High School Guidance Counselor: Empower Student Success

Colstrippublicschools; Colstrip (MT); On-site; USD 44,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Colstrip Public Schools is seeking a certified Guidance Counselor for Colstrip High School for the 2026-2027 school year. The candidate should have strong communication skills and experience in high school counseling and vocational guidance, including knowledge of standardized testing.

Salary ranges from $43,746 to $71,742 with potential experience credit. Three years of Montana teaching and counseling experience plus a K-12 guidance major/minor are required to apply.

Qualifications

• Must have at least three years of certified teaching in Montana with counseling experience.
• Completion of a college-approved Guidance K-12 major or minor.
• Experience in high school individual/group counseling and vocational guidance.
• Knowledge of standardized testing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the Guidance Counselor program at Colstrip High School for the 2026-2027.
• Work with high school students from diverse backgrounds and learning levels.
• Support students' academic and career planning through individual and group counseling.

Skills

High School Counseling

Communication Skills

Vocational Guidance

Standardized Testing Knowledge

Education

Montana Certified Teacher

Guidance K-12 major or minor

Job description

Colstrip Public Schools is seeking a certified Guidance Counselor for Colstrip High School for the 2026-2027 school year. The candidate should have strong communication skills and experience in high school counseling and vocational guidance, including knowledge of standardized testing.

Salary ranges from $43,746 to $71,742 with potential experience credit. Three years of Montana teaching and counseling experience plus a K-12 guidance major/minor are required to apply.