Gilbert Public Schools

Position Type:

Certified Student & Teacher Support/Guidance Counselor

Date Posted:

4/24/2024

Location:

Canyon Valley School

Date Available:

07/15/2024

Closing Date:

7/15/24

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Qualifications

Applicants need to hold an Arizona Guidance Counselor Certificate or be in the process of receiving one

Application Procedure: Apply online

Starting Salary: $55,016 FTE: 1.0

Guidance Counselor

JOB DESCRIPTION

Gilbert Unified School District

Purpose Statement

The job of Counselor is for the purpose of working with multiple groups of students, parents and faculty in order to achieve student success. 

Essential Functions

• Diagnoses, instructs and evaluates specific student needs and seeks assistance of district specialists as required
• Communicates aims and/or objectives to students in a well-planned, organized manner using clear and precise language
• Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing the development of proper student behavior
• Promotes and follows the adopted school district philosophy, policies regulations and administrative procedures
• Communicates concerns and ideas with colleagues, students, parents and community in a positive, professional and ethical manner
• Assumes legal responsibility for the supervision of students on school property or in attendance at school-sponsored activities
• Strives to maintain and improve professional competence
• Assumes individual responsibilities which may be assigned by the principal/supervisor and which may relate to committee work, student activities, student supervision or other planning and professional assignments
• Maintains accurate, complete, legible and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation
• Takes necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities
• Provide credit checks to students during school year and summer registration period
• Recommended courses based on credit check
• Check enrolled students course selections for errors
• Communicate with students and parents

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s Degree and Certificate in Counseling
• Successful past experiences working with at-risk-youth
• Experience with Gilbert Public Schools High School Courses and Credits

Experience

Job related experience within specialized field is required. Education

Master’s degree from an accredited educational institution. Required Testing

None Specified

Continuing Educ. / Training

None Specified

Certificates & Licenses

AZ Teaching Certificate Clearances

Current Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card FLSA Status

Not Evaluated Approval Date

July 1, 2020 Salary Grade

Teacher – 9 Months

Nondiscrimination Statement

Gilbert Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the District's activities and programs. The Gilbert Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. 

Declaracion de Non Discriminacion

El Distrito Escolar Unificado de Gilbert no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, religión, origen nacional, sexo, edad o discapacidad en la admisión a sus programas, servicios o actividades, en el acceso a ellos, en el trato de las personas o en cualquier aspecto de sus operaciones. La falta de habilidad del idioma inglés no será una barrera para la admisión o participación en actividades y programas del Distrito. El Distrito Escolar Unificado de Gilbert tampoco discrimina en sus prácticas de contratación o empleo.

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