Welcome to Missouri Teaching JOBS

This site has been developed to facilitate online posting of available job openings and for online submission of job applications for teaching jobs available in the State of Missouri.

Search For Missouri Teaching Jobs


Search Results: 'Kansas City Academy | School Counselor | Counselor- Secondary'

APPLY FOR
THIS JOB
Job Number:  91130
District ID:  597
District:  Kansas City Academy
Job Title:  School Counselor
Job Vacancy Description:  Counselor- Secondary
Description:  Kansas City Academy is seeking a professional to assume counseling duties for its 80 middle/high school students. Duties will commence August 9, 2022. This position entails working with KCA’s students, families and faculty/staff to address the social/emotional and academic guidance needs of our grades 6 through 12 students. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please send a letter of introduction and your resume to Brian McDavitt at bmcdavitt@kcacademy.org or call KCA at 816-444-5225.
Other Information:  Key Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree or higher in education, school counseling, social work, counseling, counseling psychology or a closely related mental health discipline - LCSW, LPC, LCPC preferred
• Min 1-2 years counseling youth with school counseling experience at the middle and / or high school level strongly preferred.
• Experience supporting students with learning disabilities.
• Experience providing crisis intervention services to youth experiencing mental health symptoms.
• Previous teaching and / or special education experience preferred.
• Strong writing skills as well as communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task effectively.
• Proven ability to listen and connect with children and families while showing empathy and concern.
• Awareness of diversity, equity and inclusion issues related to academic success and college and career readiness.
• Understanding of and commitment to the KCA Philosophy and Mission.
Number of Openings:  1
Last Revised/Posted:  6/24/2022
Status:  Active
Organization Website:  www.kcacademy.org