596 - School Counselor (Middle School/High School) (2025-26 School Year) at Hemet Unified School District
About the Employer
Hemet Unified School District is one of the largest geographic areas of any district in California. It covers over 650 square miles of very diverse topography; from valley flatlands to foothills to mountains. It serves a growing community with a current enrollment of nearly 21,000 students. Preschool centers at nine school locations, eleven elementary schools (K-5), three elementary/ middle schools (K-8), four middle schools (6-8), four comprehensive high schools (9-12), one continuation high school (11-12), a science-based charter Middle/High School (6-12), an Adult Education Center, Independent Study Programs, a Home School Program, and a self-paced online instruction program offer a wide variety of learning opportunities for students of all ages. Educational programs are designed to be flexible enough to provide a positive educational environment for all students, yet structured enough to ensure attainment of the California Content Standards and A-G requirements. Students also are encouraged to use whatever creative talents they possess. With the support of the community, school staffs have developed highly successful programs in music, agriculture, and athletics.
Job Summary
Job Summary
DEFINITION: Under the direction of the site Principal, the Director of Secondary or Elementary Education, and the Coordinator of TK-12 Counseling, the school counselor provides direct services to students to enhance their social and emotional well-being and promote academic success. Counselors lead, advocate, and collaborate to drive positive change and ensure equitable educational outcomes, including and especially for those who have been kept furthest from opportunity. Rooted in our vision to EMBRACE, EDUCATE, and EMPOWER every student for college, career, and life, school counselors play a vital role in removing barriers to learning. Counselors also support additional school programs and initiatives as assigned.
Requirements / Qualifications
Must possess or be able to obtain a valid California credential authorizing service in PPS.
Required Documents: (1) Resume (2) 2 Letters of Recommendation (3) Copy of PPS Credential authorizing services in Counseling (4) Letter of Introduction Paper applications or email applications will not be accepted. Please do not fax applications or required materials.
Requirements / Qualifications
Must possess or be able to obtain a valid California credential authorizing service in PPS.
Required Documents: (1) Resume (2) 2 Letters of Recommendation (3) Copy of PPS Credential authorizing services in Counseling (4) Letter of Introduction Paper applications or email applications will not be accepted. Please do not fax applications or required materials.
Comments and Other Information
HUSD gives all years of service
Comments and Other Information
HUSD gives all years of service
Application Deadline
6/6/2025 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
5/23/2025
Contact
Donna Webster
951-765-5100 Ext. 2008
951-765-5100 Ext. 2008
Number of Openings
2
Salary
Pay Range
$67,128 - $149,847 Annually
$67,128 - $149,847 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
with a health benefit package of $12,000 per year
Length of Work Year
196 work year
Employment Type
Full Time
Posting Number
596
Location
Middle School/High School