College Adviser

🇺🇸 Kansas City, MO 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $40K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ April 9th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

KSCAC is hiring a College Adviser to work directly within partner high schools guiding students through college and career planning, including applications, financial aid, and workforce connections. The adviser serves as a key resource for students exploring post-secondary education and career pathways, helping them navigate options from college to apprenticeships and employment.

Highlights

Guide students through post-secondary and workforce planning including college, technical certificates, apprenticeships, military, and direct-to-work options.
Serve as the primary resource for applications, financial aid, career exploration, and employer connections within partner high schools.
Requires a bachelor's degree and valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
Preferred qualifications include strong communication and presentation skills, organizational ability, youth mentoring experience, and familiarity with college admissions or workforce resources.
Spanish proficiency considered a plus.
Positions are on-site within schools in Kansas City.
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Annual pay approximately $40,000 with an hourly rate of $19.23.
Assignment is full-time, term status under the Vice Provost Enrollment Management department.