What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education Counselor position at Strategic Resources Inc?
Education Counselor
Location: Multiple CONUS and OCONUS Army installations
Strategic Resources, Inc. (SRI) is an international, ISO 9001/20000/27001 Certified, CMMI Level 3 Rated full-service provider with more than 37 years of experience in the Federal, military, and commercial marketplaces. SRI is seeking an experienced Education Counselor to provide professional academic and career counseling services in support of the Army Continuing Education System (ACES).
Overview: Education Counselors assist Soldiers in achieving education and career objectives through structured counseling, program briefings, and education planning. Military spouses, veterans, and individuals with experience supporting military communities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct individual and group education counseling sessions
Develop and maintain Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
Provide guidance on degree programs, credentialing, and career pathways
Advise clients on GI Bill benefits, tuition assistance, and financial aid
Interpret testing results and assist with academic readiness assessments
Support Soldier transition planning through education counseling
Maintain accurate case documentation within Army education systems
Coordinate with installation leadership and ACES staff
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred in counseling, education, or related field
Experience in academic advising, counseling, or career services
Knowledge of higher education programs and admissions processes
Excellent communication and counseling skills
Preferred
Military education program experience
Knowledge of ArmyIgnitED / GoArmyEd