High School Counselor

DescriptionPROFILERoncalli High School is a ninth- through 12th-grade Catholic school located in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. The school, part of Roncalli Catholic Schools, is a learning community that serves the whole child - mind, body and spirit - while fostering academic excellence. Faculty and staff promote the mission of Roncalli Catholic Schools and work toward providing the optimum environment in which students may learn and develop their faith.JOB SUMMARYPosition Description:This is a full-time school counselor position. The desired candidate is somebody who addresses students in a holistic manner and completes responsibilities as contracted, assists with the Catholic/Christian formation of students and actively participates in the faculty community. The individual hired for this position also will be expected to recognize and promote the philosophy of Roncalli Catholic Schools, and support the Catholic commitment to education. Ideal candidates should demonstrate commitment to faith, academics and service while being strong role models. Candidates also will promote a positive, charitable spirit and nurture the school environment.Counseling Responsibilities:Provide individual/small group counselingSupport and consult with parents, staff and administrationDevelop, implement and/or coordinate programs (i.e. peer mediation, etc.)In-service staff on school counseling program and proceduresFacilitate developmental guidance programsParticipate in planning to meet student educational, emotional, social, physical and spiritual needsAct as liaison between school and community resourcesBuild master scheduleCoordinate and supervise independent study classes with building principalCoordinate Youth Apprenticeship (YA) responsibilities and program with the CESA #7 YA coordinatorProfessional Responsibilities:Cooperate with the principal in fulfilling professional responsibilitiesContinue professional growthMaintain current certificationRead and agree to follow policies and procedures in the Employee HandbookGrade Level/Curricular Activities:Perform other duties as determined by the administrator within the parameters of the aforementioned responsibilitiesChristian Commitment:Role model and witness to a Christian lifestyleMotivate through good example, meaningful prayer and liturgical experiencesPromote a positive, charitable spirit and nurture a Christian environment with the school communityWork openly, creatively, and cooperatively with the principal and staffTake pride in group accomplishments by willingly initiating and contributing to themChallenge the students to use their God-given talentsRemain calm under pressure, never displaying unjust anger, animosity or lack of considerationInteract with the families by promoting Christian education of studentsQualifications:Minimum of a masters degree in counselingCurrent Wisconsin DPI Certification 96Submission to legal background checkADDITIONAL INFORMATIONPay: CompetitiveBenefits:Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offRetirement plan with employer contribution up to 6.5% of salaryVision insuranceSchedule:Day shiftMonday to FridayEvenings and weekends, as necessaryWork location: Roncalli High SchoolWork Remotely: NoEmployment Terms:Pass background check.Obtain and stay current with Virtus training.HOW TO APPLYInterested applicants should fill out the WECAN application or apply at apply@roncallicatholicschools.orgContact name: Fran Peter, principalPhone: 920-686-8122