Counselor at Ruidoso Middle School
Job Description
Date:
June 05, 2024
Position:
Counselor at Ruidoso Middle School
Qualifications:
* Valid NM Public Education Department Counseling License or eligibility. *Successful counseling experience pertaining to middle school students. * High degree of knowledge of state and federal regulations pertaining to middle school. * High degree of knowledge about program offerings. * Knowledge of Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports (PBIS). * Must demonstrate a willingness to work in a cooperative working environment. * Strong reading, written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities:
* To provide student services that will ensure mental and emotional safety for high school students. * Maintain up-to-date student records.. * Supervise all secondary testing requirements (state, national). * Assist Students in scheduling classes. * Interpret transcripts from other middle schools for transferring students.. * Advisement. * Counseling for intervention purposes. * Maintain files to provide students with information on in state and out-of-state colleges. * Work productively as part of a team. * Other duties as assigned. * Physical and Environmental Requirements: The physical demand and work environment described represent the regular requirements to meet the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities who may require them to perform the essential job functions. a. Required to lift or carry classroom supplies, textbooks, furniture, and equipment to a minimum of 35 pounds; b. Required to maintain composure and avoid inappropriate displays of emotion; c. Required to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach, grab, pull, hear, see, and speak on a daily basis; d. Required to perform repetitive physical tasks such as computer keyboarding, writing, and reading; e. Required to monitor students in a variety of locations including those with noise, activity, inclement weather; f. Sitting, walking, standing are a regular requirement; g. Flexibility of bending and twisting at the neck and truck are a regular requirement; h. Occasional travel in school owned or leased vehicles while supervising and assisting students may be required.
Contract Period:
2024-25 School Year
Start Date:
As Soon as Practicable
Salary:
Per Ruidoso Municipal School District Salary Schedule
Application Process:
Application available online at https://ruidoso.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx For more information, contact: Cecily Hooker, Principal at Ruidoso Middle School [email protected] 124 Warrior Drive Ruidoso, NM 88345 (575)-630-7801 ~Or~ Victoria Barrios,Human Resources Specialist [email protected]
200 Horton Circle Ruidoso, NM 88345 (575) 630-7002
Application Deadline:
Until filled
Selection Process:
Following an initial screening of application materials, selected candidates will receive interview appointments. Ruidoso Municipal School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, sex, marital status, or disability in compliance with federal and state laws.