Jakarta, Indonesia
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Posted: 20-Nov-25
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
Type: Full Time
Salary: Disclosed during the process
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The University Counselor at Jakarta Intercultural School (JIS) plays a key role in supporting students and families through the complex university admissions process, ensuring they are well-prepared for higher education. As a part of the counseling team, the University Counselor works closely with the Personal Academic Counselors, grade-level leaders, faculty, and administrative staff to deliver a comprehensive and individualized university counseling program. This role is essential in guiding students toward achieving their post-secondary goals, providing expert advice on university admissions globally, and contributing to the holistic development of students.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCES and ATTRIBUTES
1. Master’s Degree in School Counseling, College Counseling, or a closely related field.
2. Valid credential in a related field.
3. Minimum of five years experience in university and careers guidance, with a strong preference for experience in an international high school setting.
4. In-depth knowledge of university admissions systems in countries such as the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, South Korea, Australia, and the Netherlands.
5. Proven ability to communicate effectively, listen actively, and provide support to students and families through the university planning and application process.
6. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build positive, collaborative relationships with students, parents, faculty, and university representatives.
7. Experience using educational technology and student information systems such as PowerSchool and MaiaLearning.
8. Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with trends in university admissions.
9. Strong organizational and collaborative skills to effectively manage caseloads and participate in schoolwide initiatives.
10. Dedication to promoting the welfare of children and young people. 11. Strong commitment to child safeguarding, service learning, and environmental stewardship.