Position Type:
Certified Student & Teacher Support/Guidance Counselor
Date Posted:
9/27/2024
Location:
Desert Ridge Junior High
Date Available:
IMMEDIATELY
Closing Date:
11/27/24 JOB DESCRIPTION BOTTOM RIGHT OF SCREEN Application Procedure: Apply online
Starting Salary : $54,403.00 FTE: 1.0
Guidance Counselor JOB DESCRIPTION Gilbert Unified School District Purpose Statement
The job of Counselor is for the purpose of working with multiple groups of students, parents and faculty in order to achieve student success. Essential Functions Diagnoses, instructs and evaluates specific student needs and seeks assistance of district specialists as required Communicates aims and/or objectives to students in a well-planned, organized manner using clear and precise language Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing the development of proper student behavior Promotes and follows the adopted school district philosophy, policies regulations and administrative procedures Communicates concerns and ideas with colleagues, students, parents and community in a positive, professional and ethical manner Assumes legal responsibility for the supervision of students on school property or in attendance at school-sponsored activities Strives to maintain and improve professional competence Assumes individual responsibilities which may be assigned by the principal/supervisor and which may relate to committee work, student activities, student supervision or other planning and professional assignments Maintains accurate, complete, legible and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation Takes necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities Provide credit checks to students during school year and summer registration period Recommended courses based on credit check Check enrolled students course selections for errors Communicate with students and parents Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree and Certificate in Counseling Successful past experiences working with at-risk-youth Experience with Gilbert Public Schools High School Courses and Credits Experience
Job related experience within specialized field is required.
Education
Master's degree from an accredited educational institution.
Required Testing
None Specified
Continuing Educ. / Training
None Specified
Certificates & Licenses
AZ Teaching Certificate
Clearances
Current Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
FLSA Status
Not Evaluated
Approval Date
July 1, 2020
Salary Grade
Teacher - 9 Months
Non Discrimination Statement
Gilbert Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, sex, (including pregnancy and other related conditions), gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age (over 40), parental status, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. The District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups pursuant to the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the District's activities and programs. The Gilbert Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.
This notice is provided as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights or both. The nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures are located on the Gilbert Public Schools website.
Attachment(s): Guidance Counselor.pdf