School Counselor | Idaho Falls, Idaho

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Job Description

Step into a dynamic role supporting student well-being as a school counselor in a thriving educational setting near Idaho Falls, ID! This contract opportunity offers the chance to empower young learners and collaborate with committed educators, making a tangible impact on student lives throughout the academic year.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid school counseling certification or equivalent credentials.
• Experience working with school-aged children and adolescents.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, fostering positive relationships with students, staff, and families.
• Ability to develop and implement effective counseling strategies in both individual and small-group settings.
• Strong problem-solving and crisis intervention capabilities.
• Commitment to upholding ethical guidelines and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
• Proficiency in record-keeping and relevant documentation.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet diverse student needs.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive counseling services to support students academic, emotional, and social development.
• Conduct assessments and provide recommendations for interventions.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to create individualized plans for student growth.
• Facilitate classroom lessons and workshops on topics like conflict resolution, study skills, and career planning.
• Respond to crisis situations, offering immediate support and appropriate referrals as necessary.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of sessions and progress.
• Participate in staff meetings and contribute to a positive school climate.

This is an excellent opportunity for passionate school counselors to foster a nurturing environment and inspire positive change. If you're enthusiastic about guiding students through challenges and celebrating their successes, submit your application today to make a meaningful difference this school year!