An Oakland County Catholic School is in need of a School Counselor for the 2023-2024 school year.

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We are looking to hire someone to:

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• Provide counseling services to students in the areas of academic and personal/social development.

• Consult with administration, teachers, and parents to determine the needs of and develop student supports.

• Develop, select, modify and maintain an effective school counseling program consistent with the school’s missions and goals, and in keeping with the Catholic faith.

• Counsel students individually and in small groups.

• Assist with standardized testing for exceptional students.

• Review school data frequently to ensure the school’s counseling program is meeting the academic and personal/social development of all students.

• Provide guidance to student’s families and make referrals to appropriate community based behavioral health providers.

• Interpret psychological reports, IEPs and NSPs, and work with administration, teachers, and parents.

• Schedule and facilitate accommodation plan meetings in partnership with Administration.

• Create and assist teachers in maintaining student behavior plans.

• Mediate conflicts between students.

• Remain current as to best practices and continue to develop counseling skills.

• Help Administration implement restorative practices.

 

Desired Qualifications:​

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• Master’s Degree or higher in Counseling, Education or Social Work plus one of the following:

• SCL School Counselor License or

• NT Counseling Endorsement for Michigan teacher-certified school counselors or

• LPC Licensed Professional Counselor credential

• Must be willing to complete Protecting God’s Children, CPR, First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogens Class upon hire.