Long Term Substitute - School Adjustment Counselor

Wilmington Public Schools

  • Wilmington, MA
  • 10 days ago

    Highlights

    Complete special education paperwork including referrals and background data collection and attends/participates in IEP team meetings. Collaborate and consult with school personnel on topics related to social/emotional learning and mental health issues, including providing classroom based SEL lessons.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWilmington, MA

    Description

    The Adjustment Counselor will be responsible for providing the following supports to students in grades 1-3. Responsibilities include:

    • Organize and provide individual counseling services and social skill group opportunities
    • Design and deliver universal tiered supports and interventions for all students
    • Case management for assigned caseload
    • Collaborate and consult with school personnel on topics related to social/emotional learning and mental health issues, including providing classroom based SEL lessons
    • Provide crisis intervention, when needed
    • Collaborate and consult with personnel and the teams at receiving elementary schools to plan for transitions
    • Maintain contact with outside providers and agencies to facilitate comprehensive approaches to student services
    • When applicable, develop individual student goals and benchmarks, collect and analyze data, and prepare progress reports
    • Work with the SST team and meetings
    • Provides IEP services to students (Counseling/Social Skills)
    • Complete special education paperwork including referrals and background data collection and attends/participates in IEP team meetings.
    • Co-chair the 504 team process and meetings
    • Assume a leadership role in implementing a social/emotional curriculum and Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports (PBIS)
    • Attend scheduled building based staff meetings and participates in district clinical staff meetings
    • Participate in and maintain Safety Care certification
    • Perform other related duties as required by the Principal

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