Job Description:
2024-2025 School Year
(Posted: 02/28/2024)
 
POSITION:   Bilingual School Counselor - Grant Funded 
 
LOCATION:   District-Wide Schools
 
QUALIFICATIONS: 

• School Counseling Certification required
• Bilingual - Spanish fluency in written and speaking 

 
Application Submission Procedure – External Candidates

• To ensure full consideration, please complete our online application.
• Applications are accepted only through this process-mailed or emailed application materials will not be considered.
• Upload letter of interest and resume.
• All documents are required-partial or incomplete application materials will not be considered or reviewed; please make sure that all documents are uploaded appropriately.

Application Submission Procedure – Internal Candidates 

• To ensure full consideration, please click the Employment icon located in the black icon bar at the top right of the website.
• Under Apply for Jobs - Internal, click online application. New applicants will then create an internal profile by first clicking Yes, I am an employee.
• Once logged in, click on “Job Listings” and apply for the position.

 
 
SALARY: Teacher Salary Schedule
 
 
DEADLINE:   Open until filled 
 
 
 
                                                                             JOB DESCRIPTION
 
 
JOB TITLE: Bilingual School Counselor (Supporting Newcomer English Learners and Families)
 
REPORTS TO:  Assistant Superintendent for Data, Intervention, and Student Support                          
 
EXAMPLE (S) of WORK PERFORMED:

• Assist in creation of EL ILP plans for students.
• Assist in the design and implementation of effective mentoring and counseling supports for ELs.
• Help immigrants and other EL students adjust and acclimate to school.
• Engage in and facilitate professional development.
• Assist parents of English learners with school involvement opportunities.
• Guides individuals and groups of students through the development of educational and career plans.
• Counsels small groups and individual students through the development of educational and career plans and by providing and participating in orientations programs for students and parents.
• Consults with teachers, staff, and parents regarding meeting the developmental needs of students by conducting faculty in-service programs and parent education programs.
• Remains readily available to students so as to provide counseling that will lead each student to increased personal growth, self-understanding, and maturity.
• Refers students and families to appropriate school and community resources such as school and/or community-based psychologists, school nurses, and administrators for educational and career assistance.
• Participates in, coordinates, and/or conducts activities which contribute to an effective school environment such as interpreting test results, and being a student advocate.
• Pursues professional growth through postgraduate education, attendance at local and state staff development programs and participation in professional organizations.
• Maintains and updates student records, and when appropriate, reviews with parents and teachers, maintaining confidentiality.
• Conducts parent learning sessions for newcomer families
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

                                  For More Information, Please Visit Ritenour School District's, Employment Page.