Elementary Counseling Position

The Dunklin R-5 School District has an opening for the position of Elementary Counselor for the  school year at Pevely Elementary. This position may include additional coaching responsibilities.

The preferred candidate will hold certification and demonstrate the following:

• Student-centered philosophy and desire to build relationships with students
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
• Ability to work with students with a wide range of abilities
• Ability to track student data while providing resources to meet individual needs

Application Timeline:

Review Applications week of March 23, 2026

Interview Applicants week of April 6, 2026

Tentative Recommendation to the Board of Education on April 21, 2026

Starting Date: August 1, 2026

Certification: Missouri Approved Counseling Certification

Salary Range: Commensurate with education and experience.

Benefits: Board Paid Health Life, and Dental Insurance

Contact: Mrs. Katie Kaletta, Pevely Elementary Principal at

• Position Type:
  Student Support Services/ Counselor
• Date Posted: 2/18/2026
• Location:
  
  Pevely Elementary
• Date Available:
  
  08/03/2026
• Closing Date: 03/23/2026

The Dunklin R-5 School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, disability, or age in its programs and activities as required by Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age of Discrimination Act of 1975 and Title II of the American with Disabilities Act of 1990.

Inquiries related to District programs and to the location of services, activities, and facilities that are accessible by persons with disabilities may be directed to the Dunklin R-5 School District Central Office, 497 Joachim Ave. Herculaneum, MO. 63048 or by phone at .