Career & College Coach: Shape Pathways to Success

Central Piedmont Community College; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, NC seeks Career and College Coaches to guide students on academic pathways, career options, and workforce opportunities. In this full-time, on-site role, coaches meet individuals and small groups to assess interests and develop customized education and career plans.

You will help students explore programs, understand transfer options, connect with internships and employment resources, and facilitate workshops on resume writing, interview prep, and

Qualifications

• Experience in career counseling to guide students in exploring pathways and setting actionable goals.
• Excellent communication skills, including active listening, presentation abilities, and clear written correspondence with diverse audiences.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret student data, academic records, and labor market information to inform guidance.
• High level of customer service to provide responsive, respectful, and inclusive support to students and community members.

Responsibilities

• Meet with individuals and small groups to assess interests, review academic records, and develop customized education and career plans.
• Help students explore programs of study, understand transfer options, and connect with internships, apprenticeships, and employment resources.
• Facilitate workshops on resume writing, interview preparation, and college readiness; collaborate with faculty, staff, and community partners.
• Maintain accurate documentation and track student progress; contribute to outreach activities and events.

Skills

career counseling

career development

communication

analytical skills

customer service

higher education experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in counseling, education, human services, psychology, or related field

Job description

Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, NC seeks Career and College Coaches to guide students on academic pathways, career options, and workforce opportunities. In this full-time, on-site role, coaches meet individuals and small groups to assess interests and develop customized education and career plans.

You will help students explore programs, understand transfer options, connect with internships and employment resources, and facilitate workshops on resume writing, interview prep, and