HS Academic Career Advisor
Comal Independent School District
Primary Purpose:
Counsel students to fully develop each student's academic, career, personal, and social abilities and address the needs of special populations. Facilitate a successful transition of high school students to college or the workforce.
Education / Certification:
None.
Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Counsel students to fully develop each student's academic, career, personal, and social abilities and address the needs of special populations. Facilitate a successful transition of high school students to college or the workforce.
Education / Certification:
- Valid Texas Counselor or Administrator certificate preferred OR
- Currently enrolled in Master's Program leading toward a certification in administration or counseling.
- Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to instruct students and manage behavior.
- Skilled in working with computer tools, software, email and internet.
- Three years of teaching experience.
- Implement college readiness programs to prepare underachieving students for college.
- Implement programs that encourage students towards advanced academic opportunities.
- Implement programs that align the curriculum for grades 8 through 12 with postsecondary curriculum.
- Implement high school completion and success initiatives in grades 8 through 12 as approved by the commissioner.
- Create individualized postsecondary plans.
- Schedule frequent conferences with each student individually (regardless of academic level) to monitor future plans and assist with course selection.
- Lead group sessions and parent nights on college-related issues, such as writing essays, getting recommendations, preparing for tests, applying for financial aid, and planning for careers.
- Host a college fair with representatives from a variety of educational institutions: local community colleges, technical schools, large public universities, and smaller private liberal arts colleges.
- Provides career advisement for students, faculty and staff, by providing personal interest assessments, career identification and planning, job readiness assessment, job coaching and job search training through individual appointments and walk in sessions.
- Work with school and community personnel to bring together resources for students.
- Maintain a communication system that effectively collects and disseminates information to other professionals as appropriate.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with other school professionals and representatives of community resources.
- Assist with the development of the campus master schedule.
- Participate in the planning and/or evaluation of the campus standardized testing program, including but not limited to PSAT, SAT, TSI, ASVAB
- Interpret tests and other appraisal results appropriately and communicate to school personnel, students, and parents.
- Maintain the confidentiality of student assessment.
- Support underachieving students through success in college preparatory and/or advanced classes.
- Maintain Career Services office with current resources (books, pamphlets, internet site references, etc.).?
- Develop, organizes, and promote career related events both on campus and to the community.?
- Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rule, and board policy in guidance and counseling area.
- Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations.
- Maintain a positive and effective relationship with supervisors.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, students, and parents.
- Adhere to the ethical and legal standards and model behavior that is professional and responsible.
- Participate in professional development to improve skills related to job assignment.
- Responsible for properly maintaining district records, adhering to all policies set forth by the district for records maintenance and learning the records retention schedule for department records.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
None.
Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Maintain emotional control under stress.
- Prolonged use of computer.
- Work outside of the normal work week.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the HS Academic Career Advisor in New Braunfels, TX vacancy
- ...HS Academic Career Advisor Comal ISD Canyon High School - New Braunfels, Texas Comal ISD Job Details Job ID: 5705762 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: May 11, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Jul 29, 2026 Job Description Primary Purpose: Counsel students...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeLocal areaWork visaNight shift
Young World Physical Education
New Braunfels, TX5 days ago - A local education institution in New Braunfels, Texas, is seeking a dedicated Assistant Principal to support school administration and coordinate instructional programs. The role requires a Master's degree and Texas Principal certification, alongside strong organizational...SuggestedFull timeLocal area
- ...and/or high school students. You will help these students earn academic success, improve their attendance, and develop positive behaviors... ...Relocation support · Benefits specific to City Year location · Career and University partnerships and scholarships · City Year /...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull timeRelocation package
City Year
New Braunfels, TX4 days ago - Job Title PAM Health Job Description At PAM Health, we care for chronically and critically ill patients who require extended hospital care. PAM Health has over 80 hospital locations and employs over 11,000 people across the country. Our teams work together to ...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeFlexible hours
$66.57k
...Help principal develop, maintain, and use information systems to maintain and track progress on campus performance objectives and academic excellence indicators. Observe employee performance, record observations, and conduct evaluation conferences. Serve as second appraiser...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeWork visaYoung World Physical Education
New Braunfels, TX2 days ago- ...principal develop, maintain, and use information systems to maintain and records to track progress on campus performance objectives and academic excellence indicators. Personnel Management: Observe employee performance, record observations, and conduct evaluation...Work at office
New Braunfels Independent School District
New Braunfels, TX1 day ago $69.89k
...principal develop, maintain, and use information systems to maintain records to track progress on campus performance objectives and academic excellence indicators. Personnel Management Observe employee performance, record observations, and conduct evaluation conferences....Full timeWork at officeWork visaYoung World Physical Education
New Braunfels, TX3 days ago- A national educational organization is anticipating openings for the 2026-2027 school year, seeking candidates interested in teaching Elementary age students across all subject areas. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and residency within commuting distance...Full timePart time
- ...program in the subject area assigned. Ensure instructional strategies and interventions are evidence-based and designed to improve academic achievement for disadvantaged students. Education / Certification Valid Texas teaching certificate Master’s degree in education...Local area
$70.93k
District Curriculum Specialist- Secondary Science Job Description Primary Purpose: To provide district-level instructional leadership in specific core content areas of math, science, social studies, and reading/language arts, supporting the implementation of the Texas ...Full timeWork at office- ***New Braunfels, Georgetown, Bastrop, Brady area*** About Us: At ExcelaCare, we believe Home Health care is more than a service—it’s a calling. Every day, our team brings comfort, dignity, and peace of mind to patients and families facing life’s most delicate moments...Local areaFlexible hoursNight shift
EXCELACARE CORP
New Braunfels, TX5 days ago - ...teaching certificate and preferably a Master’s degree in education administration. The role begins on July 1, 2026, and aims to enhance academic achievement for disadvantaged students through effective instructional strategies. #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education
$70.93k
Young World Physical Education in New Braunfels, Texas, is seeking a District Curriculum Specialist for instructional leadership in core subjects. This full-time role requires a minimum of five years teaching experience and a valid Texas teaching certificate. The ideal ...Full time- The New-Braunfels-Independent-School-District is seeking a District Curriculum Specialist for Elementary Mathematics to provide instructional leadership and support curriculum implementation. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree, a Texas teaching certificate...
