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Hazelwood, MO

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Amergis

DESE Certified School Counselor

Pay: $81,900/yr
Posted: 7 weeks ago
Location: Hazelwood, MO (Onsite)
Last Updated: 3 weeks ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 9/22/2026

Job Description

  • DESE Certified School Counselor / Mental Health Worker
  • Location:
  • Primary, Elementary
  • Start Date:
  • August 12, 2026
  • Contract Length:
  • 9 Months
  • Schedule:
  • Monday-Friday +
  • Primary/Elementary:
  • 9:00 AM-4:45 PM +
  • Intermediate:
  • 8:35 AM-3:55 PM
  • Hours:
  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Position Overview
  • We are seeking dedicated and compassionate
  • Certified School Counselors and Mental Health Workers
  • to support students' academic, social, emotional, and behavioral well-being. These professionals will work within school settings to provide counseling services, mental health support, crisis intervention, and collaboration with educators and families to promote student success. Some positions are assigned to a single school site, while others may provide services across
  • two school locations
  • .
    • Responsibilities
    • + Provide individual and group counseling to students + Support students with social, emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs + Assist with crisis intervention and conflict resolution + Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and community resources to support student success + Develop and implement strategies to improve student well-being and academic achievement + Maintain accurate documentation and case records in accordance with district and state requirements + Participate in student support meetings, IEPs, 504 meetings, and other multidisciplinary team discussions as needed + Identify and connect students and families with appropriate community resources and services + Promote a positive and inclusive school climate •Required Qualifications•+ •Active DESE Certified School Counselor License•+ •Experience providing counseling and support services to school-aged children preferred•+ •Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills•+ •Ability to support students' academic, social, emotional, and behavioral needs•+ •Ability to work at one school site or between two school locations as assigned•Assignment Details•This is a •full-time, 9-month contract opportunity•serving students in primary, elementary, and intermediate school settings.
    Professionals may be assigned to a single campus or travel between two schools, depending on district needs. The role focuses on supporting students' mental health, emotional well-being, and overall success in the school environment.
    • Apply today to help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally
    • Benefits
    • At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs
    • Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
    • About Amergis
    • Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988.
    We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    • Job Category:
    • Education
    • Job Function:
    • Education | Counselor/ Mental Health Worker | Counselor/ Mental Health Worker School
    • Job Type:
    • Contract - Full Time
    • Setting:
    • Schools
    • Position Type:
    • Healthcare
    • Office Number:
    • 0285
    • Contract Duration:
    • 36 •
    Pay Rate:
    • $1575 / Week
    • Date Posted:
    • 2026-07-24T23:06:23