Elementary Alternative Educational Counselor
Overview
West Virginia Department of Educationwvde.usPosted 2 weeks ago
Charleston, SC, USمن مقر العمل
تقديم سريع- مستوى الخبرة
- Mid
- نوع الوظيفة
- دوام كامل
- التخصص
- K-12 teaching
Responsibilities
- Conduct functional behavior assessments.
- Develop, implement and monitor behavior intervention plans and goals based on data and student need.
- Execute data collection methods to support interventions and behavior change.
- Plan, deliver, and assess social emotional content aligned to age-appropriate standards.
- Foster a classroom environment that is conducive to learning, both academically and socially.
- Ability and willingness to "think outside the box" and demonstrate innovation in classroom and behavior management.
- Dedication to the success of children and families.
- Monitor student progress towards the mastery of behavioral goal; assist the classroom teacher in the monitoring and assurance of academic progress.
- Establish relationships and communicates with teachers, administrators, and family members.
- Create, implement and monitor a transition plan for students to return to the general education classroom.
- Provide on-going support, training, and resources to general education teachers throughout the transition process.
- Identifies and seeks resolution for potential problems arising with any involved parties; attends all required meetings that discuss student and program progress.
- Demonstrate behavior that reflects established professional responsibilities (i.e. attendance, punctuality, verbal/nonverbal communication).
- Participate in activities, meetings, and workshops that foster professional growth specific to challenging academic and social needs of children assigned to the classroom.
- Comply with all local, state and federal policies/laws.
- Work collaboratively with others.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the principal or other supervisor.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in School Counseling.
- Professional Student Support Certificate endorsed for School Counselor.
- Meet qualifications as outlined in West Virginia Code 18A-4-7a.
- Meet minimum standards for certification as set forth by the West Virginia Board of Education in Minimum Standards for Licensure of West Virginia School Personnel.
- Exhibit knowledge of the duties and responsibilities of the school counselor and behavior interventionist with the ability to perform the duties and responsibilities as demonstrated in a personal interview, which will be weighed heavily in the search/selection process.
- Specialized training in behavior modification and behavior management.
- Demonstrated experience collecting relevant data to help track and modify inappropriate behavior.
- Ability to develop, implement and monitor individual behavior plans.
- Ability to develop, implement and maintain student data collection system for students with specialized behavioral needs.
- Ability to create and implement a standards-based individualized counseling/therapy program for student needs and monitor progress through the collection of appropriate data.
- Maintain and participate in professional development, focusing on behavior interventions and strategies, counseling practice, MTSS, and other relevant topics as required.
- Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with others.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate e?ectively with students, school personnel, parents, community members, and WVDE personnel.
- Demonstrated competency and knowledge in delivering counseling services consistent with professional standards.
- Possess good evaluations and/or recommendations in previous work-related performance and evidence of high academic achievement in school counseling preparatory programs.
- Supervisor
- Principal, Spencer Elementary School
- Endorsement(s)
- Counselor (PK-Adult)
- Contract length
- 205
- Compensation
- Salary based on experience and education level per Roane County Board of Education salary schedule.
Benefits & perks
- Professional development