FLSA:
Exempt
SALARY SCHEDULE:
Link to https://www.cherrycreekschools.org/Page/2906
Certified Salary Schedule

PAY GRADE:
Certified Salary Schedule

BENEFITS:
Our employee benefits package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, long term disability, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance. Visit our website for full details.

SUPERVISOR:
Principal or designee.

SUMMARY:
The school counselor will assess and provide intervention to ensure student success and promote an exemplary educational program which fosters achievement for all students. Develops and promotes good relations among community and school clientele.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Successful counseling and teaching experience at the middle school level preferred.
2. Ability to perform in all areas of counseling services including, but not limited to: guidance services, counseling services, registration process, scheduling, testing/assessments, student academic advisement and orientation programs for students, parents and staff.
3. Demonstrate an ability to gather, interpret and evaluate data for the purpose of program modification and interventions.
4. Ability to align assessments with state content standards.
5. Strong communication, organization and planning skills.
6. Positively impact achievement and differentiate services based on the needs of the students by supporting programs designed to increase student achievement.
7. Ability to work with a diverse student population
8. Demonstrate problem-solving skills through collaborative work with students, teachers, parents and administrators.
9. Willing to support and actively participate in a professional learning community.
10. Participate collaboratively with teaching teams to help design curriculum and assessments, and pursue best teaching practice.
11. Ability to maintain integrity and confidentiality.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Hold a valid Colorado School Counselor License.
2. Proficiency in using technology.

Additional Information:

This is a grant funded position through the CDE School Counselor Corps Grant Program. This three-year position is for the 23-24 school year through the 25-26 school year. This grant funded school counselor position will assist the school in the implementation of this grant program. Assess, identify areas of need and provide ideas of intervention to ensure student success and to promote an exemplary educational program which fosters achievement for all students. Develop and promote positive relationships among community and school clientele. 1. Successful counseling and teaching experience at the middle school level is preferred. 2. Ability to perform in all areas of counseling services including, but not limited to: guidance services, counseling services, registration process, scheduling, testing/assessments, graduation requirements, post graduate planning, student academic advisement and orientation programs for students, parents and staff. 3. Demonstrate an ability to gather, interpret and evaluate data for the purpose of program modification and interventions. 4. Strong communication, organization and planning skills. 5. Positively impact achievement and differentiate services based on the needs of the students by supporting programs designed to increase student achievement. 6. Ability to work with a diverse student population 7. Demonstrate problem-solving skills through collaborative work with students, teachers, parents and administrators. 8. Willing to support and actively participate in a professional learning community. 9. Participate collaboratively with teaching teams to help design curriculum and assessments and pursue best teaching practice. 10. Ability to maintain integrity and confidentiality.