School Counselor - SY- Hardin Middle School

Hardin School Districts 17H & 1 have the following position open for the  school year: SCHOOL COUNSELOR – HARDIN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Applicant must have a valid Montana Educator License with a School Counselor endorsement. Benefit package includes:
Health & Dental Insurance - District pays 80% of the Monthly Premium for All Levels of Coverage;
Flexible Spending Account for Medical and Dependent Care Expenses;
District Retirement program;
Discretionary Leave;
District issued laptop and / or tablet; paid Professional Development Opportunities and possible teacher student loan forgiveness.

Responsibilities include providing personal counseling services, assessing and counseling students, evaluating and preparing materials for presentations, and assisting in identifying students with problems or special talent.

Desired minimum qualifications include a Master's in school counseling, valid Montana Teacher Certification, and Counseling and Guidance Endorsement. Special knowledge, skills, and abilities include the ability to maintain professional code of conduct, establish and maintain effective working relationships, and communicate clearly and concisely.

The employee will work in a school environment, frequently sitting, occasionally walking and standing, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Salary Range 2024-25 $ 36,949.25 – $62,034.04 DOE. Credit on the salary schedule will be given for up to nine (9) years contracted teaching experience. A bonus of $1,500.00 will be added to the contracted amount for those teachers who hold an MA degree.

School Districts 17H & 1 are an equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: School Districts 17H & 1 are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.