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Company Description

Ivy Street Prep specializes in personalized college application consulting to help high school students get into their dream schools. We aim to make the college application journey less stressful and more rewarding with our personalized mentorship and decades of expertise.

Role Description

This is a full-time, virtual role for a College Admission Counselor. The role involves working closely with high school students and their families to assist with college applications, essays, and interviews. Responsibilities include meeting with students, leaving detailed feedback on application materials, and proactively managing deadlines and workloads.

Qualifications

• Excellent writer and literature reviewer with experience in creative, personal, and academic writing
• Clear communicator with a client-first mindset
• Project management, deadline management, organization, and attention to detail

Nice to Haves

• Knowledge or background in Education and familiarity with the college admissions process
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree or counseling certification is a plus

The Mount Academy - Guidance and College Counselor Job Description

2026-2027

About

Mount Academy is a private 9th through 12th grade school located in the beautiful Hudson Valley, about one hundred miles north of New York City. With a focus on Christian values and experiential learning, our Academy’s comparative distinctive is the difference that we make in the lives of our students. Our teachers form students to pursue truth and grow in character by instilling a strong commitment to faith, community, and love of neighbor.

The magnificent architecture, scenery, enthusiastic teachers and small class sizes inspire curiosity in our students and faculty that can be noticed throughout campus.

Unique Value of Working at Mount Academy

• Culture: We believe that student culture is primarily a reflection of the culture of the adults on campus. Therefore, we take seriously the responsibility to serve as witnesses of the Christian gospel, modeling faith, hope, and charity in all that we do as faculty and colleagues. John 13:35 and 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 are our standards for every interaction we have, whether public or private. We believe that health and vitality in our collegial work will lead to health and vitality among our students.
• Curriculum: We are committed to a serious liberal arts curriculum that is rooted in the western tradition and focuses on proficiency in math, science, literature and history fundamentals. An ideal student at the Mount is serious about academics and willing to engage in extracurricular activities, which include a competitive athletics program, music and the arts, vocational training, and a focus on service and environmental stewardship.
• Benefits: We offer a benefits package, which includes health insurance and a 401k retirement plan.

Guidance Counselor Position Overview

The Guidance Counselor will serve as a mission-aligned guide for students and families, helping them discern and prepare for post–high school pathways—college, trade, ministry, or other callings—in a manner consistent with Mount Academy’s Christian vision. This is not simply about securing admissions to prestigious institutions; it is about fostering discernment, developing vocational clarity, and equipping students to engage with the world as faithful, capable Christians. The counselor will be equally committed to serving Bruderhof and non-Bruderhof students with the same standards of care, formation, and counsel. The counselor will bring both technical expertise in admissions and financial aid, and relational wisdom and pastoral sensitivity. He or she will work closely with the current Director of Guidance in year one, assuming full leadership of the guidance function in year two.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in liberal arts or related field.
• Evidence of deep commitment to the religious mission and ministry of Mount Academy and demonstration of behavior consistent with Foundations of our Faith and Calling: The Bruderhof.
• Knowledge of college admissions, financial aid, scholarships, and vocational pathways.
• Ability to provide individualized counsel for diverse learners, whether pursuing higher education, trades, or ministry.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills—able to build trust with students, families, and faculty, and guide families toward realistic decisions.
• Strong organizational skills: ability to manage calendars, deadlines, and systems with precision.
• Joyful, approachable, and humble temperament.
• Commitment to forming students spiritually and academically, helping them discern God’s calling.

Strongly Preferred:

• Prior experience in a guidance, college counseling, or equivalent educational leadership role.
• Familiarity with New England boarding school or prep standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop Comprehensive Guidance Program: Build a four-year framework integrating academic planning, vocational exploration, discernment, and Christian formation beginning in 9th grade.
• Support All Pathways: Provide individualized counsel for students pursuing college, trades, ministry, or other callings, ensuring every graduate has a clear and mission-aligned plan.
• Elevate College Admissions Support: Guide students through applications, essays, recommendations, interviews, and help families discern offers through both financial and spiritual lenses.
• Serve Bruderhof and Non-Bruderhof Students Equally: Navigate unique tax, financial aid, and cultural considerations while offering excellent pastoral and academic counsel to all.
• Transition Leadership: Year one—work under current Director of Guidance to learn systems and relationships. Year two—assume full leadership of the guidance program.
• Build Sustainable Systems: Evaluate and implement tools and platforms, develop templates and checklists, and streamline communication processes.
• Collaborate with Faculty: Coordinate with teachers for student mentoring and early pathway identification.
• Extracurricular Involvement: Participate in extracurricular activities, coaching, or other areas of school life to contribute to the broader community.

Salary range: $80,000-$120,000, annually

Relocation Assistance: Available

If you are interested in applying, please send resume and letter of interest to Edi Denton: or click "Apply for Position" below.

Company Description

Adhesive Applications, established in 1970, specializes in creating customized pressure-sensitive adhesive film, foam, and transfer tape products designed for the most challenging applications. We are dedicated to providing innovative and practical solutions tailored to industry needs. With decades of expertise and a focus on quality, our team is committed to developing products that exceed expectations. Located in Easthampton, MA, we strive to meet and exceed our customers' adhesive requirements.

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring raw materials, components, and services required for the manufacturing of tape and adhesive products. This role ensures cost-effective purchasing strategies, supplier performance management, material availability, and alignment with production schedules while maintaining high quality and regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate has experience in the tape, coatings, or adhesive manufacturing industry and understands key raw materials, including films, release liners, resins, rubber, acrylics, silicones, solvents, packaging materials, and specialty chemicals.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Sourcing & Procurement

• Develop and execute purchasing strategies for raw materials, chemicals, packaging, and MRO supplies
• Work with the Manufacturing, Lab, and Product Development teams to source and qualify suppliers for films, adhesives, release liners, coatings, and related materials
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, payment terms, and supply agreements
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and lead cost-reduction initiatives
• Monitor commodity trends and raw material market fluctuations

Supplier Management

• Evaluate supplier performance for quality, delivery, cost, and service
• Conduct supplier audits and maintain strong vendor relationships
• Resolve supply disruptions and material shortages

Inventory & Production Support

• Collaborate with production planning to ensure timely material availability
• Maintain optimal inventory levels to balance cost and service
• Coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams to manage incoming materials

Compliance & Quality

• Ensure materials meet product specifications and regulatory requirements
• Maintain documentation for SDS, compliance certifications, and quality standards
• Support quality investigations related to raw material defects
• Understanding and working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of purchasing or procurement experience in manufacturing
• Experience in tape, adhesive, coatings, chemical, or converting industries strongly preferred
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems
• Understanding of raw material markets (films, resins, rubber, acrylics, solvents, packaging)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing a procurement team
• Familiarity with global sourcing and import/export regulations
• Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience