ELEMENTARY COUNSELOR

Puyallup School District; Washington; On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Puyallup School District in Washington seeks a Certificated Student Support K-12 to join our team. This role requires holding or obtaining an OSPI teaching certificate with the appropriate endorsement.

We welcome both internal PSD employees bidding internally and external candidates. Applicants should provide at least three professional references and will be reviewed by the hiring teams.

The position closes August 31, 2026, with hiring actions upon receipt of complete applications.

Qualifications

• Must hold or obtain an OSPI teaching certificate with the appropriate endorsement.

Education

Teaching certificate OSPI endorsement

Job description

• Position Type: Certificated Student Support K-12
• Date Posted: 8/25/2026
• Date Available: UPON HIRE
• Closing Date: 08/31/2026

Internal Candidates

• Current PEA employees with a Continuing or Provisional contract may bid internally by following this link .

External Candidates (Including current PSD Substitutes and NON-Continuing PEA contracts)

• To expedite processing, provide a minimum of 3 professional references from current and former supervisors, including their email addresses. Ensure these references respond promptly.

Proof of Qualification

• Candidates must hold or be able to obtain a teaching certificate with OSPI, including the appropriate endorsement.

Benefits and Wages

• Refer to the Certificated Staff, Non-Supervisory Employees (PEA)-WEA agreements, salary schedules, calendars, and benefits here .

Additional Information for External Candidates

• Your application remains active for two years for selected positions.
• Hiring teams will review all completed applications. If selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly by phone or email.
• Update your application regularly to reflect any changes, such as new employment history or references.
• For questions, please contact the Human Resources Department at [e-mail]