DP Empowered: College & Career Counselor (2025-2026 School Year)
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About The Position
Democracy Prep Public Schools is a college prep institution and it is our mission to ensure all students have the option to go to college. We also acknowledge and celebrate multiple post-secondary pathways. We prioritize civic engagement, global citizenship/student travel, arts, and athletics, in addition to excellent academics. A core tenant of the Network’s 5-year strategic plan, DP Empowered is a comprehensive 4-year advising program for students in grades 9–12 that prepares them for high school success and the development of a personalized postsecondary plan through a dual approach of whole group instruction and 1:1 advising. Part of the College Access and Success Team, the 9th grade College & Career Counselor is at the nexus of these priorities working in collaboration with students, families, faculty, the college team, student support teams, school leadership, and the DP Empowered Program lead to facilitate DP Empowered programming in the 9th grade. This position will lead 9th grade programming, designed to help students explore their identity, develop academic and life skills, and navigate potential career paths. The advising and course programming you oversee will empower students to understand themselves better, set goals, build effective study habits, and begin exploring future career options. The course combines hands-on projects, reflections, and class discussions to foster personal growth and prepare students for future academic and professional success.
