Student Success & Career Readiness Coach

Passaic County Community College; New Jersey; On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

New Jersey Sick Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Benefits: on-site parking and

NJ Defined Contribution Retirement

Job summary

Passaic County Community College is seeking a part-time Student Success Coach to provide individualized coaching, case management, and workforce readiness training. The role supports recruitment, outreach, partnership development, and daily program operations in a grant-funded environment.

The position requires an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent experience), at least one year working with youth/young adults, and strong skills in workshops, case management, and

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Education, Social Work, Workforce Development, Counseling, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of one year of experience working with out-of-school youth, young adults, 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.

Job description

Passaic County Community College is seeking a part-time Student Success Coach to provide individualized coaching, case management, and workforce readiness training. The role supports recruitment, outreach, partnership development, and daily program operations in a grant-funded environment.

The position requires an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent experience), at least one year working with youth/young adults, and strong skills in workshops, case management, and