School Career Development Advisor
Building a balanced college list based on the following questions:
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How can I find colleges where they can get accepted and thrive?
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If I do not know what I want to study in college, how do I create a college list?
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What factors should I consider when figuring out where to apply?
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What are the most practical resources for students and parents in creating a good and balanced college list?
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How do you find colleges that will be affordable?
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Is there a “right” number of colleges to apply to?
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College Readiness
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Understanding that postsecondary education and life-long learning are necessary for long-term career success.
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Nurture students in the confidence to aspire to attend college and the resilience to overcome challenges along the way.
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Help families with college affordability planning, financial aid, scholarship process and eligibility requirements.
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Assist families in understanding the college admissions application process and college admissions terminology.
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Help students research and apply to educational opportunity bridge and career technology education programs.
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Overview of the types of college standardized testing and test optional colleges.
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Helping LGBTQ and ally students find the right college fit that matches aspirations and interests.
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Connect students with children to community resources, post-secondary options to overcome barriers for a successful transition from high school.
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Helping families with college decision making resources, factors, and choices.
Military Opportunities
Explore resources available to those interested in a career in the United States Armed Serves. Explore the participant’s personal strengths, limitations, values, and aspirations that’s relative to career interests in the military.
Assess participant’s areas of strength or weakness relating to career development by utilizing the appropriate assessments.
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Assist with selecting appropriate branch of military service based on career interest and ASVAB scores.
Having clients receive transferrable skills for post-secondary education/training, while serving in the United States Armed Forces.
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Assist with selecting appropriate branch of military service based on career interest and utilize the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test and career exploration program, which will offer my participants access to all career field entry options and scoring.
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What’s Aspiring to become a service provider to members of the military whose enlistment is completed and plan to return to a civilian life, assisting the military member transitioning to a civilian occupation/career. The organization’s goal is to network with the employment and workforce development offices on nearby Army posts, Navy, Marines, Air Force and U.S. Coast Guard bases, also available to conduct virtual and in-person workshops.
Veterans Are Working, but Not in Jobs That Match Their Advanced Training
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Like most Americans, veterans have benefited from a robust labor market. But skills learned in combat do not always translate to private sector jobs. - Jennifer Steinhauer