Student Advocate & College-Career Advisor

Windham School District; Dalhart (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Windham School District in Dalhart, Texas seeks a Student Advisor to provide placement and testing support for students, assist teachers, and promote instructional improvement on campus.

The role requires a Master's degree, state school counseling or administrative certification, and ability to coordinate GED testing and campus programs. Exempt position with strong collaboration across staff.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• SBEC certificate or eligibility required; probationary pathway documentation.
• Administrative or counseling certification or eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Identify, assess, and enroll students in programming that fits educational needs.
• Place students to maintain suitable class sizes.
• Support campus goals and district policies in student placement.
• Provide teachers with resources and assessments for college and career planning.
• Advise students on educational decisions and disseminate program information.
• Coordinate GED and unit testing programs.
• Develop relationships with teachers to address student misconduct.
• Assist principal with campus leadership and meetings.
• Represent administration for committees on student placement.
• Collaborate with TDCJ administration and staff.
• Attend staff development and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent oral and written沟通

Knowledge of district organization

Interpret and apply rules/policies

Maintain accurate records

Professional role model

Education

Master's degree from an accredited college/university

SBEC School Counselor certificate or eligible for intern/probationary

SBEC Mid-Management/Administrator/Principal cert or eligible

Job description

Windham School District in Dalhart, Texas seeks a Student Advisor to provide placement and testing support for students, assist teachers, and promote instructional improvement on campus.

The role requires a Master's degree, state school counseling or administrative certification, and ability to coordinate GED testing and campus programs. Exempt position with strong collaboration across staff.