Career Center

In a full-time capacity, the College Counselor works with the College Counseling team to organize, direct, and facilitate the school’s comprehensive college counseling program for an upper school community of approximately 275 students. Title and compensation will be commensurate with experience.

DUTIES WILL INCLUDE: 

• Counsel and support a caseload of upper school students and families in every aspect of the college selection, application, and admission processes 
• Author letters of recommendation for a caseload of students 
• Co-facilitate four Co-Edge courses with the College Counseling team
• Develop relationships with college representatives by scheduling visits to Collegiate’s campus, participating in counselor tours, and advocating on behalf of seniors in the admissions process 

• Help develop and execute programming for the Collegiate parent and student community 
• Maintain and update information systems within the College Counseling Office 
• Assist in office communication efforts to the Collegiate community 
• Perform other duties as assigned 

• A bachelor’s degree, advanced degree preferred 
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral 
• Active listening skills and the ability to synthesize information from multiple sources of input while demonstrating empathy and understanding 
• Proven positive working relationships with colleagues, students, and families 
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively 
• Proven organizational skills 
• Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced and high-pressure work environment 
• Enthusiastic involvement and flexibility within the school community 
• Critical and creative thinking skills 
• Knowledge of the college admission and application process, including standardized testing topics, course selection support, enrollment management strategies and practices, and evolving trends in college admissions landscape 
• Interest and comfort with numbers and data-driven decision making 
• Experience in college admissions or college counseling preferred

About Louisville Collegiate School

Louisville Collegiate School is a JK-12 independent day school located in the heart of historic Cherokee Park in Louisville, Kentucky.

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