Countywide Title Home-School Intervention Counselor -Anticipated

at  West Virginia Department of Education

The essential functions of the Title I Home-School Intervention Coordinator will be to:

• Be available to deal on an individual basis with students who are in crisis, whether academically, socially, emotionally, and/or behaviorally in the classroom.
• Provide professional support to the Title I program in the areas of counseling for both student and parent in crisis situations.
• Develop and conduct small group counseling sessions as needed to enhance positive self concepts of students.
• Work cooperatively with agencies outside the school for the benefit of the students and parents.
• Have knowledge and training in the diagnosis and treatment of behavior problems.
• Assist staff in the development and implementation of appropriate discipline procedures.
• Assist and make home interventions regarding severe attendance problems.
• Read and become familiar with current Title I proposal.
• Attend all Title I meetings and mandatory workshops.
• Maintain professional competence through continuing education activities provided by Ohio County Schools and the Title I Administrator and/or self-selected professional growth activities.
• Maintain accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, county policy, and administrative regulations.
• Maintain professional work habits.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Principal, Title I Administrator, Assistant Superintendent, or Superintendent.