Guidance Counselor

Qualifications

• Master's degree in School Counseling, Counseling, Education, or a related field required.
• Valid Missouri School Counselor certification or ability to obtain certification preferred.
• Previous counseling experience in a secondary school setting preferred.
• Knowledge of college admissions processes, graduation requirements, and post-secondary planning.
• Strong understanding of adolescent development and social-emotional learning.
• Commitment to supporting the mission and values of Catholic education.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work effectively with students from diverse backgrounds and varying academic needs.
• Strong organizational and recordkeeping skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound professional judgment.
• Proficiency with student information systems, Microsoft Office, and related technology.
• Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, families, and community partners.

• Cardinal Ritter College Prep seeks a compassionate and committed Guidance Counselor who will help students achieve academic success, develop personal responsibility, and prepare for meaningful futures while supporting the mission and values of Catholic education.The Archdiocese of St.
• Louis Catholic Education and Formation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
• All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.
• Pre-Employment Screening All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening.
• The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment.
• Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.