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Henderson County

School Counselor

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Henderson, KY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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An Academic or Guidance Counselor provides guidance to students in elementary, middle and high schools to help them succeed academically and socially. Works with school teachers and administrators to address problems that affect student performance, and identifies resources for students and families. Helps high school students to plan academic course work and advises on the college search and application process.

$69,746 / year median in Kentucky

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Organization Details Organization Information Located on the southern bank of the Ohio River in NW Kentucky, Henderson County Schools is a Distinguished district serving 7100 preschool through 12th grade students in 1 preschool center, 8 elementaries, 2 middle schools, a high school, a career/technical center, and an alternative education center. The district pledges to provide rigid academic standards through a varied curriculum to meet student needs today while having a vision for tomorrow. To demonstrate this our district mission, vision and core values were developed to address our desire to excel as a national innovative leader in education. The district's population mirrors the diversity of the Henderson community. 60% qualify for free/reduced meals, 12% receive gifted services & 11% receive special education services. HCS employs over 1100 staff members who provide extraordinary educational opportunities for every student. Organization Website http://www.henderson.kyschools.us Organization Address 1805 Second St Henderson, KY 42420 Job Details Vacancy

ID 20262027 - 00661

Position Category School Counselor Title School Counselor

Description Qualifications:

Kentucky certification in school counseling.

Job Details:

Working 215 days for the 2026-27 school year. Salary commensurate with years of teaching experience and rank.

Employment Requirements:

Physical, TB Risk Assessment, state/national criminal background check, CAN check and drug screen. Comments To apply, go to www.henderson.kyschools.us; then click on Employment to complete your online application. Henderson County Schools is an equal opportunity employer. Start Date 08/01/2026 Posted Date 07/20/2026 Vacancy Type Full-Time Grade Level 9-12 High School Organization Henderson County Sub Organization(s) Henderson County High School Subject Area(s) None Contact(s) Jinger Carter (270) 831-5000 jinger.carter@henderson.kyschools.us Lisa Cox (270) 831-5000 Lisa.

Cox@Henderson.

Kyschools.us