Membership Benefits

• Information on current trends and happenings in California related to school counseling
• Networking opportunities with other professional school counselors throughout the State
• Subscription to our tri-annual e-publications of The California School Counselor magazine
• Access to back issues of The California School Counselor e-magazine
• Discounts on CASC's professional development opportunities such as the annual conferences, workshops and training sessions
• Unlimited access to our (growing!) online resource center
• Electronic news blasts with timely information on legislative affairs, professional development opportunities, etc.
• Cost-saving opportunities on professional liability insurance
• Access to advocacy tools to use at your local level
• Links to funding opportunities for your school or district - and tips on how to apply for that funding
• Representation and advocacy in Sacramento regarding policy and legislation affecting school counselors, our jobs, and day to day duties
• Representation with other professional organizations at the State and National levels ensuring that school counselors are well represented in educational and social policy decisions and seeing that the needs and interests of school counselors are promoted
• Graduate students - liability insurance is now included with your membership!

Membership Types

Regular/Professional Membership   |  $95

Any person who is employed in the counseling profession and has attained, or holds, one or more of the following: 

1. A master’s degree or higher in education or the substantial equivalent and are currently employed as school counselors, supervisors of school counselors, or professors of counseling in a graduate program that prepares school counselors;
2. A valid California Pupil Personnel Services credential, specialization in school counseling, or the substantial equivalent.
   

Student Membership     |   $55

Retired - Lifetime Membership     |    $250

Any person who is retired from active professional status and otherwise is eligible for Regular Membership shall be eligible for Retired Membership and maintain all the privileges of membership held prior to retirement. Retired Lifetime Membership allows retired members to pay a one-time fee of $250 instead of renewing annually.

Affiliate Membership    |    $95

Any person who has an interest in supporting the mission of CASC and is not otherwise eligible for any other type of membership may become an Affiliate member.

Liability Insurance

If you are not yet a student member, JOIN TODAY to receive the member benefit of professional liability insurance! After you join, you'll be provided the link to obtain your certificate of insurance.

CASC is proud to endorse CPH & Associates Insurance Agency, Inc. as its official provider of professional liability insurance for CASC members. We believe the coverage offered through CPH & Associates is superior to what can be obtained elsewhere and provides you with the broadest coverage in the marketplace. Your policy includes: 

• "Occurrence Form" Coverage
• Professional Liability
• Unlimited Defense Coverage
• State Licensing Board Defense Coverage
• Deposition Expense Coverage
• Portable Coverage
• Medical Expense Coverage
• First Aid Coverage
• Assault Coverage
• Defendant's Reimbursements
• Supplemental Liability
• Avoiding Liability Helpline

Click here for coverage highlights and/or here for policy details.

Please call 800-875-1911 or email info@cphins.com for additional information or assistance with your policy.