School Counselor - Pleasant Hill R-III
Position: School Counselor
Subject Area: (none)
Job Title: Elementary School Counselor
Job Location: Pleasant Hill Elementary School
Beginning: Aug 01, 2025
Deadline: Open until filled **
District: Pleasant Hill R-III
Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
Telephone: 816-540-3161
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Job Description:
                                                   The Pleasant Hill School District is currently seeking applicants for the position of:
 
                                                                                                 Elementary School Counselor
 
                                                                                                               (Grades 3-4) 
 
Qualifications: Minimum of a Master's' Degree plus proper certification in Counseling or temporary authorization certification.
 
Length of Contract: 179 Day Calendar with 10 Extended Days
 
Salary: Based upon placement of certified salary schedule plus extended contract days. 
 
Deadline: Until Filled
 
The successful candidate will be able to: 
 
  • Articulate an understanding of a comprehensive school counseling program. 
  • Facilitate effective whole group, small group, and individual counseling sessions. 
  • Demonstrate a strong background with responsive services.  
  • Partner and collaborate with families to meet individual student needs.
  • Demonstrate experience working with at-risk students. 
  • Articulate a plan to work collaboratively with staff and outside agencies to support student learning.  
  • Demonstrate effective teaching experience at the elementary level. (Preferred)
  • Describe their experience with standardized testing. 
  • Possess a familiarity with virtual programs. 
 
Deadline for Applications:
 
until filled
 
 
 
Interested  applicants should:
 
Complete an application and submit the following documents on the district website www.phr3.org:
 
  • a letter of interest
  • a résumé
  • evidence of certification
  • a transcript
  • three (3) current letters of recommendation
                                                 The Pleasant Hill R-III School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate
                                                          on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, disability or age.

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.