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Attend program, departmental, and school-wide trainings, meetings and activities as required. Adheres to laws, policies, procedures, and ethical standards of the school counseling profession. Consults with parents, teachers, other educators, and community agencies regarding behavior change strategies for resolving student problems. view job details

Seeks out and implements evidence-based counseling theories and techniques to deliver short term counseling interventions to resolve immediate conflicts/problems, intervene in school-specific situations that disrupt learning, and respond to crisis events. Assist in the development of a Response to Intervention (RTI) model for the school to include both in-school and community supports and interventions, to address academic, social, emotional, and behavioral learning. Support students plan for, adjust to and develop skills for successful transitions in school, between grades/levels, and post-secondary. view job details

Assists clients with developing personal support systems, including, but not limited to, work with family members, legal guardians, recovery communities, etc. Completes progress notes in AVATAR within 72 hours of service provided which clearly reflect interventions provided and necessity of those interventions. Participate in routine and newly emerging clinical practice in-service and competency training as direct by Clinical Manager. view job details

Demonstrate preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic and ability backgrounds. Consult with and serve as a resource for students, guardians, parents, and teachers regarding the developmental needs of students, including determining priorities for students and their resource needs. Implement career pathway partnerships that provide opportunities for job fair participation, job-shadowing and internships for GCs. view job details

Historically, there tends to be increased interest in returning to school during an economic downturn. Many laid off workers may choose to complete a degree program, pursue a new course of study, or perhaps attain an advanced degree. Current students may choose to remain in school to further their studies while they wait out the current economic storm. Choosing to return to school, regardless of the reason, is a big decision for adult learners and a practical way for some to help survive a recession. Continuing personal development is always a smart choice regardless of the economic environmen... view article details

The foundation laid now often sets the tone for what the future will hold. This philosophy possesses very significant meaning in education. Selecting a place of higher learning definitely helps chart the course for future career opportunities and success. It may not be that any of the schools are necessarily wrong—it’s really about uncovering that one school that is right for you. A few things to consider: Ask the online-accredited colleges to send brochures and information packets about their programs. Seeing the quality and depth of information sent will help determine the type of education... view article details

The foundation laid now often sets the tone for what the future will hold. This philosophy possesses very significant meaning in education. Selecting a place of higher learning definitely helps chart the course for future career opportunities and success. It may not be that any of the schools are necessarily wrong—it’s really about uncovering that one school that is right for you. A few things to consider:Ask the online-accredited colleges to send brochures and information packets about their programs. Seeing the quality and depth of information sent will help determine the type of education... view article details

Ever since she was a little girl, Jeanne Sarmiento wanted to be a lawyer. As she grew older, however, her life took some unexpected turns.After what she calls 'a series of poor choices' as a young adult, this mother changed her life and became inspired by her children to go to school. Even as a single parent of an infant, Sarmiento was determined to get her degree, and she added credits slowly but surely over the years. Eventually, she graduated with an associate's degree. She is now going back to school for an additional degree and cannot wait to hear her kids yell, 'You did it Mom! You did i... view article details

The duties of a counselor are as multiple and various as the diverse populations they serve. From mental health facilities to your local high school to a police station, there is a counselor around with the kind of expertise to help anyone in need of listening or advice.Family and marriage therapists listen to individuals or groups of individuals who may be experiencing problems in their home life. They might offer advice for healthy behavior or more effective coping mechanisms.School guidance counselors advise students on how to transition into the next phases of their lives. They are expecte... view article details

Dear Amy: My wife and I got married right after college and quickly welcomed our first child. I knew that having kids would take all of my wife's attention, therefore, I did not want any more children. But shortly after the first child came baby number two. At that point I got a vasectomy. Twenty years later, I have built a very successful career, while my wife chose to take jobs that would allow her more time with the kids. She has taken the lead with the kid's activities, housework, cooking, etc., which I never asked her to do. She has held various low-paying, "do -good"-type positions in th... view blog & white papers details

Dear Amy: My wife and I got married right after college and quickly welcomed our first child. I knew that having kids would take all of my wife's attention, therefore, I did not want any more children. But shortly after the first child came baby number two. At that point I got a vasectomy. Twenty years later, I have built a very successful career, while my wife chose to take jobs that would allow her more time with the kids. She has taken the lead with the kid's activities, housework, cooking, etc., which I never asked her to do. She has held various low-paying, "do -good"-type positions in th... view blog & white papers details

Welcome to the Get Pay Right podcast! This episode features Carl Powell, Chairman and CEO of Javolin and Executive Vice President of Integral Emerging Markets. Carl provides advisory, infrastructure, real estate, private equity, and logistics services to emerging sectors in Africa, the Caribbean, and certain select industries in the United States. Kevin Plunkett and guest host Lenna Turner talk to Carl about how he went from small-town Mississippi, to Harvard Business School, to International businessman, developing fintech in western and southern Africa. March 29, 2023 Time Stamps... view blog & white papers details

A few publications have done some good work with a summary of what has been disclosed. Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance has a great study on disclosures. As part of the survey, they found that organizations are disclosing these metrics more than others. It's no surprise that Headcount is the top HR metric to be disclosed. More interesting is that D&I is number 2. view blog & white papers details

The skills people have today are becoming more diverse to adapt to the dynamic labor market. Industries now demand skills and competencies that didn't exist before COVID-19 and the boom of digital culture. That said, it is important to make an inventory of your skills so employers know what you can bring to the table. This article walks you through the process of creating a skills inventory for yourself. It suggests formats you can use and discusses actions you may take once you have a clear picture of the skills people have. Knowing your skill set inside and out is an advantage in today's com... view blog & white papers details