Academic Counselor at Golden Eagle Charter School
Job Summary
Job Summary
Golden Eagle Charter School is seeking a dedicated Academic Counselor to support students in grades 8–12 in planning for graduation and postsecondary success. This role focuses on guiding students toward college, career, and training pathways within a flexible, student-centered learning model that includes independent study, in-person and online courses, dual enrollment, and career technical education. The Academic Counselor serves as a specialist in graduation requirements and postsecondary planning—working closely with Educational Facilitators, Program Managers, students, and families. While Educational Facilitators maintain primary responsibility for ongoing student progress, the Academic Counselor provides expertise, guidance, and final verification of graduation readiness. This position requires regular travel between school sites within Siskiyou County.
Requirements / Qualifications
Letter of Intent Resume 3 current letters of reference Bachelor’s Degree required. Valid California Teaching Credential or Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential preferred. Experience in academic counseling, college advising, or related field preferred. Knowledge of college admissions, financial aid, and career pathways. Ability to travel between school sites or community locations as needed to fulfill job responsibilities. Reliable transportation required. Regular travel within the county is expected. TB and fingerprint clearance as required by law. Incomplete applications will not be processed.
- OR Pupil Personnel Services Credential - Basic Pupil Personnel Services (Single or Multiple Subject Credential also acceptable)
Requirements / Qualifications
Letter of Intent Resume 3 current letters of reference Bachelor’s Degree required. Valid California Teaching Credential or Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential preferred. Experience in academic counseling, college advising, or related field preferred. Knowledge of college admissions, financial aid, and career pathways. Ability to travel between school sites or community locations as needed to fulfill job responsibilities. Reliable transportation required. Regular travel within the county is expected. TB and fingerprint clearance as required by law. Incomplete applications will not be processed.
- OR Pupil Personnel Services Credential - Basic Pupil Personnel Services (Single or Multiple Subject Credential also acceptable)
Comments and Other Information
At Golden Eagle Charter School, we believe:
Individual differences and the uniqueness of each child are to be supported and celebrated.
Every student has vast potential and the ability to make progress academically, socially, and emotionally.
The relationship between the family, school, and community is a key element of student success.
In developing and supporting the life skills needed for students to engage in and contribute positively to their community.
A collaborative staff with a common vision will increase student learner outcomes.
Students should be empowered in their education.
Students thrive when parents are actively engaged in their education.
Golden Eagle Charter School is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at program.intake@usda.gov.
Comments and Other Information
At Golden Eagle Charter School, we believe:
Individual differences and the uniqueness of each child are to be supported and celebrated.
Every student has vast potential and the ability to make progress academically, socially, and emotionally.
The relationship between the family, school, and community is a key element of student success.
In developing and supporting the life skills needed for students to engage in and contribute positively to their community.
A collaborative staff with a common vision will increase student learner outcomes.
Students should be empowered in their education.
Students thrive when parents are actively engaged in their education.
Golden Eagle Charter School is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at program.intake@usda.gov.
Application Deadline
4/26/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
4/10/2026
Contact
Shelly Blakely
5309265800
5309265800
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$59,378.00 - $73,499.00 Annually
$59,378.00 - $73,499.00 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
.40FTE - 1.0FTE
Length of Work Year
2026-2027
Employment Type
Full and Part Time