MILLINGTON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
NOTICE OF VACANCY
POSITION: GUIDANCE COUNSELOR (GRADES 6-12)
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. HOLD A VALID MICHIGAN TEACHING CERTIFICATE
2. M.A. DEGREE IN GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING FROM AN AUTHORIZED DEGREE GRANTING INSTITUTION
AND/OR COMPLETION OF 30 GRADUATE SEMESTER HOURS IN SCHOOL COUNSELING AS DEFINED IN MDE
COUNSELOR REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION.
3. SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE MDE EXAMINATION IN COUNSELING (IF APPLICABLE)
4. COMPLETION OF A 600 CLOCK HOUR INTERNSHIP WITH SCHOOL AGE PUPILS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A
CREDENTIALED SCHOOL COUNSELOR OR SCHOOL COUNSELOR EDUCATOR. AT LEAST 300 OF THE HOURS MUST
BE IN A SCHOOL SETTING.
REPORTS TO: DESIGNATED PRINCIPAL (S)
DUTIES:
PROVIDE COUNSELING AND GUIDANCE SERVICES TO STUDENTS IN A 6-12 BUILDING. SUCH DUTIES SHALL INCLUDE
PERSONAL, SOCIAL, COUNSELING, INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING TECHNIQUES. CONSULT AND COLLABORATE
WITH FAMILIES, PROVIDE CAREER AND ACADEMIC ADVISING ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS, ASSIST IN THE SCHEDULING OF
STUDENTS AND PROVIDING ACADEMIC ASSISTANCE IN STUDENT COURSE SELECTION. BE SKILLED IN CAREER ADVISING
AND ASSISTING STUDENTS WITH LIFE SKILL DECISIONS. UTILIZE STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY AND STUDENT
ACHIEVEMENT DATA TO ASSIST FACULTY, STUDENTS AND ADMINISTRATORS IN CURRICULUM ALIGNMENT. DESIGN AND
IMPLEMENT A SCHOOL COUNSELING PROGRAM FOCUSED ON CAREER, ACADEMIC, PERSONAL AND SOCIAL AS WELL AS
DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS OF ALL PUPILS. MONITOR STUDENTS AND PROVIDE INTERVENTION ASSISTANCE WHEN
STUDENTS ARE IDENTIFIED WHO MAY NEED ACADEMIC AND BEHAVIORAL GUIDANCE.
Location:
Millington Jr/Sr High School
Needed:
July 1, 2015
Salary:
As Per Contract
Submit:
TRANSCRIPTS OF ALL GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE WORK
LETTER OF APPLICATION
THREE LETTERS OF REFERENCE TO:
Apply:
Bruce Martin, Superintendent
Millington Community Schools
8780 Dean Drive
Millington, MI. 48746
Application Deadline:
Until Filled