The American School Counselor Association hosts some great webinars for Counselors. Here is the upcoming schedule: The School Counselor’s Role in State Legislation and DEI Advocacy 7/21/2022 1-2 p.m. EDTLearn More College and Career Support for Students with Disabilities 7/26/2022 1-2 p.m. EDTLearn More ASCA Ethical Standards for School Counselors 2022 8/3/2022 2-3 p.m. EDTLearn Read More

Office Aids are service-minded people, willing to offer assistance where there is a need. Participation as an Office Aid is a privilege available to Seniors at many high schools. Here is a template developed for Samuel Clemens High School that you can adapt for your school. As an Office Aid, you are expected to maintain Read More

As a school counselor, there’s no doubt that you’ve dealt with stressful situations that test your patience. Being a school counselor can be tough, and it’s not for everyone. But those who have chosen the school counselor career path typically stick to it for one profound reason: school counselors can have a lasting positive impact Read More

The BLM publishes data for many careers. According to their data: 2021 Median Pay for Counselors was $60,510 per year ($29.09 per hour) Typical Entry Level Education: Master’s Degree Number of jobs (2020) – 322,000 Job Outlook (2020-2030) – 11% growth Employment Change (2020-2030) – +37,000 National Data Link:https://www.bls.gov/ooh/community-and-social-service/school-and-career-counselors.htm#tab-7 State and Area Data Link: https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes211012.htm#st

Karen Elizabeth, a Counselor in the Walton Central School District in New York, has created a 2-page PDF she uses for her seniors as they plan the transition from HS to College. It is a great list of things for students to think about as they plan to take that next step in life. Here Read More

If your stack of responses from colleges included nothing but rejections, you’ll probably want to read further. The first thing to know is that there’s no reason to despair, there are still options. NACAC’S FALL 2022 COLLEGE OPENINGS UPDATE There are more than 200 colleges and universities nationwide still accepting applications from students seeking openings, Read More

Join the virtual experience, May 16-19, 2022.  The 2022 vNCWIT Summit is free and open to the public. Get ready for conversations, Q&As, on-demand videos, and more! Connect with educators, entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and social scientists from across industries and disciplines. Fully immerse yourself in research-based recommendations and peer-to-peer discussions to further your efforts in Read More

We are listing Counselor jobs around the country on our site now. Looking for a new job? Have a job at your school you want to post? It’s free to view the jobs and also to post them. Everything we do is free to Counselors so feel free to check it out at your leisure. Read More

This webinar shares best practices for supporting students through summer college affordability activities, like paying the fall bill and planning for indirect expenses. You’ll be able to: Describe the financial aid tasks students must complete over the summer to successfully matriculate Help students understand the college bill, identify payment options, and prepare for indirect expenses  Read More

Finding the right college can be very stressful for High School Seniors. With help and advice from mental health experts, a guide was developed that covers what decision fatigue is, its causes and symptoms, as well as 7 exercises and tips students can implement to make the admission process less stressful. There is also included Read More