Classroom Counselor

Seneca; Fremont (CA); Sur place; USD 37 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision

403b retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays & school breaks

Résumé du poste

Seneca Family of Agencies is hiring a Classroom Counselor for Harvey Green Elementary School in Fremont, CA. You will guide students with emotional and behavioral challenges, support academic growth, and nurture social-emotional well-being within a team-based setting.

Daily schedule runs Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Paid time off, holidays, and school break days accompany a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Additional experience with youth, families, classroom or mental health settings is valued.
• Must be at least 21 years old and have reliable transportation.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and specialists to deliver integrated support.
• Build therapeutic relationships to help students reach personalized goals.
• Support academic instruction through individual and group activities.
• Implement classroom modifications and accommodations per IEP or other plans.
• Deliver direct behavioral interventions to promote positive behaviors.
• Communicate with families and Seneca programs and external agencies.
• Complete data collection and documentation to measure service effectiveness.
• Utilize crisis de-escalation techniques as part of Seneca's training.

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree + 1 year experience

High school diploma / GED + 2 years experience

Description du poste

• Pay or shift range: $27.01 USD to $29.51 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Are you passionate about supporting students and creating transformative experiences in the classroom?

ABOUT THE ROLE

Seneca’s School Partnership Programs are hiring for a Classroom Counselor to guide students to success at Harvey Green Elementary School in Fremont, CA. As a Classroom Counselor you will make a positive impact on transforming the lives of students with emotional and behavioral challenges. In addition, you will promote academic growth and nurture social-emotional well-being. You will provide individualized attention and direct instruction in core areas to help students make adequate yearly progress on their Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals while adhering to a general education standards-based curriculum.

ABOUT THE UE CONSTELLATION PROGRAM

Seneca’s Unconditional Education Constellation Program partners with 8 campuses across 3 school districts (Castro Valley, Fremont, and San Lorenzo) to support youth and their families in finding success in the school system. Constellation provides Counseling Enriched Classrooms (CEC) which all consists of a team of Mental Health Counselors, a teacher, and a therapist. Constellation strives to be a supportive and inclusive program dedicated to ensuring our staff feel valued, appreciated, and empowered through professional development, while providing compassionate support to our students and caregivers during some of the most challenging times of their lives. Learn more about Seneca’s School Partnership Programs and Unconditional Education model .

ABOUT SENECA

Seneca Family of Agencies has been nominated among the Bay Area’s Top Workplaces for nearly a decade. We’re committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities with a network of outstanding mental health, community-based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff, and our programs actively engage in conversations and training on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion t o promote equity and justice for the youth and families we serve.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other specialists to deliver integrated support
• Build therapeutic relationships that help students engage and achieve personalized goals
• Support academic instruction by assisting with individual and group activities as directed
• Implement classroom modifications and accommodations based on student’s individualized education plans (IEP) and other plans
• Deliver direct behavioral intervention that reduces behaviors impeding school success and promotes positive behaviors for learning and community engagement
• Communicate effectively with families and all others involved in the students’ daily life, including other Seneca programs or external agencies
• Complete required data collection and service documentation to measure the effectiveness of services, inform team decision making, and/or engage in service billing
• Utilize crisis communication and de-escalation techniques as per Seneca's crisis response training
  • This may include intervening with the students’ behavioral program through physical management of the student

Qualifications

• Education/Experience requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree OR
  • Associate degree and 1 year of applicable experience OR
  • High school diploma/GED and 2 years of applicable experience
  • Applicable experience can include paid or unpaid experience working with youth or families, working in a classroom setting, working in a mental health setting, providing academic support to youth, or providing crisis support to youth
• At least 21 years of age
• Reliable transportation to and from the school site and other occasional meeting locations
• TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements

Schedule

• School based schedule
  • Monday to Friday: 8 AM- 4:30 PM
• 5 weeks of paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and 14 paid school break days
• Starting at $27.01 -$29.51per hour
  • Actual salary dependent on creditable experience above the minimum qualifications
  • Salary increases each year
  • Additional compensation provided upon passing a bilingual language proficiency exam
• Comprehensive employee benefits package:
  • Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, and fertility coverage
  • Short and long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance
  • Partially paid premiums for dependents
  • 403b retirement plan
  • Employer-Paid Assistance Plan
• 5 weeks of paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and 14 paid school break days
• Abundant promotional opportunities across California
• Specialized training and development opportunities

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