Counselor (Prek-2nd grade), Ganado Unified School District


Position:
Counselor (Prek-2nd grade)

Type:
Public


Location:
Rural


Job ID:
127738

County:
Apache


Posted:
March 19, 2025




Contact Information:
Ganado Unified School District
PO Box 1757
Ganado, Arizona 86505
District Website

Contact:
Cameo Pete
Phone: 928-755-1100
Fax: 928-755-1102
District Email


Job Description:

We are looking for a motivated Counselor to join our district. Our mission is to ensure all students a quality education and strengthen Dine cultural values for life-long learning. Our vision is to be a professional learning community that focuses on all students exceeding education expectation. 

We look forward to answering any questions you may have by calling our office at 928-755-1100 or visiting our website, www.ganado.k12.az.us/employment

All applicants must have valid School Counselor Certification with the State of Arizona.  Our base salary is $53999 base salary +$2,000 prop 301 salary for first year, at step 1, BA.0.  We honor up to step 6 (5 years) verified Counseling experience.

Salary Rage is $53,999 - $77,791 for initial placement. 

 

Paid health insurance for employee / Life Insurance; Sick leave & Personal Leave available, coaching and extra duty opportunities; Possible loan deferment and forgiveness for certain federal loans, Prop. 301 additional salary pay; Arizona State Retirement defined benefit plan, Housing available from $50. a month for studio.



Other:

The Ganado Unified School District provides education services in four schools, Primary School services Pre-K to second grade, the Intermediate School, grades third through fifth, the Middle School, grades six to eight, and the High School, grades nine through twelve.  GUSD services approximately 1100 students district wide.

Beautiful small community located about 55 miles west of Gallup, NM on the Navajo reservation in northeastern Arizona. Ganado is situated in a small valley surround by rolling hills and mesas and offers a full range of basic services. Recreation includes hiking, exploring, fishing, hunting, and cross country skiing.  Sage Memorial Hospital provide medical/dental care, Ganado Fire District provides fire protection and emergency medical response.  Lowes Grocery store and Ace Hardware in Burnside, AZ, five miles west of Ganado.  Fast food including Burger King, Subway, Pizza Edge are available in Burnside.