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Counselor

Detroit Public Schools Community District
place Detroit, 48272
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
ECT
Individuals
Racial Justice Allied
School
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials

About Job

Company Description

Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) is Michigan’s largest public education system, governed by a locally-elected, seven-member board with Dr. Nikolai Vitti as superintendent. The District’s mission is to provide every student with a beneficial and rightful educational experience, preparing students to be career and college ready, and qualified to compete in the global market. We use a whole child approach combining superior academics with socio-emotional, extracurricular, and health services tailored to each student's needs. The District includes 106 schools and educates 50,000 children.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Counselor located in Detroit, MI. The Counselor will be responsible for providing academic guidance, career counseling, and social-emotional support to students. Daily tasks will include conducting individual and group counseling sessions, developing educational plans, collaborating with teachers and parents, and addressing student needs to ensure their overall well-being and academic success.

Qualifications
  • Skills in academic guidance and career counseling
  • Experience in providing social-emotional support and conducting individual and group counseling sessions
  • Ability to develop educational plans and collaborate with teachers and parents
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in educational settings is preferred
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field
  • Valid state certification or licensure as a school counselor

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Age Groups

Children (5-10)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Racial Justice Allied
School

Settings

Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Home Health/In-home