School-Based Counselor: Trauma-Informed Student Support

Francis Howell School District; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

District-paid life insurance ($75,000)

Voluntary life and AD&D insurance

$2,500 annual stipend for after-hours/

$3,000 annual stipend for National NB

Job summary

Francis Howell School District is seeking an Educational Support Counselor to provide comprehensive counseling for students' academic, social, emotional, and behavioral development within a school setting.

The role requires a Master’s degree and licensure (LCSW or LPC) with experience in child counseling. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with additional stipends for after-hours support and National Board Certification.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a counseling or social work field.
• Licensed (LCSW or LPC) required.
• Experience counseling children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to students.
• Support students and families through crisis intervention and case management.
• Conduct individual and/or family assessments.
• Collaborate with school staff and outside agencies to support student needs.
• Utilize trauma-informed practices and restorative approaches.
• Connect families with community resources and services.
• Maintain knowledge of school law, policies, and special education processes.

Skills

Trauma-informed practices

Crisis intervention

Case management

Collaboration

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Master's degree

LCSW or LPC license

Job description

Francis Howell School District is seeking an Educational Support Counselor to provide comprehensive counseling for students' academic, social, emotional, and behavioral development within a school setting.

The role requires a Master’s degree and licensure (LCSW or LPC) with experience in child counseling. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with additional stipends for after-hours support and National Board Certification.