Job Description

School Counselor

Pike County Elementary School is searching for a School Counselor. For more information, please contact PCES Principal Allison Peabody at peaboda@pike.k12.ga.us.

The school counselor is responsible for providing support services to students for social, emotional and educational success, in addition to providing consultative services to administrators, staff, parents, and community agencies.

Functions & Tasks:

• Counseling and Guidance Services: Provides individual, small group, and large group counseling and guidance based on the academic, career and social-developmental needs of the students. Confers and counsels with parents, administrators and teachers to enhance the understanding of individual students.
• Program Planning: Plans, develops and implements a school-wide counseling plan based on the needs of the students and the school. Plans, develops and implements a professional individual plan of action based on the needs of the students and the school.
• Collaboration and Consulting: Coordinates with school staff to provide supportive instructional activities that relate to student academic, career and social-developmental needs. Provides classroom guidance that relates to academic, career and social- developmental needs of students. Collaborates with outside service agencies to provide educational planning and support services for students. Performs any other duties deemed necessary by school administrators.

Required Minimum Education, Training, and Licensing:

• Service Certificate (S-5 or higher)

Qualifications: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, strong public relations skills, exemplary organizational and communication skills, and strength in data analysis.

Reports to: Building Administrators Updated: October 2024

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