Careers Counsellor

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Commitment to Safeguarding and EEO Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

Role Overview An exciting opportunity has opened for a

Careers Counsellor

at the

Australian International School ! If you are passionate about making a positive impact and are driven by growth and development, this role is perfect for you!

Position Requirements

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organisational ability and the ability to meet deadlines

Experience in university/college admissions around the world, or high school college counseling is preferred

Understanding of the International Baccalaureate Diploma (IBDP) and Higher School Certificate (HSC) preferred

Strong interpersonal communication

Familiarity with the goals, objectives, and mission of an independent college preparatory school

Ability to respond effectively to the needs of a diverse and demanding student and parent population

Knowledge of universities/colleges, their academic programs, admission policies, financial policies and procedures

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required

Master’s degree in the relevant field preferred

At least three years’ experience in an international environment required

Minimum 3 years in an Academic and College Counselling role required

Experience advising students on Australian pathways

Experience advising students with UCAS and the CommonApp

Experience advising students to various countries around the world

Experience advising student with scholarships

Experience with accommodation applications

How to Apply Complete this application before the closing date of

14 March 2026 .

We believe having a diverse workforce makes us better, smarter and happier and so welcome applicants from all backgrounds, genders, and races. We have an unwavering commitment to being fair and equitable in our recruitment process.

Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date for the right applicant.

Applicants who have not heard from us by the closing date must assume that, on this occasion, their application has been unsuccessful.

Access the full Job Description for this role

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