What Is the Purpose of Elementary School Counselors?
Counselors are an integral part of your child’s education. GCPS is dedicated to becoming a system of world-class schools, ensuring that all students receive a world-class education that prepares them for academic success from the very start, laying a strong foundation for future learning. The counselor provides an important support system for students, teachers, administrators, and parents as our school system pursues educational excellence. The elementary school counselor makes sure students get the very most out of their first years in school by providing them with study skills, coping skills, and problem solving skills. What are the Qualifications of an Elementary School Counselor? Gwinnett County elementary school counselors are hired from a national pool of applicants and meet high minimum standards. Your counselors are state-certified, hold at least a master’s degree in guidance and counseling, have completed an intensive internship in a school setting, and have completed a speci
