College and Career Advisor 2024-25 - Interlake High School

Bellevue School District • Bellevue, WA

384d • $68,786 - $72,842

About The Position

The College and Career Advisor position at Interlake High School is designed to develop and implement a comprehensive college and career education program for students in grades 9-12. This role focuses on supporting the District's instructional initiatives and ensuring that students are prepared for post-secondary opportunities through various forms of guidance and support.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or equivalent required.
• Previous experience working with high school students.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience with Career and Technical Education Programs.
• Previous experience in employment placement, community engagement, counseling services, or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements a comprehensive college and career education program in collaboration with school-based staff and the Director of CTE.
• Serves as a liaison to Washington Network for Innovative Careers (WANIC).
• Collaborates with the Student Enrollment Office for registration and orientation for students enrolled in WANIC.
• Works with Special Education, Gifted Services, Language Acquisition, and other departments to ensure compliance with individual educational needs.
• Engages students in college and career awareness through varied settings (1:1, small group, classroom, and large group).
• Provides career counseling and support for the college application process, including the development of portfolios and application materials.
• Organizes and facilitates post-secondary visits from colleges and universities.
• Conducts meetings, workshops, and trainings for students, staff, parents/guardians, and community members.
• Provides logistical support for field trips and activities involving CTE students.
• Meets regularly with school-based staff to support students with a focus on graduation rates.
• Oversees Learning Centers to engage students in college and career readiness skills.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility based on hours worked.
• Long-term disability and life insurance coverage.
• Retirement benefits through Washington State Department of Retirement Systems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree