College Counselor

Strake Jesuit is currently seeking qualified applicants for the full-time faculty position of College Counselor.

The College Counselor is responsible for providing complete and comprehensive advice to Jesuit students throughout the college admissions process, preparing needed materials for that process, writing personalized recommendation letters, and otherwise supporting students' college readiness. College Counselors teach College Counseling classes to students in their caseload, where we deliver content and assignments relevant to the college search, application process, and transition. College Counselors also teach a single class in the academic area best suited to his or her education and experience.

Candidates must possess strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills, the ability to work both independently and as an active team member, and a capacity for quality classroom instruction. This position includes the opportunity for travel to visit colleges and for professional development.

A bachelor's degree is required. A master's degree, and experience in college admissions or college counseling, are strongly preferred. Other faculty duties include participation in an ongoing teacher formation program, assisting in the daily needs of the school community, and moderating or assisting in at least one extracurricular program offered by the school. Like all Jesuit faculty, the successful College Counselor is enthusiastically committed to school life and our mission.