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General Statement of Duties
CodeRVA Regional High School seeks a passionate, highly qualified, experienced, professional school counselor to provide direct professional, educational, career and general developmental counseling services to students. Our highly innovative instructional model will require a flexible educator willing to build individual relationships with a diverse student body with a range of learning needs.
- Must have a thorough knowledge of the counseling/guidance theory and practice.
- Counseling skills must include problem identification/analysis skills and basic, solution-focused therapy resolution.
- Communication skills, both oral and written, must be highly developed to meet the diverse needs of students, professional staff, school division partners and other community agencies.
- Counsels students on personal problems, careers, peer relationships, and attendance
- Conducts small and large group guidance sessions
- Participates regularly in Multi-Tiered System of Supports meetings and coordinates individual action plans for students
- Serves as a designed mentor for students in Virtual Virginia classes
- Administers standardized testing (both state and national) sessions
- Coordinates teacher and parent conferences as needed
- Interprets test data and student records for parents, teachers, and community college personnel
- Participates in Child Study/Find meetings
- Maintains order within the instructional setting in accordance with division guidelines regarding student behavior management
- Supervises students in non-instructional time (before school, after school, student activities, fire drills).
- Communicates regularly and effectively with parents
- Ensures compliance with existing applicable federal and state statutes and local policies, regulations and guidelines related to public schools
- Demonstrates commitment to improving professional competence
- Performs other duties as established by School Board Policy
- Performs other duties as needed
- Compensation ranges included in this posting are based on the 2025–2026 pay scales and are subject to a projected 3% increase for the upcoming school year.
- This position is for the 2026–2027 school year, with a contractual start date of July 1, 2026.
- This position works 11 months or 239 days per contract year.
- Annual salary will be prorated based upon the work begin date
Henrico County Schools reserves the right to begin screening applications and make a selection at any time during the posting period. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible, as positions may be filled prior to the posted closing date.
Minimum Requirements
- Post-graduate certification/licensure/endorsement in secondary school counseling by the Virginia Department of Education.
- High school counseling experience is preferred
- Prior experience working with students of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds is preferred.
- The ability to speak Spanish is preferred.
Background Check Disclosure
Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the following background investigations/tests:
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal History Investigation
- State Police Criminal History Investigation
- Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigation
- Tuberculosis Screening/Test
Benefits
For information about our benefits, visit our website: https://www.henricoschools.us/page/employee-benefits