College Counselor

Uncommon Schools
Rochester, NY
Category Human Resources
Job Description
Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. The College Counselor will guide high school students through the college application process, including career exploration, personal statement writing, and financial aid applications. The role fosters a culture of college and career readiness and supports the planning of various college visits and information sessions.

Requirements

  • Passion for the Uncommon Schools mission
  • Prior experience working with high school students and/or within the college admissions field
  • Ability to take initiative and prioritize tasks
  • Demonstrated flexibility and resilience
  • Strong digital literacy skills

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Financial Planning
  • Mental health and counseling support
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