Impactful High School College & Career Advisor

Queen Creek Unified School District; Mesa (AZ); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Queen Creek Unified School District is seeking a College and Career Advisor at Eastmark High School to guide students in planning postsecondary paths. The role engages students, parents and teachers with ECAP planning, college admissions and financial aid navigation, and coordinated programming.

The position emphasizes data-informed practice, equity in time with students, and collaboration district-wide to build a college- and career-ready culture.

Formación

• High school diploma required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work.
• Good working knowledge of technology software.
• Use data to inform practice and promote college/career readiness.
• Must pass a background clearance.
• Arizona IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide career and college entrance information and assistance to students, teachers, parents and counselors; coordinate day-to-day operations and schedule activities, programs and speakers.
• Conduct 1:1 meetings with students to create ECAP and set post-secondary goals.
• Document results of career-related advising and counseling efforts and time.
• Assist students and parents in understanding college admission and financial aid processes with current information.
• Prepare career education materials for teachers and students; assist in locating college/career information for research and assignments.
• Maintain knowledge of occupational trends and labor market information.
• Mobilize resources to connect students with SAT prep, mentors, tutoring and college visits.
• Arrange dual/concurrent enrollment and AP credits to prepare for postsecondary education.
• Plan and prepare for college admissions tests such as SAT and ACT.
• Maintain information on financial aid and scholarship applications.
• Assist students in navigating the college search and application process.
• Follow up with students after graduation to address barriers to matriculation.
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with ethical and professional standards.

Conocimientos

Oral & written communication

Organizational skills

Technology proficiency

Data-informed practice

Background clearance

Fingerprint clearance

Educación

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Queen Creek Unified School District is seeking a College and Career Advisor at Eastmark High School to guide students in planning postsecondary paths. The role engages students, parents and teachers with ECAP planning, college admissions and financial aid navigation, and coordinated programming.

The position emphasizes data-informed practice, equity in time with students, and collaboration district-wide to build a college- and career-ready culture.