School Counselor (5–12) — 1.0 FTE, Barrett MN

West Central Area School District; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

West Central Area Schools is seeking a licensed school counselor for the 2026–2027 school year at the Barrett, MN secondary site. The counselor will serve students in grades 5–12, contributing to a supportive academic environment and a focus on social-emotional growth and college and career readiness.

The assignment is 1.0 FTE with a compensation schedule per the master agreement, starting August 2026. Located in Barrett, MN, the district emphasizes a collaborative, student-centered approach to

Qualifications

• Must hold or be eligible for a Minnesota School Counselor license (K–12 or 5–12).

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling and guidance to students in grades 5–12 at Barrett, MN.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and school staff to support social-emotional learning and career readiness.

Skills

Compassionate

Student-centered

Motivated

Education

Minnesota School Counselor license (K–12 or 5–12)

Job description

West Central Area Schools is seeking a licensed school counselor for the 2026–2027 school year at the Barrett, MN secondary site. The counselor will serve students in grades 5–12, contributing to a supportive academic environment and a focus on social-emotional growth and college and career readiness.

The assignment is 1.0 FTE with a compensation schedule per the master agreement, starting August 2026. Located in Barrett, MN, the district emphasizes a collaborative, student-centered approach to