Academic Advisor at St Michael The Archangel High School

Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Academic Advising, Student Counseling, College Planning, Testing Coordination, Student Record Management, Academic Scheduling, Social-Emotional Support, Career Guidance, NCAA Clearinghouse Management, Collaboration

Industry

Primary and Secondary Education

Description

Description Academic Advisor Lees Summit, MO Position Title: Academic Advisor Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Division: St. Michael the Archangel High School Reports to: Principal Description The academic advisor fulfills the mission of St. Michael the Archangel by assisting the faculty and administration in the development of a guidance program and counseling students in areas of academic, career, and social/emotional domains. The position reports to and is evaluated by the principal. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school. Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church Communicates effectively with students, parents and other professionals Prepares and implements the guidance program for students Coordinates the testing program at SMA including ACT-Pre-ACT, PSAT, HSPT, and ACRE Coordinates off site programming for students attending area technical schools Disseminates information and provides services for students with regards to college planning and admissions Assists students with social and emotional issues in consultation with the school LPC Maintains student records and college counseling database Maintains current and accurate records according to school policy Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits Works in collaboration with the School Information Specialist in developing and implementing an academic schedule Participates as a member of the CARE team for students who have academic and other needs Promotes student participation in programs including Missouri Scholars Academic, Boys and Girls State, Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership, etc. Works in collaboration with athletic director to maintain NCAA Clearinghouse records for student athletes Requirements Master’s Degree in Counseling Hold or be eligible for Missouri Department of Education Counseling Certification, 9-12 3 years’ experience in education or school counseling Virtus Certification in Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph Familiarity with the Catholic understanding of ministry is an asset. Practicing Catholic in good standing is preferred, but not required. Requirements Note: All employees are required to consent to a background check, commit to our Code of Conduct policy, and complete online and in-person trainings prior to hire. St. Michael offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental and vision plans, STD/LTD fully paid by the employer, retirement plans including a 403b plan and a defined benefit pension plan. Paid time off includes generous Vacation and Sick leaves, plus paid Holidays.

Responsibilities

The Academic Advisor develops and implements a guidance program to support students in academic, career, and social-emotional domains. Key duties include coordinating standardized testing, managing college admissions processes, and collaborating with faculty to maintain academic schedules.