School Counselor - CES​/KIES Elementary Schools

School Counselor - CES/KIES Elementary Schools

Currituck County Schools Central Office - Currituck, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

Job : 5816687

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 06, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 10, 2026

Location: CES (M,W,F)/KIES (T,TH)
Position Type: Full-Time (10-Month)
Reports To: School Principal & Student Services Director Salary: Based on NC State Salary Schedule for Licensed School Counselors Start Date: August 10, 2026

Currituck County Schools is seeking a dedicated and student-focused Elementary School Counselor to support the academic, social-emotional, and career development of students in grades K–5. The school counselor will design and implement a comprehensive school counseling program aligned with the North Carolina Standard Course of Study and the ASCA National Model
. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with students, staff, families, and community partners to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that promotes student success and well-being.

• Implement a comprehensive school counseling program addressing academic, career, and social-emotional development.
• Provide individual and small group counseling to support student needs.
• Deliver classroom guidance lessons aligned with developmental standards.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to identify and support students experiencing academic or behavioral challenges.
• Attend MTSS/Intervention team meetings and assist with student support plans.
• Provide crisis response and intervention when necessary.
• Maintain appropriate student records and confidentiality in accordance with district, state, and federal guidelines.
• Communicate with parents and guardians regarding student needs and available support.
• Coordinate with outside agencies and community resources when appropriate.
• Participate in school committees, professional development, and school improvement initiatives.

• Master’s degree in School Counseling or related field
• North Carolina School Counselor License (or eligibility for licensure)
• Knowledge of child development and counseling strategies for elementary-aged students
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

• Experience working in an elementary school setting
• Familiarity with Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS)
• Experience implementing the ASCA National Model
• Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations

• Competitive salary based on experience and education.
• Health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Angel Lasher
• 2958 Caratoke Hwy
• Currituck, North Carolina 27929
• Phone:
• Email: alasher.nc.us