Counselor

The role of the counselor at BHP is to provide a comprehensive, developmental guidance and counseling program to all students in order to support personal, social/emotional and academic growth. This is done through guidance curriculum, individual planning, responsive services and system support. The counselor works with all students in order to help provide a safe learning environment and provide the students support in the school setting. 

• Implement Campus level Comprehensive School Counseling Program (The Texas Model)

• Provide a time-limited safe space for students needing increased level of support

• Teach regular guidance lessons supporting our TEXAN Roots curriculum which focus on responsible decision making, self-awareness, self-management, relationship skills, and social awareness campus-wide

• Facilitate short-term small group counseling

• Provide immediate and short-term individual counseling

• Crisis responsive services

• Work collaboratively with teachers and staff

• Consult with parents

• Provide information for community resources to families

• Provide safe space for students in order to return to the academic setting

• Gifted and Talented testing

• Assist with other campus activities