Licensed School Guidance Counselor

Park Rapids High School, is seeking a Licensed School Counselor for grades 7-12  beginning the 2024-2025 school year. Current K-12 MN licensure in School Counseling preferred or the ability to obtain MN licensure.  Candidates must have an understanding and appreciation for middle level and high school level learners, the ability to work cooperatively with other staff members, and strong classroom management. Coaching opportunities available.

Park Rapids Area School is a progressive district that seeks out motivational educators to take our programs to the next level. Through staff development and mentoring programs, we support teacher growth and program success. 

Interested applicants should apply online at www.parkrapids.k12.mn.us under the Human Resources tab. Coaching opportunities available. 
 
A successful candidate will be an individual who: 

• Believes in embracing change and striving to be a lifelong learner
• Believes that we teach students- not subjects
• Believes that integrity, trust, compassion, and open communications are the foundation of an excellent educational community.
• Believes in personalized learning in order for each student to meet his or her individual needs.

Park Rapids Area Schools is located in Park Rapids, the county seat for Hubbard County. The population of Park Rapids in 2020 was 4,059 with a total county population at 21,783. Park Rapids Area Schools includes 4 schools that serve 1693 students ranging from grades PK through 12. In addition the school district has an active Alternative Learning Center that serves approximately 40 students and a Community Education that serves over 7,000 community members on an annual basis.

Park Rapids boasts the Headwaters of the Mississippi River as well as over 400 area lakes. More information on Park Rapids and the surrounding areas can be found at www.parkrapidsdowntown.com or www.parkrapids.com or https://heartlandlakes.com/.