Who do they work with?
students, families and communities
what are work activities?
identifying issues, addressing problems, helping students, assessing abilities and interests
Job zone and interest code?
what is the purpose?
to maximize students' success, promoting equality and equity for all students
what are work styles?
what tools and tech?
mental health software in their laptops, tablets, or even phones
what are their abilities and skills?
critical thinking skills, problem-solving skills, and communication skills
what are work values?
relationships, achievements, good working conditions, recognition, and independence
what is the median wage?
median salary of $60,140
what are the tasks?
counseling, planning, and implementing collaborative interventions in college access
what are the negative aspects?
it takes a long time to get it, emotionally draining, heavy workload, lack of resources and funding
what are employment trends?
5.4% employment growth for school counselors between 2022 and 2032
what education and knowledge?
education- Graduate degree and or master's program in counseling
Knowledge- must know how to communicate effectively with students, parents, teachers and other administrators
what are positive aspects?
preparing students for academic success, doing meaningful work, helping students become more successful, and social interaction
what are the physical work conditions?
work indoors in schools and offices