College Counselor (full-time New Jersey)

Collegewise

Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, US
Base: $65,000 - $75,000pyear; bonus/equity: not sp...
Hybrid
College admissions counseling
Student and family relationship building
Hybrid work environment
Collegewise is building a cohort of full-time college counselors to help students and families navigate the college admissions process with confidence and optimism

Job Summary

  • Collegewise is building a cohort of full-time college counselors to help students and families navigate the college admissions process with confidence and optimism.
  • This hybrid role based in Northern New Jersey involves counseling 40+ students, building local market presence through community engagement, and ongoing professional development.
  • The company values a supportive culture focused on continuous improvement, diversity, and making a meaningful difference in students' college journeys.

Matching Summary

Collegewise is building a cohort of full-time college counselors to help students and families navigate the college admissions process with confidence and optimism.

Salary

Base: $65,000 - $75,000/year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • college admissions counseling
  • student and family relationship building
  • hybrid work environment
  • community engagement and networking
  • public speaking at schools and events
  • caseload management
  • professional development participation

Nice-to-have

  • passion for student empowerment
  • continuous learning mindset
  • collaborative team player
  • commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • ability to build trust quickly
  • local market knowledge

Key Requirements

  • experience working with high school students and families
  • availability for in-person meetings and community events
  • strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • prior trusted relationships with Northern New Jersey high school communities preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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