- ...and preferably a Master’s degree in education administration. Experience as a classroom teacher and proficiency with technology are essential. This position aims to improve academic achievement for disadvantaged students. #J-18808-Ljbffr Comal Independent School District
- ...principal develop, maintain, and use information systems to maintain and records to track progress on campus performance objectives and academic excellence indicators. Personnel Management Observe employee performance, record observations, and conduct evaluation...Work at office
$69.89k
Young World Physical Education in New Braunfels, TX, is looking for an Assistant Principal to assist in the overall administration of the school and coordinate student activities. A Master’s degree and at least 3 years of relevant teaching experience are preferred. The ...- A Texas school district is seeking an assistant principal to help manage the instructional program and campus operations. The ideal candidate will coordinate student activities, promote a caring climate for learning, and supervise staff in the principal's absence. This ...
- A leading education organization is looking for a full-time Assistant Principal in New Braunfels, Texas. The ideal candidate will assist in the administration of instructional programs and coordinate student activities. A Master's degree and a Texas assistant principal ...Full time
- Young World Physical Education is seeking an MS Assistant Principal to assist in the overall administration of the instructional program and campus operations at Comal ISD Danville Middle School in New Braunfels, Texas. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree and...Full time
- ...assigned by the VPASA. Lead the development, implementation, and assessment of campus living & housing initiatives. Collaborate with academic affairs, enrollment management, advising, athletics, and institutional research to align increase housing retention. Oversee...Full timeLive inWeekend workAfternoon shift
- Crunch Fitness in New Braunfels seeks an Assistant Personal Training Manager (APTM) who will support the Personal Training Manager in leading the team, focusing on staff development, client acquisition, and personal training services. The APTM will be crucial in maintaining...Full time
- ...The curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for a nursing career and requires all students to be involved in faculty-mentored undergraduate... .... The ELCA’s 26 colleges and universities value and practice academic freedom while preparing women and men for lives of leadership...Immediate start
- ...Type: Learning Leadership and Innovation/ELAR District Coordinator Location: Learning, Leadership and Innovation Reports To: Chief Academic Officer Pay Grade: Professional/Tech (3) Primary Purpose To promote quality in instruction and provide leadership in planning,...
- Seguin Independent School District seeks a Reading/Lang. Arts Coordinator (6-12) to promote instructional quality in English/Language Arts and safeguard leadership in program development. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in English and possess strong communication...
$57k
Young World Physical Education is hiring a Teacher/Head Boys Soccer Coach for Long Creek High School in New Braunfels, Texas. This role involves creating a conducive classroom environment, instructing students with tailored lesson plans, and managing student behavior in...Full time- Job Title: Elementary Assistant Principal Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Reports To: Principal Pay Grade: Professional (3) Department/School: Campus Days Employed: 207 Date Revised: November 2024 Position Details Position Type: Administration - Campus/ Assistant Principal Date...
- Seguin Independent School District invites applications for the position of Elementary Assistant Principal at McQueeney Elementary in Texas. This role involves assisting the principal in the campus administration and instructional program, with responsibilities including...
- Job Description Job Description LIFE SKILLS COACH PART-TIME UP TO 28 Hours per week with a potential to increase hours due to the Veteran needs! Simple Steps, LLC currently has a Life Skills Coach position open in the New Braunfels, TX area. PREFERRED ...Part timeFlexible hours
- Texas Lutheran University in Seguin, Texas, invites applications for a Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Nursing. This role involves teaching core and research courses, promoting health equity, and engaging in scholarship. Qualifications include a terminal degree in nursing...
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to HS Academic Career Advisor. Be the first to apply!
