School Counselor

Mandan Public School District•Mandan, ND

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Mandan Public Schools is currently seeking a School Counselor for the 2026-2027 school year. The Mandan Public School Counseling Program promotes the development of productive and responsible citizens by ensuring the academic, career, and personal/social growth of all students. In partnership with parents and school personnel, the counseling program provides programs and services to enhance the educational process of all students.

Requirements

Must hold appropriate certification in School Counseling from the ND Department of Public Instruction and a teaching license from the ND Education and Practice Board.
Satisfactory completion of the interview process.
Verifiable record of satisfactory performance in previous employment.
State and federal background check will be conducted on the final candidate.

Nice To Haves

Additional training and certifications may be required for some incumbents.

Responsibilities

Provide short-term individual counseling to students.
Assist students with curriculum, career, and scholarship opportunities.
Lead small group counseling sessions for students for social and emotional concerns as needed.
Guide each student to choose courses consistent with His/Her/their interests, abilities, and career plans.
Consult with parents and teachers regarding a student's social, emotional, academic, or behavioral concerns.
Help students develop post-secondary educational, military or work force plans.
Refer students and parents to community agencies and services for extra help and support.
Consult with and serve as a resource for students, staff and parents regarding planning or promoting programs which enhance the academic, social, or emotional growth of students.
Support additional needs of the school and other duties as assigned.