What are the responsibilities and job description for the Narragansett High School Guidance Counselor position at Narragansett High School?
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Job Description for High School Guidance and College Counselor:
· Provide individual and group counseling to high school students on academic, career, and personal/social issues.
· Assist students in developing academic and career goals through the creation of personalized plans.
· Conduct assessments to identify students' strengths, interests, and areas for growth.
· Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to support student success and well-being.
· Organize and facilitate college and career readiness workshops and events.
· Guide students through the college application process, including selecting schools, writing essays, and applying for financial aid.
· Craft authentic individualized letters of recommendation for college bound students
· Maintain accurate records of student interactions and progress towards goals.
· Stay current on educational trends, college admissions requirements, and career opportunities.
· Adhere to the ethical guidelines and standards of practice set forth by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA).
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
•Appropriate RI certification
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Per contract. Reports to Administrator or Administrator’s designee.
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
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