New York City / Department of Education Per Diem Teachers / Guidance Counselor

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Guidance Counselor

Assess client needs, develop service plans, and connect people with support resources.

135 employees hold this title in Department of Education Per Diem Teachers. Median total compensation for the role is $18,872, above the department median of $12,014.

Employees: 135
Total payroll: $3.2M
Role median: $18,872
Agency median: $12,014
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$31$59,068+

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How total compensation varies among the 135 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across New York City

Guidance Counselor is held in 2 New York City departments. In Department of Education Per Diem Teachers, the median of $18,872 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Education Pedagogical

$113,763 · 3,579

Median total compensation for the Guidance Counselor role in other New York Citydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Guidance Counselor beyond New York City

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $113,098 ranks #1 of 3. See Guidance Counselor across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

South Carolina

$84,336 · 6

City of Springfield, MA

$83,001 · 72

Median total compensation for comparable Guidance Counselorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Shabina Lakhani

Guidance Counselor/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$11,436

Base pay: $11,436
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,436
Hire date: 2024-09-03
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $349
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Shabina Lakhani is a Guidance Counselor at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $11,436.

Janet Caba

Guidance Counselor/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$10,795

Base pay: $10,795
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,795
Hire date: 1993-09-07
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $432
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Janet Caba holds the role of Guidance Counselor at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 32 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,795.

Adam Kulak

Guidance Counselor/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$10,542

Base pay: $10,541
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,542
Hire date: 1990-10-04
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $432
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

At Department of Education Per Diem Teachers, Adam Kulak serves as a Guidance Counselor based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 35 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,542.

Lillian Hernandez

Guidance Counselor/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$9,931

Base pay: $9,931
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,931
Hire date: 1999-09-07
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $432
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Lillian Hernandez holds the role of Guidance Counselor at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Hired in 1999, they have about 26 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,931.

Sevastia Moundros

Guidance Counselor/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$9,710

Base pay: $9,710
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,710
Hire date: 2025-03-14
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $360
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

At Department of Education Per Diem Teachers, Sevastia Moundros serves as a Guidance Counselor based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,710.

Saira Camarillo Gonza

Guidance Counselor/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$9,380

Base pay: $9,265
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $114
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,380
Hire date: 2021-10-18
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $379
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Saira Camarillo Gonza holds the role of Guidance Counselor at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,380.