Middle School- School Counselor Opening

WHAT WE NEED:  A School Counselor with a passion for working with children and families  One who can motivate students to achieve their fullest potential  Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrate a strong work ethic  Be able to create an atmosphere of respect and trust in addition to building strong school/community partnerships

WHAT YOU GET:  Dynamic students and colleagues ~ Unparalleled community support ~ Opportunity to be part of a first class organization ~ Attractive salary and benefits

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  Current Ohio State Board of Education Professional Pupil Services License, School Counselor (or ability to obtain)  Demonstrate leadership and organization abilities  Experience in working with students, parents, and school personnel  Ability to adhere to NASW/ACA/ASCA Codes of Ethics  Knowledge and skills in working with school-age populations  Must pass a general background check (BCI/FBI) SALARY:  Position begins in 2026-2027 school year and salary is commensurate with experience.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Complete application - only applications submitted online at https://www.applitrack.com/mvcsd/onlineapp will be accepted. Hard copy applications not accepted.  Submit letter of interest explaining why the position interests you and why we should be interested in you.  Submit a current resume with references.  Submit copy of certificate/licensure and transcripts.  This posting is open until filled.

Mount Vernon City Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer Mount Vernon City Schools ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Mount Vernon City Schools has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources.

Date Posted: Thursday, February 5, 2026