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ELEMENTARY COUNSELOR
Job Description
ELEMENTARY COUNSELOR
Puyallup School District - 3.9 Puyallup, WA Job Details Full-time 1 hour agoQualifications Teaching Certification Subject-specific Teaching Certification Full Job Description JobID:
7802Position Type:
Certificated Student Support K-12Date Posted:
8/7/2026Location:
Ridgecrest Elementary Date Available:
26/27SCHOOL YEAR Closing Date:
08/13/2026Posting :
AP7802Location:
Ridgecrest Elementary Position:
Counselor Rate :
1.0FTE Calendar:
180-Day Notes :
THIS POSTING IS FOR THE 26/27 SCHOOL YEAR. EXTERNAL APPLICANTS WILL BE GIVEN CONSIDERATION ONCE THE INTERNAL BIDDING PROCESS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
Internal Candidates Current PEA employees with a Continuing or Provisional contract may bid internally by following this link. External Candidates (Including current PSD Substitutes and NON-Continuing PEA contracts) Apply to this vacancy through the Frontline applicant system. To expedite processing, provide a minimum of 3 professional references from current and former supervisors, including their email addresses. Ensure these references respond promptly. Proof of Qualification Candidates must hold or be able to obtain a teaching certificate with OSPI, including the appropriate endorsement. Benefits and Wages Refer to the Certificated Staff, Non-Supervisory Employees (PEA)-WEA agreements, salary schedules, calendars, and benefits here. Additional Information for External Candidates Your application remains active for two years for selected positions. Hiring teams will review all completed applications. If selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly by phone or email. Update your application regularly to reflect any changes, such as new employment history or references. For questions, please contact the Human Resources Department atCareer Insights for Academic / Guidance Counselor
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What they do
An Academic or Guidance Counselor provides guidance to students in elementary, middle and high schools to help them succeed academically and socially. Works with school teachers and administrators to address problems that affect student performance, and identifies resources for students and families. Helps high school students to plan academic course work and advises on the college search and application process.
$78,263 / year median in Washington
+10% projected growth