Job Description:
                                                                                                                    2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR
                                                                                                                        (Posted: 11/20/2024)
 
POSITION:   School Counselor (Elementary Level)
                                      
QUALIFICATIONS: School Counselor Certification is required.
 
Application Submission Procedure – External Candidates 

• To ensure full consideration, please visit the Ritenour School District website-www.ritenourschools.org and complete our online application.
• Applications are accepted only through this process-mailed or emailed application materials will not be considered.
• Upload letter of interest, resume, three (3) letters of recommendation, a copy of your Missouri certification, and transcripts.
• All documents are required-partial or incomplete application materials will not be considered or reviewed; please make sure that all documents are uploaded appropriately.

 
 Application Submission Procedure – Internal Candidates 

• To ensure full consideration, please complete internal application at www.ritenourschools.org.
• Under Apply for Jobs - Internal, click online application. New applicants will then create an internal profile by first clicking Yes, I am an employee.
• Once logged in, click on “Job Listings” and apply for the position.

 
SALARY:  Teacher Salary Schedule 
 
REPORTS TO:  Principal                             
 
EXAMPLE (S) of WORK PERFORMED:

• Responsible for implementing the district’s approved counseling curriculum in assigned building(s), and acts as a resource person for the infusion of guidance learning activities into the curricula.
• Guides individuals and groups of students through the development of educational and career plans.
• Assists and/or facilitates state assessments.
• Consults with teachers, staff, and parents regarding meeting the developmental needs of students by conducting faculty in-service programs and parent education programs.
• Remains readily available to students so as to provide counseling that will lead each student to increased personal growth, self-understanding, and maturity.
• Refers students and families to appropriate school and community resources such as school and/or community-based psychologists, school nurses, and administrators for educational and career assistance.
• Participates in, coordinates, and/or conducts activities which contribute to an effective school environment such as interpreting test results, the establishment of grade level liaisons, and being a student advocate.
• Uses the program evaluation self-study to regularly evaluate and recommend revisions to the district’s counseling program.

                                                    For More Information, Please Visit Ritenour School District's, Employment Page.