Manager of Counseling

CounselorCounselorFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2001H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Iowa

Posted

3 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Postgraduate Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Manager of Counseling

Connections Academy

• Supervise all counselors • Ensure the academic success of individual students by utilizing all levels of academic support available • Maintain a high level of communication with parents • Provide specified assistance to families in need of additional support • Handle any student problems escalated by parents and teachers • Develop, plan and implement counseling programs • Oversee and maintain the Personal Learning Plan (PLP) of each student • Keep abreast of all high school graduation requirements • Plan and supervise the secondary school course selection process • Counsel students with issues related to dropping courses and changing schedules • Supervise the review of student transcripts • Develop and implement procedures to ensure that transcripts are accurate and up to date • Supervise efforts to secure complete and accurate records for Reach students • Generate and authorize official transcripts for families upon request • Counsel families through the school withdrawal process • Design and implement crisis prevention and management plans • Report and refer critical incidents • Lead school teams in identifying school and community resources • Develop and implement processes to regularly review the status of each secondary school student

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years teaching experience
  • Counseling license required
  • Administrative license preferred
  • Advanced degree
  • Technologically proficient (especially with Microsoft Office products)
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Customer focused approach
  • High degree of flexibility
  • Demonstrated ability to work well in fast paced environment
  • Team player track record

Benefits

  • Inclusive environment that welcomes and values diversity
  • Commitment to fairness, equity, and inclusion
  • Professional development opportunities

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