Counselor at Mesa Public Schools Elementary Program
Overview
Own a comprehensive school counseling program aligned to ASCA model for K-12 pathways and college readiness within a large district. Lead data-informed decisions and collaborate with administration, teachers, and families to support academic, career, and social emotional development. This role emphasizes direct student services, crisis response, and program planning within a stable, onsite environment.
What You'll Do10
- 1Build and implement a comprehensive school counseling program based on the ASCA National Model
- 2Monitor student progress and provide data informed, evidence based counseling decisions
- 3Serve as a systems change agent to develop programming addressing college and career readiness
- 4Spend 80% or more of time on direct and indirect services to students
- 5Spend 20% or less of time on program planning and support
- 6Support 504 processes and assist students in crisis situations
- 7Remain current with federal and state laws and district policies related to college and career readiness
- 8Collaborate with Special Education and other teams to support student needs
- 9Assist with college and career readiness efforts and postsecondary options
- 10Maintain communication with parents and district personnel to ensure student success
Requirements5
- 1Master’s Degree in School Guidance and Counseling
- 2Valid Arizona School Counselor Certification
- 3Evidence of eligibility to be certified by the Arizona Department of Education
- 4Three letters of recommendation
- 5Transcript of credits showing advanced degree work and coursework
Salary Insight
$135k per year
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