Current jobs related to High School Placement Specialist - New York, New York - Excellence Community Schools


  • New York, New York, United States Excellence Community Schools Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and ambitious High School Placement Counselor to join our team at Excellence Community Schools. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing program support to educate scholars and families on the high school placement process.The High School Placement Counselor will establish close partnerships with our...


  • New York, New York, United States Urban Resource, LLC Full time

    Housing Placement SpecialistThe Housing Placement Specialist at Urban Resource, LLC plays a critical role in assisting clients as they transition from shelter to permanent housing. This position requires a unique blend of housing development, case management, and counseling skills.Key Responsibilities:Assess clients' housing needs and develop individualized...


  • New York, New York, United States International Leadership Charter High School Full time

    Job Title: High School English TeacherWe are seeking a highly qualified and experienced English teacher to join our team at the International Leadership Charter High School.Job Summary:The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching English to high school students, developing and implementing engaging lesson plans, and assessing student progress....


  • New York, New York, United States International Leadership Charter High School Full time

    Job Title: High School Science Math TeacherInternational Leadership Charter High School is a high-performing college-preparatory high school and middle school dedicated to providing an exceptional education to first and second-generation students to graduate college-ready.We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Science and Math teacher to join our...


  • New York, New York, United States Project Renewal Full time

    Housing Specialist Job DescriptionProject Renewal is seeking a skilled Housing Specialist to join our team. As a Housing Specialist, you will play a critical role in identifying housing options for clients, assisting them in preparing and submitting applications, and coordinating the referral process.Key Responsibilities:Identify and select possible housing...


  • New York, New York, United States CAMBA Full time

    Job Title: Internship Placement SpecialistCAMBA is seeking a highly motivated and organized Internship Placement Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with employers, creating and requesting internship opportunities for students, and providing ongoing support to students throughout...


  • New York, New York, United States HELP USA Full time

    Housing Specialist Job DescriptionAt HELP USA, we are seeking a skilled Housing Specialist to join our team. As a Housing Specialist, you will play a critical role in helping clients find housing while achieving self-sufficiency.Key Responsibilities:Conduct housing intake and assessment interviews for new residents, completing the housing portion of the...


  • New York, New York, United States International Leadership Charter High School Full time

    Job Title: High School English TeacherWe are seeking a highly qualified and experienced English teacher to join our team at International Leadership Charter High School. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching English to high school students and contributing to the development of our students' language skills.Job Summary:The English teacher...


  • New York, New York, United States International Leadership Charter High School Full time

    Job Title: High School English TeacherInternational Leadership Charter High School is seeking a highly qualified and experienced English teacher to join our team. As an English teacher at our school, you will be responsible for teaching English language and literature to students in grades 9.Job Summary:The English teacher will be responsible for creating a...

  • Housing Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States Project Renewal, Inc. Full time

    Housing Specialist Job SummaryProject Renewal, Inc. is seeking a Housing Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying housing options for clients, assisting with application preparation, and coordinating with housing providers to secure permanent placements.Key Responsibilities:Identify and select suitable housing...


  • New York, New York, United States Harlem United Full time

    Job SummaryThe Housing Specialist will be responsible for assisting clients of Harlem United in finding next step housing. This includes completing accurate assessments of each client's next step housing needs, developing next step housing placement goals and service plans in collaboration with each client, and assisting clients in accessing benefits to...


  • New York, New York, United States Urban Pathways, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Housing SpecialistUrban Pathways, Inc. is seeking a skilled Housing Specialist to join our team. As a Housing Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing assistance and support to achieve permanent housing placement for all clients.Key Responsibilities:Program/Facilities: Provide support and guidance to program staff in the execution of...


  • New York, New York, United States Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health & Science Charter School Full time

    Job DescriptionDr. Richard Izquierdo Health & Science Charter School is seeking a certified, or on the pathway to certification, and experienced Science teacher (physics, environmental science) to provide instruction to our high school students. Science Teachers must be able to demonstrate planning and preparation, instructional skills; effective classroom...


  • New York, New York, United States Urban Pathways, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Housing SpecialistUrban Pathways, Inc. is seeking a skilled Housing Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide assistance and support to achieve permanent housing placement for all clients.Key Responsibilities:Provide support and guidance to program staff in the execution of all housing related tasks.Review, complete, and make...


