Career Coach Job at Confidential, Chicago, IL

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  • Confidential
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Career Coach

About the Company

Esteemed higher education institution preparing students for professional success

Industry
Education Management

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1886

Employees
501-1000

Categories

  • Colleges and Universities
  • National-Louis University
  • Education

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Career Coach to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing essential coaching and mentoring to learners in the Accelerate U program, with a focus on supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds in their professional development. This role involves guiding learners through the training, field-based externship, and job placement process, as well as problem-solving to create personalized success plans and identifying appropriate resources to ensure program completion. The Career Coach will also be involved in facilitating cohort coaching sessions, conducting individual check-ins, and building a professional peer network of support for the learners. Applicants for the Career Coach position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years' of professional experience in education, social work, career coaching, or counseling. The role requires a proven track record of success in coaching and mentoring, strong facilitation and relationship-building skills, and the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds. The ideal candidate will be adept at using relevant technology and leading group sessions online, as well as being able to perform well under pressure and maintain a positive attitude. Key qualifications include the ability to build and sustain key relationships, foster a respectful environment, and demonstrate flexibility and the ability to handle difficult issues with grace and confidence.

Hiring Manager Title
Director of Career Coaching

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Education/Academic Administration
Confidential

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