SCHOOL COUNSELOR - NON-PUBLIC SCHOOL

Position Type:
COUNSELOR
Date Posted:
7/26/2024
Location:
Non-Public School
Date Available:
TBD Posting Opens July 26, 2024 Posting is Open until Filled
The Akron Board of Education announces an opening for a School Counselor - Non-Public Job Code 976, Time Schedule not to exceed 24 hours/week (38 weeks), hourly rate is per the schedule of salaries, TBD. Collective Bargaining Unit - AEA. This is a State Teachers Retirement System position .
Application must be made electronically through . Please upload a letter of interest, resume and a current copy of appropriate license in addition to completing the online application. The Superintendent reserves the right to either keep the position open until suitable applicants are found or to cancel and repost the position with such changes as may be deemed appropriate. For further information, please contact Judy Gray, Administrative Specialist, Non-Public Schools, 330-761-7908, or the Department of Human Capital, 330-761-2753.
QUALIFICATIONS - Required (all of the following must be met at time of application except where noted):

• Valid State of Ohio licensure as a School Counselor

Desired:

• Experiences with multi-cultural population;
• Experience in leadership positions within the profession and/or school setting;
• A minimum of (3) years of successful experience in educational setting

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

• Counselors shall be directly responsible to the principal(s) of his/her school(s);
• The counselor's role is to facilitate the academic, career, and social/emotional development of the students under his/her assignment;
• The counselor shall implement system-wide counselor programs; and,
• The counselor provides the following services to students, parents, administration and faculty:
  • Interpretation of school achievement information;
  • Coordination and use of community resources;
  • Consultation and referral services

If you require any special services (such as interpreter, braille or large print, or wheelchair-accessible accommodations) covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Public Law 101-336, Section 102, please call the Department of Human Capital at 330-761-2949. If you are using a TTY/TTD, please call the Ohio Relay Service, 1-800-750-0750.
Akron Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, military status, ancestry or genetic information (collectively, "Protected Classes").
Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.