The
Williston Northampton School, an independent co-educational boarding and day
school in Easthampton, Massachusetts, is a culturally diverse educational
community serving students in grades 7-12. We are seeking to fill the position
of Admission Office Fellow within the Admission Office for the 25-26
academic year.
The Williston Northampton School’s Admission Fellow is a program for recent college graduates interested in
exploring boarding school enrollment operations for up to two years. As outlined below, the fellowship provides opportunities to
gain experience about the various skills and the craft of admissions, financial
aid, and supporting student experiences in this unique setting of a primary
global learning community. The Fellow will be able to explore a potential
career in the admissions and financial aid arena and will learn about all
aspects of boarding school life from a group of seasoned, experienced
colleagues, leaders, and mentors. Recipients will experience first-hand all
aspects of admissions and financial aid strategies, experiencing and developing
skillsets through opportunities of learning with prospective students and their
families. The Fellow will also be exposed to coaching for two seasons of sporting teams
and/or after school activities. The goal of the
Admission Office fellowship is to create meaningful experiences for the fellow,
and to foster an experience that creates the next generation of talented and
diverse professionals here at Williston. Full job description available.
It
is important that candidates possess the flexibility, energy, initiative and commitment
to teamwork and appreciation for adolescents that life in an independent school
boarding community requires. Candidates must be able to successfully complete
the state and school mandated background checks including CORI, SORI, and a
fingerprint-based criminal background check. Full benefit eligibility.