United Friends of the Children (www.unitedfriends.org) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bettering the lives of foster children and to supporting former foster youth in their journey to become successful, independent adults. College Counselor / Educational Advocate. Full-time position available in a growing department for a qualified individual with a minimum of 3 years experience in education or counseling to help foster youth prepare for and attend 4-year colleges and universities. Responsibilities include: academic counseling, program design and implementation, resource referrals, community outreach, and advocacy. Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred, in the fields of education, psychology or social work. Spanish speakers required. Salary commensurate with experience. To apply send cover letter with salary requirements and resume to UFC College Counselor Search fax: (213) 580-1820 or email jobs@unitedfriends.org.
