Substitute Counselor 2026-2027

Days: TBD
Pay Grade: See "Daily Rate" below

Qualifications:
Required

• Master's Degree in a related field
• Valid Texas certification in school counseling
• Minimum of two (2) years of successful classroom teaching experience
• Minimum of two (2) years of counseling experience

Preferred

• Evidence of leadership or state-level counseling association experience

Special Knowledge & Skills

• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills and knowledge of the types of services provided by counselors.
• Technology skills, including computer skills, Microsoft applications
• Ability to present information in one-on-one, small groups, and larger group situations to students, parents, and staff
• Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide temporary coverage in a counselor position
• Responsible for implementing the District's instructional program and educational philosophy in the subject area or grade level designated by district policies and procedures on a day-to-day basis
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function

FOR INFORMATION: Lisa Clark � Substitute Office Manager
email: LJClark@garlandisd.net

Daily Rate:
Counselor-Elementary $140
Counselor-Middle School $165
Counselor-High School $190

***Incentive extra $10 Tues-Thurs for 2024-25 school year (this is a temporary incentive)
Counselor-Elementary $150
Counselor-Middle School $175
Counselor-High School $200

***Incentive extra $20 on Mon & Friday for 2024-25 school year (this is a temporary incentive)
Counselor-Elementary $160
Counselor-Middle School $185
Counselor-High School $210