Career Coach for Student Success & Readiness (Part-Time)

Cape Cod Community College; Barnstable (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Part time

Job summary

Cape Cod Community College in West Barnstable, MA is seeking a Part-time Career Coach to provide direct career advising and coaching to students. You will help students explore majors linked to career paths, complete interest and career assessments, and refer to advisors for program changes.

The role supports SUCCESS cohort retention and degree completion, coordinates career service events, and helps students develop communication, leadership, time management, and workplace professionalism

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in counseling, higher education, human resources, business, student affairs, or related field.
• 1 year of experience in career counseling, advising, workforce development, or related area.
• Excellent writing, presentation, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with diverse student populations, alumni, faculty, staff, and employers.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and virtual communication platforms.
• Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct career advising and coaching to students.
• Assist students with major exploration and career assessments.
• Develop personalized action plans and timelines for career milestones.
• Support Career Service events such as employment fairs and workshops.
• Promote college and career readiness through communication, leadership, time management, and professionalism skills.
• Stay informed on industry trends, job market insights, and best practices in career coaching.
• Collaborate with SUCCESS advisors and coaches to support retention and degree completion.

Skills

Excellent writing

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Virtual platforms

Diversity and inclusion

Education

Bachelor's degree in counseling or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

EAB Navigate 360

Zoom

SharePoint

Outlook

Job description

Cape Cod Community College in West Barnstable, MA is seeking a Part-time Career Coach to provide direct career advising and coaching to students. You will help students explore majors linked to career paths, complete interest and career assessments, and refer to advisors for program changes.

The role supports SUCCESS cohort retention and degree completion, coordinates career service events, and helps students develop communication, leadership, time management, and workplace professionalism