
Elementary School Counselor (PAF 124-2025) at Farmersville Unified
About the Employer
Farmersville is a small incorporated community with a population of 11,900 located between Visalia and Exeter in eastern Tulare County. The community is located about 36 miles from the entrance to Sequoia National Park and about 90 miles from Yosemite, which offers some of the state’s finest mountain and recreational areas. Driving to the west two hours, the ocean provides a complete change of scenery. The major industry in the area is agriculture, which includes dairy production, citrus, grapes, cotton, corn, grain, tree fruit, and alfalfa hay for beef cattle. Housing within the general areas of Farmersville, Visalia, Exeter, and Tulare is quite reasonable and affordable. College of the Sequoias and Porterville College are the two local community colleges. California State University in Fresno and Bakersfield as well as private colleges such as Fresno Pacific, Brandman, and National offer educational opportunities for graduate and post graduate degrees. Farmersville’s first school house was built at the southwest corner of the Four Corners. It was a two story building with the classrooms on the first floor, and a community room on the second for meetings and dances in 1869. It was torn down and a new school was built at the present day Snowden Elementary site. That schoolhouse was replaced in 1951. Farmersville Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of a person's actual or perceived characteristics of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability (physical or mental disability), medical condition, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation, in its educational program(s), activities, or employment, and provides equal access to designated youth groups. Farmersville Unified School District complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Persons with a disability who may need some accommodation in the hiring process should contact our Human Resources office. The Title IX Coordinator (Assistant Superintendent) and Title II/504 Coordinator (Director of Special Education) are designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination and can be contacted at 571 E. Citrus, Farmersville, CA 93223, (559) 592-2010, contact fusd@farmersville.k12.ca.us.
Job Summary
Job Summary
To assist with the management of the school in all programs as assigned under the direction of the Principal/Director of Pupil Services, special emphasis will be given to those activities related to providing guidance and assistance to students.
Requirements / Qualifications
-Must possess a California Pupil Personnel Services Credential for school counseling or its equivalent -Teaching Credential preferred -Spanish bilingual preferred -Provide individual family consultation in meeting the social/emotional and behavioral needs of students -Provide training for parents in the area of social emotional health and behaviro management -Counsel individual students regarding academic, social, or emotional problems -Do small group counseling with parent permission -Consult and collaborate with school and community resources in facilitating the provision of support services -Monitor student records for the purpose of developing plans and/or providing information regarding student goals
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) Letters)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
-Must possess a California Pupil Personnel Services Credential for school counseling or its equivalent -Teaching Credential preferred -Spanish bilingual preferred -Provide individual family consultation in meeting the social/emotional and behavioral needs of students -Provide training for parents in the area of social emotional health and behaviro management -Counsel individual students regarding academic, social, or emotional problems -Do small group counseling with parent permission -Consult and collaborate with school and community resources in facilitating the provision of support services -Monitor student records for the purpose of developing plans and/or providing information regarding student goals
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) Letters)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
-Health benefit package as negotiated.
-Longevity for Administrators and Management shall be added after 10 years of service with the District in the amount of 3% of base salary, adjusted annually.
-Stipend for one master’s degree equivalent to the management contract will be added to the base salary.
-$50,000 Life Insurance coverage for employees.
Comments and Other Information
-Health benefit package as negotiated.
-Longevity for Administrators and Management shall be added after 10 years of service with the District in the amount of 3% of base salary, adjusted annually.
-Stipend for one master’s degree equivalent to the management contract will be added to the base salary.
-$50,000 Life Insurance coverage for employees.