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Position Type: GUIDANCE/School Guidance Counselor
Date Posted: April 30, 2026
Location: Hamilton Educational Program (HEP)
Closing Date: May 17, 2026
Job Details
Requirements
- New Jersey School Counselor Certificate
- Experience working with adolescents, preferred
- Bilingual (a plus) Effective: 2026-2027 School Year
Salary
- As per
Salary
- guide based on experience and earned degree level
- Minimum $78,439 - maximum $109,099 Work year: Guidance Counselors shall work the teacher calendar and be employed for 10 days in the summer prior to the start of the school year for 10-month instructional employees
Salary
- is inclusive of 10 workdays between July 1, 2026 and the first workday August 31, 2026 of the 2026-2027 school year
Benefits
- In addition to the base
Salary
- , eligible employees receive a comprehensive
Benefits
- package: including medical/vision, prescription and dental insurance, and paid time off
- Will be entered into the appropriate NJ Pension Program
- Interested candidates with applications in our Applitrack System must specifically "apply" for this position.AA/EEO*In accordance with S-414/A-3188 (http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S0500/414_R2.HTM),school districts, charter schools, nonpublic schools, and contracted service providers ("employers") are required to review the last twenty years of employment history of prospective employees to ascertain allegations of child abuse or sexual misconduct
- It explicitly prohibits such employers from hiring a person serving in a position which involves regular contact with students unless the employer conducts a review of the employment history of the applicant by contacting former and current employers and requesting information regarding child abuse and sexual misconduct allegations.*Appointed candidates are required to become a NJ resident within one year of starting the position as per P.L. 2011, c. 70
- New Jersey First Act (https://www.nj.gov/labor/research-info/njfirst.shtml)