Counselor, Elementary School, Education ​/ Teaching

Primary Purpose

Plan, implement and evaluate a comprehensive program of guidance, including counseling services to school assigned. Use a planning process to define needs and priorities of population served. Provide a proactive, developmental guidance program for all students to maximize personal growth and development.

• Master's Degree in guidance and counseling
• Valid Texas Counseling Certification
• Valid Texas Teaching Certification, preferred

• Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development.
• Excellent organizational, communication and intrapersonal skills.
• Ability to interpret policy, procedures and data.
• Demonstration of counseling and guidance leadership.
• Ability to assist with instructional programs and teaching effectiveness.

Minimum of 3 years of successful teaching and/or counseling experience preferred.

• Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals.
• Posture: Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting.
• Motion: Repetitive hand motions including frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching.
• Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (15-45 pounds).
• Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours.
• Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress.

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Pay Grade:
High School AE105, Junior High/Middle School/Elementary AE104

Days/Contract Status:
High School/Junior High 210 Days, Middle School 197 Days, Elementary 192 Days / Exempt - Contract

Pay Rate:
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