Jefferson County Public Schools
Elementary School Counselor - Farmer Elementary School (2025-2026) Start Time: 9
Jefferson County Public Schools, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201
Elementary School Counselor - Farmer Elementary School (2025-2026)
Start Time: 9:40 AM
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Elementary School Counselor - Farmer Elementary School (2025-2026) Start Time: 9:40 AM
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Jefferson County Public Schools .
Job Description:
The elementary counselor is responsible for the development of a guidance program at the local school level that will implement the District's guidance plans. Counselors provide systematic and ongoing individual and group counseling services related to the academic, social, vocational, and personal development of students. Elementary counselors provide information, consultation, coordination, testing and referral services designed to meet the needs of students, parents and staff in a total guidance program. An essential function of the counselor's role is the implementation of federal, state and local educational and title mandates.
Scope of Responsibilities
Develop and administer a comprehensive guidance program aligned with the district’s plans.
Provide individual and group counseling services addressing academic, social, vocational, and personal development.
Coordinate with parents, teachers and administrators to support student success.
Conduct assessments, testing and referrals to appropriate services.
Implement federal, state and local educational mandates and title requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's Degree with major in guidance and counseling.
Certification in guidance and counseling by the Kentucky Department of Education.
Three (3) years of successful teaching experience or relevant school-based experience.
Effective communication skills.
Salary Schedule
Grade IV / Grade 9 – Estimated new hire annual salary range: $57,739.98 - $101,376.95.
Work Schedule
195 days / 8 hours per day.
How to Apply:
Complete the online application.
Upload a letter of interest.
Upload a current resume.
Upload a copy of your KY Administrator Certificate (if applicable).
Ensure the information entered in the Experience section of the online application is accurate and.
Falsification of an employment application is grounds for exclusion from consideration and/or termination.
Acceptance Commitment
Acceptance of a JCPS administrator (Assistant Principal/Counselor) position serves as acknowledgement of a two-year commitment to the position and location of acceptance. No new or existing administrator will be authorized to be considered for a lateral move until that commitment is met.
To ensure consistency for our students and to have a strong administrator in place as soon as possible, candidates for this position will be reviewed prior to the deadline date, and a waiver will be requested for this posting. Candidates who are interested in this position should apply immediately!
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Elementary School Counselor - Farmer Elementary School (2025-2026) Start Time: 9:40 AM
role at
Jefferson County Public Schools .
Job Description:
The elementary counselor is responsible for the development of a guidance program at the local school level that will implement the District's guidance plans. Counselors provide systematic and ongoing individual and group counseling services related to the academic, social, vocational, and personal development of students. Elementary counselors provide information, consultation, coordination, testing and referral services designed to meet the needs of students, parents and staff in a total guidance program. An essential function of the counselor's role is the implementation of federal, state and local educational and title mandates.
Scope of Responsibilities
Develop and administer a comprehensive guidance program aligned with the district’s plans.
Provide individual and group counseling services addressing academic, social, vocational, and personal development.
Coordinate with parents, teachers and administrators to support student success.
Conduct assessments, testing and referrals to appropriate services.
Implement federal, state and local educational mandates and title requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's Degree with major in guidance and counseling.
Certification in guidance and counseling by the Kentucky Department of Education.
Three (3) years of successful teaching experience or relevant school-based experience.
Effective communication skills.
Salary Schedule
Grade IV / Grade 9 – Estimated new hire annual salary range: $57,739.98 - $101,376.95.
Work Schedule
195 days / 8 hours per day.
How to Apply:
Complete the online application.
Upload a letter of interest.
Upload a current resume.
Upload a copy of your KY Administrator Certificate (if applicable).
Ensure the information entered in the Experience section of the online application is accurate and.
Falsification of an employment application is grounds for exclusion from consideration and/or termination.
Acceptance Commitment
Acceptance of a JCPS administrator (Assistant Principal/Counselor) position serves as acknowledgement of a two-year commitment to the position and location of acceptance. No new or existing administrator will be authorized to be considered for a lateral move until that commitment is met.
To ensure consistency for our students and to have a strong administrator in place as soon as possible, candidates for this position will be reviewed prior to the deadline date, and a waiver will be requested for this posting. Candidates who are interested in this position should apply immediately!
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