Albuquerque Public Schools - Albuquerque, NM
posted 2 months ago
Part-time - Entry Level
Albuquerque, NM
Educational Services
About the position
The Part Time School Counselor will implement a developmental and results-based school counseling program that aligns with the ASCA National Model, focusing on the academic, career, and personal/social development of students. This role involves collaboration with various stakeholders to promote student success and requires the ability to develop and evaluate comprehensive counseling programs.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive school counseling program aligned with ASCA National Model and New Mexico School Counselor Competencies.
- Serve as a leader in the school and community to promote and support student success.
- Maintain professional relationships and work cooperatively with administration, employees, and the community.
- Advocate and collaborate with parents, teachers, and community leaders to support student success.
- Develop and implement a school counseling curriculum that addresses all students' needs.
- Facilitate individual student planning, including goal setting and decision making.
- Assist students in understanding the importance of post-secondary education and career opportunities.
- Provide responsive services including individual and group counseling, crisis counseling, and referrals.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret relevant data to monitor and improve student behavior and achievement.
- Conduct in-service training for stakeholders to share school counseling expertise.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in School Counseling or Counseling with required coursework.
- Valid New Mexico License in School Counseling.
- Experience in a public school setting (preferred).
- Knowledge of ASCA National Model and comprehensive school counseling programs.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work with diverse populations and maintain positive relationships.
Nice-to-haves
- Three years of experience in a public school setting.
- Knowledge of District policies on child abuse/neglect and bullying.
- Knowledge of effective classroom management techniques.
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment
- Collaboration with diverse populations
