Crane R-III Elementary is accepting applications for a full-time, elementary counseling position for the 2025-2026 school year.  Highly qualified educators who share our passion for welcoming kids with open hearts, building relationships, promoting a positive learning environment, and helping students succeed are encouraged to apply.   The appropriate applicant should enjoy spending time with children of all ages, maintain a high degree of good character, exude effective organizational skills, and be a collaborative team-player while providing a comprehensive competency-based counseling program.  Individuals who would like the chance to join our Pirate family should:

-  have successful experience as a teacher or school counselor

- maintain open communication with all stakeholders

- collaborate with peers and administration

- must hold a Master’s Degree in Guidance and Counseling

- must hold a Missouri certificate in the area of Guidance and Counseling

Crane R-III operates on a four-day school calendar (Tuesday-Friday).  The District provides board-paid health insurance (mostly covered) and board-paid long-term disability insurance. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. All interested candidates should complete the application located on this website and submit it along with a cover letter, resume, transcript and letters of reference to Mrs. Megan Blair.  For additional information or questions, please call 417-723-5300, ext. 903.