Counselor - Elementary

Counselor - Elementary Manor Independent School District, Manor Rise Academy - Manor, Texas Job Details Job ID: 5816488 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Jul 06, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Job Description This job description complies with the 80 percent requirement for delivery of the Comprehensive School Counseling Program. Primary Purpose: Plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive program of guidance to school assigned, including counseling services. Provide a proactive, developmental guidance program to encourage all students to maximize personal growth and development. Education/Certification: Master’s degree in guidance and counseling Valid Texas counseling certificate Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior Experience: Three years teaching experience Essential Job Functions Teach school developmental guidance curriculum to students. Help teachers incorporate guidance-related information into existing curriculum. Provide guidance to individuals and groups of students to develop educational plans and career awareness. Counseling individuals and small groups about their concerns. Consult parents, teachers, administrators, and other relevant people to enhance their work with students. Work with school personnel and school district residents to obtain resources for students. Use an effective referral process to help students and others use special programs and services. Participate in planning and evaluation of campus standardized testing program. Interpret test and other appraisal results appropriately. Plan school guidance and counseling programs to ensure that they meet identified needs. Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of guidance program and make changes based on findings. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required. Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rule, and board policy in guidance and counseling area. Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations. Maintain a positive and effective relationship with supervisors. Communicate effectively with colleagues, students, and parents. Model behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible. Participate in professional development to improve skills related to job assignment. Report to work in a timely manner according to the assigned schedule. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or other administrator that are consistent with the general requirements and qualifications for the position. Demonstrates principles of the Manor ISD People Experience. Supervisory Responsibilities Supervise assigned counseling aide(s) and clerical employee(s). Working Conditions The working conditions described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. Mental Demands Maintain emotional control under stress Work with frequent interruptions Physical Demands Lifting (15-44 pounds) Carrying (15-44 pounds) Sitting Standing Bending/Stooping Kneeling Pushing/Pulling Repetitive hand motions Keyboarding/mouse Speaking clearly Hearing Environmental Factors Work inside/outside Exposure to noise Work prolonged or irregular hours Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $59,228 to $83,489 Per Year Job Requirements Master degree preferred. Contact Information Eddwina Flowers, Principal Manor Rise Academy Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr