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School Counselor (.5 FTE) Kirkland Middle School
Job Description
JobID:
9960Position Type:
Specialists/Counselor- School Counselor Date Posted:
7/23/2026Location:
Kirkland Middle School Kirkland Middle School (Lake Washington Learning Community) is looking for qualified Middle School Counselor candidates for the 2026-2027 school year. Building administrators will contact you if you are selected for an interview.Qualifications:
Washington State ESA certificate with School Counselor endorsement.Salary:
Paid per teacher salary schedule with Base contract plus additional contracts for LEAP days, and Responsibility. Additional Technology stipend and Professional Fund. See LWEA salary schedule posted on website. Full benefit package available for employees working a minimum of 630 hours during the school year. For more information please visit Careers inLake Washington School District FLSA Status:
ExemptAPPLICATION PROCEDURE
External and Internal Applicants:
To apply to this posting, all applicants must submit an online application https://www.applitrack.com/lakewashington/onlineapp/default.aspxFINALISTS WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW
Please review LWSD Human Resources Employment Policies, which includes our non-discrimination policy. We are not able to sponsor employment at this time. Lake Washington School District is committed to building an inclusive, equitable, and welcoming environment for all students and staff. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life experiences who share our commitment to educational excellence and equity. We especially encourage applications from individuals who have been historically underrepresented in education.LAKE WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT IS A SMOKE-FREE
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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