Guidance Counselor (K-12) - General Postings

Springfield City Schools; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Longevity bonus

Attendance bonus

Job summary

The Springfield City Schools District is seeking a Guidance Counselor for K-12 for the 2026-2027 school year, based in Springfield, Ohio. This contracted, full-time position covers 183 days per year at 7.25 hours daily, with a starting salary of $43,816 per the negotiated agreement and increases with experience and education.

The role aligns with district initiatives including Project Based Learning and a 1:1 student technology program, and participates in SEA framework with longevity and

Job description

Guidance Counselor (K-12) - General Postings

Springfield City Schools District - Job Fair Posting for 2026-2027 SY - Springfield, Ohio Open in Google Maps

Guidance Counselor (K-12) - General Postings

Springfield City Schools District - Job Fair Posting for 2026-2027 SY - Springfield, Ohio Open in Google Maps

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Job Details

Job ID: 5519210

Application Deadline: Sep 13, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted: Feb 02, 2026 1:03 PM (UTC)

Job Description

The Springfield City School District is on the move! With a focus on Project Based Learning, a 1:1 student technology initiative, and the development and measurement of non-cognitive factors in classroom contexts, we are addressing the new knowledge economy that requires young people who can collaborate and act independently, think critically, find and evaluate information, persevere despite obstacles, and apply knowledge and skills in new situations. This focus allows us to move forward to improve academic achievement of all students and we appreciate your interest and partnership throughout the process.

We serve approximately 8,000 students in 15 modern school buildings. We continue to invest in new technology and the tools necessary to be successful in the 21 st century.

Guidance Counselor :K-12

As a contracted employee, this position is assigned to work 183 days per year and 7.25 hours per day.

Starting salary is $43,816.00 in accordance with the negotiated agreement, increases with experience and education.

Salary details available below in the Springfield Education Association (SEA) negotiated agreement:

Springfield Education Association (SEA)

In the 2024-25 school year Springfield was able to offer a $1,600.00 longevity bonus to all employees in addition to an annual attendance bonus of potentially $1,100.00.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Student Services > School/Guidance Counselor

Contact Information

• Melissa Ekberg
• 1500 W Jefferson ST
• Springfield, Ohio 45506
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]