College and Career Pathways Counselor - Temporary

Millville Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Sick and personal days

Professional development

Job summary

Millville High School is seeking a dedicated College and Career Pathways Counselor for a temporary period (01/15/27–05/25/27) to support students in achieving their post-secondary goals.

The role includes individual/group counseling, college and trade school exploration, FAFSA assistance, dual enrollment coordination, and partnerships with colleges and community organizations to enhance career readiness and post-secondary success.

Qualifications

• Experience working with high school students in counseling setting and understanding of master scheduling.
• NJ certificate as a School Counselor.
• Experience with scheduling, college/career goal development, HIB/ABS, mental health support, and SAT/PSAT administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling on college and career planning.
• Assist with FAFSA/financial aid opportunities and dual credit enrollment programs.
• Coordinate partnerships with colleges, career/technical programs, and workforce organizations.
• Lead college and career readiness initiatives and testing coordination (PSAT/SAT/Accuplacer).
• Build relationships with students, families, staff, colleges, and community partners for post-secondary transitions.

Skills

Counseling high school students

College/career guidance

Scheduling/master scheduling

Student support/mental health support

Family communication

Education

NJ School Counselor certificate

Job description

College and Career Pathways Counselor - Temporary JobID: 6160

• Date Posted:
  11/2/2026
• Location:
  Millville High School
• Date Available:
  01/15/2027
• Closing Date:
  When filled

Description:

Temporary position 1/15/27-5/25/27

Millville High School is seeking a dedicated College and Career Pathways Counselor to support students in achieving their post-secondary goals. This position provides individualized and group counseling related to college and career planning, including college and trade school exploration, applications, resumes, interviews, employment, and career pathways. The counselor will assist students and families with FASFA and financial aid opportunities, manage dual credit enrollment programs, and coordinate partnerships with colleges, career and technical programs, workforce organizations, and community partners.

The position will also coordinate college and career readiness initiatives, including Career Day, Trade Expo Day, financial aid programs, workshops, guest speakers, PSAT/SAT/Accuplacer/AP testing, NJSTARS, School Counts, internships, apprenticeships, and work-based learning opportunities. The successful candidate will build strong relationships with students, families, staff, post-secondary institutions, and community and industry partners while helping students successfully transition from high school to their next step.

Qualifications:

*Experience working with high school students in counseling setting, understanding of master scheduling, HIB experience.
The candidate must have a NJ certificate as a School Counselor. The school counselor will help students achieve personal fulfillment by providing counseling services and support to make successful personal, educational, and post-secondary plans. The candidate should have experience with the following: scheduling, developing college and career goals, HIB/ABS experience, providing mental health support, and has assisted with administration of tests such as SAT/PSAT.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision.
  • Health Benefits - Payroll - Millville Public Schools
  • Benefits Waiver (optional)
• (12) Sick Days and (3) Personal Days annually (pro-rated)
• Professional Development-
  • Participate in ongoing professional development from district trainers.

Application Procedures:

The Millville Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has an Aff... .