  • New York, New York, United States White Glove Placement Full time

    Psychiatrist OpportunityWhite Glove Placement is seeking an experienced Psychiatrist to join our team. As a valued member of our organization, you will have access to a wide range of benefits and opportunities for growth and development.Key Responsibilities:Provide high-quality patient care and treatmentCollaborate with other healthcare professionals to...


  • New York, New York, United States East Harlem Tutorial Program Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate High School Inclusive Learning Specialist to join our team at East Harlem Scholars Academies. As a member of our instructional leadership team, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality instruction and support to our students.As a High School Inclusive Learning Specialist, you will...


  • New York, New York, United States macmillan learning Full time

    Job DescriptionMacmillan Learning is seeking a Digital Solutions Specialist - High School to provide guidance, demonstrations, training, and support to high school teachers and administrators implementing BFW courseware solutions in their classrooms.The ideal candidate will have experience with typical office software, strong organization and time management...


  • New York, New York, United States CAMBA Full time

    Job Title: Internship Placement SpecialistCAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors, and partners working together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports they need to thrive. Our comprehensive approach offers more than 180 integrated programs in Education &...

  • Housing Specialist

    1 week ago


    New York, New York, United States The Bridge Full time

    Housing Specialist Job DescriptionThe Bridge is seeking a skilled Housing Specialist to join our team. As a Housing Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and executing housing plans, placement, and follow-up for referred clients.Key Responsibilities:Establish linkages and maintain solid working relationships with supportive housing providers,...


  • New York, New York, United States School in the Square Full time

    Our MissionSchool in the Square is an independent, community-based charter school dedicated to providing a progressive and rigorous learning community for students. We prioritize relationships, equity, and inclusivity, and strive to create a culturally responsive and sustaining environment for all learners.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly qualified High...

High School Placement Specialist

2 months ago


New York, New York, United States Excellence Community Schools Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized High School Placement Counselor to join our team at Excellence Community Schools. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing program support to educate scholars and families on the high school placement process.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support scholars and families in all aspects of the high school admissions process, including essay and portfolio development, test preparation, interviews, and financial aid support.
  • Collaborate with the Director of High School Placement to ensure a comprehensive and integrated high school placement process for all scholars.
  • Teach and assist with middle school high school prep curriculum, preparing scholars for competitive independent day and boarding schools, Catholic, Specialized, and selective public schools.
  • Develop relationships with middle school parents through group and individual meetings regarding the high school placement process.
  • Prepare scholars for various high school admission exams, essays, and portfolios.
  • Support, coordinate, and proctor practice exams and mock interviews for scholars.
  • Record meeting notes for each scholar and parent interaction.
  • Create and maintain scholar profiles.
  • Nominate scholars for academic enrichment, performing and visual arts, and competitive athletic programs.
  • Prepare scholars and families for open houses, visitation days, and registration for entrance exams.
  • Communicate closely and regularly with parents regarding the high school application process.
  • Support with network High School Placement office hours for application support.
  • Process admissions documents and ensure timely submission of applications.
  • Support in the execution of High School Placement departmental summer programming.
  • Attend education fairs with scholars and families.
  • Provide support to the Director of High School Placement as needed.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
  • Experience in high school admissions, education, or nonprofit industry.
  • Prior teaching experience preferred and/or working with 5th through 8th grade students.
  • Knowledge of independent, selective public, specialized, charter, or Catholic school admissions, academic advising, and financial aid.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and be a proactive team player.
  • Demonstrated commitment to educational opportunities and equity for underrepresented youth.
  • Excellent attention to detail, good judgment, a high level of integrity, and adhering to deadlines.
  • Familiarity with MySchools, Ravenna, the SAO, and Gateway, preferred.
  • Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate and work with multiple stakeholders within and outside the organization.
  • Enthusiasm to support new projects and see them through.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Maintain a high level of sensitivity to different family cultures and dynamics.
Working Conditions
  • This is a year-round position, requiring working during the summer, occasional evenings, and weekends to meet the needs of our scholars and their families.
  • Ability to travel within our network as needed for high school placement support and coverage.
Benefits
  • Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Health Insurance, dental, vision, and 403b Retirement Plan.
  • Paid Time Off/Paid Sick Leave/Parental Leave/FMLA.
  • Short-term, Long-term Disability benefits and Life Insurance.