Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

School Counselor

Posted Date 4 days ago(11/15/2024 3:33 PM)
Requisition ID
2024-40913
Category
Education
Position Type
Full-Time

Description

Pay:

  • $53053 - $60480.42 annually
  • $3000 sign on bonus (1/2 paid in your first paycheck and the other 1/2 after 90 days of hire)

Benefits & Rewards:

  • Career accelerator program (ASCEND). This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to $15k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $25k reimbursed annually for graduate) and student loan repayment!  Learn more here
  • 24 vacation days (increases with years of service)
  • 8 sick days
  • Quality low cost benefits (you can view our plans by visiting https://benefits.devereux.org)
  • 403(b) plan with employer match/contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program

 

The Glenholme School:

 

For over 50 years -- The Glenholme School, part of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health, has provided a comprehensive residential program and services for children with learning differences and special needs. Located in picturesque Washington, CT the School Counselor will be part of a cohesive, passionate and dynamic team. The selected candidate will foster Devereux’s mission and values of quality care as well as providing top-notch and individualized therapeutic care for our students.

Schedule:

Monday- Friday 9am-4pm

 

Primary Responsibilities Include:

  • Provide case management services to identify students with regard to education issues such as course and program selection, class scheduling, adjustment, study habits, and career planning
  • Provide vocational programming support and coordination of internship sites (off campus)
  • Assist with standardized test prep as well as provide academic skills support
  • Advise students to help them understand and overcome personal, social, or behavioral problems affecting their education or vocational situations
  • Meet with parents/guardians as well as other teachers/administrators to discuss student's progress 
  • Make recommendations for courses and program planning
  • Consult with special education teachers on goals and IEPs
  • Coordinate any state testing as well as admissions tests
  • Plan student graduation as well as any senior trips

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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, education or related or related field required (Master's degree is a plus)
  • CT 068 School Counselor certificate required
  • SPED Certification preferred
  • 3 years of experience within the field of education preferred

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

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