Dresden Elementary School is seeking a dynamic school counselor to join our team. The successful candidate will provide academic, social, and emotional support to our learners. The counselor works closely with the school principal, teachers, staff, and parents/guardians and is an integral member of the Multi-tiered Systems of Support Team.
Dresden Elementary School is a vibrant PreK-5 learning community serving approximately 73 students. Our small size allows us to provide individualized attention and create a close-knit environment where every child and teacher is known and valued.
Qualifications:
● Master’s degree in school counseling or related field required
● Hold (or be eligible to hold) Maine 075 certification
● Hold current Criminal History Record Check (CHRC) certification
● Excellent communication and organizational skills
● Ability to multi-task and be adaptable to a dynamic school environment
● Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with the team
● A passion for working with elementary school students and supporting their growth
Start Date: August, 2025
The complete Teacher Bargaining Agreement is available on the RSU website in the Employment Contracts folder under the Menu/Documents/Employment Contracts section. For information about this position please contact Dresden Elementary School Principal Erica St. Peter at estpeter@kidsrsu.org.
The “Professional” application form is available on the KIDS RSU website in the Employee Applications folder located under the Menu/Documents/District Forms section. To be considered for this position a completed RSU 2 application form must accompany your packet.
Please submit the completed and signed application form, letter of interest, resume, three letters of reference, transcripts, current CHRC, and Maine DOE certificate to:
KIDS RSU #2
Attn. Jennifer Staggs
7 Reed Street
Hallowell, Maine 04347
Tel. (207) 622-6351 ext. 1410
Scanned application packets can be sent to jstaggs@kidsrsu.org.
For a complete listing of job openings please visit www.servingschools.com.
Thank you for your interest in our schools!
Regional School Unit 2 is an Equal Opportunity Employer