College & Career Readiness Coach (INSPIRES)

The Bronx Institute; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization in New York seeks a College & Career Readiness Coach to mentor students and guide them through college planning. In this full-time role, you will lead workshops, facilitate college trips, and foster relationships with families. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s Degree. This position is not only rewarding but offers a chance to shape a new initiative aimed at engaging and empowering students for their futures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of relevant experience mentoring, tutoring, advising, or working with youth.
• Ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships.
• Positive energy to motivate students in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Coach students in large and small groups.
• Lead workshops on study skills, goal-setting & college readiness.
• Take students on college and career exploration trips.
• Build relationships with families and school staff.

Skills

Mentoring youth

Strong communication

Relationship building

Motivational energy

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

College & Career Readiness Coach (INSPIRES)

Base pay range: $55,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr

If you love working with students and want a job packed with meaning, growth, and momentum, this role delivers it all. Bronx GEAR UP INSPIRES (Impactful New Strategies for Persistence, Improvement, Resilience, and Engagement for Students) is a brand-new seven-year initiative helping students build confidence and plan for college.

You’ll be the mentor teens trust as they take on big decisions about their future. Workshops, college trips, and one-on‑one coaching—your days will be full, dynamic, and rewarding.

You’ll Get To

• Coach students in large and small groups
• Lead workshops on study skills, goal‑setting & college readiness
• Take students on college and career exploration trips
• Build relationships with families and school staff

What You Bring

• A minimum of three years of relevant experience mentoring, tutoring, advising, or working with youth
• Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
• A positive energy that motivates students
• Flexibility + reliability in a fast‑paced school environment
• Earned Bachelor’s Degree

Why It’s Great for You

• Real advising + leadership experience
• A chance to shape a new seven‑year initiative

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

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