School Counselor for a Parochial School

psi is looking for a School Counselor to support a parochial school in Akron. Currently this position is 35 hours per week. This position is for the 2021-2022 school year with the opportunity to continue into next year.

psi is dedicated to providing high-quality services to help students improve their grades, attitudes, health and behavior. Our employees provide innovative resources within the fields of education, psychology, speech/language pathology, school health, prevention, and tutoring. psi employees are hired for specific school/s in their area for the entire school year. As a psi employee, you will be able to establish strong teams and relationships with other multi-disciplinary teams of educational professionals as well as students.
Come see why our employees recognize psi as a Top Workplace for the last 6 years!

• Competitive Salary
• Paid Time Off
• In house referral bonus
• Manageable caseloads at or below state guidelines
• Work/Life balance with Flexible work schedules
• Gain valuable experience while you learn, grow and share in a small team environment.
• Strong Supervisory support for our employees
• Health, Prescription and 401k Benefits for staff working over 30 hours a week
• Free Professional development opportunities
• Multi-disciplinary approach to learning
• Robust discount vendor program

Specific duties are assigned by psi in consultation with school and/or district personnel. School Counselor duties may include the following:

• Pre-referral consultation and intervention services delivered in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
• Participate in Student Assistance Teams, whose purpose is to identify and meet children’s academic and emotional needs in the regular education program.
• Develop a comprehensive counseling program that includes large group programs: Bullying, Study Skills, Making Good Choices, etc.
• Small group counseling/ interventions for students to address emotional, social, and academic concerns.
• Provide individual counseling for at-risk students.
• Consultation with teachers and other staff members regarding student’s achievement, behavioral, organizational, and personal concerns.
• Preparation, completion, and dissemination of forms required in the course of service delivery by psi and local school authorities.
• Adherence to appropriate professional codes of ethics.

Qualifications:

• Must have a Master's degree in School Counseling
• Must be licensed as a School Counselor through the ODE
• Must be well-versed in applicable state and federal law
• Experience working as a School Counselor is strongly preferred
• Collaborative, constructive team building skills are required
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with students, parents, and other staff members
• Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality and use sound judgment in all aspects of the job

If hired, candidate must complete a BCI/FBI Background check and be in compliance with Ohio Administrative Code Rule 3301-20-01.

psi is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the philosophy, intent and commitment of psi to adhere to a policy of equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status or mental or physical disability or any other status protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• School Counseling License issued by ODE (Required)

Work Location: One location