College Advisor
College Advisor
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08-05-2025
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Job Description
Lansing Catholic High School is looking to hire a College Advisor for the 202526 school year. The position will include advising students on academic affairs especially college plans and readiness course selection and pathways to success inside and outside of the classroom. Additional duties as assigned; familiarity with Xello and other college readiness platforms is preferred but not mandatory. Please attach a resume and cover letter to the online application. You may apply directly by contacting Chris Stolpa Dean of Intellectual Formation .
Primary Responsibilities
- Counsel students and families in grades 912 on academic planning college selection application processes financial aid scholarships and standardized testing.
- Maintain uptodate knowledge of college admissions trends testing policies and financial aid procedures.
- Coordinate and lead college planning events such as college fairs financial aid nights and college/career information sessions.
- Serve as the primary liaison between the school and college admissions offices; organize visits from college representatives.
- Assist students with the preparation of college application materials including essays and resumes.
- Work collaboratively with school counselors teachers and the theology department to integrate the Catholic understanding of vocation into the college planning process.
- Maintain accurate records of student advising sessions applications acceptances and scholarships.
- Guide students toward a wide range of postsecondary options including fouryear universities community colleges trade schools military service and religious vocations.
- Encourage students to pursue institutions that align with their academic personal and spiritual goals including faithful Catholic colleges and universities when appropriate.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree required; Masters degree in Counseling Education or related field preferred.
- Previous experience in college counseling school counseling or college admissions strongly preferred.
- Understanding of and commitment to the teachings and mission of the Catholic Church.
- Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work with students and families from diverse backgrounds.
- Familiarity with college planning platforms (e.g. Naviance SCOIR) and common application processes.
Working Conditions
- Standard academic schedule with some evening or weekend commitments for special events.
- Professional missiondriven school environment rooted in Catholic values.
To Apply:
Please attach a resume and cover letter to the online application. You may apply directly by contacting Chris Stolpa Dean of Intellectual Formation.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Advisor
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