Sacac
College Counselor - Academy of the Holy Names
Sacac, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646
College Counselor - Academy of the Holy Names
By Academy of the Holy Names9/23/2024Our missionThe Academy of the Holy Names is a Catholic, all-girls independent school founded and guided by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. In a faith community of exceptional love, the Academy empowers students to be authentic individuals who, in pursuing their highest academic potential, engage in critical thinking, are inspired by creativity, and lead culturally aware, spiritually rich lives.Employment Opportunity:The Academy of the Holy Names seeks a High School College Counselor for the 2024-2025 school year. This is a full-time, 10-month-plus position commencing in January 2025. The College Counselor reports to the Director of College Counseling and the High School Principal and is an integral part of an 8-person team offering a comprehensive program that includes academic support, social-emotional counseling, and career and college counseling to students in Grades 9-12.Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and experience in college admissions and/or college counseling in an independent college-preparatory school.Proficiency in MS Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and familiarity with using a student database for college admissions such as Slate, Naviance, Cialfo, and Maia Learning.Excellent communication, writing, and public-speaking skills.Availability to work evenings and weekends for special programming.Ability to work collaboratively on a team with humility, patience, and a sense of humor.Support the mission and goals of the Sisters of the Holy Names and the initiatives set forth by the AHN Board of Trustees.Position Responsibilities:
Guide students and families as they move through the college research, application, and selection process.Possess in-depth knowledge of U.S. colleges, as well as an understanding of the evolving college admissions landscape.Write succinct, relevant, and compelling letters of recommendation for each student.Build and foster strong relationships with college and scholarship representatives to best advocate for your students.Lead on-campus programs and workshops for parents, students, and college admissions representatives.Assist with the administration of standardized testing.Counsel students on course selection in conjunction with planning for college.Prepare and conduct workshops on applying to college, resume building, and writing compelling college essays.Pursue ongoing professional development by attending conferences and college tours.Demonstrate proven ability to multi-task, organize events, shift gears, make decisions quickly, and most importantly, have fun.The Academy of the Holy Names does not discriminate based on race, faith, nationality, or ethnic origin in its hiring process nor in the administration of educational policies, admission policies or tuition-assistance programs, athletics, or other school-administered programs. The school admits students of any race, faith, nationality, or ethnic origin, and gives to all students rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to all members of the student body. In accordance with its mission, the school seeks a population composed of many different voices, viewpoints, and backgrounds. The Academy of the Holy Names is a designated drug-free workplace.Job Details
Job Type: Full-TimeJob Function: College counselingJob Application Deadline: 10/25/2024Institution: Academy of the Holy NamesJob Title: College CounselorJob City, State: Tampa, FloridaLocation where the employee will be working: On-campusLink to public posting:
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By Academy of the Holy Names9/23/2024Our missionThe Academy of the Holy Names is a Catholic, all-girls independent school founded and guided by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. In a faith community of exceptional love, the Academy empowers students to be authentic individuals who, in pursuing their highest academic potential, engage in critical thinking, are inspired by creativity, and lead culturally aware, spiritually rich lives.Employment Opportunity:The Academy of the Holy Names seeks a High School College Counselor for the 2024-2025 school year. This is a full-time, 10-month-plus position commencing in January 2025. The College Counselor reports to the Director of College Counseling and the High School Principal and is an integral part of an 8-person team offering a comprehensive program that includes academic support, social-emotional counseling, and career and college counseling to students in Grades 9-12.Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and experience in college admissions and/or college counseling in an independent college-preparatory school.Proficiency in MS Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and familiarity with using a student database for college admissions such as Slate, Naviance, Cialfo, and Maia Learning.Excellent communication, writing, and public-speaking skills.Availability to work evenings and weekends for special programming.Ability to work collaboratively on a team with humility, patience, and a sense of humor.Support the mission and goals of the Sisters of the Holy Names and the initiatives set forth by the AHN Board of Trustees.Position Responsibilities:
Guide students and families as they move through the college research, application, and selection process.Possess in-depth knowledge of U.S. colleges, as well as an understanding of the evolving college admissions landscape.Write succinct, relevant, and compelling letters of recommendation for each student.Build and foster strong relationships with college and scholarship representatives to best advocate for your students.Lead on-campus programs and workshops for parents, students, and college admissions representatives.Assist with the administration of standardized testing.Counsel students on course selection in conjunction with planning for college.Prepare and conduct workshops on applying to college, resume building, and writing compelling college essays.Pursue ongoing professional development by attending conferences and college tours.Demonstrate proven ability to multi-task, organize events, shift gears, make decisions quickly, and most importantly, have fun.The Academy of the Holy Names does not discriminate based on race, faith, nationality, or ethnic origin in its hiring process nor in the administration of educational policies, admission policies or tuition-assistance programs, athletics, or other school-administered programs. The school admits students of any race, faith, nationality, or ethnic origin, and gives to all students rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to all members of the student body. In accordance with its mission, the school seeks a population composed of many different voices, viewpoints, and backgrounds. The Academy of the Holy Names is a designated drug-free workplace.Job Details
Job Type: Full-TimeJob Function: College counselingJob Application Deadline: 10/25/2024Institution: Academy of the Holy NamesJob Title: College CounselorJob City, State: Tampa, FloridaLocation where the employee will be working: On-campusLink to public posting:
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