Permanent Position: Director of College and Career Counseling

3 weeks ago


Philadelphia, United States CareerBuilder Full time

Note: This full-time position will begin July, 1 2024 (with training beginning June 17, 2024)

The mission of DC is to educate students who will serve God and impact the world through biblical thought and action. The Director of College and Career Counseling works with our Upper School students as they prepare for their lives of academic and professional impact beyond DC. This role assists students and families with planning, course scheduling, testing, college and scholarship applications, and decision making. The Director will have familiarity with the American School Counselor Association (ACSA) National Model for school counseling programs and will serve as DCs primary ambassador to colleges and universities.

Requirements:

Personal commitment to Jesus Christ and a solid understanding of the Word of God.

There should be evidence of a godly lifestyle based on this commitment to Jesus Christ

Bachelors degree or higher

Five or more years of experience in College and Career Counseling preferred

Skills Required:

Strong interpersonal skills with a demonstrated commitment to servant leadership

Thorough knowledge of college search and application process

Ability to support, counsel and direct all students with regard to internships and post-secondary plans

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Excellent organizational skills, follow-through and attention to detail

Ability to respond professionally to requests and concerns from internal and external audiences

Solid presentation skills in classroom and informational settings, with both students and adults

Ability to lead, coordinate and organize college fairs, college and career visits, planning nights and our college bus tour

Strong critical thinking skills, including the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions

Team player with demonstrated ability to collaborate

Familiarity with SCOIR a plus

AP and/or SAT/ACT test coordination a plus

Please check the school's website (

www.dccs.org

) regarding personal faith alignment.

If you believe that we are a best-fit school for you to develop personally, professionally, and spiritually, please complete the

Staff Application

to apply. Please direct any questions to our Director of Human Resources, Debbie Elken at delken@dccs.org

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