School Counselor - Chandler

Position:

School Counselor - Chandler

Type:

Charter

Location:

Urban

Job ID:

124270

County:

East Maricopa

Posted:

June 20, 2024

Contact Information:

BASIS Ed

7975 N Hayden Rd

Scottsdale, AZ 85258

District Website

Contact:

Maddie Niemiec

Phone: 480-289-2088

Fax:

District Email

Job Description:

We are seeking a School Counselor to lead our efforts in supporting students' holistic well-being, with a focus on their social and emotional needs throughout their academic journey. The School Counselor will oversee a comprehensive program that integrates mental health resources, emotional support systems, and community-building initiatives to ensure students thrive academically and emotionally. The Counselor will also aid in our College Counselling course, providing guidance and emotional support to students as they navigate the college application process.

Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field

• Proven leadership experience? n implementing social and emotional wellness initiatives in an educational setting

• Deep understanding of best practices?in mental health support, counseling, and student well-being

• Excellent communication and interpersonal?skills, with the ability to collaborate?effectively with diverse stakeholders

• Prior experience in developing?and managing programs focused?on social and emotional wellness

• Strong organizational and analytical?skills to assess the effectiveness?of interventions and initiatives

• Knowledge of college admissions?processes, financial aid, and?scholarship opportunities a plus

• Strong communication and interpersonal?skills, with an emphasis on empathy?and understanding

• Ability to support the social?and emotional wellness of students?during a stressful period

• Proficiency in data management?and record-keeping

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a strategic?plan for promoting social and?emotional wellness across the?student body

• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and external partners to create?a supportive and inclusive environment?for students

• Provide leadership and supervision?to a team of counselors and mental?health professionals

• Oversee the delivery of counseling?services, workshops, and support?groups to address students' social?and emotional needs

• Implement data-driven approaches?to assess the impact of social?and emotional wellness programs?on student outcomes

• Advocate for the prioritization?of student mental health and well-being within the school community

• Stay informed about current research?and trends in social and emotional?wellness to inform program development

• Maintain confidential and accurate?records of student interactions?and progress towards emotional?well-being goals.

• Provide guidance on college application?procedures, deadlines, and requirements?while considering the stress and?anxiety that students may experience

• Help students develop strong?college application essays and?personal statements that reflect?their emotional growth and resilience

Benefits and Salary:

• Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience

• BASIS Ed offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:

• Employer paid medical and dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• PTO

• Ability to add dependents

• 401k with partial match that grows over time

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and applicable state law, BASIS* does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other classification protected by law in any of its business activities, including its educational programs and activities which comply fully with the requirements of state and federal law and Title IX. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding BASIS' non-discrimination policies: Beverly Traver, Compliance and Equity Investigator, BASIS Educational Group, LLC., 7975 N. Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85258, (480) 289-2088.

• As used in this policy, the term "BASIS" refers to: BASIS Educational Group, LLC, BASIS Charter Schools, Inc., BTX Schools, Inc., BDC, A Public School, Inc., BBR Schools, Inc., and all affiliated entities.

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