Auxiliary Career Coach

Circuit Stream Online Programs

1d • Remote

About The Position

Circuit Stream is a leader in future technology training and learning content, with a mission to expand the future technology creator space through world-class educational services. They are seeking a skilled career coach to work part-time as a freelance contractor. This auxiliary, on-call role is designed for professionals open to flexible, ad hoc work, stepping in to support students when the core coaching team is unavailable. Coaches will be contacted based on business needs and availability, with opportunities to support workshops, 1:1 sessions, and student feedback on a standby basis. This remote position is preferably for candidates in Vancouver or Toronto, with a good understanding of the job market and trends in the tech industry.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business, communication, etc.
• 3+ years of experience in career coaching, mentoring, or advising, preferably in a training or education institution environment
• Strong knowledge of in job search strategies and soft skills required for success
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to build rapport with students and provide effective coaching and mentoring
• Comfortable with rate of $40 per hour and able to enter into a part-time freelance/contractor on-call agreement
• Must be open to occasional afternoon/evening sessions (including potential Wednesday evening workshops)

Nice To Haves

• A professional career coaching certification
• An understanding of various subsets of the tech industry and related career paths

Responsibilities

• Provide regular updates to the Talent & Outcomes team in Calgary, sharing insights on individual student goals and progress to ensure a seamless job seeking experience
• Facilitate career-based labs/workshop that support student success and job readiness in the tech industry
• Provide one-on-one coaching and mentorship to students, helping them identify their career aspirations, defining action plans, and unlocking their potential
• Provide personalized assignment feedback including: goals/roadmap, LinkedIn profile optimization, portfolio guidance, resume and cover letter review, mock interview preparation, pitch day demo and elevator pitch review and guidance, and other customized career support as needed.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with job-seeking students, providing regular check-ins and updates to support their job search progress.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees