Job Details

Position Type:
Student Support Services/School Counselor

Date Posted:
3/17/2026

Location:
Richland High School

Date Available:
08/10/2026

District:
Richland SchoolDistrict 44
Position Title: 7-12 Counselor
Department: Jr/Sr HS School
Reports To: Jr/Sr HS Principal

Richland Jr/Sr High School is hiring a counselor for the 2026-2027 school year. The position will be either part-time or full-time. Extra-Curricular positions may also be available.

SALARY: Base salary (full-time) starting at $40,300 (with master's: $44,850); pro-rated if part-time.
BENEFITS: Full single health insurance (full-time position), FULL (both sides) TFFR Retirement, 10 sick days, 3 personal days (pro-rated if part-time)

Richland #44 School District is a Class B school district of about 300 students with two school buildings (PK-6 in Abercrombie and 7-12 in Colfax). We are idyllically located about halfway between Fargo and Wahpeton, giving families and staff the best of both worlds with a small-town feel close to larger areas. Our mission is Educating students to be responsible citizens and leaders and we believe in a safe and supportive environment that fosters relationships and high expectations for all students.

SUMMARY: The school counselor will be responsible for the implementation of a comprehensive school counseling program that focuses on student outcomes and teaching student competencies. This includes but is not limited to classroom lessons, individual lessons and small group social skill lessons.

Additionally the counselor:

• Provides support to children to help them succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.
• Will collaborate with school administration in the scheduling process.
• Will collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to help create safe, healthy, and supportive learning environments.

The school counselor will be responsible for students in grades 7-12. Must hold a North Dakota School CounselorCredential or be eligible to acquire one.