Instructor - Educational Assessment jobs in Tallahassee, FL

MAJOR FUNCTION:

Provides a comprehensive school-counseling program that assists all students in acquiring the skills and knowledge to maximize highest student achievement in a safe learning environment. Responsibilities may vary depending upon the specific work setting and counselor to student ratio and should correspond to the needs and priorities established in the schools and district’s counseling program.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Implements the comprehensive school counseling program

• Acts as an advocate for all students

• Works in collaboration with other stakeholders in narrowing the achievement gap

• Provides professional leadership to establish a culture conducive to learning

• Counsels individual and/or small groups of students with academic, career and personal/social concerns

• Assists students in developing a plan for achieving educational, career and personal/social goals • Coordinates with school and community agencies to broaden students’ resources • Seeks resources necessary to achieve school goals

• Guides individuals/groups of students through the development of educational plans, career awareness and personal/social growth issues

• Identifies and disaggregates critical data, such as grades, test scores, attendance, promotion rates, graduation and postsecondary enrollment rate • Uses data to develop strategies to positively impact students

• Uses appropriate technology for counseling services

• Performs other related duties, as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: BS or Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Counseling and State of Florida School Counselor certification or eligibility for Florida State certification.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $47,500.00 - $49,351.00 per year

Work Location: In person