Campus Career Advisor & Development Coach

Valencia College; Orlando, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental benefits and life保险

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Valencia College’s West Campus Career Development team is seeking a dedicated Career Advisor to guide students through career exploration, major selection, and transfer planning. You will engage with students via one-on-one and group advising, workshops, and presentations to support career readiness and success.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, initiative, and a student-centered approach, with experience in higher education settings and direct guidance roles.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and interviewing skills for student guidance.
• Effective written communication and ability to convey information clearly.
• Ability to work independently and in a team to support students.

Responsibilities

• Assists students in making their career and life plans based on a review of assessment information, past performances, and future educational and vocational goals.
• Provides direction and resources related to the research of major and transfer requirements at other institutions.
• Advises students on choosing the appropriate classes for their major and career/transfer goals.
• Educates students about the interview process, including: application, resume and cover letter writing, portfolios, and interview techniques.
• Assists with daily operations of the Career Center, publicizes services, hours, and career materials available to students, faculty and the community.
• Provides developmental advising related to goal setting, career planning, and educational planning.
• Orients students to Focus 2 Career.
• Maintains accurate records regarding utilization of materials and services.
• Advises students about careers.
• Accesses, inputs and retrieves data from a computer.
• Administers assessments as assigned by Career Center Coordinators, and Counselors.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Interviewing

Written communication

Teamwork

Research abilities

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Valencia College’s West Campus Career Development team is seeking a dedicated Career Advisor to guide students through career exploration, major selection, and transfer planning. You will engage with students via one-on-one and group advising, workshops, and presentations to support career readiness and success.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, initiative, and a student-centered approach, with experience in higher education settings and direct guidance roles.