| Location | Papillion, NE |
Description: The Middle School Counselor provides comprehensive school counseling and guidance services to support students' academic, social emotional, behavioral, and career development. Delivers individual and group counseling, assists students with goal setting, academic planning, course selection, scheduling, and personal growth. Collaborates with parents, teachers, administrators, and student services personnel to address student needs, monitor academic progress, and promote student success. Supports attendance initiatives, student interventions, referrals for specialized services, and communication regarding student concerns. Maintains confidentiality, ensures compliance with district policies and applicable regulations, and fosters a positive, supportive learning environment that helps all students reach their full potential.
Additionally, you will remain current in your field through ongoing professional growth and collaboration, communicate regularly with parents and staff, and contribute to building- and district-level meetings. Dependable attendance, supervisory responsibilities, and other assigned duties are also key components of this position.
Qualifications:
Education: Master's Degree in Guidance and Counseling or currently enrolled in and actively pursuing a master's-level program in Guidance and Counseling. Certification: Holds or is eligible for a Nebraska Teacher's Certificate Experience: At least 2 years teaching experience
Zone 6
Category
Alternative Placement
Additional Information District Benefits:
Competitive pay that reflects both your education and years of experience 100% paid Single Health/Dental or 93% paid for all other plans (PPO or HDHP) Vision and Life Insurance option plans Nebraska Public Employee Retirement System Employee Assistance Programs Sick and Personal Leave School Choice Benefits
Contact Information Papillion La Vista Community Schools 420 South Washington Street Papillion, NE 68046 https://www.plcschools.org
Melissa Quesenberry (p) (402) 537-6206
How to Apply You must submit your application through the Papillion La Vista Community Schools Portal for your application to be received.