Top 9 school counselor Jobs in kansas

DHS - SCHOOL COUNSELOR
Derby Public Schools (KS) —Derby, KS
- $50,003 - $85,354 a year
- Online Application
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
Counselor -Sunflower
Liberal USD 480 —Liberal, KS
- $51,788 - $85,927 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
Part Time Counselor 2026/2027
McPherson USD 418 —McPherson, KS
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Public school
School Counselor -Elementary -2026-2027
Topeka Public Schools USD 501 —Topeka, KS
- $55,900 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
Elementary School Counselor
Parsons Unified School District 503 —Parsons, KS
- Full-time
- School experience
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Research
School Counselor Anticipated
Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools —Kansas City, KS
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school
- Working with individuals with disabilities
Substitute Counselor
Olathe Public Schools —Olathe, KS
- $17.50 - $20.63 an hour
- Part-time
- Current TB test
- High school
- Fingerprint clearance
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After School Counselors and Site Leads
Dodge City Family YMCA —Dodge City, KS
- Classroom
- Children
- School
High School Counselor - BVN
Blue Valley School District —Overland Park, KS
- Online Application
- High school
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
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DHS - SCHOOL COUNSELOR

Derby Public Schools (KS)
Derby, KS

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Job Details

$50,003 - $85,354 a year

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Paid time off
Parental leave

Qualifications

School experience
Master's degree
Classroom Teaching
School Counseling Certification

Full Job Description

DHS - SCHOOL COUNSELOR

JobID: 5632

Position Type:
Teaching (High School)/Guidance Counselor, Secondary

Date Posted:
4/20/2026

Location:
Derby High School

Date Available:
2026-2027

Closing Date:
OPEN UNTIL FILLED

High School School Teacher: Derby High School is seeking a School Counselor for the 2026-2027 school year. Employee benefits include uncategorized PTO, paid parental leave and we accept PDC for salary placement. You can find a copy of our salary schedule starting on page 8 of the Certified Employee Master Contract handbook. Interested applicants will need to complete an online application through Frontline. All inquiries should be directed to Gretchen Pontious, Principal at Derby High School, at [email protected].

Position open until filled.

Job Description: Classroom TeacherJD180

All Job Descriptions are posted on our Job Description Index.

Salary is based on experience and education: $50,003 - $85,354
The regular teacher contract is currently 184.5 days.

See the 2026 Benefit Guide for more information on health insurance, supplemental insurances, and other benefits our teachers are eligible for.

Derby High School Counselor
Job Description

Purpose: The Derby High School Counselor helps students attain an optimum level of personal and social adjustment. In order to coordinate a comprehensive counseling program, the Derby High School Counselor must work closely with the other staff and administration of Derby Public Schools.

Responsible to: Principal
Salary: Annual Contract

Qualifications:
1. Masters degree from an accredited college/university.
2. Two years accredited teaching experience.
3. Current Kansas State Teaching License on file in the Central Office, with school counselor endorsement.
4. Desire to continue career improvement.

Essential Functions:
1. Knowledge, Skill and Abilities
a. Help students attain an optimum level of personal and social adjustment.
b. Consult with parents, teachers, administrators and supporting agencies concerning the needs and abilities of students.
c. Ensure that all activities conform to district guidelines.
d. Communicate effectively with all members of the school district and community.
e. Work effectively with community organizations.
f. React to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned.
g. Support the value of an education.
h. Support the philosophy and mission of Derby Public Schools.
i. Comply with all district policies, rules and regulations.

2. Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions:
a. Requires the ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods.
b. Occasionally requires the ability to to manually move, lift, carry, pull or push heavy objects or materials.
c. Occasionally requires the ability to stoop, bend and reach.
d. Requires the ability to travel.

e. Must be able to work in noisy and crowded environments.
f. Requires regular attendance and/or physical presence at the job.

General Responsibilities:
1. Provide individual counseling and group guidance to help students cope effectively with personal, social, academic, career and family concerns.
2. Consult with parents, teachers, administrators and supporting agencies concerning the needs and abilities of students.
3. Implement a comprehensive appraisal process by:
a. selecting and administering appropriate ability, achievement and interests tests;
b. visiting with students and interviewing interested adults; and
c. interpreting results to students, teachers, administrators and parents.
4. Update and maintain confidential student records, including cumulative transcripts and student files.
5. Identify students with special needs and make appropriate recommendations and referrals.
6. Implement an effective program of educational and career planning.
7. Schedule opportunities for students to visit with resource persons and recruiters about academic and career choices.
8. Maintain a current library of career and college information and assist students in using the information effectively.
9. Provide information regarding financial aid and scholarships for college and vocational training.
10. Assist with enrollment to ensure that students complete courses appropriate to their needs and which lead to graduation.
11. Assist in a continuous program of student orientation.
12. Assist in making recommendations for school curriculum and instructional practices.
13. Assist with the activities of student organizations.
14. Attend and assist when necessary with school events such as musical programs, athletics, student recognition ceremonies, graduation and open house.
15. See that district policies are observed during all activities.
16. Keep abreast of new information, innovative ideas and techniques.
17. Obtain advance approval of the principal for all activities and expenditures.
18. Adhere to all district health and safety policies.
19. Other duties as assigned by the principal or other administrative staff, which are consistent with the general requirements and qualifications for the position.

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