*Provides individual, short-term support
*Plans and teaches developmental classroom guidance lessons (K-5)
*Facilitates small educational support groups when appropriate
*Conferences with parents and teachers
*Consults with teachers and other professionals
*Serves as a liaison to community resources
*Coordinates the Student Services Team (SST)
*Works with school personnel, parents, and students during crises
*Works to maintain a positive, supportive school environment for everyone
*Case Manager for 504 Plans
*Attends IEP meetings, as needed
*ADHD rating scales and observations
*Helps coordinate special events such as “Hands are not for Hurting” and
“Pennies for Patients”
*Coordinates Thanksgiving and Christmas assistance
*Helps families with resources (medical, dental, vision, clothing, school supplies)
*Refers families to community counseling or mental health professional resources
*Teaches all students problem solving ideas to help manage conflicts (Kelso’s Wheel)
*Coordinates a bully prevention program, 3rd- 5th grade (Steps to Respect)
*Attends monthly Counseling Program meetings & trainings
*Develops individual support plans to help students become socially and emotionally
successful at school
*Develops daily tracking cards for school and parents to monitor student behavior and
goals
*Develops daily tracking cards for school and parents to monitor student behavior and
goals
*Listens, helps, encourages and cares about ALL students at Gubser