Elementary School Counselor

Description

The purpose of the position requires it to utilize leadership, advocacy, and collaboration. School counselors must promote student success, provide preventive services, and respond to identified student needs by implementing a comprehensive school counseling program that addresses academic, career, and personal/social development for all students.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Develops and maintains a written plan for effective delivery of the school counseling program based on the Tennessee Model for Comprehensive School Counseling. The Tennessee Model for Comprehensive School Counseling represents what a school counseling program should contain and serves as an organizational tool to identify and prioritize the elements necessary for program implementation. Such programs are vital to the school improvement process. School counselors work strategically as part of an instructional team to promote student success. They are spec...