Job Description
School-Based Counselor
ProCare Therapy is on a mission to find a qualified and dedicated Counselor to join one of our trusted school districts. As a Counselor, you will be an essential part of the student support system, working collaboratively with educators, families, and community resources to enhance the social, emotional, and academic growth of the district students. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that students receive the necessary services and support to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.
Pay & Benefits
- Weekly direct deposits
- Comprehensive insurance including medical, dental, vision, life, professional liability and long/short-term disability
- Matching 401(K)
- W-2 employment through ProCare Therapy
- Paid association dues
- Continuing education funds
- Relocation assistance
- Sign-on/completion bonuses, referral bonuses, flexible spending account
Job Description
- Full-time for the 2024-2025 school year
- Administers student interest surveys for the purpose of identifying student career paths.
- Advises students and families on course selection for the purpose of securing appropriate placement and meeting their post-secondary eligibility requirements.
- Assists staff members with parent or district referrals for section 504 for the purpose of determining eligibility and educational modifications and/or accommodations.
- Collaborates with administration, staff, student, families and community for the purpose of supporting and/or solving educational and socio-emotional issues.
- Conducts assessments to identify students who may need additional mental health support.
- Facilitates conflict resolution among students, promoting a positive and inclusive school environment.
- Develops a variety of special programs (e.g. career night, parents meetings, etc.) for the purpose of providing information to assist students in the successful transition to post-secondary education.
- Participates in a variety of meetings (e.g. workshops, committees, community groups, etc.) for the purpose of gathering and sharing information related to job assignment.
- Performs individual and group counseling and guidance functions and activities (e.g. college, career, social-emotional, etc.) for the purpose of enhancing student success
- Presents information of interest to a variety of staff, students and families for the purpose of communicating information that will aid them in the student's educational and socio-emotional development.
- Promotes leadership/enrichment and club membership opportunities for the purpose of ensuring
- equitable access to all students.
- Serves as a case manager for 504 plans within the assigned building for the purpose of ensuring plans are implemented accordingly.
Job Requirements
- Master's level degree in Counseling or related field
- Licensed to practice in the state of CA (LPCC)
- California PPS Credential
- Bilingual in Spanish/English (Required)
- Reliable Transportation
- School Experience
- Must be able to pass a drug test and a background check
Interview Process
- 10-15 minute screening call with a ProCare Recruiter
- 20-30 minute virtual/in-person interview with school district
- Offer is typically within 24 hours of virtual interview
As a ProCare employee, you will be paid on a weekly basis through direct deposit. Your hourly rate will be dependent upon your experience and education.
If you are interested in this position, please apply and email me a copy of your updated resume. Please ensure that your resume is up to date and reflects all the requirements for this position or you will not be considered.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Erin Ledbetter - Account Executive
[email protected]
(678)-373-0116
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled