General Statement of Duties

This posting is for the 2024-25 SY.

• The selected candidate will provide support for students at the high school level.
• The successful candidate will be required to provide direct professional, educational, career and general developmental counseling services to secondary school students.

Essential Duties

The physical demands of this assignment include the ability to sit and stand for extended periods and the ability to lift and move items weighing up to 25 pounds.

• Counsels students on personal problems, careers, peer relationships, and attendance problems
• Conducts small and large group guidance sessions
• Maintains and updates student cumulative folders
• Communicates with parents and agency representatives concerning student problems
• Designs and implements behavior modification programs for students
• Coordinates teacher and parent conferences as needed
• Interprets test data and student records for parents and teachers
• Plays a major role in Child Study activities
• Daily attendance
• Engaged and on task
• Performs other duties as required

Must have a thorough knowledge of the curriculum, instruction, and counseling/guidance theory and practice. Counseling skills must include problem identification/analysis skills and basic therapy resolution. Communication skills, both oral and written, must be highly developed to meet the diverse needs of the clientele, professional staff, and other community agencies. Must be able to organize and carry out student activity programs; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicant must have a post-graduate certification/licensure/endorsement in secondary school counseling by the Virginia Department of Education.

Additional Information

This vacancy is for the 2024-25 school year with a August 5, 2024 start date. Applicants selected for interview will be contacted by the school.

• Minimum annual starting salary: $61,663.91 Masters

How To Apply

To be considered for this vacancy, you should upload the following documents and credentials :

• Teaching Resume
• Copy of your Virginia or out-of-state teaching license
• Official or unofficial college transcripts

Information may be uploaded to our online recruiting platform at henricoschools.us/careers/ or mailed to the address below.

Mailing Address: Henrico County Public Schools

Department of Human Resources

P. O. Box 23120

3820 Nine Mile Road

Henrico, VA 23223

The School Board of Henrico County is committed to nondiscrimination with regard to sex (including pregnancy), gender, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, ancestry, age, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (except where such is a bona fide occupational qualification), in employment or in its programs and activities

Minimum Salary

Maximum Salary

Currency USD

Main Organization Public Schools

Public Schools

Employment Status Permanent Fulltime

Permanent Full-time

Amount of Travel

Work At Home