Career Pathways Counselor - Student Success & Guidance

Kentucky Community and Technical College System; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional health care, vision, andd

Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you,

403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee

Vacation/Sick Time

Work-Life Balance

9.5 Paid Holidays

2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Kentucky Community and Technical College System through Elizabethtown Community & Technical College is seeking a Career Advisor to guide students in academic majors, careers, and professional pathways. The role includes managing career resources and maintaining digital content to support advising needs.

The position emphasizes outreach, collaboration with staff and faculty, and active engagement in campus and community events to connect students with opportunities and required qualifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• 4–6 years of relevant experience as a career advisor or counselor.
• Ability to advise students on academic pathways and career planning.

Responsibilities

• Advise students on academic pathways and career planning.
• Lead on career/job market platforms and represent the office at events.
• Assist with inquiries via email, calls, and walk-ins.

Skills

Student advising

Career guidance

Assessment tools

Goal setting

Communication

Team collaboration

Data analysis

Job market knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in higher education, career, HR, counseling or related field

Tools

Handshake

Futuriti

Job description

Kentucky Community and Technical College System through Elizabethtown Community & Technical College is seeking a Career Advisor to guide students in academic majors, careers, and professional pathways. The role includes managing career resources and maintaining digital content to support advising needs.

The position emphasizes outreach, collaboration with staff and faculty, and active engagement in campus and community events to connect students with opportunities and required qualifications.