Part-Time Student Success Coach – WIOA & Career Readiness

Passaic County Community College; Wanaque (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

New Jersey Sick Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Benefits

NJ Defined Contribution Retirement

Job summary

Passaic County Community College seeks a part-time Student Success Coach under WIOA to provide individualized coaching, case management, and workforce readiness training. The role supports college and career development services, recruitment, community outreach, and daily program operations.

The position is part-time and grant-funded, with duties including workshops, data entry, and partner collaboration to help participants achieve educational and employment goals.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred; relevant experience may substitute for education.
• Minimum of one year of experience working with out-of-school youth or similar populations.
• Experience facilitating workshops, trainings, or group presentations.
• Knowledge of workforce development programs, career pathways, employment readiness, and postsecondary education options.
• Understanding of college readiness and career development practices.
• Strong organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
• Experience with case management and participant coaching.
• Knowledge of local workforce resources and employer engagement.
• Bilingual skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct weekly one-on-one check-in meetings with assigned participants.
• Develop individualized success plans and monitor participant progress toward educational, career, and employment goals.
• Maintain accurate case notes, documentation, and participant records.
• Connect participants to supportive services and community resources.
• Track attendance, participation, and program outcomes.
• Plan and facilitate engaging workshops that prepare participants for education and employment, including career exploration and development, soft skills, hard skills, resume development, job search strategies, interviewing techniques, etc.
• Schedule guest speakers, employers, and community-based organizations (CBOs) to provide workshops and career exposure opportunities.
• Support daily office operations and administrative tasks.
• Assist with data entry, reporting, and compliance documentation.
• Maintain confidential participant files and records.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Case management

Coaching

Workshop facilitation

Workforce development

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Bilingual

Education

Associate/Bachelor's degree

Job description

Passaic County Community College seeks a part-time Student Success Coach under WIOA to provide individualized coaching, case management, and workforce readiness training. The role supports college and career development services, recruitment, community outreach, and daily program operations.

The position is part-time and grant-funded, with duties including workshops, data entry, and partner collaboration to help participants achieve educational and employment goals.