Academic Guidance Specialist

1 week ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States GIRARD ESTATE Full time
Job Summary

Girard Estate is seeking a highly skilled Academic Counselor to join our team. As a key member of our educational support staff, you will play a vital role in fostering the academic and career development of our students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individual and group counseling services to students, focusing on academic support and decision-making.
  • Collaborate with teachers and administrators to ensure effective master scheduling and student placement.
  • Coordinate standardized testing and analyze results to inform academic decision-making.
  • Develop and implement academic support programs to enhance student achievement.
  • Provide formal and informal counseling services to students and parents regarding academic issues.
  • Serve as a liaison between students, administrators, and the Achievement/Wellness Team.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in School Counseling or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience providing academic services to students from urban environments.
  • Expert knowledge of creating and implementing Student Improvement Plans.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and respond positively to feedback.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
About Girard Estate

Girard Estate is a full-scholarship boarding school that fosters intellectual curiosity, social development, and emotional growth in academically focused students from underserved communities. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment that enables our students to achieve excellence and prepare for advanced education.


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