School Counselor, Per-Diem

Description Description - External School Counselor will support the Special Education Teacher in the implementation of curriculum instruction and in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment. They will demonstrate a commitment to the school program and a willingness to remain flexible. The School Counselor will maintain a commitment to professional growth and competency to exhibit positive behavior towards students, parents and staff. They will model appropriate social cues and body language and facilitate students sensory integration breaks. In addition they will perform clerical and technical duties as assigned and be responsive to issues presented in supervision. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Implement academic work and behavior cueing. Observe behaviors and make necessary interventions in order to maintain the safety of all students and staff. Plan academic and break time activities as assigned. Attend weekly staff meetings, clinical rounds and group supervisions. Provide milieu supervision. If a student is elevated, monitor behavior and provide supervision. Report any student incidents/concerns to Team Leader, fill out appropriate forms. Support Director with ongoing development of Pathways Academy. Support Director in the screening, assessment and planning for prospective students. Interact with students, family members and referring school districts in a courteous and professional manner. Provide substitute coverage for coworkers as needed Qualifications Qualifications - External Bachelor's degree preferred SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: Flexibility, knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorders, Excellent interpersonal and telephone communication skills Federal Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunities Laws and Regulations McLean Hospital and its affiliates, the Arlington School and Pathways Academy (collectively, McLean), do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, or disability in admission or access to, treatment or employment at, or any other aspect of the educational programs and activities that McLean operates. EEO Statement McLean is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Primary Location: MA-Belmont-MCL McLean Hospital Main Campus Work Locations: MCL McLean Hospital Main Campus 115 Mill Street Belmont 02478 Job: Counseling Organization: McLean Hospital(MCL) Schedule: Per Diem Standard Hours: 1 Shift: Day Job Employee Status: Limited Term / Per Diem Recruiting Department: MCL CNS Pathways Academy Job Posting: Jul 18, 2024

Created: 2024-10-23