Career Services Specialist

West Coast University • Los Angeles, CA

1d • $26 - $35

About The Position

As a Career Services Specialist for a certified Great Place to Work, you will coordinate the graduate student's employment assistance process to meet student, alumni, institutional, and industry needs. Assist students in gaining meaningful employment in jobs applicable to their field of study for all diploma and Associate Degree programs. Guide students with the job search process, including teaching workshops and critiquing resumes. Coordinate Career Job Fairs with employer representatives. Provide excellent customer service to current and graduating students in accordance with the college's mission and purpose. Coordinate and assist graduates with job interviews and obtaining entry-level healthcare career opportunities. You will make an impact by: Assisting students with resume development, interviewing skills, proper demeanor, attire, and other related areas to ensure and support successful graduating student employment in accordance with the college's mission and purpose. Conducting employment workshops on such topics as resume writing, finding a job/internship, networking, preparing for interviews, improving job performance, and other topics as needed. Conducting mock interviews for students.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of prior experience in higher education setting such as career services, advising preferably in healthcare or healthcare recruitment background.
• High School Graduate or equivalent required.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in one of the following or related field preferred: Education Administration Business Management Student Personnel.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the graduate student's employment assistance process to meet student, alumni, institutional, and industry needs.
• Assist students in gaining meaningful employment in jobs applicable to their field of study for all diploma and Associate Degree programs.
• Guide students with the job search process, including teaching workshops and critiquing resumes.
• Coordinate Career Job Fairs with employer representatives.
• Provide excellent customer service to current and graduating students in accordance with the college's mission and purpose.
• Coordinate and assist graduates with job interviews and obtaining entry-level healthcare career opportunities.
• Assisting students with resume development, interviewing skills, proper demeanor, attire, and other related areas to ensure and support successful graduating student employment in accordance with the college's mission and purpose.
• Conducting employment workshops on such topics as resume writing, finding a job/internship, networking, preparing for interviews, improving job performance, and other topics as needed.
• Conducting mock interviews for students.

What This Job Offers

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