Career Services Specialist

West Coast University • Ontario, CA

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About The Position

The Career Services Specialist coordinates employment assistance for graduates to meet student, alumni, institutional, and industry needs. The role helps students in diploma and associate degree programs find meaningful employment related to their fields of study and guides them through the job search process. This includes teaching workshops, reviewing resumes, coordinating career job fairs with employers, and supporting graduates with interviews and entry-level healthcare career opportunities. The specialist provides customer service to current and graduating students in keeping with the college's mission and purpose.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of prior experience in a higher education setting, such as career services or advising.
• High school graduate or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in healthcare or a healthcare recruitment background.
• Associate degree in Education Administration, Business Management, Student Personnel, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the graduate employment assistance process to meet student, alumni, institutional, and industry needs.
• Assist students in finding meaningful employment related to their field of study across diploma and associate degree programs.
• Guide students through the job search process, including teaching workshops and critiquing resumes.
• Coordinate career job fairs with employer representatives.
• Provide customer service to current and graduating students in accordance with the college's mission and purpose.
• Assist graduates with job interviews and entry-level healthcare career opportunities.
• Help students develop resumes and interviewing skills, and advise on professional demeanor, attire, and related topics.
• Conduct employment workshops on resume writing, finding a job or internship, networking, interview preparation, job performance, and other needed topics.
• Conduct mock interviews for students.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED