Career Counseling, Communication Skills, Consulting, Department of Health and Human Services, Educational Administration, Financial Aid, Interpersonal Skills, Military, Organizational Skills, People Management, Record Keeping, Scholarship, Secondary School, Student Admissions, Training/Teaching
id='p2114_'>HHS College and Career Consultant JobID: 2114
Position Type:
Districtwide Teaching and Support
Date Posted:
6/15/2026
Location:
District
Date Available:
09/01/2026
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HHS College & Career Consultant
Dates: September 1, 2026 June 30, 2027
The Hoboken Public School District is seeking a qualified and motivated College and Career Consultant to support students and families at Hoboken High School in the college and career planning process.
Position Overview
The College and Career Consultant will work collaboratively with the school counseling department, administration, students, and families to provide guidance and support related to post-secondary planning, college admissions, career exploration, financial aid, scholarships, and workforce readiness.
Responsibilities
- Provide individualized college and career advising to students and families.
- Assist students with college searches, applications, essays, and admissions processes.
- Support students in exploring career pathways, apprenticeships, military options, and post-secondary opportunities.
- Conduct workshops and informational sessions related to college admissions, financial aid, FAFSA, scholarships, and career readiness.
- Collaborate with school counselors to monitor student progress toward post-secondary goals.
- Develop and maintain relationships with colleges, universities, trade schools, employers, and community organizations.
- Coordinate and participate in four evening events during the school year (one per marking period) focused on college and career planning.
- Maintain records and provide periodic updates to administration regarding program activities and outcomes.
- Perform other duties related to college and career readiness as assigned by the Principal.
Qualifications
- Valid New Jersey School Counselor Certificate required.
- Experience in college admissions, school counseling, career counseling, or a related field preferred.
- Knowledge of college admissions processes, financial aid programs, scholarship opportunities, and career development resources.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with students, families, staff, and community partners.
Compensation
- Stipend: $12,000
- Schedule: 5 hours per week
- Term: September 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027
- Includes creation, attendance and facilitation of four evening events during the school year (one per marking period).
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Hoboken Public School District