Magnificat High School
Rocky River, Ohio
This role exists to support and implement the Mission of Magnificat High School. The Counselor works collaboratively with the Director of Counseling services and other members of the Counseling Department and faculty to meet the academic, college and holistic counseling needs of every student. Anticipated Long Term Substitute for time period of August 19, 2024 to November 15, 2024
Position Summary: Serves as school counselor to an assigned cohort of students and meets the needs of students in a holistic manner; counsels students in their academic, personal, and social development Collaborates with department members to develop curriculum and counseling practices in alignment with school Mission, Values, and goals Works with students and parents to plan and execute annual student class schedules to meet graduation requirements and educational goals Meets the needs of students in a holistic manner: academic, college, personal/emotional Responsible for teaching compass (counseling) class and must be capable of teaching in an online or blended learning environment, if needed Uses strategies responsive to needs, abilities, interests, and learning differences of individual students Maintains clear communication within school faculty and staff in regard to students’ needs Schedules meetings with students and/or parents related to academics, personal and/or social concerns Communicates concerns regarding individual students to teachers and/or Dean of Student Life and Formation Confers with Director of Student Services/ School Psychologist, intervention specialists, and/ or teachers regarding students on Academic Accommodation Plans Other Duties and Expectations Responds appropriately and promptly to communication from parents, students, administrators, and colleagues Develops cultural competency through increased awareness of individual identity, culture, and biases In all areas of responsibility work to build a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative community with students, colleagues, parents, and others Position qualifications: Education: Masters of Education in School Counseling or equivalent Ohio Department of education appropriate licensure, Ohio substitute license is sufficient
Work Experience: Minimum of 1 year of demonstrated successful Counseling experience. Internship experience acceptable Preferred experience at the high school level Skills and Competencies: Superior interpersonal and organizational skills Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Strong presentation skills Ability and commitment to working collaboratively as a member of the Magnificat community. Strong understanding of the academic, moral, and social-emotional development of adolescent girls Strong belief and skill in student leadership development Displays understanding of the Naviance system.
Qualities: Strong belief in, and respect for, the Mission of Magnificat High School and the school’s values: Lifelong Learning, Collaboration, Compassion, Respect, Commitment, Humility, and Faith-Filled Life Must actively support the school mission and belief statements in relationships with students, parents, faculty, staff, and visitors Commitment to holistic education of young women
To Apply: Submit cover letter, resume, copies of education transcripts, and copy of license to: Angela Vasiloff Human Resources and Operations Manager careers@maghs.org Magnificat High School 20770 Hilliard Boulevard Rocky River, OH 44116 Applications accepted through July 19, 2024 Magnificat High School is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment. For applicants with disabilities: in order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected under Title 1 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (as amended) applicants that require accommodation with the application process may contact the Human Resources at 440-331-1572.