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Associate Director of College Advising

Seattle Academy
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/13/2025
Details

Posted: 11-Feb-25

Location: Seattle, Washington

Type: Full Time

Salary: $83,000 - $98,000

Categories

College Counseling

Salary Details

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Preferred Education

4 Year Degree

SEATTLE ACADEMY is a dynamic community that challenges students to question, imagine, and create in order to contribute boldly to a changing world. We achieve this exciting mission as an independent school serving 6th – 12th grades located in an urban, Seattle environment.

We seek an ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF COLLEGE ADVISING for our active and engaged College Advising team starting in the 2025-26 school year. This team supports the mission by serving the interests of our students in their well-informed considerations of college.

As an expansion to a highly functional existing team, this individual will be a deeply engaged member of the community, endeavoring to understand, participate in, and translate the vibrant life of Seattle Academy to outside groups.

In providing organized and energetic support of students, the Associate Director of College Advising will guide in their college search approximately 35-45 members of the 11th and 12th grades; monitor the progress and completion of each advisee's applications; and participate in all activities required to sustain and advance a productive and dynamic college advising program.

Key Characteristics For The Person In This Position Include

  • Ability to work effectively with all constituent groups when needed - students, parents, teachers, college partners, and administrative teams;
  • Desire, interest, and enthusiasm for working with upper school-aged students;
  • Compassion, patience, flexibility, sense of humor, contextual emotional intelligence;
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, set timelines and meet deadlines;
  • Excellent organizational, written and verbal communication abilities;
  • Effective work on your own and with the team;
  • Effective problem-solving skills; and
  • Confidentiality and discretion

Successful candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree, first-hand understanding of independent schools and of selective college admission, and five years of previous college admission experience, either as a high school-based college advisor or as an admission representative.

The position is salaried (exempt) with a salary range of $83,000 to $98,000, depending on relative experience. Successful candidates must be able to pass a fingerprint background check as a contingency of employment.

How To Apply

SAAS offers a competitive salary and excellent benefit package. View our Faculty Benefits here.

APPLY ONLINE HERE

Seattle Academy provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender presentation, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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About Seattle Academy Of Arts And Sciences

SEATTLE ACADEMY is a dynamic, urban prep school in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. Our 1,111 students in grades 6-12 participate in challenging and engaging academic, arts, athletics, outdoor, travel, and service programs.

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