School Counselor or Social Worker

Minimum Qualifications: Appropriate Pupil Personnel Services credential authorizing School Counseling,  Social Work or equivalent 

Brief Description of Duties: Under the supervision of the site administrator, plans and implements a counseling program to teach decision making, problem solving and coping skills; provides counseling sessions individually and/or in groups to meet the needs of students in personal family, and social relationships, education responsibilities, and career awareness; works to improve school climate; provides in-service for school staff and parents concerning communication skills, behavior management, and interpersonal relationships; works to solve health, attitude and learning problems; counsels students with discipline and attendance problems; refers students, parents and staff to community agencies for additional counseling services; participates as a member of the IEP team when appropriate.