Educational, Vocational, and School Counselor
Comprehensive Sites
Bureau of Labor Statistics: CounselorsFind occupational information at this page, created by the U.S. Department of Labor, including employment, job outlook and wages, projections data, and links to important sources of additional information.
Occupational Titles
Educational Counselor Human Resources Specialist Labor Relations Specialist School Counselor Training Specialist Vocational Counselor
Accredited Academic Programs
Bachelors and Masters College Degree Programs
Salary Levels
PayScale: Educational, Vocational & School CounselorsThe chart at this site lists the median salary of Educational, Vocational or School Counselors, according to years of experience. Learn about how lucrative this career might be, and find further information here on salary according to employer type or location
Professional Organizations
American Counseling AssociationThe ACA includes information for students, and counselors including daily top news stories, a career page, and upcoming events links.
American School Counselor AssociationThe American School Counselor Association has extensive resources for parents, students, and counselors, but you will need to register to gain access to all areas of the site.
Job Opportunity Sources
Indeed.com: High School Counselor JobsOver 25,000 jobs nationwide are available at this page, which collects its listings from a variety of job databanks across the country. There are also direct links to job descriptions and application sites from private employers. You might also want to search for related, alternative job titles.
Jobs.com: Vocational Rehabilitation JobsJobs.com is a division of monster.com, and provides a pretty basic job search. Simply type your search criteria at the top, and browse through the list of results provided below.
SchoolSpring.com: School Counselor JobsSchool Spring provides a list of open School Counselor Jobs nationwide. Browse all open positions or refine your search by using the search box provided at the top of the page.
Licensing & Certification
School Counselor CertificationLearn about getting certified as a School Counselor on this site from TH American School Counselor Association.
Publications
Journal of School CounselingThe Journal of School Counseling provides links to abstracts of many of their articles, but you will need a subscription to view the full article. Learn about submitting your own paper as well.
PsychWatch: Counseling Journals DirectoryView a list of links to publications in the field of counseling and psychology here.
