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26-27 Aurora West College Prep: Counselor (Qualified Candidate Under Consideration)

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

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Key Responsibilities

The core responsibilities are detailed in an external document linked in the job description. This role is for a Counselor position at Aurora West College Prep.

Requirements

Specific requirements are available by viewing the full job description via the provided external link. The position is for a Counselor at Aurora West College Prep.

Key Skills

Counseling

School Psychology — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active School Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 72% are remote, 26% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates 26-27 Aurora West College Prep: Counselor (Qualified Candidate Under Consideration) at Aurora Public Schools a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Counseling — ranked against 13,751 active Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Counselor Jobs

43 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution36 jobs · 31 employers

9
<$75k
12
$75k-95k
8
$95k-115k
7
$115k-135k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs

401k / retirement match
81%
Sign-on bonus
33%
CME allowance
30%
PSLF eligible
26%
Loan repayment
22%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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$74k-$126k
#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Counseling listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 13,751 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Aurora

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$451k
Typical market rent
$1,758/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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