QUALIFICATIONS:

Proper State Certification; Other such qualifications as the board may deem acceptable and appropriate

Demonstration of Professionalism

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Uses correct oral and written communication

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Adheres to board/school policies

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Adheres to the Ethical Standards of the American Counseling Association and the American School Counselor Association

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Maintains confidentiality within ASCA Guidelines

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Maintains positive atmosphere with students, teachers and community

Organization of the Guidance Program

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Plans counseling and guidance activities for the schoolyear, showing appropriate time allocations

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Demonstrates evidence of organizational skills

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Publishes and distributes a calendar of events relevant to counseling and guidance

Adminstration of Guidance Program

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Schedules appointments for developmental counseling as needed

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Provides time for counseling self-referred, at risk students and crisis counseling

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Conducts and interview with newly enrolled students

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Conducts follow-up of newly enrolled students

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Plans and conducts group counseling and guidance activities (Pre-registration, financial aid, drug awareness, testing, etc.)

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Plans and conducts group counseling and guidance activities throughout the year

Student Records

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Coordinates maintenance of student records

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Coordinates or assists with individual and/or group standardized testing

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Review students' progress at the end of each grading period

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Keeps accurate records of entering and withdrawing students, (dates, schools...)

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Maintains MSIS release, request and addition of, student information in a timely manner

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Completes transcript in a timely manner

Testing

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Follows the direction of the State and District Test Coordinator

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Follows the state and district test security plan

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Informs parents at least one week prior to all state-mandated testing

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Interprets student testing information (individually/group)

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