Become part of a close-knit team with two decades of experience in illuminating the path to college. We're not just consultants; we're student champions and family allies, dedicated to personalizing education journeys. At our boutique firm, your insights and expertise will directly shape bright futures, in an atmosphere where every voice moves us forward together.
Job Description:
We are seeking two compassionate and skilled College Counselors in a new role to join our team. This position offers a rare opportunity to be part of a respected practice known for its thoughtful and personalized approach to college counseling. The ideal candidate will possess a understanding of the college admissions landscape and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills to support students throughout high school.
Responsibilities:
- Engage in thoughtful consultation sessions with students and their families to explore educational aspirations and personal strengths.
- Help students identify and research potential colleges that match their academic profiles and personal preferences.
- Guide students through all aspects of the college application process, including timeline management, essay writing, and application submission.
- Foster strong collaborative relationships with parents, keeping them informed and involved in the admissions process.
- Develop personalized plans for each student, outlining key milestones and deadlines.
- Advise on standardized testing strategies, extracurricular activities, and other preparations.
- Maintain current knowledge of admissions trends and educational opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required and Master's degree is preferred.
- While previous experience in college admissions counseling is not required, a strong foundation in life skills and a worldly outlook are essential.
- Ability to demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and a genuine interest in the development of young adults.
Benefits will be discussed with the right candidate.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
- After school
- Evenings as needed
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: Remote