Deadline: June 30, 2023
District/Organization: Mesick Consolidated Schools
Position/Type: Other, full time

Position Details

School Counselor – Grades 6-12 – Mesick JR/SR High School

Qualifications:

• NT Endorsement / MA and School Counseling License or ability to obtain.
• Previous experience working as a Middle or High School Guidance Counselor.
• Must be knowledgeable of Common Core State Standards as well as workforce and college readiness standards.
• Strong understanding of and comfort with the use of technology in educational setting.
• Ability to coordinate work based learning experiences with local businesses.
• Ability to implement strategies to meet the academic, developmental, social-emotional, and post-secondary needs of all students.
• Ability to connect students with academic, career, and health resources (locally and beyond), in order to ensure success.
• Competency in the administration and interpretation of academic testing.
• Experience with scheduling software (PowerSchool) preferred.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive and long lasting relationships with students, peers, parents, and community.
• Support and participate in all district and building level school improvement initiatives and plans.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with colleagues to improve instructional practice and student achievement.
• Evidence of commitment to professional growth.
• Evidence of professional work habits and conduct consistent with the ethics of the profession.

Salary dependent on experience (aligned with the teacher salary schedule). We honor years of service.

Mesick JR/SR High is a small school of 350 students which allows us to focus on relationship building, making connections, and providing a more personal touch than larger schools. Centrally located between Traverse City, Cadillac, and Manistee in the heart of the Manistee National Forest, natural beauty and outdoor recreation abound. Make a positive and noticeable difference and work with a dynamic and dedicated team of educators and wonderful students.

Please send letter of interest, resume and three current letters of recommendation in a single PDF file to: moreys@mesick.org

Mr. Scott Morey, Principal

Mesick JR/SR High School

First review of applicants: May 12, 2023

E-mail: moreys@mesick.org