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Career Counselor - Higher Ed. jobs in Illinois

Career Counselor - Higher Ed. assists and counsels students with their transitions to employment. Organizes workshops to develop the necessary skills associated with career development. Being a Career Counselor - Higher Ed. supports on-campus recruiting efforts and programs involving student and employee interactions. Develops student advising resources and facilitation guides. Additionally, Career Counselor - Higher Ed. typically requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Career Counselor - Higher Ed. gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Career Counselor - Higher Ed. typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Financial Aid Counselor
  • Triumph Higher Education Group
  • Schaumburg, IL FULL_TIME
  • GENERAL SUMMARY   A Financial Aid Counselor is responsible for helping newly enrolled students navigate to the studentaid.gov website to apply for a FAFSA Pin and complete a FAFSA(s) application if the student is financing any part of their education with federal financial aid. The Financial Aid Counselor role resides on a phone queue where newly enrolled students are transferred. The Financial Aid Counselor Team is expected to field 90% of all calls coming into the queue providing exceptional customer service.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES   Provides exceptional customer to students and staff:   Must be available on phone queue to field proportionate volume of incoming calls Input clear and concise notes into the SIS -CampusVue- Student Information System as well as SalesForce. Run a daily contact report to identify enrolled students that did not complete a FAFSA the day prior and follow up to complete that requirement if applying for federal financial aid. Communicate both internally and externally in a professional manner.   Counsels students, parents, and other interested parties on the availability of financial aid programs:   Understands what programs are available and the requirements for each Be able to articulate technical topics in a relatable fashion Explores and explains all relative options Pursues understanding over delivery of information   Is a steward of the Student Finance Department;   Keep sensitive information safe and secure Successfully implement new procedures Collect and store appropriate documents Other duties as required or assigned.         QUALIFICATIONS   High School Degree or equivalent, Associate degree preferred Prior financial aid experience a plus Prior call center experience a plus Prior Salesforce experience a plus Dependable/Reliable Ability to type 65 WPM -words per minute     KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES   Provide a high level of customer service Ability to work in multiple applications simultaneously Communicate effectively Detail oriented Time-Management Team player Coachability:  Being receptive to feedback, willing to learn, embracing continuous improvement Ethics:  Has personal and professional ethics and fosters a diverse and respectful workplace. Ability to build internal and external relationships in a professional manner Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite Self Starter   PHYSICAL DEMANDS Nature of work requires an ability to operate standard business equipment.  Sitting for long periods of time; up to 8 hours of computer and/or phone work daily. WORKING CONDITIONS Majority of work is performed in a general office environment.
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Anticipated Opening: Career Guidance Counselor
  • Kankakee Area Career Center
  • Bourbonnais, IL FULL_TIME
  • Position Description Title: Career Guidance Counselor Reports To: KACC Principal Functional Relationship To: KARVES Executive Director, Dean of Students Job summary: The Career Guidance Counselor at t...
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Career Counselor
  • Joliet Job Corps Center
  • Joliet, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job Description:Make a difference in a young person’s life! We are seeking a Counselor at the Joliet Job Corps Center in Illinois. Job Corps is a federally funded, residential vocational training prog...
  • 30 Days Ago
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Marketing Intern, Chartwells Higher Ed / Elmhurst University
  • Compass Group Careers
  • Elmhurst, IL INTERN
  • Location:We are hiring immediately for a Marketing Intern position.Address: 190 Prospect Ave Elmhurst, IL Note: online applications accepted only.Schedule: To be determined based on class schedule and...
  • 11 Days Ago
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College and Career Counselor
  • Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic Schools
  • Chicago, IL OTHER
  • Position Type: High School Teaching/CounselorDate Posted: 4/16/2024Location: Notre Dame College PrepDate Available: 08/01/2024Closing Date: 05/17/2024NOTRE DAME COLLEGE PREP COLLEGE AND CAREER COUNSEL...
  • 6 Days Ago
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College and Career Counselor
  • Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic Schools
  • Chicago, IL OTHER
  • Position Type: High School Teaching/CounselorDate Posted: 4/16/2024Location: Notre Dame College PrepDate Available: 08/01/2024Closing Date: 05/17/2024NOTRE DAME COLLEGE PREP COLLEGE AND CAREER COUNSEL...
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School Counselor
  • ESI
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • As School Counselor, you will play a vital role in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development with...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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School Counselor
  • Wayne County Schools Employment Network
  • Garden City, MI
  • Position Type: Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor Date Posted: 6/22/2023 Location: Test Location District: Adva...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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School Counselor
  • Hope Academy (charlotte)
  • Concord, NC
  • MISSION HOPE Academy students courageously develop their Christ-like identity, cultivate their unique gifts, and engage ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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School Counselor
  • Esi
  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • As Guidance Counselor, you will play a vital role in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development wi...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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School Counselor
  • Esi
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • As School Counselor, you will play a vital role in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development with...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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School Counselor
  • Hamadeh Educational Services
  • Detroit, MI
  • Position: Hamadeh Educational Services is seeking a highly motivated School Guidance Counselor to join our team! The sch...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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School Counselor
  • Hamadeh Educational Services
  • Detroit, MI
  • Position: Hamadeh Educational Services is seeking a highly motivated School Guidance Counselor to join our team! The sch...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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School Counselor
  • Hope Academy (Charlotte)
  • Concord, NC
  • MISSION HOPE Academy students courageously develop their Christ-like identity, cultivate their unique gifts, and engage ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...
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What does a Career Counselor - Higher Ed. do?

Career Counselor - Higher Ed. in Baltimore, MD
If your career services office is having trouble connecting with students, use the following tips to help bring them in.
December 28, 2019
Career Counselor - Higher Ed. in Riverside, CA
However, this cannot be done if your career services office does not have a good relationship with students on campus.
February 03, 2020
Career Counselor - Higher Ed. in Monroe, LA
Career counselors provide a valuable service to students attending college.
December 29, 2019