Twin Lakes High School Guidance Counselor

Reports To:    School Administration

Length of Contract:    One Year (199 Days)  The Twin Lakes School Corporation work week shall be Monday-Friday

Position Requirements:

• Demonstrate a genuine concern for the social, emotional, and physical well-being of children
• Master Degree in School Counseling
• Valid Indiana School Counseling License
• Experience and Knowledge in Best Practices for School Counseling
• Excellent Communication and Team Skills
• Strong Organizational Skills

Performance Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive school counseling program around developing knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for children to become healthy, competent, and confident learners.
• Work with administration to develop a safe and respectful learning environment.
• Provide education, prevention, early identification and intervention, to assist their students in achieving academic success, developing an understanding of career opportunities and developing social/emotional skills in response to issues they face.
• Provide direct services (school counseling core curriculum, individual student planning, responsive services), and indirect student services (consultation, collaboration, and referrals).
• Collaborate with the elementary and middle school counselors in order to provide a comprehensive K-12 counseling program experience for students.
• Collaborate with outside agencies to provide services to students.