseling License or Enrolled in Program with Ability to Obtain License