Elementary Guidance Counselor - Student Growth & Support

Jefferson County Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 58,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson County Public Schools seeks an Elementary Counselor at Price Elementary for the 2026-2027 school year. The counselor will implement the district guidance program, provide individual and group counseling, and coordinate testing and referrals to support students’ academic, social, and personal development.

The role requires a master's degree in guidance and counseling, state certification, and at least three years of relevant school-based experience, with a salary range starting at

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Guidance and Counseling.
• Certification in Guidance and Counseling by Kentucky Department of Education.
• Three years of successful teaching experience or relevant school-based experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop guidance program at the local school level per District plans.
• Provide individual and group counseling for academic, social, vocational, and personal development.
• Provide information, consultation, testing, and referral services to meet student, parent, and staff needs.
• Ensure implementation of federal, state, local educational and title mandates.

Skills

Counseling skills

Education

Master's Degree in Guidance and Counseling

Certification in Guidance and Counseling (KY Department of Education)

Three years of teaching or school-based experience

Job description

Jefferson County Public Schools seeks an Elementary Counselor at Price Elementary for the 2026-2027 school year. The counselor will implement the district guidance program, provide individual and group counseling, and coordinate testing and referrals to support students’ academic, social, and personal development.

The role requires a master's degree in guidance and counseling, state certification, and at least three years of relevant school-based experience, with a salary range starting at