Coordinate school and community resources, and school-wide guidance related activities. Provide consultation with school staff members and outside agencies and social services concerning the welfare of the students. Make appropriate referrals for special services for students and families within the school and community. Participate as member of the school improvement and interdisciplinary teams. Junior High School is an exciting, but frustrating time for students as well as for their parents and teachers.
Transition is the key word.
Provide transition activities between elementary and junior high and junior high to high school. Participate as members of school improvement and interdisciplinary teams. Serve as consultants to teachers and parents by providing information regarding academic and emotional needs. Serve as coordinator and manager of indirect services in the community to assist students. Liaison between educational agencies and social services.