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INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
BILINGUAL GUIDANCE COUNSELOR (SY 2025-2026)
The International Leadership Charter High School (ILCHS) implements an academically rigorous curriculum that will raise the student's intellectual capacity, provide them with a superior high school education and prepare them for higher education. ILCHS implements a philosophy that calls for high expectations which provide each student with powerful learning experiences that stress complex and engaging activities, relevant content and active discovery of curriculum objectives.
We see:
Our school as a symbol of intellectual enterprise and accomplishment for young men and women emanating from the Bronx;
Our teachers preparing individuals for a world characterized by heterogeneous and increasingly independent societies and a complex global economy;
The study of international education as a strategy for integrating local and global issues in an academic setting;
Our students as leading the profit, non-profit and governmental sectors around the world
Job Description:
Provide services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of students and their families to maximize well-being and academic functioning. Assisting parents and students at the International Leadership Charter High School to achieve social and academic goals.
- Interview and counsel at risk youths, develop and maintain service plans; including long-term and short-term goals.
- Schedule and facilitate individual and group sessions. Facilitate weekly leadership/conflict resolution workshops with participants. Incorporate leadership and conflict resolution curricula into individual and group sessions.
- Maintain records and prepare reports. Maintain daily attendance, registration and case referral logs.
- Counsel students whose behavior, school progress, or mental or physical impairment indicate a need for assistance, diagnosing students' problems and arranging for needed services.
- Consult with parents, teachers, and other school personnel to determine causes of problems such as truancy and misconduct, and to implement solutions.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Counseling or Psychology (or receive licensure within six months of the date of hire)
- Minimum of three (3) years experience
- Previous case management, assessment, counseling and crisis intervention preferred.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
- Strong communication skills required and strong interpersonal skills to work with school, students, parents and community based agencies.
- Professional clinical experience with students and their families and a commitment to working with parents and students as partners in education.
- Belief that all students can learn and become socially responsible
- Respect for all students and their families.
Additional Application Instructions:
Resume must be accompanied by a cover letter
Salary Range: $65,000-$75,000
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