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Hiring Effective Secondary School Counselors

Kent State University, jmcgloth{at}kent.edu

Lynne Guillot Miller

Kent State University

Today's effective school counselors are integral in education reform, school leadership, and student achievement. It is typically the responsibility of building principals to hire effective school counselors. This article builds on previous literature and provides principals with questions to ask and information to gather that may be helpful in hiring successful school counselors in the areas of educational background, technology competencies, ethics, aptitude, professional identity, behavioral characteristics, and ability to promote change.

Key Words: school counselor • hiring practices • CACREP • ASCA National Model

NASSP Bulletin, Vol. 92, No. 1, 61-72 (2008)
DOI: 10.1177/0192636507312963


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