William Paterson University of New Jersey Counseling and Guidance Services

  • A program that prepares individuals to apply the theory and principles of guidance and counseling to the provision of support for the personal, social, educational, and vocational development of students, and the organizing of guidance services within elementary, middle and secondary educational institutions. Includes instruction in legal and professional requirements, therapeutic counselor intervention, vocational counseling, and related sociological and psychological foundations. Find colleges offering counseling and guidance services degree.
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    • Job Description
      Counsel individuals and provide group educational and vocational guidance services. Read more about school counselors in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,430
      • Average Annual Salary: $66,900
      • Average Hourly Rate: $32.16

      Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 2,340
      • Average Annual Salary: $73,950
      • Average Hourly Rate: $35.55

      Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,690
      • Average Annual Salary: $72,410
      • Average Hourly Rate: $34.81

      New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 11,270
      • Average Annual Salary: $62,830
      • Average Hourly Rate: $30.21
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 275,800
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 314,400
      • Percent Job Growth: 38.60%
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Counseling and Guidance Services
     Total
    Overall
    All Students23
     
    By Gender
    Male1
    Female22
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian1
    Hispanic-
    White20
    Unknown2
     
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