Get the Job Podcast

School counseling can be a tough field to get started in, and in a majority of areas, competition for school counseling positions is steep! If you want to get hired as a school counselor, you can't do what everyone else does or follow the (outdated) advice of random strangers on the internet. The Get the Job Podcast will bring you current, industry-specific interview prep advice related to your school counselor résumé, school counselor interview, interview strategy, supporting documents, and all the know-how school counselors need to level up your interview game to get hired faster and with less stress or overwhelm. Mock interview questions? We'll dive in to them. What to include in your résumé? That, too! How to interview as a school counselor when you've never been one? We'll talk about it!(And many more relevant, timely topics, as well!)School for School Counselors has been helping our colleagues get hired in school counseling positions for YEARS through our "Get the Job!" program, and we're now bringing our know-how and experience to the Get the Job Podcast to guide you toward true success. We want to help you GET THE JOB!

Podcasting since 2023 • 10 episodes

Get the Job Podcast

Latest Episodes

What's in Your School Counseling Portfolio?

One thing that always garners a lot of consternation, a lot of debate and a lot of really strong opinions is- the interview portfolio. Go into any social media group and ask about school counseling portfolios and interviews, and the conversatio...

March 30, 2023 • Episode 10 • 19:00

The Surprising Truths About Color Psychology and School Counselor Interviews

We get lots of questions from our "Get the Job!" prep program each year, and one of the most popular is, "What do I wear?"In this episode of the podcast, we'll jump into color choice: how are the colors of your interview attire pe...

March 13, 2023 • Episode 9 • 24:58

BEWARE the Interview Question List! Why This Approach Will Hurt Your Chances of Getting Hired.

Do you remember when you were a student when you would cram for an exam or a quiz, memorize everything you could to try to ace the exam, and then got to the test and discovered that not a dang thing that you'd studied was on that test?O...

February 16, 2023 • Episode 8 • 19:12

SLAY School Counselor Interview Anxiety! (And Why "Just Be Yourself" Is BAD Advice...)

When you're preparing to walk into a job interview, do you feel as nervous as a cat in a room full of rocking chairs? You're definitely not the only one.In fact, research has identified FIVE TYPES of anxiety you will likely experience i...

February 02, 2023 • Season 1 • Episode 7 • 21:58

The Power of Networking and Why It Doesn't Work Most of the Time

Do you know how to effectively network to get hired more quickly? Are you intimidated by the idea of having to talk to people you don't know well and pander to them for their recommendation or for a good word? Are you so introve...

January 26, 2023 • 24:14

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