Share Email Opening Title College Advisor  About the Organization Mission Statement: Inspired by the Daughters of Charity and the De La Salle Christian Brothers, in partnership with families, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory's mission is to provide the finest education in an inclusive Catholic community of faith. We prepare our high school students to become service-oriented leaders with a commitment to living the Gospel. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory (SHC) is a Lasallian Vincentian Catholic, co-educational college preparatory secondary school located in the heart of San Francisco, California. We provide academically rigorous, vibrant learning grounded in social justice and student centered pedagogy. Our entire community is committed to cultivating each student's unique talents and passions, providing myriad opportunities for students to discern and realize their individual intellectual, artistic, athletic, social, and spiritual potential. SHC is a San Francisco Archdiocesan High School that is cosponsored by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, District of San Francisco New Orleans and the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, Province of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. As an inclusive Catholic community of faith, we respect and support our students, faculty and staff and their sense of belonging in an increasingly diverse world. At SHC, such respect is grounded by our mission and carried out through our Lasallian Vincentian Catholic educational traditions. In these efforts, we prepare our students as future leaders to model our credo, "Enter to Learn, Leave to Serve".   Category Counseling & Advising   Description POSITION TITLE: College Advisor SUPERVISED BY: Principal FLSA STATUS: Full - time EFFECTIVE DATE: August 2022 Position Summary This position is a full-time, eleven month position. SHC college advisors work collaboratively and individually with students, families, teachers, school counselors, and colleges/universities to guide students throughout the college admissions process. Responsibilities and Duties Model for students the characteristics of a Lasallian Vincentian Catholic educator; Facilitate SHC’s mission and philosophy and Counseling and Advising Department outcomes (see https://www.shcp.edu/academics/counseling-advising); Demonstrate commitment to equity and inclusion in learning, sometimes facilitating meetings with students and families at times most convenient to them, including evenings, weekends, and summer months; Design and present college research, planning, and application workshops/seminars to groups of students and families at all grade levels; Hold individual meetings with second-semester eleventh and twelfth-grade parents and students; Collaborate to plan and supervise college tours; Be proficient with accessing, analyzing, and communicating complex information and data to a variety of audiences and in a variety of media; Keep accurate records of the advising process in college and career planning platform (Naviance), school learning management system (Schoology), and student information system (PowerSchool); Write letters of recommendation for college admissions and scholarships, preparing and sending Secondary School Reports to colleges, universities and scholarship sources, and midyear reports as necessary or requested; Prepare reports related to college application, admission, and matriculation for internal and external use; Publicize scholarships and grant funding opportunities to advisees and their parents; Continue to learn professionally, taking college admissions workshops, particularly those presented by UC, CSU, and the College Board; Build strong relationships with admissions officers through membership in and attendance at WACAC & NACAC meetings; Meet directly with college admissions officers at SHC and throughout the country; Attend and participate in Counseling and Advising Department and learning team meetings and workshops; Participate in the co-curricular life of the school; Perform other duties as required.   Position Requirements Required Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree; Extensive guidance and/or college admissions experience of at least three years; Demonstrated understanding of the complex nature of the college counseling and college application processes, including knowledge of Microsoft Office products, Google Suite, college and career planning platforms, databases and social media; Proven ability to work independently and with attention to detail and confidentiality; A passion for working collaboratively to support students and families from diverse backgrounds along their college journey. Desired Qualifications Master's and/or post graduate work in subject matter and/or counseling, such as Pupil Personnel Services Credential; Experience in a Catholic school. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's Degree required; Master's degree or equivalent strongly preferred. Physical Demands:The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and fingers to handle or feel as well as talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to stand and walk. The employee may lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an employee assigned to this position and should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so assigned.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt   EOE Statement Sacred Heart Cathedral is an equal opportunity employer: The Archdiocese of San Francisco will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation. The Archdiocese of San Francisco will consider, for employment, qualified applicants with criminal histories. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://SacredHeartCathedralPreparatory.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category School Counselor in San Francisco, California Posted on: 3/25/2024 [Apply Now] Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Sacred Heart Cathedral Coach in San Francisco, California Posted on: 6/18/2018 [Apply Now] Football - Assistant Coach in San Francisco, California Posted on: 6/14/2023 [Apply Now] Boys Golf Coach in San Francisco, California Posted on: 8/1/2023 [Apply Now] Assistant Baseball Coach in San Francisco, California Posted on: 9/26/2023 [Apply Now] Theology Teacher in San Francisco, California Posted on: 2/28/2024 [Apply Now]

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