It’s no surprise that the applicant pool was limited when the Wrangell School District advertised for a new counselor to serve elementary, middle and high school students. It’s a big job for one person to work with 260 students. That includes providing career guidance, making health and psychological referrals, helping to manage student testing and assessments, and building relationships with staff, parents and the community.
That’s a lot to ask of one person, but that’s the reality of the district’s tight finances.
A small pool of applicants is not just a Wrangell problem. The challenge of hi...
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