Hourly Wage for Secondary School Counselor Salary in the United States

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How much does a Secondary School Counselor make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Secondary School Counselor in the United States is $31 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $27 and $36. Hourly rate 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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2024-25 SY Middle School Guidance Counselor

Gestalt Community Schools - Memphis , TN

... secondary school counseling program, i.e. ensuring proper and accurate student schedules, supporting the registration process, and using data to support student planning. • Collaborates on the ...

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Career Coach (High School Counselor)

Acceleration Academies - North Las Vegas , NV

School Counseling credential REQUIRED * Background Check: Demonstration of a clear state and ... Develop and monitor post-secondary plans for each GC to support their success in life beyond ...

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

VALLEY CHRISTIAN CENTER - Dublin , CA

VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS is located in Dublin, California, just 45 minutes due east of San ... secondary services * Write individual counselor recommendations * Review students' college ...

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Associate Director of College Counseling

The College Preparatory School - Oakland , CA

The College Preparatory School Associate Director of College Counseling Location: Oakland ... post-secondary planning. * Maintain accurate records of student academic profiles, college ...

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Counseling and Mental Health Trainee Intern

Envision Education - Bodega Bay , CA

... the primary and secondary tier of intervention (i.e., primary and secondary pre-referral ... The following represents Envision Schools' vision for 21st-century skills, character traits, and ...

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Admission Counselor

St. Mary's University - San Antonio , TX

... guidance counselors, and evaluation of applications for admission. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ... Visits secondary schools, community colleges and other educational institutions within assigned ...

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What does a Secondary School Counselor do?

Common responsibilities of a Secondary School Counselor

Works with parent groups in order to assist them in improving their parental skills and serve as discussion leader for other topics of interest.

August 31, 2022

Demonstrate executive functions such as planning, organizing, remembering, and regulating information and behavior as they pertain to student performance and achievement.

November 26, 2022

Collaborate with Campus Directors to plan and coordinate parent and community informational meetings regarding dual credit opportunities, advanced academics, etc.

December 28, 2022

Consults and coordinates with in-district and community agencies, school psychologists, nurses, administrators, community-based psychologists, service agencies and physicians in meeting the special needs of students with severe problems.

February 08, 2023

Provides students with individual, small group counseling and crisis intervention to promote healthy academic, career, social, and/or emotional development and adjustment.

April 07, 2023

Attends and participates in all of the district Counselor professional development activities.

April 18, 2023

Develops partnerships with non-district personnel and institutions of higher learning to augment the resources available to students through the school transition program including, but not limited to, dual credit opportunities, institutions of higher education, college/career fairs, and financial aid events.

April 28, 2023

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Secondary School Counselor in the United States. The average hourly rate for Secondary School Counselor ranges from $27 to $36 with the average hourly pay of $31. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $27 to $36 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $31.

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