Academic Counselor at Julian Charter School - San Diego County
About the Employer
The JCS Family is made up of WASC-accredited, FREE public charter schools, home study programs, and alternative learning options located throughout Southern California and Southern Riverside County. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to empower learners with educational choice in a supportive, resource-rich environment. At JCS, we are dedicated to excellence and committed to nurturing passionate, lifelong learners. With six unique programs and flexible home study options, we offer families the opportunity to find the perfect fit for their child’s learning style and goals. Whether through small group instruction, personalized pathways, or virtual learning, our students thrive in environments where curiosity, independence, and collaboration are valued. At JCS, it’s not just about education—it’s about building a community where students, families, and educators work together to create meaningful learning experiences. Come grow with us.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Academic Counselor will interpret transcripts from other institutions, advise students on graduation status, and advise Educational Facilitators on recommended courses of study for individual students. The Academic Counselor works closely with students and families on preparing for high school and post secondary opportunities.
Requirements / Qualifications
Current valid CA credential required to apply. Please, do not apply if you do not currently hold the required credential. Applications from applicants who do not currently hold the required credential are automatically rejected with no further consideration.
All documents listed below are required in order to apply. Please, do not attempt to apply without attaching all required documents. Incomplete applications are automatically rejected with no further consideration.
- C-19 Letter (Please upload your Covid 19 Vaccination Card, if you are vaccinated. Covid 19 vaccination is NOT a requirement for this position. )
- Copy of Transcript (Please scan and upload ALL college transcripts)
- CPR/First Aid Certification (Current CPR (adult/child/infant) certification is required.) OR Other (If you do not have a current CPR certificate, please post a document stating that you will obtain one upon hire.)
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction (Please upload a Letter of introduction)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three signed letters of recommendation required. These should be on the writer's letterhead or stationary. Word documents, text files, or e-mails are not acceptable.)
- Resume
- TB Screening Result (TB results must be dated within 6 months of application.) OR Test Results/Materials (If you do not have a current negative TB result, please post a document stating that you will obtain one upon hire.)
- Pupil Personnel Services Credential - School Counseling
Requirements / Qualifications
Current valid CA credential required to apply. Please, do not apply if you do not currently hold the required credential. Applications from applicants who do not currently hold the required credential are automatically rejected with no further consideration.
All documents listed below are required in order to apply. Please, do not attempt to apply without attaching all required documents. Incomplete applications are automatically rejected with no further consideration.
- C-19 Letter (Please upload your Covid 19 Vaccination Card, if you are vaccinated. Covid 19 vaccination is NOT a requirement for this position. )
- Copy of Transcript (Please scan and upload ALL college transcripts)
- CPR/First Aid Certification (Current CPR (adult/child/infant) certification is required.) OR Other (If you do not have a current CPR certificate, please post a document stating that you will obtain one upon hire.)
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction (Please upload a Letter of introduction)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three signed letters of recommendation required. These should be on the writer's letterhead or stationary. Word documents, text files, or e-mails are not acceptable.)
- Resume
- TB Screening Result (TB results must be dated within 6 months of application.) OR Test Results/Materials (If you do not have a current negative TB result, please post a document stating that you will obtain one upon hire.)
- Pupil Personnel Services Credential - School Counseling
Comments and Other Information
Julian Charter School, Inc. is currently looking for one Full Time Academic Counselor for our San Diego area schools (Encinitas, La Mesa, Pine Valley) to join our team for the 2023-2024 school year. A minimum of five years teaching experience and previous independent study experience preferred. Some travel between school may be required.
To learn more about JCS programs, please visit our website: https://www.jcs-inc.org/choosing-a-jcs-program/
Comments and Other Information
Julian Charter School, Inc. is currently looking for one Full Time Academic Counselor for our San Diego area schools (Encinitas, La Mesa, Pine Valley) to join our team for the 2023-2024 school year. A minimum of five years teaching experience and previous independent study experience preferred. Some travel between school may be required.
To learn more about JCS programs, please visit our website: https://www.jcs-inc.org/choosing-a-jcs-program/
Application Deadline
6/26/2023 12:00 AM Pacific
Date Posted
5/2/2023
Contact
Sheryl McKay
619-358-9408
619-358-9408
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
Per Salary Schedule H-Pay Grade 7 ($52,452.75 - $76,245.75)
Length of Work Year
August - June (starting August 1, 2023)
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
La Mesa- Encinitas-Pine Valley
At Will Employment
All employment at Julian Charter School is "Employment At Will." Offers of employment are contingent upon meeting all application requirements, and ratification by the Board of Directors.