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Guidance CounselorIslamic Center of Irving • Irving, TX, United States
Guidance Counselor

Guidance Counselor

Islamic Center of Irving • Irving, TX, United States
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Guidance Counselor Job Description

Job Title: Guidance Counselor

Report to: Head of School

Shift type: Full time

Contract Term: 12 months

Location: The Islamic School of Irving

BASIC FUNCTIONS:

Student & School-Wide Support
  • Provide consultation to school administrators, teachers, staff, students and parents regarding personal social and emotional needs of students
  • Conduct a needs assessment and evaluation of bullying, violence, and risky behaviors
  • Provide individual/group counseling for at-risk students
  • Refer students who need intense or specialized services to district or outside agencies
  • Provide support for new and returning students
  • Coordinate or assist the campus-based counseling team in facilitating interventions or strategies to remove barriers to student success
  • Prepare and deliver a minimum of ten guidance lessons to all students to develop life skills, promote good character, develop resilience, and emphasize the importance of higher education and goalsetting
  • The Social/Emotional Learning (SEL) counselor oversees and helps determine SEL policies, monitors staff needs and issues, and solicits feedback from staff about what is and what is not working. She/he is a good listener, providing support and training as needed to continue a strong and positive experience to meet student social and emotional learning requirements.
  • The SEL counselor recognizes shifting cognitive and emotional needs of students within their school, looking for trends before they emerge and are established.
Staff Support & Coaching
  • Raise the level of understanding among all staff about the importance of SEL as well as SEL-based approaches for working with individual students, classrooms and incorporating a SEL-focused school culture
  • Coordinate or assist in implementing schoolwide activities related to healthy student development including Anti-bullying initiatives
  • Coordinate staff-focused SEL and general self-care activities and information sessions
  • Organize and facilitate staff training at monthly meetings, which could continue during the summer months (as needed)
  • Participate in all staff meetings and trainings
Community Engagement & Outreach
  • Conduct parent workshops, training, and general outreach to educate parents on the importance of positive environments and SEL, and enhance parents' ability to support their children's success
  • Recruit community agencies as a resource to meet student and school needs
Special Projects
  • Coordinate other activities that foster bully prevention and social and emotional and academic well-being of all students
  • Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned by principal
  • ISI personnel must comply with time and effort reporting requirements through personnel activity reports or periodic certifications, as appropriate.
  • Regular and punctual attendance at the worksite is required for this position
WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. A remote working environment /alternate work arrangement is not an option for campus-based employees/campus-based positions because regular and punctual attendance at the worksite and performing all duties at the worksite are essential job duties for all campus-based personnel.

Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Guidance Counseling; valid Texas counseling certificate is a plus
  • A minimum of five years counseling experience
  • 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
  • Competence with the use of technology required in a professional office
  • Ability to promote a positive, caring climate
  • Process all levels of work on assignments from beginning to end
  • Effective and efficient decision-making skills
  • Ability to coordinate multiple projects and assignments; high degree of flexibility required
  • Knowledgeable of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and facilitating student growth
  • Knowledgeable of social and emotional learning competencies, restorative practices, and positive behavior interventions
  • Ability to interact and communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents
  • Demonstrated ability to coach school staff and provide support with implementing SEL-based approaches (at the student, classroom, and school-wide levels)
  • Demonstrated ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Demonstrated flexibility to cope with the challenges of a rapidly changing world
  • Demonstrated willingness to remain current with the latest developments in the profession
  • Apply academic achievement strategies
  • Manage emotions and apply interpersonal skills
  • Plan for postsecondary options (higher education,military, work force)
  • Individual student academic planning and goal setting
  • School counseling classroom lessons based on student success standards
  • Short-term counseling to students
  • Referrals for long-term support
  • Collaboration with families/teachers/ administrators/community for student success
  • Advocacy for students at individual education plan
  • Meetings and other student-focused meetings
  • Data analysis to identify student issues, needs and challenges n acting as a systems change agent to improve equity and access, achievement and opportunities for all students


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