High School Academic Counselor - Empower Student Pathways & Future Success
Escuela PopularSan Jose, California, United States
Posted March 19, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Escuela Popular is a dual-language, culturally responsive school that believes education transforms lives.
Job Description
High School Academic Counselor position at Escuela Popular in San Jose, California. The role involves guiding students towards graduation, college, and career readiness, and empowering students to succeed academically, personally, and professionally.
Requirements
- Valid Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential in School Counseling
- Bachelor's degree in Academic Counseling or related field
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish
- Flexibility to support both AM and PM programs, including evening shifts
- Experience supporting high school and/or adult learners
- Culturally responsive and trauma-informed practices
- Ability to build strong relationships with students, families, and community partners
- Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Use data and reflection to continuously improve student outcomes
- Compassionate, resilient advocate for student success
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Meaningful Professional Development
- Join a Mission-Driven Family
