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The Mount Academy

Guidance Counselor

The Mount Academy, Esopus, New York, United States

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Mount Academy is a private 9th through 12th grade school located in the beautiful Hudson Valley, about one hundred miles north of New York City. With a focus on Christian values and experiential learning, our Academy’s comparative distinctive is the difference that we make in the lives of our students. The magnificent architecture, scenery, enthusiastic teachers and small class sizes inspire curiosity in our students and faculty that can be noticed throughout campus. About Mount Academy

Our teachers form students to pursue truth and grow in character by instilling a strong commitment to faith, community, and love of neighbor. Unique Value of Working at Mount Academy

Culture:

We believe that student culture is primarily a reflection of the culture of the adults on campus. Therefore, we take seriously the responsibility to serve as witnesses of the Christian gospel, modeling faith, hope, and charity in all that we do as faculty and colleagues. Curriculum:

We are committed to a serious liberal arts curriculum that is rooted in the western tradition and focuses on proficiency in math, science, literature and history fundamentals. Benefits:

We offer a benefits package, which includes health insurance and a 401k retirement plan. Guidance Counselor Position Overview

The Guidance Counselor will serve as a mission-aligned guide for students and families, helping them discern and prepare for post–high school pathways—college, trade, ministry, or other callings—in a manner consistent with Mount Academy’s Christian vision. Required Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in liberal arts or related field. Evidence of deep commitment to the religious mission and ministry of Mount Academy. Knowledge of college admissions, financial aid, scholarships, and vocational pathways. Ability to provide individualized counsel for diverse learners. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong organizational skills. Joyful, approachable, and humble temperament. Commitment to forming students spiritually and academically. Strongly Preferred:

Prior experience in a guidance, college counseling, or equivalent educational leadership role. Familiarity with New England boarding school or prep standards. Responsibilities

Develop Comprehensive Guidance Program. Support All Pathways. Elevate College Admissions Support. Serve Bruderhof and Non-Bruderhof Students Equally. Transition Leadership. Build Sustainable Systems. Collaborate with Faculty. Extracurricular Involvement. Salary range:

$80,000-$120,000, annually Relocation Assistance:

Available

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