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Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES School Counselor in Buffalo, New York
School Counselor
King Center Charter School
156 Newburgh Avenue
Buffalo , NY 14211
Certified - Teaching - Guidance/School Counselor {GUID}
Job Number 3300044132
Start Date
Open Date 10/12/2023
Closing Date
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide direct counseling services to students in grades 6,7 & 8
Provide counseling services to students in grades K-5 as needed
Assist students completing and submitting high school applications
Provide students with information regarding high school events
Implement school wide college/ career readiness curriculum and activities
Accompany the Director of Student Support during home visits
Design an efficient system for using social work techniques to assist in crisis children and families, with the intention of creating the necessary groundwork to support academic achievement
Link identified children and their families with the applicable care.
Manage these families and children as they access the care so that they maximize its potential.
Offer direct services to a caseload of children (25) as needed.
Create and maintain student case files to track progress and identify patterns.
Facilitate engagement between student, family, school, and community
Promoting a continuum of services for students and families
Collaborates with community agencies
Mobilize resources and promotes student and family assets
Facilitate mediations and conflict resolutions
Provide group and individual counseling in response to school wide crises
Assist the school in following school board regulations for excessive absences and truancy; attend student support team meetings
Offer trainings to faculty as needed on techniques to promote the social-emotional health of our students as requested.
Respond to referrals requesting verification of residence.
Provide written reports at the end of each school year of student's services and successes.
Other duties as needed.
Qualifications:
Master's Degree in social work, school counseling, or equivalent.
Minimum two (2) years experience in a school setting.
Experience in an urban school setting preferre
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Itinerant Location 156 Newburgh Avenue
Salary: From 42000.00
Salary: To 50000.00
Salary Competitive Y
Appointment Status Permanent
Position Status Full time
Required Certification Type School Counselor {2030}
Contact Person's Name Antoinette Rhodes
Contact Person's Title Principal
Contact Person's Phone 716-891-7912
Contact Person's Email arhodes@kccs.org