1.0 Elementary Counselor

Young World Physical Education; Silverthorne (CO); On-site; USD 59,559 - 86,575; Full time

Job summary

Summit School District Region 1 in Silverthorne, Colorado, seeks a 1.0 Elementary School Counselor to support students as part of the school's coordinated student support team. This is a grant-funded, interim position and will serve as the second counselor at Silverthorne Elementary.

The role focuses on academic, social, emotional, and behavioral development, delivering direct counseling services and supporting schoolwide systems of behavior and wellness.

Qualifications

• Active SSP license or ability to obtain.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support PBIS implementation and contribute to schoolwide culture.
• Deliver universal social-emotional curriculum in classrooms.
• Provide individual counseling to students referred for support.
• Facilitate small group counseling for shared needs.
• Collaborate with administration and support teams for aligned student support.
• Coordinate with families and community resources for appropriate levels of support.

Skills

Effective communication

Time management

Education

Active Colorado CDE SSP license (School Counselor)

Job description

1.0 Elementary Counselor

Summit School District Region 1 Silverthorne Elementary School - Silverthorne, Colorado

This job is also posted in Summit School District Region 1

Job Details

• Job ID: 5840784
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Jul 16, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Aug 5, 2026
• Position Type: Full-Time
• Salary: SSP 185 Days Salary Scale
• Salary: $59,559 to $86,575 Per Year

Job Description

Summit School District is seeking a 1.0 Elementary School Counselor to support students at Silverthorne Elementary School as part of the school's coordinated student support team. This is a grant funded, interim position and will serve as the second counselor at Silverthorne Elementary.

The Elementary School Counselor supports the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral development of all students. Working as part of a coordinated student support team, this role delivers direct counseling services, supports schoolwide systems of behavior and wellness, and partners with teachers and families to help every student thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) and contribute to a positive, consistent schoolwide culture.
• Support teachers in the delivery of universal social emotional curriculum in the classroom setting.
• Deliver supplemental lessons to classrooms to reinforce social, emotional, and behavioral skills.
• Provide individual counseling to students referred for support.
• Facilitate small group counseling to address shared student needs.
• Support a diverse student population, responding to a wide range of academic, cultural, linguistic, and social emotional needs.
• Collaborate closely with school administration, the coordinated student support team, and the school's other counselor to ensure aligned and consistent support for students.
• Partner with families and coordinate with school staff and community resources to connect students to appropriate levels of support.

Qualifications

• Active Colorado Department of Education (CDE) special service provider (SSP) license as a School Counselor, School Psychologist, or School Social Worker, or the ability to obtain.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Ellen Clark / Maddie Johnson , Executive Director of Academic & Personal Success / SVE Principal
• Silverthorne Elementary School
• Email: [e-mail] / [e-mail]