School Counselor - Elizabeth, Colorado

Category Schools - Counselor Job Type Contract Step into an opportunity to shape young minds as a full-time School Counselor working with middle school students for the 2026-2027 academic year. Located in a vibrant and supportive educational environment near Elizabeth, CO, this contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in students' lives while collaborating with dedicated professionals.

Qualifications:

Current and active School Counseling License in Colorado Experience working as a Counselor or Guidance Counselor within schools Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with students, educators, and families Demonstrated ability to advocate for students' academic and emotional success Organizational skills for managing caseloads, supporting student planning, and maintaining accurate documentation A collaborative approach and adaptable to a dynamic educational setting

Responsibilities:

Support middle school students in academic, social, and emotional development Conduct individual and group counseling sessions addressing diverse student needs Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents/guardians to create tailored intervention plans Participate in student assessment, college/career readiness programs, and guidance curriculum development Respond promptly to crises and provide referrals to outside support as necessary Maintain confidential records and uphold ethical and regulatory standards Contribute to a positive school climate and promote a culture of inclusivity If you're passionate about guiding young learners during their pivotal middle school years and want to be part of a setting that values your expertise, this contract role could be your next rewarding step. to learn more specifics about this opening and to bring your counseling skills to a community that's eager for your support! Compensation for this position ranges from $31.25 to $51.25. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled