25/26 SY : Temp Counselor - Pasadena
Richard Milburn Academy
Pasadena, TX 77506
$150 a day
Description
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The Substitute Counselor supports campus counseling functions during the temporary absence or vacancy of the assigned Counselor. This role assists students, parents, and campus staff with graduation-related processes, scheduling support, and student guidance activities in a manner that promotes student success and continuity of services.
QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university (required)
Ability to work effectively with students, parents, and staff in a professional and courteous manner
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality of student records and sensitive information
Experience working in an educational setting or with at-risk populations preferred, but not required
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the district may find appropriate and acceptable
ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides temporary counseling support under the direction of the Principal and/or Counselor Coordinator
Assists students and parents with course selection and graduation-related questions
Supports the maintenance and confidentiality of student records
Assists with student scheduling, schedule changes, and transcript updates as directed
Supports preparation and updates of Individual Graduation Plans under supervision
Works with students individually or in small groups to address academic or attendance-related concerns
Assists with coordination of testing-related activities as assigned
Supports parent-student conferences when requested
Assists with dissemination of postsecondary, career, and military information as directed
Refers students to appropriate campus or community resources when needs exceed the scope of the substitute role
Attends campus meetings or trainings as requested and appropriate to the assignment
Performs other duties as assigned by the Principal, Counselor Coordinator, or Superintendent in support of campus operations