School Counselor

The school counselor fulfills the mission of Skutt Catholic by assisting the faculty and administration in counseling students in areas of academic, career, and social/emotional domains. Supports the school MTSS and success study hall program. 

Essential Job Functions 

• Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school

• Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church

• Supports and adheres to the school handbook and policies and procedures of the school and Diocese

• Abides by the Confidentiality Policy set forth in the Diocese Employee Handbook

• Communicates effectively with students, parents, and other professionals

• Identifies specific needs of students in academic as well as personal domains

• Assists students with social/emotional issues and offers referral options for outside counseling

• Maintains student records and Naviance database for all assigned students

• Maintains current and accurate records according to school policy

• Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits

• Sends transcripts and records upon request

• Coordinates with faculty and staff concerning student achievement and other needs

• Continues personal growth through association membership in professional organizations

• Assists with scheduling and other student-oriented tasks

• Collaborates with peers to enhance the work environment

This position reports to and is evaluated by the Principal.