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Part-Time Career Coach

Middlesex College
Posted a month ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Edison, NJ, US

Salary

$23 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Part-Time Career Coach position offers a salary of $23.00 per hour and requires a minimum of two years of experience in Career Advisement or related fields.
  • The role involves providing individualized career coaching, delivering workshops on various career readiness topics, and managing appointment scheduling.
  • Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and possess excellent communication skills, along with experience working with diverse student populations.
  • Preferred qualifications include familiarity with NACE Competencies and the ability to meet flexible work schedules, including evenings and weekends.
  • This part-time position requires up to 20 hours of in-person work per week, primarily between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

Part-Time Career Coach


SALARY: $23.00 per hour

OPENING DATE: 8/21/2026

CLOSING DATE: 9/11/2026 11:59 p.m.

UNIT: Unaffiliated (Part-time)

DEPARTMENT: Academic, Career and Transfer Services

REPORTS TO: Director, Academic, Career and Transfer Services 



PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Provides individualized career coaching to help students explore career options, clarify goals, and develop personalized career action plans
  2. Delivers career readiness coaching through one-on-one appointments and group workshops focused on resumes, interviewing, networking, professional communication, LinkedIn and career planning
  3. Helps manage appointment and event scheduling for the department
  4. Actively supports institutional efforts to establish relationships with alumni, employers, and community partners to create meaningful career exploration opportunities, including but not limited to job shadowing, informational interviews, career, mentoring, and other experiences that expose students to a variety of career pathways 
  5. Designs and facilitates engaging career exploration programs, career readiness workshops, employer information sessions, alumni panels, networking events, and other educational experiences that prepare student for future career success
  6. Utilizes career development technologies, presentation software, virtual engagement tools, and student success platforms to enhance coaching and programming (Handshake, Indeed Job Search Academy and LinkedIn)
  7. Maintains student records and collects data on student success and outcomes in accordance with FERPA regulations
  8. Collaborates with other departments such as Counseling and Student Wellness, EOF, Civic Engagement, and Academic Affairs
  9. Stays current with employment and career readiness trends 
  10. Performs other duties as assigned

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Two (2) years of experience in Career Advisement, Student Personnel Services, Advising, or Student Development
  • Experience working with diverse student populations
  • Excellent written, computer, oral, and interpersonal communication skills

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Familiar with NACE Competencies for a Career-Ready Workforce
  • Ability to meet flexible work schedule requirements that include evenings and weekend hours in accordance with departmental needs
  • Knowledgeable about the needs of the student population of community colleges
  • Willing and able to travel to the Urban Centers

 


SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

 

SCHEDULE: Part-time, up to twenty (20) hours per week, Monday through Friday between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., with occasional evenings and weekends

Position is in-person

 

 




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