College Counselor

Position Title:  College Counselor

FLSA Status:  Exempt

Full-time/Part-time: Full-time - 10 months

Benefits Eligible:  Yes

Posting Closes: Open until filled

Reports to: Director of Counseling

Position Summary:  Salpointe Catholic High School is looking for an experienced College Counselor who can partner with students and parents to guide them through the confusing process of applying to college.  This position will require some one with a flexible schedule that can meet the needs of our parents outside of standard school hours.

Outstanding Salpointe benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; Flex, life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick/personal leave, and holidays; tuition reduction as well as a generous 401k plan.

Duties include but are not limited to:                    

• Assist students in researching and creating a college list that fits the student’s interest and goals
• Conduct individual and group sessions in all areas of college counseling
• Write the school recommendations for seniors as part of their application process
• Support the faculty when writing letters of recommendation
• Provide a welcoming environment for visits with college representatives, facilitating meetings between representatives and students
• Visit college campuses when invited with the approval of the Director of Counseling
• Organize events, along with the Counseling Department, to meet the needs of the lower grades to prepare them for college
• Host a college fair on campus
• Keep track of admission decisions
• Use Naviance eDocs platform for career search and college application management
• Other duties as assigned