Position Title: Guidance CounselorReports To: PrincipalPrepared By: Human Resources Dept. Date: 01/01/2022Approved By: Supt. Of Schools Date: 01/01/2022SUMMARY: Counsels individuals and provides group educational and vocational guidance services by performing the following duties.Salary: $40,500 - $74,167ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. Other duties may be assigned.Provides support services for students in the areas of academic programs, team teaching, registration, course planning, school rules and other matters.Assesses and counsels students based on observations, conversations and test results.Provides personal counseling for students, families and groups to help them learn greater self-understanding, acceptance of responsibility and better decision-making skills.Provides group counseling for : interaction, communication and support skill development.Interprets post-high school opportunities and available information regarding career, college, military and life style decisions.Administers tests and diagnoses results.Provides conferences for support groups, test interpretations with parents, new student orientation/with parents.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Student and student helpers.QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES: Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program