Career Coach - Inspire Success - Ben Davis High School

MSD Wayne Township•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The MSD of Wayne Township is seeking career coaches in partnership with professional development, training, and support by Inspire Success to engage students through the READY Career Coaching program. Career coaches will support the efforts of professional school counselors by providing specialized expertise and resources through a coaching model with current juniors and seniors from all of the Wayne Township high schools and programs that enhance career development programs in alignment with Indiana's Career Coaching Framework. Career Coaches will also work directly with the Office of College and Career Readiness and Student Services to provide learning and experiential opportunities for students to acquire behaviors and skills that reflect college and career readiness to increase their access to post-secondary education and training programs and successful transition to careers.

Requirements

Experience working with high school students is required.
Strong technology skills.
Knowledge of the Career Coaching Framework and basic components of career advising.

Nice To Haves

Teaching or counseling license preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Work with students during the school day.
Support evening family events.
Hold virtual meetings and check-ins outside of school hours and during school breaks.
Bring or acquire knowledge of local post-secondary education and training programs and local industry partners.
Collect data through an online data collection tool provided by Inspire Success to monitor student progress toward Career Coaching Framework milestones.
Work directly with students, Wayne Township staff, families, and READY Coordinators provided by Inspire Success to problem-solve, brainstorm, and seek strategies that inspire and support students.