Salary:                        Appropriate placement on the Non-Teaching Salary Schedule recognizing maximum of 5 years of experience

Qualifications

• Valid Pupil Personnel Services Credential authorizing school counseling
• Familiar with the National Counseling Standards
• Knowledge in all three counseling domains – academic, career and personal/social
• Counseling experience at the middle school level
• Knowledge of assessment, evaluation and strategies for improving the learning environment of the classroom
• Knowledge of college counseling strategies
• Knowledge of student discipline strategies
• Knowledge of attendance management strategies
• Knowledge of various testing programs and their interpretation
• Knowledge of classroom management strategies
• Successful experience in conflict resolution
• Knowledge of self-esteem tactics
• Ability to direct students into appropriate programs
• Willingness to be a team player and accept a variety of comprehensive counseling responsibilities
• Organized with clear personal goals and direction
• Willing to work a professional day/week, available for after school hour activities

Desirable Qualifications

• Second language ability such as Spanish, Mandarin, Vietnamese