Secondary Counselor: Shape Student Futures (7-12)

Usd; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

Job summary

Kansas City Public Schools seeks a dedicated Secondary Counselor for the Anderson area to implement the comprehensive guidance program for grades 7–12. The role involves collaborating with teachers and parents to guide students on academic and career planning, including the Personal Plan of Study and graduation requirements.

Responsibilities include conducting guidance activities, counseling sessions, and coordinating college and scholarship information while aligning with district policies and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in education or counseling required.
• Graduate coursework specific to school counseling with a supervised internship of at least 300 hours.
• Missouri Certification in Counseling 7-12 or K-12 required.

Responsibilities

• Implements the KCPS Secondary Guidance Curriculum with classroom guidance activities.
• Develops educational and career plans for groups and individuals; assists students with the Personal Plan of Study.
• Informs students and parents about test results and implications for educational planning; provides career exploration resources.

Skills

Counseling

Student guidance

Education

Master’s degree or higher in education or counseling

Graduate coursework plus 300-hour internship

Missouri Counseling Certification 7-12 or K-12

Job description

Kansas City Public Schools seeks a dedicated Secondary Counselor for the Anderson area to implement the comprehensive guidance program for grades 7–12. The role involves collaborating with teachers and parents to guide students on academic and career planning, including the Personal Plan of Study and graduation requirements.

Responsibilities include conducting guidance activities, counseling sessions, and coordinating college and scholarship information while aligning with district policies and