Your
School counselors’ job is to…Your
School counselors’ job is to……Counsel individuals and small groups to help meet
identified needs.
…Teach the guidance curriculum and assist teachers with guidance related
curricula
…Consult with parents regarding any concerns about their children
…Teach parenting skills.
…Coordinate with school and community personnel to bring together resources for
students.
What
are the qualifications of an Elementary School Counselor?
A Master’s Degree with a specialization in guidance and counseling
State certification in Counseling
Did
you know there are many ways to see the counselor?
I can ask to go to the counselor’s office.
My teacher can send me
Mom and Dad can ask that I go
Did
you know my counselor. . .
Talks with me about myself and others?
Sees children individually and in groups?
Sees classes at a regularly scheduled time for guidance?
Talks with mom and dads?
Is my friend?
How
does my counselor learn about new ideas?
HELPFUL
RESOURCES FOR PARENTS
Questions about ADD/ADHD?
Child Safety
http://www.cobb.k12.k12.org/~preventionintervention
Parenting Resources
http://www.positivediscipline.com/
http://www.lifematters.com/parentn.html
http://www.richmond-county.k12.va.us/rces/For_parent/Test-Taking.htm
