Counselor, High School, Education ​/ Teaching

Applications will be accepted beginning Monday, February 9, 2026 12:00 AM (Mountain Standard Time).

Rifle High School promotes an environment where students and staff pursue scholarly success while accepting responsibility for their actions and treating people, including themselves, with dignity and care.

The high school counselor is expected to play an active role in the school improvement process, aligning data-driven systemic counseling program goals with the school and district goals. The high school counselor works as a leader and collaborator in the school to provide academic, personal, social, and life skills development opportunities that are necessary for student success and lifelong learning. This focus on alignment plays an integral role in preparing students to be college and career ready.

The approach of the high school counselor should be preventive and proactive in nature. The high school counselor should be responsible for working effectively with a team comprised of paraprofessionals, teachers, administrators, parents and district office staff to provide quality educational services for each and every student, each and every day, without exception.

Title: High School Counselor

Location: Rifle High School, Rifle CO

Salary Range: No in district experience salary range- $47,171.40-$70,762.32

Benefits: Garfield Re-2 School District offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, prescription drug coverage, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, aflac products, employee assistance programs, surgery plus opportunities, paid time off, sick leave, vacation leave, holiday pay, PERA retirement plan with 21.4% contribution, identity theft protection, local discounts, Verizon Wireless discount, and more.

Garfield School District No. RE-2
839 Whiteriver Avenue
Rifle, CO 81650

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