School Counselor

Effective Date(s): February 2024

Staff Needed: One (1) School Counselor

Qualifications:

• Hold a valid New Jersey educational services certificate in accordance with the requirements of N.J.S.A

18A:27.1 et seq., and N.J.A.C. Title 6 Chapter 11 with a student personnel services endorsement (N.J.AC. 6:11-11.11) and other appropriate endorsement(s) in accordance with the requirements of N.J.A.C. 6:11-10.1 et seq.

• Hold a valid driver's license with no serious violations

• Have excellent experience in teaching and working with children

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the components and strategies of a comprehensive developmental guidance program, learning assessment and diagnosis, research related to learning, and the resources in the school and community to assist elementary students

• Have excellent integrity and demonstrate good moral character and initiative

• Exhibit a personality that demonstrates enthusiasm and sensitive interpersonal skills to relate well with students, staff, administration, parents, and the community.

• Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary

• Demonstrate the ability to use electronic equipment for word processing, data management

Salary: As per negotiated contract

Initiator: Tamisha McKoy, Director of Guidance & Counseling

• Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable

• Pending budget availability

• All posting are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date or until filled