School Counselor | Overland Park, Kansas

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Job Description

Make a direct impact supporting students by working as a school counselor on a contract assignment near Overland Park, KS. This opportunity places you right where youre needed mostoffering guidance, encouragement, and practical strategies to help young people reach their fullest potential. Work within a collaborative education team that values your expertise in addressing both the academic and emotional needs of students.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Valid state certification or licensure in school counseling
• Previous experience working in K-12 school environments preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage with students, families, and staff
• Ability to develop individual and group counseling plans
• Familiarity with crisis intervention techniques and conflict resolution
• Organizational talents for managing caseloads and documentation requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and small-group counseling to support student well-being and success
• Develop and implement programs that foster academic, career, and social-emotional growth
• Act as a liaison for students and families regarding school and community resources
• Collaborate with teachers and administrators to identify and respond to students needs
• Maintain accurate and confidential records in line with district and state guidelines
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and parent conferences as needed

Step into a role where each day brings new opportunities to make a lasting difference. If you are passionate about student advocacy and eager to contribute to a dynamic school environment, this contract assignment could be your next rewarding chapter. Submit your application today to help shape positive outcomes for young minds.