Part-Time Career Coach, Career Services

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Lone Star College-CyFair

With 100,000 students and counting, Lone Star College System provides transformational educational opportunities that help individuals get from where they are to where they want to be. The two-year institution is training tomorrow's workforce today, offering more than 200 degrees and certification programs that empower students to take the next step.

Lone Star College System has eight main campuses and more than 20 locations in the Houston area. Learn more at LoneStar.edu.

Located in suburban northwest Houston, in the heart of the Cy-Fair Community, Lone Star College-CyFair offers a full range of programs, including unique offerings in fire science technology, logistics management, and sonography. Since opening its award-winning campus in 2003, the college has experienced record growth, supporting an exciting learning environment that combines state-of-the-art technology with active, collaborative learning.

The address is 9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress, TX 77433. All applicants must reside in Texas.

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

The PT Career Coach, Career Services supports the delivery of career services to students by providing career coaching, administering career assessments, and contributing to career-related programming and events aligned with students' career decision-making pathways. This position tracks student participation and service data and provides input to the planning and continuous improvement of career support programs and events.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Provides career coaching to assist students in exploring career options, setting goals, and making informed career decisions
• Administers career exploration assessments and assists students in understanding and interpreting results
• Maintains accurate documentation of services and collects data relevant to career services
• Assists directors/managers in planning and supporting academic and career-related communication, programming, and events
• Collaborates with personnel across campus departments to support the integration of career awareness and readiness into campus life
• Monitors processes and materials, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all relevant rules, regulations, and policies
• Collects and tracks student data to support delivery of relevant career services
• Delivers presentations on career services on campus
• Refers students to appropriate campus resources and community organizations as needed
• Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• High level of customer service and communication skills
• Strong attention to accuracy and detail
• Proficiency in the use of general office and software applications
• Ability to prepare reports and to analyze data
• Possess excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.

WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS:

• Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone, and other general office equipment
• Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position
• Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree and at least 1 year of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Hourly Pay Rate is $20.70

By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan and more.

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