Advise and assist students and provide educational and vocational guidance services.
On-The-Job Responsibilities:
Statewide
Typical Degree: Master's degree
Employed as of 2023: 4,928
2033 Projected Openings: 4,109
Entry Level Salary: $39,610
Median Salary: $64,390
Experienced Level Salary: $88,090
Associated Local Workforce Area:
*values presented are at the Local Workforce Area level
Employed as of 2023:
2033 Projected Openings:
Entry Level Salary:
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Experienced Level Salary:
Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, and rules of composition and grammar.
Therapy and Counseling
Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance.
Active Listening
Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Speaking
Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Social Perceptiveness
Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
Oral Comprehension
The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Oral Expression
The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Written Comprehension
The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
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University of the Cumberlands
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Eastern Kentucky University
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
University of Kentucky
School Psychology
Lindsey Wilson College
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
University of Louisville
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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This tool was built using publicly available data from the Kentucky Center for Statistics and the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.