High School Counselor

High School Counselor

Location: Paw Paw High School – Grades 9-12

Reports to: High School Principal

Job Type: Full-time

Qualifications

• Valid School Counselor License or Michigan teaching certificate with an NT endorsement

Responsibilities

• Serve as a member of a team of three counselors and one mental health clinician providing comprehensive counseling services to 675 students in grades 9-12, including academic, career, college and personal counseling.
• Maintain referral system, coordinate existing educational support services and communicate with parents.
• Work with building and ancillary staff dealing with at‑risk students and students with special needs/504 plans/IEPs.
• Counsel students about graduation requirements, audit and maintain transcript records, and work with students to create 4‑year academic plans.
• Work alongside teaching staff to implement Social Emotional Learning curriculum.

Statement of Non-Discrimination It is the policy of the Paw Paw Public School District that no discriminatory practices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, height, weight, marital status, disability, genetic information or any other status covered by federal, state, or local law be allowed during any program, activity, service, or in employment. Inquiries regarding the non‑discrimination policies should be directed to the Director of Finance or Director of Curriculum/Instruction and State/Federal Programs, 119 Johnson Rd., Paw Paw, MI 49079, View phone number on click.appcast.io.