What are the responsibilities and job description for the P-TECH Career Coach (Part-Time, Grant-Funded) - SUNY Orange position at SUNY Orange?
The Pathways of Technology (P-TECH) program at SUNY Orange is currently seeking a part-time Career Coach to join their team. This position will offer 10-15 hours per week.
Reporting to the Coordinator of P-TECH, the P-TECH Career Coach will foster an environment that prepares students to develop a career path and professional skills, advise students during their internship experience, and assist students in developing an actionable employment plan post-graduation. Through self-assessment, thoughtful career exploration and programming, and the implementation of a career plan, the P-TECH Career Coach will help prepare P-TECH students with the professional skills needed to identify meaningful career paths. The P-TECH Career Coach will facilitate co-curricular, and career student success initiatives.
This position will work collaboratively with the Newburgh Free Academy P-TECH staff and faculty and will also develop strong collaborative relationships with the staff of our corporate sponsor, IBM.
Travel between buildings on campus and other sites will be required, as needed.
Job Requirements:
Education Required: Bachelor's degree
Experience Required: Minimum of one (1) year of experience in career services, job placement, advising or related area. Knowledge of STEM fields. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement programs that support career development and employment readiness for students.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Worker Characteristics:
- Knowledge of the P-TECH program.
- Experience working in a community college setting.
- Experience working with at-risk and under-represented student populations.
- Knowledge of current best practices in the job search process, job market trends, and local employment opportunities/demands.
- Language Skills: Conversational Spanish speaking skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with multiple constituents.
- Demonstrated ability to develop meaningful relationships with community organizations and industries.
Additional Information:
Deadline for Applying: August 27, 2023.
Position begins: as soon as possible
Salary: $24 per hour, contingent upon continue availability of grant-funding.
Orange County Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identification, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction or any other category protected by law. The College adheres to all federal and state civil rights laws prohibiting discrimination in public institutions of higher education. Inquiries regarding this non-discrimination policy may be directed to: Iris Martinez-Davis, Civil Rights Compliance Officer, 115 South Street, Middletown NY 10940, (845) 341-4662, iris.martinezdavis@sunyorange.edu.
Salary : $24
