Elementary Counselor Grades 3-8
By Arizona Department of Economic Security At Parker, AZ, United States
Experience/knowledge of case management, including work with families dealing with substance abuse issues
Obtain/use knowledge about student to facilitate the students participation and success in educational opportunities offered by PUSD.
Experience working with culturally/ethnically diverse populations and at-risk students
Experience working with and accessing various individuals, social service agencies, and community agencies for services
Deal with individual students problems in a constructive, supportive, non-judgmental manner.
Provide follow-up services after student returns to school.

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference in the lives of children? Become an Elementary Counselor and help shape the future of our youth!

Overview:

Elementary Counselors are responsible for providing guidance and support to students in elementary school. They help students develop the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in school and in life. They work with students to identify and address any issues that may be affecting their academic performance, social development, and emotional well-being.

Detailed Job Description:

Elementary Counselors are responsible for providing guidance and support to students in elementary school. They work with students to identify and address any issues that may be affecting their academic performance, social development, and emotional well-being. They provide individual and group counseling, as well as classroom guidance activities. They also collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure that students are receiving the best possible support.

What is Elementary Counselor Job Skills Required?

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build relationships with students, teachers, and parents
• Knowledge of child development and learning
• Ability to assess and identify student needs
• Knowledge of counseling techniques and strategies
• Ability to provide guidance and support to students
• Knowledge of school policies and procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What is Elementary Counselor Job Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, or a related field
• Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, or a related field preferred
• State licensure or certification in counseling or psychology
• Previous experience working with children in a counseling or educational setting

What is Elementary Counselor Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of child development and learning
• Knowledge of counseling techniques and strategies
• Knowledge of school policies and procedures

What is Elementary Counselor Job Experience?

• Previous experience working with children in a counseling or educational setting

What is Elementary Counselor Job Responsibilities?

• Provide individual and group counseling to students
• Develop and implement classroom guidance activities
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure that students are receiving the best possible support
• Identify and address any issues that may be affecting a student’s academic performance, social development, and emotional well-being
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback
• Maintain accurate records of student counseling sessions