College Admissions Counselor

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensations
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Great Work Environment

Job Summary:
We are seeking experienced part-time College Admissions Counselors to join our team! Previous experience as a college counselor with former admissions officer experience at esteemed universities is essential for this position.

Shine In Math students aim to attend colleges that provide extensive opportunities in the fields of their academic interest. The College Counselors that we are looking for will help high school students through the college admissions process including creating academic and extracurricular road maps, profile building, providing college application structure and feedback, assisting with discovering their passion, and helping identify a career path.

Responsibilities:

• Create a comprehensive counseling road map customized to each student.
• Stay up to date with the college admissions process and requirements.
• Advise students on extracurricular activities and leadership roles.
• Guide students with summer plans such as internships and research opportunities.
• Identify a standardized testing plan including an appropriate test for each student.
• Create and rate a customized college list for each student.
• Help create a personal statement and resume, gather recommendation letters, review and edit essays, and review the applications.
• Establish a plan for early action, early decision, and regular decision.
• Provide financial aid and merit scholarship resources.
• Maintain and record student progress periodically following the guidelines set forth by the Academy.
• Communicate with parents, teachers, and the Academy administrators about student progress.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience as an admissions officer.
• Prior experience as a Guidance Counselor.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Master’s degree in relevant areas with counseling credentials.
• Ability to commit to working with the assigned students over multiple years in their high school career.

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