College & Career Pathways Advisor

LEBANON SCHOOL DIST; Lebanon (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Lebanon School District is seeking a rootEd Advisor to help high school seniors navigate postsecondary planning. The role involves developing ICAPs, guiding college applications, FAFSA, and financial aid steps, and connecting students with internal and external resources for successful transitions.

The advisor collaborates with school counselors, tracks progress, and supports students toward their personal career goals, attending events as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with diverse populations.
• Experience in education, social work, counseling, or related fields.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Proficient with computers and adaptable to new software.
• Ability to communicate clearly via email, phone, video chat, and in writing.
• Willingness to travel to district events.
• Team-oriented and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Meet one-on-one with seniors to assist postsecondary plans.
• Build relationships with students through regular meetings.
• Monitor and document student progress using key metrics.
• Develop ICAPs aligned with coursework and career goals.
• Assist seniors with FAFSA and financial aid steps.
• Guide college applications, housing, and scholarships.
• Coordinate with counselors and resources to support success.
• Attend events and comply with district policies.

Skills

Relational skills

Time management

Communication

Technology proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Lebanon School District is seeking a rootEd Advisor to help high school seniors navigate postsecondary planning. The role involves developing ICAPs, guiding college applications, FAFSA, and financial aid steps, and connecting students with internal and external resources for successful transitions.

The advisor collaborates with school counselors, tracks progress, and supports students toward their personal career goals, attending events as needed.