Counselor ACMS

Counselor - Athey Creek Middle School

This position starts August 25 2026

Appropriateendorsements required.

Position Description:

The school counselor works directly with students strategizes with teams so students are academically and socially successful plans with the school leadership team for staff development and communicates with counselor willcollaborate with staff to implement academic and social support systems that engage and ensure success for all students; focus on counseling that is integrated with learning and charactereducation thatpromotes a growth mindset and academic progress.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of best practices in counseling;
• Masters Degree preferred;
• Oregon license in assigned area(s) and proper endorsements

A counselor in the West Linn-Wilsonville School District joins a community of professionals who embrace the districts mission and six guiding vision themes:

How do we create learning communities for the greatest thinkers and most thoughtful people for the world

Six Guiding Vision Themes

• Demonstrates personal and academic excellence;
• Provides a personalized education to improve student performance;
• Establishes community partnerships and expands the classroom beyond the school;
• Creates a circle of support for each student;
• Educates the whole person-intellectually emotionally physically and ethically;
• Integrates technology in daily living.

Benefits:

The West Linn-Wilsonville School District offers a competitivebenefitspackage including District-paid6% PERS retirement contribution Medical Dental and Vision insurance an Employee Assistance Program andProfessional Development&Tuition Reimbursement(prorated based on FTE).For a full list ofbenefitsoffered to our employees please click noteTemporary staff are not eligible for Professional Development & Tuition Reimbursement.

At the present time the district pays the 6% contribution to PERS on employees behalf.

Community and District Information:

The West Linn-Wilsonville School District is nestled within two thriving cities West Linn and Wilsonville within the rural area of Clackamas County. Both communities have a strong legacy of support for their schools music and arts endeavors and the overall well-being of their patrons. The school district and surrounding communities have experienced steady constant growth over the past three decades. The estimated student population of the District as ofDecember 2025 is 8600.

Itis the policy of the West Linn-Wilsonville Board of Education and School District (WLWV) that no discrimination or harassment on the grounds of race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation age marital status veterans status genetic information or disability shall occur if the employee with or without reasonable accommodation is able to perform the essential functions of the position. These protections apply to students employees and other members of the public. West Linn-Wilsonville School District is committed to equal access and equal opportunity in all activities/services educational programs and employment. Persons having questions regarding equal opportunity and nondiscrimination should contact the Director of Human Resourcesat the West Linn-Wilsonville School District .