6–12 Academic Advisor – Project Thrive Grant (Part-Time)

Foster-Glocester Regional Schools; Glocester (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Foster-Glocester Regional Schools in Glocester, Rhode Island seeks a part-time 6–12 Academic Advisor for the Project Thrive Grant to lead multi-year career and academic planning as the Allied Health program expands and a 6–12 Career Exploration Framework is developed.

The Academic Advisor will coordinate with the Director of Student Supports, school counselors, parents, CTE educators, and community partners to align academic plans with student career interests and college eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, School Counseling, Human Services, or a closely related field is required.
• Minimum 2–3 years of educational experience.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Guide 6–12 students through multi-year career and postsecondary planning.
• Assist students with college planning and postsecondary opportunities.
• Assist with identifying work-based learning opportunities.
• Provide workshops on College Essay Writing, Interview Skills, Resume Building, and Workplace Etiquette.
• Maintain knowledge of NCAA Eligibility Center guidelines for student-athletes.

Skills

Public speaking

Workshop facilitation

Interpersonal skills

Multi-stakeholder coordination

Educational technology

SIS data tracking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education/School Counseling or related field

Job description

Foster-Glocester Regional Schools in Glocester, Rhode Island seeks a part-time 6–12 Academic Advisor for the Project Thrive Grant to lead multi-year career and academic planning as the Allied Health program expands and a 6–12 Career Exploration Framework is developed.

The Academic Advisor will coordinate with the Director of Student Supports, school counselors, parents, CTE educators, and community partners to align academic plans with student career interests and college eligibility.