Tyler Turner, Incoming Superintendent (Effective July 1, 2026)
tyler.turner@mycommodores.org
Perry Local Schools is seeking a dedicated, student-centered Elementary School Counselor to join our team. We are a small school with a big heart. We are a place where every child is known, supported, and challenged to grow.
This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact in a close-knit K-12 district where relationships matter, and every role contributes directly to student success.
Position Overview:
The Elementary School Counselor supports the academic, social-emotional, and behavioral development of students in grades K-6. This role is essential in helping students build strong foundations for success in school and life.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide individual and small group counseling to support student needs
Deliver classroom guidance lessons aligned to social-emotional learning standards
Support students with behavior, attendance, and personal challenges
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support the whole child
Coordinate with outside agencies when needed
Serve as a member of building support teams and crisis response efforts
Qualifications:
Valid Ohio School Counselor License
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Commitment to supporting all students with high expectations and care
Ability to work as part of a collaborative team
Why Perry Local Schools?
Small school environment where you truly know your students
Strong culture of support and teamwork
Opportunity to make a visible, meaningful difference every day
District focused on developing the whole child through our Portrait of a Graduate
How to
Apply:
Please submit a letter of interest, resume, and credentials to tyler.turner@mycommodores.org