Hybrid Career Planner & Student Coach

Educational Data Systems, Inc.; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Educational Data Systems, Inc. in Michigan is seeking a Career Planner to provide career coaching and case management for high school students. The role involves eligibility, enrollment, and program orientation, with ongoing counseling during school years and summer.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree (strongly preferred) and has solid communication, documentation, and MS Office skills. A valid driver’s license is typically required for this field and travel within Macomb County is

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and document visits and contacts.
• Demonstrated telephone, computer, and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain flexibility as needs of contract require.
• Customer service experience required.
• A working knowledge of MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Conduct eligibility, intake, and orientation services for interested youth.
• Accurately complete required documentation for enrollment.
• Engage in relevant recruitment strategies and messaging to youth, school staff, and parents/caregivers as needed.
• Oversee participant activities and assist with workshop schedules.
• Provide consistent and comprehensive case management and follow-up.
• Provide mentorship, advocacy, and academic support for participants.
• Provide referrals to appropriate community resources or social service agencies when needed.
• Maintain participant files as specified by contractor.
• Develop and update a customized service plan to align with participant employment and training goals.

Skills

Customer service

Written communication

Phone etiquette

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Educational Data Systems, Inc. in Michigan is seeking a Career Planner to provide career coaching and case management for high school students. The role involves eligibility, enrollment, and program orientation, with ongoing counseling during school years and summer.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree (strongly preferred) and has solid communication, documentation, and MS Office skills. A valid driver’s license is typically required for this field and travel within Macomb County is