Student Futures & Careers Navigator

Kristin School; Upper Harbour; On-site; NZD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition fee discount for children

Laptop provided

On-site parking

Gym access and wellbeing resources

EAP and First Aid Training

Job summary

Kristin School is seeking an inspiring Student Futures Advisor to guide Middle and Senior School students through future pathways, including tertiary study and workforce options. The role supports subject choices and builds connections with universities, industry partners, and alumni.

This is a permanent, part-time position (20 hours per week, term time only) requiring a university degree plus NZ teaching registration or a recognised Careers Qualification, with strong communication and mentoring

Qualifications

• University degree with NZ teaching qualification or NZ-recognised careers qualification.
• Experience guiding students through tertiary pathways and career planning.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to engage with students, staff, and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Guide Middle and Senior School students on future pathways, including domestic and international study and work options.
• Deliver 1-on-1 career guidance, CV/cover letter support, and interview preparation.
• Co-design and deliver careers education lessons and run Careers and Universities Workshops for Senior School.
• Organise tertiary futures events, university visits, and workshops with parents and industry partners.
• Mentor staff on futures planning and mentoring best practices.

Skills

Career guidance

Student mentoring

Interpersonal skills

Digital literacy

Education

NZ Teaching Qualification or NZ registered

Careers Qualification (NZ Diploma in Career Development)

Tools

CV/cover letter guidance

Job description

Kristin School is seeking an inspiring Student Futures Advisor to guide Middle and Senior School students through future pathways, including tertiary study and workforce options. The role supports subject choices and builds connections with universities, industry partners, and alumni.

This is a permanent, part-time position (20 hours per week, term time only) requiring a university degree plus NZ teaching registration or a recognised Careers Qualification, with strong communication and mentoring