College and Career Intervention Coach at PrepNet Virtual Academy

Nhaschools; Grand Rapids (MI); Remote; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a passionate College and Career Intervention Coach for their virtual academy. This role involves developing student academic and career readiness skills, providing college advising, and supporting first-generation and at-risk students through the application process. The position allows for remote work and offers personal development opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Work from home

Access to a best-in-class curriculum

Personalized development opportunities

Qualifications

• B.A. or higher required; SCL preferred if mandated by state.
• Knowledge of computer systems and effective communication required.
• Supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop activities to support student academic and career readiness.
• Provide college advising services and track student application progress.
• Coach families through the financial aid and college entry processes.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to collaborate

Time management

Education

B.A. or higher from an accredited college or university

School Counselor License (SCL) or School Counselor Endorsement (NT)

Job description

College and Career Intervention Coach at PrepNet Virtual Academy

Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Job Description

School Information:

Based in Michigan, PrepNet Virtual Academy opened in 2020 and serves students K-12 online. At PrepNet Virtual, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about PrepNet Virtual Academy click here .

Why Choose PrepNet Virtual Academy:

Work comfortably from home.

Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.

Diverse global staff and student body create a rich learning environment.

Ensures a safe learning environment.

Personalized development and coaching opportunities.

Convenient meetings during school hours minimize after-hours commitments.

Systems in place to support student well-being and family engagement.

Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop activities and interventions to support the growth of student academic skills, soft skills, and career/college readiness skills; developing student mindsets and behaviors that lead to success.

Collaborate with school staff and community stakeholders to define the needs and barriers facing students.

Uphold the integrity of the college preparatory mission of the school by providing support, experiences, and resources that give students access to college opportunities.

Host college representative visits, organize college campus visits and stay apprised of developments in college admission practices.

Provide a variety of college advising services to students, including individual student meetings, classroom lessons, and college preparation events.

Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions to ensure college going needs are metfor first generation, and/or at-risk students.

Coach students and families through the financial aid process, ensuring graduating students and their families complete FAFSA and understand the cost of college as well as the opportunities to make college more affordable.

Track student college application progress, college acceptances, and scholarship awards.

Provide required college application documents including transcripts, school profiles, and recommendations.

Monitor student progress towards all required graduation outcomes.

Additional fair share responsibilities as assigned.

Light travel is required for professional development meetings and college campus visits.

Qualifications:

B.A. or higher, from an accredited college or university

School Counselor License (SCL) or School Counselor Endorsement (NT) preferred (only required if state requires)

Supervisory experience, preferred NA

Knowledge of general computer systems and applications; ability to travel to regional professional development trainings; effective communication skills – in writing and in-person, ability to work independently and manage time and tasks, ability to collaborate with district and building colleagues, families, and community partners.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.

NHA is only registered for state employment purposes in the following states: Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin.

Job Info

• Job Identification 60974
• Job Category Other Instructional or Certified
• Posting Date 06/11/2025, 08:04 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 3850 Broadmoor Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49512, US

3850 Broadmoor Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49512, US