Certified School Counselor

Volusia County Schools invites applications for the following position: Certified School Counselor Location: George W. Elementary School Required Qualifications: • Master’s Degree in School Counseling• Hold a valid Florida Educator Certificate in School Counseling (PK – 12) Required Skills: • Demonstrates the ability to design, implement, analyze, and document outcomes of a comprehensive school counseling program based on national and state standards.• Demonstrates the ability to support student achievement, social/emotional development, and college/career readiness.• Demonstrates the ability to work with diverse groups.• Demonstrates knowledge of technology and software applications appropriate to job responsibilities.• Demonstrates strong computer, written and verbal communication skills, including presentations, publications, and report writing• Demonstrates competence in data analysis to identify student issues, needs and challenges • Ability to communicate and work effectively with students, parents, school-based staff, and community members• Ability to exercise sound judgment in handling problem situations with competence in interpersonal relations skills • Ability to engage in physical activity appropriate to the required task, except for temporary disability • Ability to exercise sound judgment in handling sensitive and confidential information• Abides by the American School Counselor Association’s Ethical Standards for School Counselors (updated 2016).