School Guidance Counselor

Overview:

The schools within Diocese of Venice in Florida, Inc. work diligently to support and strengthen the Catholic Church and its value system. By word and example teachers support all of the official religious teachings of the Catholic Church throughout their personal and professional lives.

Guidance Counselors are witness the tenets of the Catholic Faith, instill a sense of Christ’s mission, charity and service to others; draw the school community into worship and build, support and maintain a Catholic culture throughout the school and create a vibrant Catholic culture, emphasized through words, deeds, manner of dress and actions. We have positions at Bishop Verot Catholic High School, Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School and St. Ann Catholic School.

Job Responsibilities:

Holds developmental counseling groups and other activities for grade levels throughout the year Consults with and provides resources to teachers in their facilitation of instruction Conducts structured, goal-oriented counseling sessions to identify needs of individuals or groups of children. Assists in implementation, delivery and analysis of all school-wide testing programs. Participates in staff and parental meetings to discuss student academic and social development plans and strategies for improvement Provides opportunity for teacher and parent education programs; assist families with school-related issues. Refers children and their parents to special programs and specialists such as psychologists, service agencies and physicians as needed Pursue professional growth Any other assignments made by the principal