Guidance Counselors for hire in Madison, WI
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Organizational Skills
- 8%
- Leadership
- 7%
Education level
- Master's degree
- 43%
- Bachelor's degree
- 35%
- Associate's degree
- 11%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
Waunakee Valley Senior Living
- Madison Metropolitan School District
- Madison Area Technical College
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 44%
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- Less than a year
- 11%
Browse Indeed's database of 272 profiles for Guidance Counselors in Madison, WI
Last updated: Nov 7, 2026
Guidance Counselor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Madison, WI: $62,370 yearly
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Substitute Teacher
Verona, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Certified Fitness InstructorAEDCPIFirst Aid CertificationCertified Anti-Money Laundering SpecialistDriver's License+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCrisis InterventionIndividual Group CounselingSubstance Use Disorder Counselor (SAC-IT, SAC, CSAC) - Fully Remote
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCounseling CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsHarm ReductionEvidence-Based PracticeSubstance Abuse Counselor in Training
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
AEDLifeguard ExperienceFirst Aid CertificationLifeguard TrainingDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Lifeguard ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAquatic Facility ExperienceWater Rescue ResponseCustodial Worker
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationChildhood DevelopmentActivity Planning for ChildrenDriver's LicenseChildcareFood Safety+13 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCPRCPRUnit Secretary/Life Enrichment/Bus Driver/Dietary Aid
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
AEDCPIFirst Aid CertificationBefore and After School Program ExperienceDriver's LicenseCPR+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAdvocacyCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportCrisis InterventionVolunteer Clinical Support Specialist
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRCertified Recovery SpecialistSubstance Abuse Counseling CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCurriculum DevelopmentCurriculum DesignInstructional Materials DevelopmentCourse Design
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What's the average time to fill a guidance counselor role?
The average time to fill a guidance counselor role is 18 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do guidance counselors tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a guidance counselor include: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for guidance counselors?
Common licenses or certifications for guidance counselors include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to guidance counselors?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to guidance counselors include: substance use disorder counselor (sac-it, sac, csac) - fully remote, unit secretary/life enrichment/bus driver/dietary aid and safety and security specialist.
What level of education is common for a guidance counselor?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a guidance counselor in Madison, WI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a guidance counselor?
Most guidance counselors have 22 years of professional experience.
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