School Counselor and KEAP Enrichment Instructor

Kingdom East School District seeks a 1.0 FTE School Counselor to work at the Lunenburg School during the school day and at the afterschool program which runs from 3:00-5:00pm Monday-Thursday. Candidates must be dynamic, quality school counselors interested in working with Kindergarten through fifth-grade students. Responsibilities include school counseling instruction embedded in the classroom and small group and individual school counseling services. The position also includes supporting families with access to afterschool activities and leading engaging hands-on enrichments during the afterschool program. The ability to work collaboratively with classroom teachers, in partnership with area service agencies, and build strong relationships with families is necessary. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with collaborative teams and possess knowledge of positive behavior interventions, multi-tiered supports, and Responsive Classroom practices. We seek creative, passionate counselors with a sense of humor and genuine love for working with young people within a collaborative team environment. The district provides mentorship and a supportive administration. We are in the heart of a vibrant Northeast Kingdom of Vermont community. We operate seven preK-8th grade schools ranging from 60 to 500 students. Our high school students have “choice” and may opt to attend one of the traditional independent schools -- Lyndon Institute or St. Johnsbury Academy -- or another high school of their choosing. We are about 3 hours from Montreal, Boston, and Portland, ME. Our region is known for breathtaking views and access to great skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, canoeing, and other outdoor opportunities. We are close to the White Mountains and the Green Mountains. Littleton, NH, and St. Johnsbury, VT, have numerous fine and performing arts venues. Our communities attract wholesome families, faculty, and staff. Our schools maintain impassioned faculty, personalized beliefs about success, and a caring, safe school culture. Only completed online applications at schoolspring.com will be accepted. The online application must include a profile, letter, resume, transcripts, references, tests, certifications, and questions if asked. Hard copies of Vermont Certification with appropriate endorsements, three written letters of reference, and transcripts will be required for verification at the interview level. Visit our website, www.kingdomeast.org, for information about our schools. Minority applicants are encouraged to apply. EOE M/F