School Counselor- Ridge Park Elementary

Position

School Counselor - Contracted Position

Location

Ridge Park Elementary (Grades K-3)

Salary

As per the CEA Agreement

Availability

August 24, 2026

• Maintain a cooperative, enthusiastic, constructive attitude toward education and carry out assignments professionally and efficiently using good communication skills with students, staff, and parents.
• Provide counseling with students, staff, and parents individually and in groups as necessary in the solution of personal problems relating to home and family, health, emotional and educational concerns.
• Maintain sound organization and management of pupil records/data in accordance with district policy guidelines and disseminate accurate student data and records as permitted to approved requester.
• Meet with new students and parents and assist in orienting them to school procedures, available services, and academic placement.
• Provide classroom instruction in developmental guidance as directed by building principal.
• Assist students, parents, and staff in accessing the network of community services, tutoring information and other appropriate support sources, as necessary.
• Work closely with the Special Education staff to ensure compliance with guidelines, completion of documentation and coordination of special education services.
• Serve as member of child study, instructional support, multidisciplinary, and student assistance teams as necessary and assist in coordinating services of same.
• Schedule, coordinate, and administer individual and group testing and assessments as required by state and local programs and interpret results for students, parents, and staff.
• Assist in orientation of incoming classes to each level, as necessary.
• Attend, facilitate, and participate in staff development activities, faculty meetings, department/grade level meeting, and serve on building and/or district committees as requested.

Deadline: 6/12/2026