Associate Director of College Counseling
Associate Director of College Counseling
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Jesuit Dallas Associate Director of College Counseling
Jesuit Dallas is seeking a qualified and innovative educator who is dedicated to navigating the highly competitive college admissions process in a faith based mission centered environment. Candidates must enjoy working with adolescent males and their families. Successful candidates will possess a passion for forming adolescents engaging in lifelong learning and collaborating with peers in the pursuit of the schools mission. Responsibilities include the following:
- Form and educate young men to be open to growth intellectually competent loving religious committed to working for justice and physically fit.
- Guide students and parents throughout the entire college search financial aid and scholarship processes in both individual and family meetings.
- Write recommendations for assigned seniors and act as as advocate for each counselee.
- Collaborate with the Guidance Counseling Department to evaluate innovate and implement a comprehensive fouryear college admissions curriculum.
- Collaborate with the faculty to assist in the college admissions process.
- Build and maintain relationships with colleges universities and professional organizations to ensure an informed college admissions curriculum.
- Oversee the standardized test prep and coordination of test administration including the PSAT and AP exams.
- Participate in all departmental and schoolwide faculty formation.
- Engage in ongoing professional development.
- Participate in studentcentered cocurricular extracurricular service and/or retreat opportunities.
Qualifications
- Minimum of three years experience working with college admissions in a secondary or postsecondary setting.
- Bachelors degree required advanced degree from an accredited university preferred.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
- Works in a fastpaced environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges deadlines and a diverse array of contacts.
- May work at a desk and computer for an extended period of time.
- Occasionally lift up to 30 pounds.
Jesuit Dallas Mission Statement
Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas offers young men an excellent Catholic education in the classical Jesuit tradition with the purpose of forming a community of men with high moral principles and service to others.
Candidates invited to interview will be required to submit a recent (redacted) writing sample of a college/scholarship letter of recommendation.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
