Getting A Job

• Ace that Interview for a Counseling Job (PDF)
• CAREER ONE STOP: Department of Labor Website (PDF)
• Counselor Resumes 101 (PDF)
• Dressing for that Counseling Job Interview (PDF)
• Finding That First Job to Accumulate Hours Toward Licensure (PDF)
• I Don't Want to Relocate (PDF)
• Managing Expectations (PDF)
• Positive Things to Do While Waiting to Get a Job (PDF)
• Salary Negotiations (PDF)
• That Pre-Interview Screening Call (PDF)

• Have a Career Related Question?
  Please contact Rebecca Daniel-Burke at acacareers@counseling.org or Danielle Irving at DIrving@counseling.org. It's helpful to include your name, home state, member number, and a contact phone number.

Job Resources:

• For Federal Employment Positions
• Vocational Rehabilitation Jobs
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
• Social Security Administration
• U.S. Department of Education
• Dept. of Education - Office of Vocational and Adult Education
  
• Charter Schools
  State-by-state information on charter schools. Includes each state's legislation, school profiles, contacts, and online discussion groups.
• Find Schools, Colleges & Libraries Near You
  Find public or private schools, colleges, or public libraries in your city and state.
• Transition to Teaching Program
  The program helps mid-career professionals, recent college graduates and others become teachers.
• Troops-to-Teachers Program
  The program provides funds to recruit, prepare, and support former members of the military services as teachers in high-poverty schools.
• Dept. of Education Rehabilitation Services Administration