Lead Counselor - Youth College Readiness (Bilingual)

Wahupa Educational Services; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Sick and vacation time

Retirement plan

Job summary

Valid8 Financial, Inc. seeks a Head Counselor in San Diego to oversee the ETS County program, ensuring compliance with funding regulations and TRiO guidelines. Responsibilities include participant recruitment, in-person counseling at schools, and coordinating information sessions.

This full-time position emphasizes community engagement and student support, requiring a bachelor’s degree and bilingualism in Spanish strongly preferred. The role is on-site, with competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with diverse populations and maintain appropriate boundaries.
• Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Recruit new participants and achieve enrollment goals.
• Provide counseling and advising services to students.
• Coordinate and implement information sessions on college readiness.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Cultural sensitivity

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related field

Tools

Office 365

Job description

Valid8 Financial, Inc. seeks a Head Counselor in San Diego to oversee the ETS County program, ensuring compliance with funding regulations and TRiO guidelines. Responsibilities include participant recruitment, in-person counseling at schools, and coordinating information sessions.

This full-time position emphasizes community engagement and student support, requiring a bachelor’s degree and bilingualism in Spanish strongly preferred. The role is on-site, with competitive pay and benefits offered.