How much does a Middle School Counselor make in Los Angeles, CA? The average Middle School Counselor salary in Los Angeles, CA is $62,325 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $54,006 and $71,880. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Middle School Counselor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Middle School Counselor Salary $46,432 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Middle School Counselor Salary $54,006 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Middle School Counselor Salary $62,325 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Middle School Counselor Salary $71,880 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Middle School Counselor Salary $80,579 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
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MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL

The Academy of Alameda - Alameda, CA

School Counselor (Middle School)

International Leadership of Texas - Cleveland, TX

What is a Middle School Counselor ?

A school counselor works in primary (elementary and middle) schools and/or secondary schools to provide academic, career, college access/affordability/admission, and social-emotional competencies to all students through a school counseling program. School counselors in most countries have at least a master's degree in school counseling and state and/or national certification....

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Job Openings for Middle School Counselor in Los Angeles, CA
ABC Unified School District - Cerritos , CA
Application Deadline 4/15/2024 4:30 PM Pacific Date Posted 4/8/2024 Contact Nicole Enes Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay dependent on experience Add'l Salary Info $95,728 - $109,009, plus annual Master's or Doctorate stipend Length of Work Year 2024-2025 school year, 10 mos. Employment Type Full Time About the Employer The ABC Unified School District is known throughout the State of California as a leader in educational planning and innovation. The District has received county, state, and national recognition for outstanding programs in counseling, alternative education, staff development, and labor relations. Staff members have been selected to participate on state and national educational committees and have been invited to make presentations at national, state, and local conferences. Students have been recognized as National Merit scholars, academic decathlon winners, and participants in the Model United Nations program. Approximately 85 percent of the graduating students go on to hi
- 1 day ago
KIDS 4 COLLEGE - Inglewood , CA
Job Description Job Description Kids 4 College is seeking hardworking, structured, and motivated employees for our after school programs in the Los Angeles and Inglewood areas. Counselors are responsible for monitoring students with homework, leading students in organized STEM enrichment and outside activities. Our counselors make learning FUN! Qualifications: · Minimum – One year of college · Experience working with Elementary and/or Middle School children · Good interpersonal communication skills and professional behavior · Responsible, reliable, and punctual · All counselors must undergo fingerprinting/criminal background check and submit proof of negative TB testing upon hire · After school counselors are responsible for helping students with assignments (grading, tutoring and explaining) Availability: Our counselors must be available 5 days a week. * Monday through Friday from 2pm - 6pm and Tuesdays from 1 - 6pm
- 1 day ago
Cross Country Education - Los Angeles , CA
We are now seeking qualified DIS Counselors for the 2023-2024 School Year. Our DIS Counselors enjoy professional autonomy, but they also benefit from the camaraderie of being considered part of the school community and the special education team. They may support only one school, or multiple schools, developing and implementing counseling services for students with IEPs. These services include, but are not limited to, personal/social development, behavior management, and academic performance to individual or group settings in accordance with student IEPs and students in general education. Requirements: Pupil Personnel Services Credential authorizing services as a School Counselor Willingness to travel to multiple school sites Flexibility to adjust to change that best supports students' needs Benefits: Hourly Rate: $43 - $60 Paid drive-time and mileage reimbursements for travel between school sites Weekly direct deposit An annual allowance for license renewals Sick and vacation time Ben
- 3 days ago
Cross Country Education - Los Angeles , CA
We are now seeking full-time qualified DIS Counselors for the 2024-2025 School Year. Our DIS Counselors enjoy professional autonomy, but they also benefit from the camaraderie of being considered part of the school community and the special education team. They may support only one school, or multiple schools, developing and implementing counseling services for students with IEPs. These services include, but are not limited to, personal/social development, behavior management, and academic performance to individual or group settings in accordance with student IEPs and students in general education. Requirements: Pupil Personnel Services Credential authorizing services as a School Counselor Willingness to travel to multiple school sites Flexibility to adjust to change that best supports students' needs Benefits: Hourly Rate: $43 - $60 Paid drive-time and mileage reimbursements for travel between school sites Weekly direct deposit An annual allowance for license renewals Sick and vacatio
- 3 days ago
Middle School Math Teacher Job Description ABOUT US: Arts in Action Community Middle School opened in the Fall of 2016 and serves students in grades 6-8. We believe that all students deserve access to the arts. We believe that instruction should be culturally relevant, and inclusive, and meet the diverse needs of all learners. We believe that social justice is integral to education, and we aim to teach students how to advocate for themselves, our community, and the world. For more information on our program, please visit our website, www.artsinactioncharter.org OUR MISSION: To empower, prepare, and inspire urban students to achieve their highest potential and become active citizens who work toward building a more just, humane, and sustainable world by providing a democratic, arts-enriched, and nurturing school environment. JOB DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Director of the Middle School, serve as a general education classroom teacher through planning, delivering and assessing
- 3 days ago
Temple City Unified School District - Temple City , CA
2024/25 School Counselor at Temple City Unified School District Application Deadline 4/7/2024 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 3/20/2024 Contact Lily Marquez 626-548-5005 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay dependent on experience Add'l Salary Info Based on Counselor, School, Education
- 4 days ago

Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Academic Advisor

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Middle School Counselor

    4 - 7 years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

  3. Up a level:

    Academic Advising Director

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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