College Counselor

Basis Ed•Scottsdale, TX

10h

About The Position

BASIS Pflugerville is seeking qualified candidates for a College Counselor to join our team! Start Date: 7/1/26 Visit https://enrollbasis.com/texas/pflugerville/ to learn more about us! BASIS Ed School teams offer an incredible opportunity to be deeply involved in an academic community that is dynamic, exciting and unpredictable. You'll join others in a highly social, supportive and collaborative environment. BASIS Ed seeks full-time College Counselors who will be responsible for teaching a daily college counseling workshop to 12th graders, completing college counseling reports, serving as the Senior Research Project (SRP) coordinator, organizing college admissions visits each fall, conducting family college counseling evenings, meeting one-on-one with 9th and 10th graders during the academic year, instructing students on completing college admissions applications and financial aid applications and obtaining recommendations, and additional responsibilities as needed. Additionally, this individual will be responsible for developing new program ideas, co-leading college information evening sessions, and developing and maintaining college planning and career assessment and readiness software such as Naviance. Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Eligible for hire in Texas Public Schools
A Bachelor's degree
All employees of BASIS.ed are required to obtain and maintain a valid fingerprint clearance

Nice To Haves

A Master's degree is preferred
Together with a high level of educational attainment, a successful applicant will demonstrate strong communication skills in speaking with parents, students; editing essays, and writing letters of recommendation
Critically, an applicant must possess a high GPA in his/her major, excellent employment recommendations, and experience working with students and parents

Responsibilities

Teaching a daily college counseling workshop to 12th graders
Completing college counseling reports
Serving as the Senior Research Project (SRP) coordinator
Organizing college admissions visits each fall
Conducting family college counseling evenings
Meeting one-on-one with 9th and 10th graders during the academic year
Instructing students on completing college admissions applications and financial aid applications and obtaining recommendations
Developing new program ideas
Co-leading college information evening sessions
Developing and maintaining college planning and career assessment and readiness software such as Naviance