Eblen Intermediate School Counselor

Applitrack; North Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Buncombe County Schools is seeking a licensed general/counselor to support student development and well-being. The role focuses on counseling, coordination, and collaboration to address educational, personal, social, and career needs.

Under school leadership, the counselor will implement developmental and preventive services, participate in program planning, and contribute to student success with a full benefits package and state teacher salary scales plus local supplements.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in an accredited school counselor preparation program and completion of a minimum of 24 graduate semester hours.
• Or a master's degree in addiction, career, clinical mental health, clinical rehabilitation, college counseling and student affairs, marriage, couple, and family counseling, or rehabilitation counseling with enrollment in a school counselor prep program to finish specialization.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling, consulting, and coordinating activities for educational, personal, social, and career development.
• Support students under the supervision of the School Principal and contribute to a positive school environment.

Skills

Counseling

Student development

Career guidance

Education

Master's degree (education or related field)

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Buncombe County Schools

• Position Type: Licensed- General/ Counselor
• Date Posted: 10/1/2026
• Date Available: 10/08/2026
• Closing Date: 10/07/2026

Percent Employed: 100%
Months of Employment: 10
Position Type: Continuing
Level of Benefits: Full benefits
Pay Range: State Teacher Salary + [10.5% - 18% local supplement]
Position Purpose: Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to provide services focusing on the developmental, preventive, and remedial needs of school populations. These services include counseling, consulting, and coordinating activities for educational, personal, social, and career development.
Minimum Degree Level: Master's Degree ( click here for more info about Master's pay ) Provisional Licensed Pathways: If you are offered a position with BCS, our licensure specialist can share information on the School Counselor Provisional license.

Qualifications:

• Enrollment in an accredited school counselor preparation program and completion of a minimum of 24 graduate semester hours of that program; or,
• Completion of a master's degree in addiction; career; clinical mental health; clinical rehabilitation; college counseling and student affairs; marriage, couple, and family counseling; or rehabilitation counseling from a regionally accredited college or university and enrollment in an accredited school counselor preparation program to complete additional master's level courses needed to add school counseling specialization.
• Both options require completion of remaining school counselor preparation program requirements within three years.

• Substitutes are not considered permanent employees and should not complete the internal application

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