School Counselor Lawrence, Kansas

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students and staff in a dynamic educational environment. As a School Counselor, you'll play a vital role in guiding students through academic, emotional, and social development while fostering a positive school culture. Your expertise will help shape the lives of young learners, working collaboratively with educators, families, and administrators.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• State-issued School Counselor certification or eligibility required
• Previous experience in a K-12 school counseling setting preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to build rapport with students of diverse backgrounds
• Demonstrated expertise in social-emotional learning, crisis intervention, and conflict resolution
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and ethical standards
• Familiarity with current counseling best practices and educational technology
• Organizational and time-management skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions addressing academic, personal, and social concerns
• Develop programs to enhance student success and overall well-being
• Support students through crisis intervention and provide resources and referrals as needed
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to promote a safe and inclusive learning environment
• Participate in student support teams and contribute to 504/IEP meetings as required
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with district and regulatory guidelines
• Lead workshops and informational sessions for students, staff, and parents on relevant topics

Take the next step to make an impact in the lives of students, families, and staff. If you're passionate about guiding young people and eager to contribute your counseling expertise in a supportive school setting, we encourage you to apply today!