School Counselor

Job Description

The Terra Nova School Counselor is dedicated to the many roles within a teacher-led school. Essential duties are to include providing academic skills support; fostering peer relationships and effective social skills; establishing career and transition plans; conducting individual and small-group counseling in the Special Education and General Education settings so that students can have positive learning experiences at school; and educating students and parents regarding social issues. Serve on Assessment and at least 1 other site-based committee. Ability to be flexible, yet provide consistency and structure for our students. An active and engaged member of our Team Professional Practice (TPP). Willingness to be along for the adventure!

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling

Current MN License in Counseling

Preferred:

Graduate work in Counseling or related field

Experience in a middle and high school setting

Three years related experience

First Aid/CPR (or willingness to obtain)

CIP (or willingness to obtain)

Institution Description

Work with us to get out of the classroom and into the world at this teacher-led school located in Buffalo MN on over 17 acres of land. As a small, project-based school we serve a total of 115 students in grades 6 - 12. Terra Nova has a focus on the environmental sciences in addition to core subject areas. We offer the opportunity to share in the development of a truly unique and individualized educational model.

Application Instructions/Comments

Please visit www.TerraNovaMN.org and navigate to the Employment section to fill out our online application in order to be considered for an interview.