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School Counselor - Oklahoma Connections Academy

Nevada Connections Academy

Bartlesville, OK

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Authentication, Coaching, Communication Skills, Crisis Intervention, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Educational Accreditation, Employment Law, Federal Laws and Regulations, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Legal Support Skills, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Development, Regulations, School Management, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Tuition Fees, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Bartlesville, OK
POSTED
12 days ago
Description School Summary Oklahoma Connections Academy (OKCA) is a tuition-free, online public-school serving student in grades K–12 throughout Oklahoma. OKCA is authorized by the Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board and governed by an independent Board of Directors. OKCA is accredited by the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement, an accrediting division of AdvancED. Position Summary and Responsibilities Working from your home in Oklahoma, the School Counselor will assist students and parents/learning coaches with course selection, scheduling and will be a point of contact for student concerns that span multiple subject areas as well as non-academic issues. The School Counselor will work to establish counseling processes for all enrolled students on their caseload. The School Counselor will be responsible for the successful completion of the following tasks: + Advise students and families related to academics, career planning and graduation; + Implement programs for students related to interpersonal adjustment issues, to include individual and small group counseling services; + Work with school teams to identify and help families access school and community resources; + Participate in the development of crisis prevention and management plans for the school and serve as a key member of the Student Support Team (SST); + Implement efforts to secure complete and accurate records for Connections Academy students; + Report and refer critical incidents that jeopardize student well-being as obligated by law, administrative regulations, or ethical standards. Stay abreast of all state regulations relating to incident reporting and documentation; + Assist teachers when students enroll mid-semester, making sure that teachers receive guidance on integrating the students into their coursework, and ensuring that previous grades, credits, and evaluations are handled appropriately; + Ensure students are receiving appropriate phone calls as required by Connections Academy protocol, + Provide a comprehensive counseling program that includes college/career and social-emotional learning + Support professional development activities for teachers and school staff members; + Serve as Adviser for National Junior Honor Society/National Honor Society + Other duties as assigned. Requirements + Oklahoma Professional Teacher Certification in Guidance and Counseling + ESOL Certification or Endorsement required + Strong knowledge of Oklahoma graduation requirements preferred + Knowledge of and experience with RtI/MTSS + Strong technology skills + Excellent communication skills, both oral and written + Customer focused approach + Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills + High degree of flexibility + Team player with demonstrated leadership skills + Demonstrated ability to work well in fast-paced environment + Travel across the state is required for state testing administration and may require overnight stays + Access to reliable transportation for face-to-face events + Ability to work some occasional evening hours, as needed to support some families + Please note, if given a job offer, 2-step authentication is required to login to all systems Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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Nevada Connections Academy