School Counselor | Grandview, Missouri

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Counselor supporting students in a vibrant school setting near Grandview, MO. This contract opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about guiding young minds, fostering emotional growth, and promoting academic achievement. Youll collaborate with educators, families, and staff to nurture a positive learning environment and help students build the skills and confidence they need to thrive.

Qualifications:

• Valid state certification as a School Counselor or eligibility to obtain one
• Masters degree in School Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field
• Experience in individual and group counseling with elementary, middle, or high school students
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
• Understanding of behavioral intervention strategies and socio-emotional learning frameworks
• Comfortable working within a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and establish trust with students and staff

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide direct counseling services to students, addressing academic, personal, and social development needs
• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions on topics such as coping skills, conflict resolution, and goal setting
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success
• Perform crisis intervention and develop student support plans as needed
• Implement prevention and intervention programs for at-risk students
• Maintain accurate records of student interactions and progress in accordance with district and legal guidelines
• Facilitate referrals to community resources when necessary

This contract position offers the chance to make a real difference for students, with opportunities to collaborate, innovate, and grow in your professional skills. If you are driven to support student well-being and achievement, your expertise could be exactly what were searching for.

Step into a role where your compassion and leadership will shape brighter futures. Apply today and discover the rewards of helping students succeed!