Education Counselor

Job Description

Job Description

Education Counselor

Location: Multiple CONUS and OCONUS Army installations

Strategic Resources, Inc. (SRI) is an international, ISO 9001/20000/27001 Certified, CMMI Level 3 Rated full-service provider with more than 37 years of experience in the Federal, military, and commercial marketplaces. SRI is seeking an experienced Education Counselor to provide professional academic and career counseling services in support of the Army Continuing Education System (ACES).

Overview:  Education Counselors assist Soldiers in achieving education and career objectives through structured counseling, program briefings, and education planning. Military spouses, veterans, and individuals with experience supporting military communities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and group education counseling sessions

• Develop and maintain Individual Education Plans (IEPs)

• Provide guidance on degree programs, credentialing, and career pathways

• Advise clients on GI Bill benefits, tuition assistance, and financial aid

• Interpret testing results and assist with academic readiness assessments

• Support Soldier transition planning through education counseling

• Maintain accurate case documentation within Army education systems

• Coordinate with installation leadership and ACES staff

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred in counseling, education, or related field

• Experience in academic advising, counseling, or career services

• Knowledge of higher education programs and admissions processes

• Excellent communication and counseling skills

Preferred

• Military education program experience

• Knowledge of ArmyIgnitED / GoArmyEd