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Jill Altshuler

​Jill has served as a high school counselor for 25 years and currently works as the College and Career Counselor for Howard County Public Schools.  Jill prioritizes empowering students to recognize their unique talents and realize their fullest potential. She's had the privilege of working with a diverse group of students, which has honed a deep understanding of how to personalize services to best meet individual needs.  Driven by a passion for helping students discover more about themselves, identify their interests, and craft postsecondary plans that align with their aspirations, Jill is  committed to guiding each student towards a fulfilling future. ​Her experience is varied and abundant including working individually and in groups with students, creating and leading postsecondary workshops, providing financial aid support, athletic recruiting guidance, supporting college essay writing and more.​

Professional Experience

College and Career Resource Counselor, Howard County Public Schools, 2022-Present

School Counselor, Reservoir High School, 2010-2022

      Instructional Team Leader​ , 2012-2022

School Counselor, Chesapeake High School (Anne Arundel County), 2007-2010

School Counselor, Catonsville High School, 2000-2007​​​​​​

Professional Associations

PCACAC, Potomac Chesapeake Association of College Admission Counseling

NACAC, National Association of College Admission Counseling

Coaching Experience

Youth Sports

Catonsville Cobra Soccer (2009 Girls), 2015-2022

Howard County Field Hockey,  2022-2023

Catonsville Recreation Basketball,  2015-2021

Catonsville Ville Lacrosse,  2021-2023

High School

Women's Varsity Lacrosse Coach, Catonsville High,  2001-2007

Women's JV Soccer Coach, Catonsville High,  2004-2007

Women's JV Volleyball Coach, Catonsville High, 2001-2004

Women's Varsity Lacrosse Coach, Towson High, 1997-2000

Asst Varsity Volleyball Coach, Towson High,  1998-2000

Education

1998-2000

Masters of School Counseling
Loyola University Maryland

1992-1996

BA Psychology
Lehigh University

While attending Lehigh University, Jill was part of the Women's Lacrosse Team and helped guide her team to a national ranking during during her junior and senior year.  She captained the team during her senior season and was inducted into the Lehigh Athletics Hall of Fame in 2001.

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