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SalaryReports To:
The Director of Schools and school administrator
Qualifications:
Pathway 1.
- Holds valid TN License with School Counselor endorsement;
- Holds an advanced degree in school counseling from a regionally accredited college or university; OR
Pathway 2.
- Holds a bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university AND is enrolled in a State Board-approved educator preparation program in school counseling with job-embedded clinical practice;
- Has completed all coursework required and recommended by the EPP; submitted all assessment scores.
Pathway 3.
- Holds an advanced degree in a counseling field;
- Is enrolled in a State Board approved educator preparation program in school counseling;
- Has completed a minimum of 24 hours of coursework in school counseling;
- Is recommended by approved EPP;
- Submits required supervision agreement between the school and approved EPP AND submits qualifying scores on all required assessments.
Purpose Statement:
The primary function of the School Counselor is to provide a comprehensive competency-based counseling program focused on the learning, personal/social and career/vocational needs of all students.
