College Admissions Leader — Drive Student Futures

IDEA Public Schools; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 79,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Family Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employer-Paid Mental Health

Dental and vision plans

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Relocation allowance

Job summary

IDEA Public Schools is hiring for a role focused on expanding college enrollment and supporting school-wide college-going initiatives. You will design and oversee campaigns, guide CCs and RTTC teachers toward higher matriculation and ACT outcomes, and manage schedules and transcripts to ensure accurate placements.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration with families, and data-driven improvements to connect students with timely college opportunities and support services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• 3+ years in K-12 or higher education, required.
• 1+ years in college access, required; 1+ years managing people preferred.
• Valid Counseling certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee college enrollment campaigns for the campus.
• Supervise and motivate CCs and RTTC teachers toward college matriculation.
• Administer the school’s master schedule and audit transcripts.
• Coach and support CCs and RTTC teachers to improve outcomes.
• Lead professional development for campus staff to promote college-going culture.
• Ensure compliance with college readiness requirements and improve completion rates.
• Plan college field lessons and ACT prep for RTTC teachers.
• Build strong relationships with students and families to drive enrollment.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

People management

College admissions experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Counseling certificate

Job description

IDEA Public Schools is hiring for a role focused on expanding college enrollment and supporting school-wide college-going initiatives. You will design and oversee campaigns, guide CCs and RTTC teachers toward higher matriculation and ACT outcomes, and manage schedules and transcripts to ensure accurate placements.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration with families, and data-driven improvements to connect students with timely college opportunities and support services.