Position Category | Administration |
Position Type | Counselor |
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School District | Western Heights Public Schools |
City, State | Oklahoma City, OK |
Description | Qualifications: State Licensure or Certification Master’s Degree in Education Certification in LPC preferred Cetrification in Clinical Trama Professional preferred Reports to: Building Principal Job Goal (purpose): Performs professional level duties under minimal supervision to instruct students in accordance with state and district curricular standards and policies pertaining to education of students. Contact with Others: Has regular contact with students, other teachers, support and administrative staff, and parents. Contract requires tact and diplomacy and independent judgement such as problem solving, interpreting policies and procedures based on experience, and providing counseling or mediation techniques as appropriate. Other Performance Measures: Good people skills are essential to the successful performance of the job. Following safety guidelines and policies are critical to the safety of the teacher, other staff and students. Adherence to district dress standards, proper attendance/leave policies and other work habits are important to maintaining discipline and respect in an environment conducive to learning. Creativity, initiative, and effective problem solving are important to delivering instruction in accordance with the Oklahoma Teacher and Leader Effectiveness model and other state and district standards. Essential Job Functions Assists building administration with enrollment Employee is responsible for supervision of students in the classroom and throughout the school building during the work day. Employee is responsible for maintaining order and disciplining students in accordance with district policy. Employee does not supervise other employees, except for student teachers or entry-year teachers assigned to the employee. Physical/Mental Requirements and Working Conditions In an eight-hour work day, the employee must sit, stand, or walk for varying lengths in order to deliver instruction and properly supervise students throughout the school building as required. Employee’s job requires occasional reaching above the shoulder to write on a whiteboard. Job requires occasional bending/stooping, or squatting/crouching to interact with students at their desks, on the floor, or at eye level. Job requires occasional carrying/lifting up to ten pounds to transport instructional materials or testing materials to the classroom from other parts of the building. Employee must possess manual dexterity sufficient to write and type. Employee must possess enough visual ability to supervise students in the classroom, hallways, and large areas such as auditoriums and cafeterias. Employee must possess hearing ability to supervise students and to interact with students individually and in group settings. Employee must possess speaking ability to deliver instruction throughout the workday in the classroom and supervise students throughout the school building. Employee must have mobility enough to interact with students during instructional delivery and supervise students throughout the day. Employee must have mental requirement to deliver instruction in accordance with state and district standards. Job requires working outdoors in various temperatures to supervise students on lunch or playground duty and during field trips. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. |
Required Qualifications | State Licensure or Certification Master’s Degree in Education Certification in LPC preferred Cetrification in Clinical Trama Professional preferred |
Include the following materials with your application: | Cover Letter |
Include the following materials with your application: | Resume |
Include the following materials with your application: | Transcripts |
Include the following materials with your application: | Reference List |
Include the following materials with your application: | Letter(s) of Reference |
Application Instructions | Go to our website and apply |
Link | https://www.westernheights.k12.ok.us/ |
Contact Name | Angela Houston |
Contact Email | Angela.D.Houston@westernheights.k12.ok.us |