School Counselor / Counseling Paraprofessional in Washington DC

School counselors and their support staff guide students through academic, career, and social-emotional challenges — from course selection and college planning to crisis intervention and mental health support. The role has expanded significantly as student mental health needs grow nationwide.

$58,130 DC Median Salary
5% Growth Rate
2–6 years Training

💰 School Counselor / Counseling Paraprofessional Salary in Washington DC

Estimated salary range for School Counselor / Counseling Paraprofessionals in Washington DC, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$40,000
Median
$58,130
Experienced
$85,000

🎓 School Counselor / Counseling Paraprofessional Licensing in Washington DC

Credential required: State school counselor license (master's required for lead counselor; associate-level support roles available)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Washington DC state licensing board before enrolling.

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