Inclusive College & Post-Secondary Counselor

IDEAL School of Manhattan; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Comprehensive medical

Dental and vision insurance

Flexible spending program

Health reimbursement account

Commuter benefits program

Income protection (disability)

Paid family leave

Lunch options

Professional development

Job summary

IDEAL School of Manhattan in New York, NY is seeking a College & Post-Secondary Counselor to guide students from high school to their next chapter. You will support diverse learners, including those with neurodiversity, in pursuing four-year universities, vocational programs, or specialized transitions.

You will manage a caseload (Grades 9–12), teach 1–2 classes, and collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to connect goals with career pathways, while organizing college fairs and

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in School Counseling, Higher Education or related field.
• Experience in a school based setting.

Responsibilities

• Guide students through the transition from high school to post-secondary options.
• Manage a caseload of students (Grades 9-12).
• Organize college fairs, financial aid nights, and workshops.
• Maintain records of student progress using school systems like Blackbaud and Naviance.
• Oversee College Board testing including SAT, PSAT, and AP testing.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Flexibility

Humor

Education

Master’s Degree in School Counseling

Job description

IDEAL School of Manhattan in New York, NY is seeking a College & Post-Secondary Counselor to guide students from high school to their next chapter. You will support diverse learners, including those with neurodiversity, in pursuing four-year universities, vocational programs, or specialized transitions.

You will manage a caseload (Grades 9–12), teach 1–2 classes, and collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to connect goals with career pathways, while organizing college fairs and