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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
Job Description
ID 20262027 - 01383
Position Category School Counselor Title School Counselor Description School Counselor Comments https://www.powell.kyschools.us/employment The School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities. This position will remain open until filled. Start Date 08/06/2026 Posted Date 08/06/2026 Vacancy Type Full-Time Grade Level P-5 Elementary Organization Powell County Sub Organization(s) Bowen Elementary School Subject Area(s) None Contact(s) David Lyons (606) 663-3300 David.Lyons@powell.kyschools.us Jaycea Frederick (606) 663-3300 jaycea.frederick@powell.kyschools.us Sarah Wasson (606) 663-3300 sarah.wasson@powell.kyschools.us