Counselor

Full Time
Davenport, IA 52803
Posted Today
Job description
    JobID: 10290

    Position Type:
    Early Childhood/Elementary School Teaching/Counselor
    Date Posted:
    5/12/2023
    Location:
    Madison Elementary
    Date Available:
    08/01/2023
    Closing Date:
    05/19/2023

    $3,000 signing/retention bonus for the 2023-24 school year!

    Duties & Responsibilities: (Essential Functions of Position, Major Responsibilities, Summary of Key Duties, Special Assignments, Relationships)
    • Implement with fidelity, all K-6 guidance curriculum
    • Work closely with staff to schedule the implementation of guidance curriculum K-6.
    • Work closely with staff to track behavior intervention data
    • Analyze intervention data and report trends to staff
    • Facilitate MTSS meetings of students with behavior concerns
    • SIT team leader/member for attendance, behavior, and academics
    • Work closely with the staff to determine effectiveness of intervention procedures and lead development of new policies/procedures
    • Analyze attendance/tardy trends and report them to staff
    • Work closely with the staff, students, and families to improve attendance and student tardiness
    • Make home visits as needed
    • Be an active member of the building CRVP team
    • Work closely with families, connecting them to needed community resources
    • Connect with homeless families ensuring they are receiving support
    • Respond and support families, staff, and students during times of crisis
    • Address bullying incidents proactively
    • Work with staff, students, and families to curb incidents of bullying
    • Analyze and report bullying data to staff
    • Conduct groups to address various student issues that help promote positive social and emotional development
    • Actively participate in all building initiatives
    • Supervise playground as needed to develop relationships and work with support staff
    • Assist with staff development, as needed
    • Other duties as assigned
    • Will provide interventions as needed.
    • Participate fully as a productive team member.
    • Demonstrate effective communication with students, parents, staff, and community members.
    • Willingness to participate in staff development, utilize collaborative teacher teams
    • Able to implement a variety of instructional strategies to meet the needs of a diverse learning community.
    • Ability to establish a positive learning environment.
    • Successful candidate must possess strong inter-personal skills with a proven record of building rapport with culturally diverse students to ensure each child reaches his/her full potential.
    • Good attendance and punctuality are a must to ensure that the duties and responsibilities of the job are performed successfully.
    • Must be willing to suport and implement Davenport's multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) for both behavior and academics.
    • Skilled, understands and utilizes MTSS or willingness to be trained/knowledgeable
    • Skilled, understands and utilizes PBIS or willingness to be trained/knowledgeable and co-lead the PBIS team
    Endorsement: [172]

    Physical Requirements of Position: (HBV ? Yes ? No)
    • Able to stand for long periods of time.
    • Able to assist with outside supervision year round.
    • Able to lift/push/pull 50 lbs

    Special Qualification Desired: (Personal Qualities, Education, Skills Needed, Experience, Etc.)
    • Must be a team player
    • Must have the ability to work closely with elementary students and families to develop positive relationships
    • Must be flexible

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