High School Career Coach & College Pathways Specialist

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

The Laurel Ridge Community College is seeking a John Handley Career Coach to serve as a one-stop resource in the high school. The role coordinates dual enrollment registrations, supports students in career assessments and academic career planning, and collaborates with counselors and staff on career counseling.

Responsibilities include assisting with post-graduation planning, college placement testing, financial aid, and applications to trade or technical programs.

Qualifications

• Experience utilizing oral and written communication skills in presentations and reports.
• Computer technology experience- Word, Excel, and other commonly used platforms.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate dual enrollment registrations and coordinate with Laurel Ridge DE Specialists.
• Assist with career assessments and writing academic career plans.
• Support post-graduation plans including college placement testing, financial aid, and trade/technical program applications.
• Collaborate with WBL coach or staff to support student referrals of WBL experiences.
• Attend training and complete all required reports; telework is not available; on-site only.

Skills

Presentation skills

Report writing

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

The Laurel Ridge Community College is seeking a John Handley Career Coach to serve as a one-stop resource in the high school. The role coordinates dual enrollment registrations, supports students in career assessments and academic career planning, and collaborates with counselors and staff on career counseling.

Responsibilities include assisting with post-graduation planning, college placement testing, financial aid, and applications to trade or technical programs.