School Counselor - Skyline High School (2022-23) at Oakland Unified School District
Job Summary
Job Summary
9-12th grade School Counselor position at Skyline High School. Learn more about Skyline High School here! DEFINITION: Provide school counseling to further the goals of academic achievement, vocational direction, and personal-social development. The counselor contributes to the achievement of these goals in ways that are appropriate and unique to him/her because of his/her position and special training. The principal goal of the counselor is to provide services that will enable the student to become aware of his own potential by utilizing his own resources as well as those of his environment so that he can maximize his efforts to become a more self-directed, fully functioning individual. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Works with students who are faced with decisions regarding school adjustment and achievement, the determination of long-range educational planning, the investigation of vocational pursuits, and effective personal-social adjustment. Uses various preventive techniques, rather that punitive ones, to help students develop self-discipline. Assists staff and students in finding ways to change students’ behavior that is inconsistent with the goals of the school or the students’ own long-range goals. Creates through group counseling and peer counseling a friendly atmosphere in which students may meet together and explore common problems and relationships. Serves as a resource to the school’s I.A.P. in evaluating and up-dating the school’s curriculum. Provides input into the curriculum to reflect student abilities and needs. Understands and provides curriculum information to students. Schedules students into proper classes after consultation with parent and student, keeping in mind the student’s abilities and needs. Inform students about promotion, graduation requirements, college entrance requirement, and entry-level job requirements. Interprets standardized test scores to students, their parents, and staff members. Arran
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Learn how you can work for equity in Oakland Schools. You can also learn more about our teaching opportunities and hiring events here: https://www.ousd.org/careers
NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY
The Oakland Unified School District does not discriminate in any program, activity, or in employment on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, sex, or sexual orientation.
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Learn how you can work for equity in Oakland Schools. You can also learn more about our teaching opportunities and hiring events here: https://www.ousd.org/careers
NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY
The Oakland Unified School District does not discriminate in any program, activity, or in employment on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, sex, or sexual orientation.
Application Deadline
5/15/2022 8:41:05 PM Pacific
Date Posted
5/17/2022
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Number of Openings
1
Add'l Salary Info
$53,423.82 - $96,009.53 / Per Year
Length of Work Year
10 months
Employment Type
Full Time