Counseling Psychologist - Higher Ed. jobs in Elkhart, IN

The following vacancy exists in Goshen Community Schools for the 2021-22 school year:

Goshen High School

School Counseling Office Secretary

POSITION PURPOSE:  To assist in performing a variety of responsible and confidential duties to support the day-to-day operations and functions of the school, including support to students and their families, staff and administration.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Welcomes and greets the public: students, parents, school personnel and other patrons.
• Processes all telephone, written and electronic communications. Directs calls/communications to appropriate personnel.
• Serves as a source of information and a communication link and between school counselors, staff, parents, at the request of administration.
• Maintains correspondence, student records, reports, confidential files and other documents.
• Assists school counseling office in creating and coordinating advertising, marketing, and promotional activities related to school and college/career matters.
• Keeps student files up to date (electronic and cumulative records).
• Responsible for assigned state and federal reporting related to school operations.
• Performs other duties at the request of the building principal.

REQUIREMENTS: 

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or GED
• 6 months – 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent proofreading, writing, and grammar, spelling, and word processing skills
• Highly motivated and open-minded; a self-starter who will assume initiative and responsibility for projects while being open to change and/or the suggestion of others
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work assignments and flexible enough to cope with unexpected changes
• Knowledge of and ability to utilize technology to accomplish a variety of work tasks, including familiarity with a variety of software programs (i.e., e-mail management, data base management, Excel financial management, web-based programs, etc.)
• Ability to build rapport, possess interpersonal communication skills with students, co-workers, staff members and patrons, friendly & helpful disposition
• Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced work environment and maintain confidentiality in all school matters
• Follows up, follows through, and completes tasks
• Ability to function and contribute to a team atmosphere.

HOURS:  School year; 184 days per year; 40 hours per week, daily hours 7:30am - 4:00pm

SALARY:  $14.00-$14.60, rate is dependent upon education and/or experience. (Schedule #22-1)

BENEFITS:   Eligibility is based upon hours worked and can be reviewed during your interview.  Benefit information can be found online at https://www.goshenschools.org/hr/benefits

APPLICATION PROCESS:  In order to be considered, all applicants must have completed their on-line application at https://goshenschools.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx

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Please attach the following to your application:

• Letter of interest
• Up-to-date resume

For questions regarding this position please contact:

Barry Younghans

Goshen High School

401 Lincolnway East

Goshen, IN  46526

byounghans@goshenschools.org

The Goshen Community School's Board of School Trustees is an equal opportunity employer.  Selection of the applicant will be made without reference to race, color, creed, sex, age, handicap, or national origin.

THE CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATIONS IS: Until Filled