Westover Magnet Elementary School: 0.5 FTE School Counselor

Stamford Public Schools; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 129,000; Part time

Job summary

Stamford Public Schools is seeking a part-time School Counselor for Westover Magnet Elementary School. The counselor will support students' academic and personal development through individual and group counseling, while working collaboratively with faculty and families. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in School Counseling and be committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in School Counseling or related field is required.
• Experience in school counseling or related position is preferred.
• Certification or fluency in a language other than English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to students.
• Assist with academic program development and monitoring.
• Collaborate with parents, faculty, and community members.

Skills

Counseling

Collaboration

Program Development

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Master's Degree in School Counseling or related field

TESOL or Bilingual Certification (preferred)

Job description

Westover Magnet Elementary School: 0.5 FTE School Counselor

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Union:

Stamford Education Association (SEA)

Salary: $52,922 to $128,332

Step Placement is based on education and experience as outlined in Article 4(D) of the SEA Contract.

About Stamford Public Schools:

The mission of Stamford Public Schools (SPS) is to provide an education that cultivates productive habits of mind, body and heart in every student. Our vision is for SPS to be a learning organization that continuously improves its effective, innovative and transformational teaching and learning. We will challenge, inspire and prepare all students to be productive contributing members of society.

SPS strives to hire exceptional, diverse, and passionate teachers who help us achieve our mission and vision. If you share our commitment to Success for ALL, we would love for you to become a part of our learning community!

To learn more about our district, our individual schools, and why you should choose Stamford Public Schools, please Click Here!

General Statement:

The School Counselor is responsible for assisting students in attaining their maximum personal and educational development by offering a variety of support services including individual and group counseling, development and monitoring of students’ academic programs, consultation and collaboration with students, parents, community, faculty, administration, and the development of student and family informational programs. School Counselors implement a comprehensive school counseling program that promotes and supports college and career readiness for all students.

See job description attached at the bottom right of the posting for:

• Major Responsibilities
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Qualifications
  
  

Note: Teachers dually certified in TESOL, Bilingual Education or ESL, with experience in Sheltered Instruction or fluency in a language other than English, will be given preference for all Stamford Public School positions.

Application Procedures:

Online application is required and must be filled out completely even if attaching a resume. “See attached resume” is not acceptable. Only submitted applications of candidates who meet the stated posting requirements will be considered.

Required Application Documents:

To be considered for this position, please provide the following:

• A cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications.
• A current resume.
• Two (2) or more letters of reference, dated within the last two years.
• Internal candidates must submit at least one letter from their current supervisor.
• External candidates may submit a letter from either a current or recent supervisor.
  

The filling of this position is based upon continued funding in the Board of Education budget.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education

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