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High School Counselor

Newport School District
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POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: 

School Guidance Curriculum

  • Academic skills support
  • Organizational, study and test-taking skills
  • Education in understanding self and others
  • Coping strategies
  • Peer relationships and effective social skills
  • Communication, problem-solving, decision-making and conflict resolution
  • Career awareness, exploration and planning
  • Substance abuse education
  • Multicultural/diversity awareness
  • Student leadership development 

Individual Student Planning

  • Goal-setting/decision-making

 

  • Academic planning
  • Career planning
  • Education in understanding of self, including strengths and weaknesses
  • Transition planning 

Responsive Services

  • Participant in district data-based Student Support Team (SST) monitoring
  • Facilitator of high school data-based SST
  • Individual and small group counseling

 

  • Individual/family/school crisis intervention
  • Peer facilitation
  • Consultation/collaboration
  • Referrals 

Testing

  • Scheduling and managements of district and state common assessments 

QUALIFICATIONS:
 
REQUIRED:         Master’s degree in school counseling, certification/certifiable in guidance.
 
PREFERRED:      Three to five years of successful school counseling work with grades 9-12. 

DAYS PER YEAR:            195          DAYS PER WEEK:    5      HOURS PER DAY:     7.75 

SALARY RANGE:             By NTA contract.
 
STARTING DATE:            August 15, 2025