Guidance Counselor Jobs in Wyoming

A Guidance Counselor, also known as a School Counselor, plays a crucial role in school administration. They provide support to students, helping them with their academic, career, and emotional development. They often work closely with teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure that students are getting the help they need. Guidance Counselors also play a role in crisis intervention, working with students who are struggling with issues such as bullying, family problems, or mental health concerns. They may also help with college and career planning, providing information and resources to students as they prepare for life after high school.

A Guidance Counselor should be a good listener and communicator, and should have strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. They must also be compassionate and empathetic, with a deep understanding of child psychology and development. A master's degree in school counseling or a related field is typically required, and most states require school counselors to be certified or licensed. Prior to becoming a Guidance Counselor, a person may have roles such as a Teacher, a Social Worker, or a School Psychologist, all of which can provide valuable experience and skills for the counseling role.

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Student Support Sevices Guidance Counselor beginning for the 26-27 school year

  • Natrona County School District #1
  • Casper, WY
  • 5 hours ago
  • Casper, WY
  • 5 hours ago

Develops a comprehensive school counseling program within district goals (e.g....

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Career Counselor/Coach

  • Equus
  • Riverton, WY
  • 5 days ago
  • Riverton, WY
  • 5 days ago

Company Description Our Job Corps programs provide life-changing services that help young people succeed in school, obtain good jobs, excel in their chosen fields, and serve as contributing...

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School Counselor

  • Sweetwater County School District #1
  • Rock Springs, WY
  • 11 days ago
  • Rock Springs, WY
  • 11 days ago

Position Type: Certified Staff/Guidance Counselor Date Posted: 5/20/2026 Location: Eastside Elementary Date Available: 08/13/2026 Closing Date: When Filled   Additional Information: Show/Hide...

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Academic Coach (Step Up Day School)

  • Fremont County School District #25
  • Riverton, WY
  • 13 days ago
  • Riverton, WY
  • 13 days ago

Fremont County School District Number 25 Riverton, Wyoming Academic Coach Reports to: School Administrator(s) Supervises: None Approved/Revised Date: July 17, 2024 REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: High...

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School Counselor K-12 [XT11]

  • Laramie County School District
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 13 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 13 days ago

Master's degree in school counseling from an accredited institution....

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Student Success Coach

  • Laramie County Community College
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 18 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 18 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in student services, counseling, social sciences, marketing or related field of study from an accredited college or university....

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School Counselor - Wyoming Connections Academy

  • Connections Academy
  • Cody, WY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cody, WY
  • 60+ days ago

Requirements Wyoming service certification in School Counseling Must reside within the state of Wyoming (consideration for candidates who live on the Wyoming border) Technologically proficient (especially...

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Demographic Data for Wyoming

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Salary for Guidance Counselor Jobs in Wyoming

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Guidance Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Guidance Counselors in Wyoming offer the following education background
Master's Degree
63.5%
Bachelor's Degree
19.7%
Doctorate Degree
11.1%
Associate's Degree
2.2%
High School or GED
1.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Guidance Counselors in Wyoming
None
27.5%
1-2 years
24.5%
Less than 1 year
24.0%
2-4 years
24.0%



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