Career Specialist (PT)

We are looking for a part-time Career Specialist that will be responsible for assisting students in developing employment search strategies, tools and skills. The person in this position will also introduce students to career development resources, provide opportunities for students to investigate career plans, and help educate the college community on current career trends. This role reports to the Assistant Dean of Career, Professional Readiness and Experiential Learning.

Example of Duties :

• Manage drop-in career services
• Provide individual and group assistance with resume, cover letter and job search skills preparation for students and alumni
• Conduct outreach to potential speakers and employers and organize and facilitate group workshops and special events designed to increase awareness of career opportunities
• Provide career advisement presence on campus and virtually.
• Incorporate social media and career advisement strategies through virtual and on-line resources such as LinkedIn, Handshake and Focus 2
• Maintain records and statistics on student success
• Develop and implement career programming focused on specific trends in employment and / or highlighting opportunities geared to specific majors
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

The completion of a background check will be required for the selected candidate.

Compensation : Compensation is determined by a variety of criteria, including but not limited to, previous relevant experience, education level, and certifications. The hourly pay range for this position is $20-$26.

Benefits :