Guidance Counselor
- Employer
- School District of Indian River County
- Location
- Vero Beach, FL, US
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Job Category
- Support Staff, School Guidance Counselor
Job Details
Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor
Date Posted:
6/4/2019
Location:
Gifford Middle
Description:
Ability to read, interpret, and follow State Board of Education rules, Code of Ethics, School Board
policies, and appropriate state and federal statutes. Knowledge and understanding of human
development and the unique needs and characteristics of students served. Knowledge and
understanding of guidance and counseling principles, programs, and services. Knowledge of
tests and measurement theory. Knowledge of community resources and services available for
student assistance. Knowledge of high school graduation requirements, state scholarship
programs, financial aid, military, and career programs. Knowledge of exceptional education
procedures. Knowledge of community and state services. Ability to counsel and assist students,
parents, and school personnel in the resolution of problems in student learning, behavior, and
mental health. Ability to administer student assessment and evaluation instruments. Ability to
analyze and use data. Ability to communicate orally and in writing, with parents, school
personnel and the public. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to maintain sensitivity to
multicultural issues. Ability to use a computer. Knowledge of Florida Educator Accomplished
Practices and Teacher Competencies.
Job Summary:
To provide students with educational, personal, and vocational counseling and to
identify and coordinate all available resources to empower students to reach full
potential.
Qualifications:
1. Master's degree from an accredited educational institution.
2. Florida certification in Guidance and counseling.
3. Previous classroom teaching experience preferred.
4. Must meet the No Child Left Behind Act regulations and requirements.
5. Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.
Application Procedure:
Apply online
Salary Information: Instructional. 196 days worked per year (10 months).
**Middle & High School Guidance Counselors shall receive 10% of their base pay for wokring
an extended day (45 additional minutes), or may receive 10% of their base pay for 20 additional
days (216).
For more information on this position, please read the full description document.
Company
The School District of Indian River County is located approximately halfway down the east coast of Florida. Centrally located 75 miles south of the Kennedy Space Center and 135 miles north of Miami, our 543 square miles contain beautiful beaches, immaculate ocean and river front communities, and endless groves of renowned Indian River oranges and grapefruits. Our district has 13 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 2 high schools, one alternative education center, one technical college, one exceptional student education school, and 5 charter schools.
Vision: Educate and inspire every student to be successful
Mission: To serve all students with excellence
Core Values...We believe:
- It is our responsibility to empower every child to learn
- In the continuous improvement process
- In holding all individuals within the organization accountable for their decisions and actions
- In the power of the human spirit
- In honesty and integrity in all relationships
- Diversity adds value to the organization
- Students are the focus of all decisions and actions
- Family and community involvement are essential to student success
- In a safe, healthy, and supportive learning and working environment
In effective and efficient management of all resources
- Website
- http://www.indianriverschools.org/
- Telephone
- 772-564-3098
- Location
-
6500 57th Street
Vero Beach
Florida
32967
US
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