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Job Opening Information College and Career School Counselor

Job Number
219
Application Deadline
6/15/2026
Position Start Date
7/1/2026

Position Title
College and Career School Counselor
Required Application Type
School Related Personnel
Job Description

An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

POSTING #:

219

DATE OF POSTING:

June 8, 2026

POSITION:

College and Career School Counselor

EFFECTIVE DATE:

July 1, 2026

ASSIGNMENT:

District

REPORTS TO:

Building Principal

QUALIFICATIONS:

Master’s Degree in School Counseling, Counseling Education or related field.

Valid New York State School Counselor

RESPONSIBILITIES:

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Coordinate all aspects of the Smart Scholars Early College High School Program.

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Recruit, identify, and support eligible students through the application and enrollment process.

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Monitor student academic progress, attendance and participation in college coursework.

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Facilitate communication between students, families, school personnel, and college partners. Assist students in all aspects of their college courses enrollment.

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Provide students with assistance and support on-site at HVCC; including but not limited to navigating the college campus, acquiring textbooks and supplies, troubleshooting class/student related issues, utilizing professor office hours and tutoring center, etc.

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Act as a liaison with college professors.

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Meet with college administration and advisors regarding scheduling classes and individual students.

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Plan and oversee the implementation of Smart Scholars Summer Bridge Week.

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Coordinate and oversee all aspects of the Career Exploration Internship Program (CEIP).

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Develop partnerships with local businesses, industries, nonprofit organizations, and community agencies to secure internship and job-shadowing opportunities.

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Act as a liaison with Troy CSD students and Business and Industry Partners.

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Recruit, place and monitor students participating in internships and career exploration experiences.

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Conduct site visits and maintain communication with employees, mentors, students and families.

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Track student participation, internship hours and evaluations.

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Assist students with college applications, financial aid, scholarships an d career pathway development.

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Any other responsibility as deemed necessary by the Building Principal

SALARY:

Based on experience and TTA contract

Up to 15 summer days at per diem rate

CLOSING DATE:

June 15, 2026

     

 The Troy City School District does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, disability or marital status in employment or any of the educational programs and activities that it offers or operates.  We seek and encourage an ethnically and culturally diverse pool of candidates to seek employment with the District when job openings occur.  

Job Category
Counselor
Job Location
District Wide

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