Upper School Counselor – College Admissions & Academic Advising

Oxford, North Carolina | $60,000–$80,000/year | Full-time | Onsite

Help students turn their college ambitions into real opportunities. Supporting students in grades 7–12, particularly juniors and seniors, you'll guide important decisions around college admissions, academic progress, dual enrollment, and graduation requirements while helping young people prepare confidently for life beyond high school.

Join a student-first charter school built around academic excellence, personal growth, and college preparation. In this collaborative educational environment, you'll have an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' academic journeys, working closely with families, teachers, administrators, and college partners to help students reach their potential.

What You'll Do

• Guide students and families through college selection, applications, and financial aid.

• Advise students on dual enrollment opportunities through Vance-Granville Community College.

• Coordinate course schedules and monitor academic progress and graduation requirements.

• Manage Section 504 plans, meetings, and related coordination.

• Provide individual and small-group social-emotional support.

• Deliver college and career preparation seminars for juniors and seniors.

• Coordinate college visits and support students' postsecondary planning.

• Maintain accurate transcripts, student records, and academic progress documentation.

• Collaborate with families, teachers, administrators, and college partners.

What You'll Need

• School counselor licensure appropriate for North Carolina.

• Demonstrated experience guiding students through college admissions.

• Strong academic advising and graduation planning skills.

• Ability to balance counseling, scheduling, and Section 504 responsibilities.

• Strong organizational, communication, and family engagement skills.

Preferred Experience

• Experience advising students on dual enrollment programs.

Location Requirement

This is a full-time, onsite position in Oxford, North Carolina.