STEM Career Pathways Coordinator

Students 2 Science; Malapardis (NJ); In loco; USD 54.000 - 62.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Students 2 Science seeks a CAP Coordinator to support the Career Advancement Program for high school students. The role partners with schools, volunteers, employers, and higher education to create meaningful STEM career experiences and pathways.

You will oversee internship recruitment, mentoring, workplace readiness, and events, while maintaining records and building partnerships that expand access to STEM opportunities for all students.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Two or more years of experience in education, higher education, workforce development, youth development, program coordination, career services, internships, mentoring, or related field.
• Experience coordinating programs, events, or initiatives involving multiple stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, databases, and virtual communication platforms.

Mansioni

• Assist with the planning, implementation, and evaluation of Career Advancement Program activities and initiatives.
• Support student recruitment, enrollment, participation tracking, and ongoing engagement across CAP programs.
• Guide students through career exploration, workforce readiness, internship preparation, and post-secondary planning activities.
• Maintain accurate student records, program data, reports, and outcome documentation.
• Coordinate communications with students, families, schools, and community partners.
• Support the recruitment, screening, placement, and monitoring of interns.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with internship hosts, hiring managers, and employer partners.
• Coordinate internship orientations, professional development sessions, worksite visits, and evaluations.
• Assist students in developing workplace readiness skills, including professional communication, networking, and career planning.
• Maintain a database of internship sites, employer contacts, and career opportunities.
• Support the administration of corporate mentoring programs, including participant recruitment, matching, onboarding, and ongoing engagement.
• Help coordinate career panels, job shadowing experiences, workplace tours, and networking opportunities.
• Research workforce trends, educational pathways, certification programs, and STEM career opportunities to inform program development.
• Assist in creating resources and programming that help students explore educational and career pathways.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with corporate, higher education, nonprofit, and community partners.
• Assist with securing speakers, mentors, internship hosts, workplace tour opportunities, and career event participants.
• Represent S2S at community events, career fairs, education fairs, and partner meetings.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure successful program delivery and participant experiences.
• Monitor program participation, outcomes, and performance metrics.
• Assist with grant reporting, impact reporting, and data collection activities.
• Prepare presentations, correspondence, program materials, and informational resources.
• Support continuous improvement efforts to strengthen CAP programming and participant outcomes.
• Commitment to educational equity and student success.
• Relationship building and partnership development.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Student centered approach and customer service mindset.
• Initiative, adaptability, and problem solving.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Ability to work a 40-hour work week in-person.
• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to travel locally to S2S Technology Centers and corporate, higher education and community partner location.

Conoscenze

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Office & databases

In-person 40h

Travel locally

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

2+ years experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Students 2 Science seeks a CAP Coordinator to support the Career Advancement Program for high school students. The role partners with schools, volunteers, employers, and higher education to create meaningful STEM career experiences and pathways.

You will oversee internship recruitment, mentoring, workplace readiness, and events, while maintaining records and building partnerships that expand access to STEM opportunities for all students.