College & Career Readiness Navigator

GILBERT PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilbert Public Schools seeks a College and Career Readiness Liaison at Gilbert Classical Academy to guide Juniors and Seniors through postsecondary planning and applications. You will coordinate college/career workshops, oversee college entrance exams, and partner with CTE and AVID teams to expand opportunities for students.

The role focuses on building partnerships with colleges, universities, employers, and the community, supporting students in choosing postsecondary paths and preparing for

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree with five or more years as a classroom teacher or five+ years in a college admission setting.
• Master's in Counseling plus three+ years as a high school counselor is also acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Advise Juniors and Seniors on postsecondary plans using data points and tests.
• Assist students with college admissions, essays, and letters of rec.
• Work with AVID recruitment on postsecondary planning and college exploration.
• Develop college and career workshops (FAFSA, Financial Aid, admissions).
• Oversee exams (PSAT, ACT, SAT, ASVAB) and track outcomes for students.

Skills

Communication skills

Technology in education

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in Counseling

Tools

AZCIS

Job description

Gilbert Public Schools seeks a College and Career Readiness Liaison at Gilbert Classical Academy to guide Juniors and Seniors through postsecondary planning and applications. You will coordinate college/career workshops, oversee college entrance exams, and partner with CTE and AVID teams to expand opportunities for students.

The role focuses on building partnerships with colleges, universities, employers, and the community, supporting students in choosing postsecondary paths and preparing for