High School Counselor: Student Support & College Readiness

Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools; Kansas City (MO); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) seek a High School Counselor for Wyandotte High School, Kansas City, Kansas. This role focuses on intervening in student crises, guiding academic and career planning, and serving as a liaison among students, families, teachers, and administrators.

You will conduct counseling, group guidance, and testing, maintain student records, and help design programs to support diverse learners. A Kansas school-counselor certification or eligibility is required.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree preferred.
• Kansas certification as school counselor or eligibility.
• Strong communication with students, staff, administration, and parents.
• Knowledge of effective guidance techniques.

Aufgaben

• Counsel students with interpersonal social adjustment problems.
• Counsel students with academic or attendance problems.
• Conduct group counseling and classroom guidance.
• Serve as liaison between student, teacher, parent administrator, and community.
• Identify students with special needs and suggest alternatives.
• Assist students in orientation, course selection, and setting up programs of study.
• Conduct testing and interpret results to aid aptitudes and achievement.
• Assist students with post high school education or vocational plans.
• Maintain student record files.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal.

Kenntnisse

Counseling

Communication

Student assessment

Program planning

Collaboration

Ausbildung

Master's degree

Jobbeschreibung

The Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) seek a High School Counselor for Wyandotte High School, Kansas City, Kansas. This role focuses on intervening in student crises, guiding academic and career planning, and serving as a liaison among students, families, teachers, and administrators.

You will conduct counseling, group guidance, and testing, maintain student records, and help design programs to support diverse learners. A Kansas school-counselor certification or eligibility is required.