Entrepreneurship & Career Coach — Part-Time Mentor & Trainer

ADP, Inc.; Inkster (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

BOOST is seeking an Entrepreneurship Trainer and Career Coach in Inkster, MI for a part-time role. The position focuses on guiding individuals in both career development and entrepreneurial pursuits, offering resources for job searching, professional growth, and business creation.

You will assess clients, design personalized plans, and deliver training sessions to equip participants with the knowledge to launch and manage their own ventures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Human Resources, Business, Education, or a related field.
• Proven experience in career coaching, entrepreneurship, business development, or training.
• Strong presentation, communication, and facilitation skills.
• Familiarity with business planning tools, job market trends, and career development resources.
• Experience with adult learning principles and instructional design.
• Willingness to learn and implement new approaches to employment and entrepreneurship.
• Experience working with a diverse, low-income population, particularly with multiple barriers.
• Ability to work with clients at different academic and employability skill levels.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to understand clients’ career objectives, skills, values, and entrepreneurial aspirations.
• Develop personalized career and entrepreneurship plans tailored to individual needs.
• Provide guidance on resume writing, cover letter creation, interview preparation, job search techniques, and networking strategies.
• Design and implement entrepreneurship training programs, workshops, and seminars focused on core concepts of business planning, marketing, finance, and operations.
• Teach and facilitate interactive sessions to encourage participant engagement in both career development and entrepreneurship.
• Mentor clients in job search, career transitions, and business development processes.
• Assist clients in identifying educational, training, and business opportunities to enhance their employability and entrepreneurial skills.
• Stay updated on industry trends, labor market data, and resources available to entrepreneurs.
• Monitor client progress and adjust coaching strategies accordingly.
• Create and deliver instructional materials, including presentations, handouts, and online resources for career and business development.
• Foster a supportive learning environment and encourage networking among participants.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of career and entrepreneurship programs and make improvements as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.

Skills

Career coaching

Entrepreneurship training

Facilitation

Public speaking

Adult learning

Educational design

Data analysis

Networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Human Resources, Business, Education, or related field

Job description

BOOST is seeking an Entrepreneurship Trainer and Career Coach in Inkster, MI for a part-time role. The position focuses on guiding individuals in both career development and entrepreneurial pursuits, offering resources for job searching, professional growth, and business creation.

You will assess clients, design personalized plans, and deliver training sessions to equip participants with the knowledge to launch and manage their own ventures.