Tuesday, July 16, 2019

College Counseling Internship


College Counseling Internship 
Attn: Rising 2nd Year School Counseling Students

The College Counseling Department at British International School of Chicago - South Loop is looking for a graduate school counseling student with a passion for college counseling, the IB curriculum, and/or international post-secondary education. We are looking for someone very interested in learning about the college admissions process and different universities. The internship would also require basic communication support. There would be no direct one-to-one student contact hours, but there could be some direct group contact hours in classrooms and workshops. We are very flexible and willing to work with the intern to create a sustainable set schedule. However, this is an unpaid internship.

Requirements:
  • Must have successfully completed first year of graduate school counseling program
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be reliable
  • Basic graphic design skills a plus

Responsibilities:
  • Providing support for college counseling programming (classroom lessons, presentations, informational sessions, etc.)
  • Receiving and meeting with college admissions representatives
  • Helping generate college counseling department's weekly newsletter
  • Managing digital college counseling board

The closing date for application is August 1, 2019.

The start date is September 2019.
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to Anne Economakos (anne.economakos@bischicagosl.org).