2026-27 High School Placement Counselor

Brilla Schools, a growing K-8 network in the Bronx, serves over 2,000 students with plans to expand to educate 3,000 across four elementary and four middle schools. Managed by Seton Education Partners, Brilla Schools are dedicated to forming students of strong wisdom and virtue.  Our classically inspired approach to education combines a content-rich curriculum, inquiry-driven learning, and a focus on virtues, while providing individualized support to meet each child’s unique needs.  A national leader in character education and supporting students with varying needs, over the past two years, Brilla alumni have secured spots in the most prestigious high schools in the tri-state area, earning over $3 million in scholarships and financial aid. Our staff are mission-aligned change-makers who believe in fostering a joyful, rigorous learning environment, and Brilla offers some of the most competitive salaries in the market to honor their dedication. With high expectations and a supportive community, we’re preparing students to excel in high school, college, and beyond.

• →Student Counseling: Provide one-on-one counseling sessions to students and their families, offering advice on high school selection, application processes, and preparation for high school admission exams.

• High School Goals: Collaborate with campus teams to meet high school placement goals, including 25% of eighth grade students attending Vertex Partnership Academies in 9th grade. 

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher
• Possession of counselor degree or certification (preferred)
• Relevant high school or college admissions counseling experience with demonstrated results 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Spanish language proficiency (preferred)