POSITION TITLE:         Elementary Counselor

FLSA:                             Exempt

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Work with school faculty and staff, students, parents, and community to plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive developmental guidance and counseling program at the school assigned. Counsel students to fully develop each student’s academic, career, personal, and social abilities and address the needs of special populations students.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Certification:

• Master’s degree in guidance counseling

• Valid Texas counseling certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior

EXPERIENCE:

Two years' teaching experience