Counselor (Grades: 9-12)

Dallas Independent School District
Dallas, TX
Category Social Services
Job Description
Role Overview

Provide leadership and coordinate the implementation of an effective comprehensive school counseling program and support students in their psychological, academic, and social development.

What You Will Do

Assist with planning and implementation of transitioning plans, serve as a liaison between the Counseling Services department and campus leadership team, and facilitate school-wide counseling initiatives and activities.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the American School Counseling Association (ASCA) National Model, Texas Model for Comprehensive School Counseling Programs, and Career and Technical Education Programs, and be able to communicate clearly and effectively with diverse groups.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Guidance Counseling
  • valid Texas counseling certificate
  • valid Texas teacher certificate
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with diverse groups
  • Effective interpersonal skills to interact with all levels of employees, staff members, and the general public

Benefits

  • District-based employee may not assume a new position for which he/she was selected based upon the posting process until the end of the current semester
  • A security check and disclosure of family relationship information is required for all positions
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