College Guidance Counselor: Shape Future College Paths

Wilmington Friends School; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilmington Friends School in Wilmington, Delaware, is looking for a College Guidance Counselor to join the College Office for the 2026-27 school year. The candidate will support diverse students through all phases of the college application process and assist families with financial aid and testing.

The ideal candidate has experience in college guidance, exceptional interpersonal skills, and is committed to working in a multicultural environment aligned with Quaker values.

Qualifications

• Experience working within a college guidance office or in a competitive college admissions office.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including public speaking.
• Understanding of current trends in college admissions.

Responsibilities

• Supports students through all phases of the college application process.
• Assists with financial aid and standardized testing questions.
• Writes comprehensive and individualized letters of recommendation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Knowledge of college admissions

Commitment to diversity

Education

Experience in educational guidance

Job description

Wilmington Friends School in Wilmington, Delaware, is looking for a College Guidance Counselor to join the College Office for the 2026-27 school year. The candidate will support diverse students through all phases of the college application process and assist families with financial aid and testing.

The ideal candidate has experience in college guidance, exceptional interpersonal skills, and is committed to working in a multicultural environment aligned with Quaker values.