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Waseca, United States
$83K–$115K/yr
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Full Consideration Date:
10/19/2026Job Description:
Make a lasting impact on students as they discover what’s possible for their future. The University of Northern Iowa’s Educational Talent Search program is seeking an Educational Counselor to support and inspire middle and high school students as they prepare for college and beyond. In this rewarding role, you’ll help students build the knowledge, confidence, and resources they need to graduate from high school and successfully pursue postsecondary education.
Summary: Identifies, recruits, selects, and provides services to eligible participants, including career counseling; provides information on post-secondary opportunities; helps participants complete post-secondary admissions applications and financial aid forms; and provides tutoring.
Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in education or related field plus at least one year of experience in counseling, teaching, or related experience required. Occasional evening and weekend work will be necessary.
Position Details:
Job Category: Professional and Scientific
Type of Position: Term
Service Schedule: Calendar Year
Application Instructions: All application materials must be submitted by October 19, 2026, to be considered for this position. To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. The following materials must be attached when applying:
1) Resume
2) Cover Letter
You will be presented with the opportunity to attach multiple documents when completing the application. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL required materials listed above have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. If you have questions regarding this application process, please email careers-support@uni.edu or call 319-273-2422.
Compensation:
$18.67 to Commensurate
Pay Grade: 117
Pay Basis: Hourly
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt; position is eligible for overtime or comp time
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