Membership Categories
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Professional school counselors and others interested in school counseling are eligible for membership in various membership categories as specified in the bylaws.
Professional Membership
Annual Dues: $50.00 Professional members must hold a masters degree or higher in counseling or the substantial equivalent and meet one or more of the following requirements: be credentialed as a school counselor by a state, district, or territory of the United States or the credentialing agency of the country in which they practice, be employed as a school counselor or supervisor of school counselors, or be employed as a counselor educator in a graduate program that prepares school counselors.
Retired Membership
Annual Dues: $30.00 Members who are in retirement and do not hold full-time positions in school counseling are eligible for Retired Membership. Retired members hold a masters degree or higher in counseling or the substantial equivalent; are or were credentialed as a school counselor by a state, district, or territory of the United States or the credentialing agency of the country in which they practice, or were employed as school counselors, supervisors of school counselors, or counselor educators in a graduate program that prepares school counselors.
Student Membership
Annual Dues: $25.00 Students who are in a graduate program that prepares professional school counselors or the substantial equivalent having interests in the area of professional school counseling and who do not hold full-time positions in school counseling are eligible for Student Membership.
Affiliate Membership
Annual Dues: $50.00 Individuals interested in professional school counseling, who are not eligible for any other type of membership, may become Affiliate members.
Allied Membership
Annual Dues: $200.00 Corporations or businesses interested in supporting the goals of OSCA may become Allied members.
Honorary Membership
Individuals who are Life Members prior to July 1, 2001, and those individuals who, in the opinion of the Governing Board, have made significant contributions to or supported professional school counseling.
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