Career Coach

Educational Service Center of Lorain County•Elyria, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Educational Service Center of Lorain County is seeking a Career Coach to help high school students explore career pathways and develop individualized career pathway plans. The Career Coach will meet one-on-one and in groups with high school students and work in partnership with school counselors to identify students' interests, aptitudes, skills, and goals. Supported by the Lorain County Business Advisory Council and its network of businesses, community agencies, postsecondary institutions, and workforce partners, the Career Coach will connect students to career-connected and work-based learning opportunities. The Career Coach will also promote and enroll students in opportunities available through LorainCountyBAC.org.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Valid driver's license
Reliable transportation
Ability to travel throughout Lorain County
Must successfully pass required Ohio BCI and FBI background checks

Nice To Haves

Experience in education, school counseling, career advising, workforce development, business, industry, human resources, or a related field
Strong communication, relationship-building, organizational, and technology skills
Ability to work independently and build positive relationships with students, educators, families, employers, and community partners

Responsibilities

Help high school students explore career pathways.
Develop individualized career pathway plans for students.
Meet one-on-one and in groups with high school students.
Work in partnership with school counselors to identify students' interests, aptitudes, skills, and goals.
Connect students to career-connected and work-based learning opportunities.
Promote and enroll students in opportunities available through LorainCountyBAC.org.