Trauma-Informed School Counselor | Family & Student Support

Francis Howell School District; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 47,187 - 57,673; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

District-paid life insurance

Voluntary life and AD&D

Job summary

The Francis Howell School District is actively seeking an Educational Support Counselor to deliver comprehensive counseling services across academic, social, emotional, and behavioral domains. This role emphasizes student-centered support within a school environment.

The position requires a Master’s degree with LICSW/LPC licensure or equivalent, school-based counseling experience, and a commitment to trauma-informed practice.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• LCSW or LPC license required.
• Experience counseling children in school settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to students.
• Support students and families through crises and case management.
• Conduct individual and family assessments.
• Collaborate with school staff and external partners to address student needs.
• Apply trauma-informed approaches and restorative practices.
• Assist families in connecting with community resources.

Skills

Child development

Family dynamics

Mental health counseling

Communication skills

Trauma-informed practice

Education

Master's degree

LCSW or LPC license

School-based counseling experience

Job description

The Francis Howell School District is actively seeking an Educational Support Counselor to deliver comprehensive counseling services across academic, social, emotional, and behavioral domains. This role emphasizes student-centered support within a school environment.

The position requires a Master’s degree with LICSW/LPC licensure or equivalent, school-based counseling experience, and a commitment to trauma-informed practice.