Long Term Substitute High School Counselor

High School Counselor

Long Term Substitute 8/24/26-12/4/26

At Helena Public Schools our vision is to foster dynamic educational experiences that prepare all students for life. As a High School Counseloryou will work as part of a team that serves nearly8000 students at 18 campuses across Helena. These positions serve a 187 day contract scheduled for 7hours a day. Starting salary range is prorated based on $52275-$70833 based on education and experience in addition to a competitive benefit plan including but not limited to. Sick and personal leave health benefitplan with dental and vision coverage life insurance a section 125 plan numerous tax sheltered annuity options and tuition reimbursement. Long term disability short term disability and long term care insurance is also available.
Learn more at: of what you will do:

• Plans organizes and delivers the district counseling program
• Implements the district guidance curriculum through the use of effective instructional skills and careful planning of structured group sessions for all students
• Implements the individual planning component by guiding individuals and groups of students and their parents or guardians through the development of educational and career plans
• Provides responsive services through their effective use of individual and small-group counseling consultation and referral skills
• Provides system support through effective school counseling program management and support for other educational programs
• Discusses the counseling department management system and the program action plans with the school administrator
• Collects and analyzes data to guide program direction and emphasis
• Monitors the students on a regular basis as they progress in school
• Uses time and calendars to implement an efficient program
• Develops a results evaluation for the program
• Conducts a yearly program audit
• Is a student advocate leader collaborator and systems change agent

Who we are looking for:
To become part of this dedicated team you have a Class six (6) Montana Specialist Certificate with a school counselor endorsement.
The ideal candidate will possess multiple endorsement areas and at least a year of successful experience in high school counseling.

While performing the duties of this job the employee will meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff.

How to Apply
Complete the online application to include a cover letter and three professional references. Applications accepted immediately. This position will remain open until filled.
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Important Notes

• This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between the Helena School District and Helena Education Association.
• Prior to employment you must successfully complete the appropriate background check required for employment.

The Helena School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion creed national origin genetic information sex age gender sexual orientation gender identity and expression ancestry marital status military status citizenship status culture social origin or condition use of lawful products while not at work political affiliation or a mental physical or sensory disability or by any other distinguishing characteristic if otherwise able to perform the essential functions of a job with reasonable accommodations. Persons with a disability who need assistance in the application process or those needing this announcement in an alternate format may email or call . TTY users should first call 711 to access the Traditional Relay Service from Montana Relay.

District online application is available at: ResourcesOffice
1325 Poplar Street
Helena Montana 59601
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