Education Counselor Salary in Tacoma, WA

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How much does an Education Counselor make in Tacoma, WA? The average Education Counselor salary in Tacoma, WA is $80,945 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $75,425 and $89,702. 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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Elementary School Counselor

Alcuin School - Dallas , TX

Master's degree in education, counseling, or social work * Minimum of 1 year of school counseling or teaching experience * Working knowledge of American School Counseling Association standards of ...

LinkedIn - 19 days ago

ACADEMIC ADVISOR/COLLEGE COUNSELOR - MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL 2024 - 2025

VALLEY CHRISTIAN CENTER - Dublin , CA

... Christian Education for preschool through grade 12. Valley Christian Schools are a close-knit ... Write individual counselor recommendations * Review students' college applications * Provide ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 75 days ago

Certified School Counselor

Kaleidoscope Education Solutions - Philadelphia , PA

Education K12 Education: Bachelor's Degree Create a better future for yourself and your students! Are you a Certified School Counselor in or around the Philadelphia area? If so, Respond with your ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 33 days ago

Counselor

Envision Education - Bodega Bay , CA

Envision Education seeks School Counselors for the 2024-2025 School Year, starting in August 2024. Reporting to the school Principal, the Counselor will sustain a safe, college-going culture for ...

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Educational Opportunity Program Counselor (Student Services Professional III)

California State University, Fullerton - Fullerton , CA

... future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and ... The EOP Counselor provides a wide variety of retention, and professional activities such as ...

ZipRecruiter - 26 days ago

SUD Counselor (989)

Kings View Corporation - Hanford , CA

Deliver individual and group counseling services, case management services, education and community outreach services, and referrals to appropriate services/community resources as necessary. * May ...

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What does an Education Counselor do?

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Required for delivering curriculum in an online environment.

October 10, 2022

Assist transitioning Service members with education and occupational goal establishment education plan development, capability and needs assessment administration/interpretation, the school admissions and application process, and eligibility determination of veteran education benefits.

March 12, 2023

Communicates effectively with students, professional staff, parents, and community in a positive manner.

March 12, 2023

Works to continuously improve the curriculum, instructional delivery, and assessment of all program requirements in accordance with current accreditation requirements (CACREP, ISBE, HLC, and NCATE) and potential accreditation requirements that may be considered in the future.

March 20, 2023

Participates in the design development and continuous improvement of courses and course materials including course plans, objectives, and outcomes, teaching aids, competency based assessments, and authentic assessment tools.

March 21, 2023

Understanding and demonstrated application and implementation of the multicultural and social justice competencies in counseling.

April 05, 2023

Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, including but not limited to students of color, individuals who are non-native English speakers, individuals with pre-college academic skills, first generation college students, and individuals experiencing disability.

April 10, 2023

Consults with school administrators, faculty, and other special service personnel relative to the curricular offering which meet the abilities, interests, and needs of students.

May 03, 2023

Attend provided/necessary trainings and other meetings to support effectiveness within the position as required.

May 09, 2023

Develops and implements effective counseling techniques with individual and/or groups of students receiving special education services to provide assistance in meeting academic and social needs.

May 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Education Counselor in Tacoma, WA

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What is the average salary for Education Counselor in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Education Counselor in Tacoma, WA. The base salary for Education Counselor ranges from $75,425 to $89,702 with the average base salary of $80,945. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,425 to $89,702 with the average total cash compensation of $80,945.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$80,945	$75,425 - $89,702
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$80,945	$75,425 - $89,702

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Education Counselor Salary Near Tacoma, WA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Lakewood, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,454 - $89,737	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,454 - $89,737	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,454 - $89,737	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Lacey, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,999 - $86,818	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Renton, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,342 - $91,983	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,304 - $89,559	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA

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About Tacoma, Washington

Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washington's Puget Sound, 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Seattle (of which it is the largest satellite city), 31 miles (50 km) northeast of the state capital, Olympia, and 58 miles (93 km) northwest of Mount Rainier National Park. The population was 198,397, according to the 2010 census. Tacoma is the second-largest city in the Puget Sound area and the third largest in the state. Tacoma also serves as the center of business activity for the South Sound re...

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About Tacoma, Washington Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washingto....More

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