Counselor (Montessori Borealis and Yaakooge Daakahidi High School)

Position Summary

Consistent with the Juneau School District's mission, the School counselor will engage in a comprehensive, developmental counseling program designed to nurture and encourage compassionate, responsible and contributing citizens by assisting all students to develop academic, career and personal/social competencies.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in education.
• Valid Alaska Type C certificate with a counseling endorsement, or ability to secure certificate upon hire.
• Must be eager to collaborate with teachers and specialists in team and community building planning and activities.

Preferred Requirements

• Masters Degree in Education from an accredited college or university preferred.
• Masters in Counseling or Social work from an accredited college or university may be considered.
• Experience working in an elementary school setting.
• Experience/background in counseling.

Compensation

Salary is dependent on experience and education. The Juneau School District offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and the Teachers Retirement System (TRS) plan.