Dynamic Guidance Counselor - Long-Term Substitute

Shippensburg Area School District; Shippensburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Shippensburg Area Senior High School in Shippensburg, PA seeks an anticipated long-term substitute Guidance Counselor. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a Pennsylvania certification, with duties centered on guiding students to achieve academic and personal success.

The position emphasizes knowledge of Pennsylvania standards, collaboration with families, and adherence to district policies. The incumbent will join a team dedicated to student development and well-being.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Pennsylvania Certification in related field required.
• Alternatives to above qualifications may be considered as approved by the Board.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate adequate knowledge of content and pedagogy.
• Demonstrate adequate knowledge of Pennsylvania's Academic Standards.
• Demonstrate knowledge of students and how to direct instruction accordingly.
• Set instructional goals aligned with content standards and high expectations.
• Utilize resources and technology available through the school/district.
• Design instructional plans with appropriate sequence and accommodations.
• Reflect on teaching to improve instruction and outcomes.
• Assess student learning with appropriate assessments tied to goals.
• Maintain clear expectations for student achievement and quality of work.
• Ensure equitable learning opportunities and responsive teaching.

Skills

Content knowledge

Pedagogy

Instructional design

Assessment alignment

Communication with families

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Pennsylvania Certificate in related field

Board-acceptable alternative qualifications

Job description

Shippensburg Area Senior High School in Shippensburg, PA seeks an anticipated long-term substitute Guidance Counselor. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a Pennsylvania certification, with duties centered on guiding students to achieve academic and personal success.

The position emphasizes knowledge of Pennsylvania standards, collaboration with families, and adherence to district policies. The incumbent will join a team dedicated to student development and well-being.