Elementary school counselors help their students achieve academic success, develop an understanding of career opportunities and develop social/ emotional skills in response to issues they face
Job Summary
Elementary school counselors help their students achieve academic success, develop an understanding of career opportunities and develop social/ emotional skills in response to issues they face.
Contributes to and/or manages the school counseling program using the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) national model and delivers counseling services through classroom guidance lessons, small groups, and individual counseling.
In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off , health and wellness benefits , and PERA Retirement .
Matching Summary
Elementary school counselors help their students achieve academic success, develop an understanding of career opportunities and develop social/ emotional skills in response to issues they face.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
ASCA national model
classroom guidance lessons
small groups
individual counseling
data analysis for program improvement
crisis intervention
Nice-to-have
equity and dismantling oppression
collaboration and fun culture
student achievement focus
Key Requirements
Master’s Degree in School Counseling, Psychology or related field
Current Colorado Department of Education Special Service Provider License - School Counselor
Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado