Elementary School Counselor (Temp/PT) — Student Support

District-Will Be Determined

Springfield (MO)

On-site

CAD 67,000 - 122,000

Part time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Springfield Public Schools is seeking a 2026-2027 Counselor (temporary/part-time) to support academic, career, and social-emotional development within the school counseling program. The role involves delivering classroom guidance, individual and group counseling, and coordinating with teachers, families, and community resources.

The position requires a Master's degree, Missouri teaching certifications, and a background in school counseling.

Qualifications

Master's degree from an accredited college or university.
Minimum of three (3) years of job related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is required.
Missouri Teacher Certification.
K-12 School Counselor Certification.
Criminal Background Clearance, satisfactory to the District.

Responsibilities

Works with parents, students, teachers and administrators to support the mental health needs within the elementary building.
Teaches classroom lessons following Missouri Comprehensive School Counseling Program and the ASCA Standards.
Implements counseling curriculum and projects conforming to district/state objectives.
Provides individual and group counseling sessions for students.
Monitors student progress to identify issues and take action for success.
Collaborates with teams to support Tier 2/3 Interventions.
Provides information about community resources to students and parents.
Coordinates with staff and community agencies to meet students' developmental needs.