ATEEC

Home › Career Tool › Jobs › Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Advise and assist students and provide educational and vocational guidance services.

Related Skills:

Active Listening
Social Perceptiveness
Speaking
Reading Comprehension
Service Orientation

View this job on:

Bureau of Labor and Statistics
OnetOnline.org
CareerOnestop.org

Other Career Titles:

Academic Advisor, Academic Counselor, Admissions Counselor, Career Counselor, College Counselor, Guidance Counselor, School Adjustment Counselor, School Counselor, Student Development Advisor, Student Services Coordinator

Video Source: CareerOnestop.org

Submit Stats, Video Clips or any other information about this job role inside the ATEEC Career Tool.

Data supplied by OOH, OnetOnline.org & CareerNonStop.org*
Click here to view our credits and citations page.

Career Projections 2016 - 2026

Currently Employed

333,500

As of 2019 (Estimated)

Projected Employment

360,400

by 2029

Projected Growth

8%

by 2029

Career Outlook

Rapid Growth

is expected for the future

Average National Pay

$57,040

or $27.42 hourly

Training Level

Some College

varies state to state

About Career Projections

Career Projections data is supplied by BLS.gov via the Occupational Outlook Handbook data that was updated in 2018. The data is based on projections from 2016-2026.

Outlook and Impact Employment Outlook

This occupation is expected to grow rapidly.

Outside factors aren't expected to cause future growth.

Some careers face significant change to the work and worker requirements. New tasks, skills, knowledge, credentials are not immediately expected. Employment demand could remain the same or decrease slightly over time.

What They Do

Possible Work Activities

Assisting and Caring for Others
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Getting Information
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Making Decisions and Solving Problems

Training Options

About Training

One of ATEEC’s goals is to identify and maintain an online listing of environmental, energy, and water technology programs in the nation’s two-year colleges, high schools, and workforce training organizations. With the rapid changes in these technology fields, our program databases are updated periodically, but are not comprehensive.

View Other Training Options

Renewable Energy Systems via ATEEC.org
Health and Safety Training via ATEEC.org
Certifications Finder
Training Search (National Search)

Work Values

Relationships

Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to provide service to others and work with co-workers in a friendly non-competitive environment. Corresponding needs are Co-workers, Moral Values and Social Service.

Achievement

Occupations that satisfy this work value are results oriented and allow employees to use their strongest abilities, giving them a feeling of accomplishment. Corresponding needs are Ability Utilization and Achievement.

Working Conditions

Occupations that satisfy this work value offer job security and good working conditions. Corresponding needs are Activity, Compensation, Independence, Security, Variety and Working Conditions.

Tasks

Provide crisis intervention to students when difficult situations occur at schools.
Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, administrators, and other professionals to discuss children's progress, resolve behavioral, academic, and other problems, and to determine priorities for students and their resource needs.
Identify cases of domestic abuse or other family problems and encourage students or parents to seek additional assistance from mental health professionals.
Counsel individuals to help them understand and overcome personal, social, or behavioral problems affecting their educational or vocational situations.
Counsel students regarding educational issues, such as course and program selection, class scheduling and registration, school adjustment, truancy, study habits, and career planning.

Available Jobs/Careers

About Jobs

The jobs data is primarily handled via COS data. We only provide it as a resource.

View Job and Career Openings

Data supplied by OOH, OnetOnline.org & CareerNonStop.org*
Click here to view our credits and citations page.

Join Our Mission

ATEEC is focused on improving knowledge and resources for environmental education.

Our general focus is on water and wastewater careers, but we have additional resources for energy and environmental resources as well.

Join our newsletter to get periodic updates.

ATEEC

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Related Skills:

View this job on:

Other Career Titles:

Currently Employed

333,500

Projected Employment

360,400

Projected Growth

8%

Career Outlook

Rapid Growth

Average National Pay

$57,040

Training Level

Some College

View Other Training Options

View Job and Career Openings

Join Our Mission

ATEEC is supported and funded in part by the National Science Foundation.

About Us

PARTNERS

REPORTS

ATEEC

101 West Third Street, Davenport, IA 52801

Phone: 563.441.4082

Fax: 563.441.4080

Toll-free: 866.419.6761

See our Privacy Policy.

Fill Out the form

ATEEC

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Related Skills:

View this job on:

Other Career Titles:

Currently Employed

333,500

Projected Employment

360,400

Projected Growth

8%

Career Outlook

Rapid Growth

Average National Pay

$57,040

Training Level

Some College

View Other Training Options

View Job and Career Openings

Join Our Mission

ATEEC is supported and funded in part by the National Science Foundation.

About Us

PARTNERS

REPORTS

ATEEC

101 West Third Street, Davenport, IA 52801

Phone: 563.441.4082

Fax: 563.441.4080

Toll-free: 866.419.6761

See our Privacy Policy.