Post Secondary Coach; PSOC), School Counselor (.FTE

Position: Post Secondary Options Coach (PSOC), School Counselor (.5 FTE)
Location: Denver

Position Type:
Other Licensed Positions/Post Secondary Options Coach (Counselor)

Date Posted:
6/3/2026

Location:
Performing Arts School on Broadway

Closing Date:
06/10/2026
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Mapleton Public Schools, Adams County District #1 does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, marital status, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its educational programs or activities. Inquiries may be referred to the Deputy Superintendent of Human Resources, 7350 Broadway, Denver, CO 80221.

, or the US Dept. of Education, Office for Civil Rights, 1961 Stout Street, Denver, CO 80204.

LICENSED VACANCY
Position is for the  school year

POSITION: Post Secondary Options Coach (PSOC), School Counselor (.5 FTE)
LOCATION: 7480 Broadway, Bldg 4, Denver, CO 80221
- Performing Arts School on Broadway
PAY RANGE: Licensed Salary Schedule, $31,650.50 - $64,421 Annual Salary
CALENDAR: 190 Days
REPORTS TO: School Director/Principal

SCHOOL DESIGN OVERVIEW:
The Performing Arts School on Broadway (PASB) serves grades 7-12 and pairs rigorous academics with performing arts through an educational approach rooted in innovation, imagination, and intention. Students will have opportunities to master geometry through construction and set design, bring history to life on stage, study science through sound and music, and push their creativity through technical art. Students may also choose to participate in the Technical Theater/Theater Design Pathway.

The school's Technical Theater/Theater Design Pathway puts students at the heart of the action in the studio, on the stage, or even in the sound booth. Using the sophisticated performance rooms and professional production equipment, students hone their skills in theatrical production.

To learn more about the school culture, please visit Performing Arts School on Broadway.

WORK LIFE AND BENEFITS:
In Mapleton, we believe you deserve every opportunity to maximize your unique potential. We offer a comprehensive benefits package focused on choice, quality, and value. To learn more about any one of the benefits and advantages of being a part of the Mapleton family, please visit our Benefits page.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Colorado teaching license with an appropriate Counselor endorsement required.
• Additional endorsement in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education preferred,
  * or willingness to pursue endorsement or equivalent coursework. *

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTS:

PASB is a non-audition, public school dedicated to offering quality instruction that prepares students to achieve their dreams and contribute enthusiastically to their community, country, and world. Key to the student experience at PASB is instruction and opportunities in the performing arts. While the performing arts is a thriving industry and offers multiple meaningful career paths, the vision of PASB is to inspire a love of learning and teach skills in creativity, communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and leadership.

We believe students prepared in this way will find success in their chosen path and become the leaders who change the world.

The role of the PSOC is to ensure all students achieve success in high school by meeting graduation requirements - all course credits and Capstone expectations. PSOCs work with students individually and collectively to communicate graduation requirements and plan for their future after graduation. This process includes but is not limited to college, for scholarship opportunities, internships, and other post-secondary options.

All Mapleton PSOCs works collaboratively across schools to provide equitable support for all Mapleton students and to support each other in this work.

Instructional Planning: PASB teachers use district approved curriculum to plan units of instruction aligned to priority standards. With support from the Instructional Guide and inspired by the performing arts, teachers plan lessons that ensure all students meet grade level proficiency expectations and are prepared for postsecondary opportunities.

Performing Arts:
All elective classes at PASB are connected to the Performing Arts including music, dance, acting, and technical theater - including but not limited to set design, construction, audio/sound, visual projections/lighting, stage management, house management, and marketing. PASB's CTE Pathway is "Technical Theater" which provides students with opportunities in industries in stage production and various audio and visual production fields.

ACTIVE PEDAGOGY:
Teaching and learning are active and engaging in PASB classrooms. Effective instructional practices promote equity and high expectations: they make the content of units come alive, ensure that all students think and participate, and allow the teacher to know all students and their thinking well. Knowledge of each student's level of understanding and participation leads teachers to…