Impactful Middle School Counselor — Long-Term Sub

University of North Texas at Dallas; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PERA retirement

Job summary

Poudre School District seeks a long-term substitute Secondary Counselor for Boltz Middle School in Fort Collins. The assignment covers Jan 4, 2027 to about Apr 26, 2027 with 188 work days and a 100% calendar.

The role supports academic, career, and social/emotional development following ASCA Mindsets and Behaviors. Applicants must hold a Master’s in School Counseling with SSP licensure or TEE Authorization, and have school-based counseling experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in School Counseling or related field and SSP licensure program required.
• Experience working with students in a school setting required.
• Experience counseling students in a school setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and deliver a data-driven, comprehensive school counseling program to all students based on the ASCA National Model.
• Provide individual and small group counseling for academic, career, and social/emotional development.
• Deliver classroom guidance lessons centered on the ASCA Mindsets and Behaviors for Student Success: K-12 College and Career-Readiness Standards for Every Student.
• Respond to student crisis situations and report or refer to appropriate professionals or agencies.
• Support student transitional activities including registration and grade level transitions.
• Assist students and families with educational and/or career planning.
• Collaborate with administrators, parents/guardians, staff, and community partners regarding student needs and concerns.
• Attend department, team, building, and district meetings and discussions.

Skills

Counseling experience

School setting experience

Education

Master’s degree in School Counseling or related field

Job description

Poudre School District seeks a long-term substitute Secondary Counselor for Boltz Middle School in Fort Collins. The assignment covers Jan 4, 2027 to about Apr 26, 2027 with 188 work days and a 100% calendar.

The role supports academic, career, and social/emotional development following ASCA Mindsets and Behaviors. Applicants must hold a Master’s in School Counseling with SSP licensure or TEE Authorization, and have school-based counseling experience.