Counselor Staffing Levels. The fall semester census report (third week enrollment data) adjusted for students who are enrolled in multiple locations and those who would not be expected to seek counseling services, such as students enrolled under the contract with the University of California, Xxxxx, and employed public safety officers enrolled in in-service courses, shall be the basis for the full- time equivalent (FTE) authorized counseling level at a ratio not to exceed 900:1. The change in FTE from the prior year’s authorized level will be funded by the District for the current year from one-time-only Program Development Funds. The continuing change in authorized FTE will be funded as per Attachment 1. Counseling FTEF funded from sources such as categorical programs or through a separate, distinct allocation of general purpose funds are not counted toward the authorized counseling level.
Counselor Staffing Levels i. All secondary school counselors shall have at a target caseload of fewer than 475 students.
ii. The District shall hold annual listening sessions to gather input from counseling staff members regarding caseloads and emerging issues. These listening sessions shall be held separately for elementary, middle school, and high school.
Counselor Staffing Levels. The fall semester fourth week enrollment data adjusted for students who are enrolled in multiple locations and those who would not be expected to seek counseling services, such as students enrolled under the contract with the University of California, Xxxxx and employed public safety officers enrolled in in-service courses, shall be the basis for the full-time equivalent (FTE) authorized counseling level at a ratio not to exceed 900:1. The change in FTE from the prior year’s authorized level will be funded by the District for the current year from one-time-only Program Development Funds. The continuing change in authorized FTE will be funded as per Attachment 1.
