Counselor

Certified - Elementary - Counselor


Job Number 4600322370


Start Date 07/20/2026


Open Date 06/09/2026


Closing Date 08/21/2026


Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: ? An earned master?s degree (AA) or higher in School Counseling. ? Mississippi Educator License with 436 Endorsement. ? Ability to effectively communicate both written and orally. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 01. Aids students in course and subject selection. 02. Obtains and disseminates occupational information to students and to classes studying occupations. 03. Assists students in evaluating their aptitudes, abilities, and interests through the interpretation of individual test scores and other pertinent data and works with students in evolving education and occupation plans in terms of evaluation. 04. Works to resolve students educational handicaps. 05. Orients new students to school procedures and the schools varied opportunities for learning. 06. Helps students evaluate career interests and choices. 07. Remains steadily available to students so as to provide counseling that will lead each student to increased personal growth, self-understanding, and maturity. 08. Works with students on an individual basis in the solution of personal problems related to such problems as home and family relations, health, and emotional adjustment. 09. Plans guidance field trips to schools, colleges, and community activities. 10. Guides students in their participation in school and community activities. 11. Maintains student records and protects their confidentiality. 12. Supervises the preparation and processing of college, scholarship, and employment applications. 13. Makes recommendations to colleges for admissions and scholarships. 14. Provides student information to colleges and potential employers according to the provisions of the Boards policy on student records. 15. Confers with parents whenever necessary. Performs other duties as assigned.


Contact Information Dr. Shanika McKinney, Principal Cook Elementary View phone number on click.appcast.io


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