Career Coach Job at Florida Atlantic University
Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL 33431
$42,000 a year
For more information on everything FAU has to offer, please visit
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Position Summary:
The FAU Career Center supports FAU students, alumni, and employer partners in building toward meaningful careers and a successful future. The FAU Career Center is a dynamic, diverse, and integrated organization with a passion and commitment to supporting all FAU students and alumni in developing and improving essential career skills, experiences, and connections. Through our collective efforts, FAU students and alumni will become meaningfully employed and launch a pathway toward a prosperous career.
Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Career Coach - Boca Raton, FL.
As a Career Coach, this role supports FAU students to become “career ready” (through advising, coaching, experiential learning, internships, etc.), while connecting them with either graduate school opportunities and /or employers that lead to securing meaningful, full-time employment.
Summary of Responsibilities:
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Provide career coaching (resume, interview assistance, internship/job search, graduate school applications, deciding on a major/career) services to all FAU students and alumni virtually and in-person to all degree programs and class standings.
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Teach and coordinate multiple sections of the SLS 1301 Career and Life Planning course for teaching first and second year students about decision-making skills, self-knowledge, options-knowledge, and metacognition.
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Works with undergraduate students that serve as Program Development Assistants for the department.
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Plans, implements, and conducts workshops, programs, and presentations to educate and inform students, faculty/staff and administrators about employability skills, career readiness activities, internships/co-ops and job shadowing, employment trends and insights, career opportunities for FAU students, etc.
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Administer and interpret a variety of career assessments using career theories.
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Participate in weekly supervision meetings and reviews of intake appointments.
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Work closely with Student Services & Engagement leadership to ensure proper promotion of career development courses, programs, resources, and services for all majors.
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Coordinate and present career development outreach programs for students and parents at orientation including Major Knowledge and undeclared majors’ sessions for Admission events.
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Assist with the Owls Professional Clothes Closet, which includes but not limited to, marketing the closet to students and community members.
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Develop and implement career development programs and resources for students addressing career exploration, career action plans and career readiness. Works with employers to understand their needs and translates those to student, faculty, staff, etc.
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Actively promote experiential learning, including co-operative education and internship programs, undergraduate research, study abroad and service learning to students.
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Assist with the coordination of the virtual practice interview program.
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Supports employer events, fairs, information sessions, outreach, and engagement.
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Respond to e-mails from the career@fau.edu on various topics.
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Attend weekly and bi-weekly meetings.
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Participate in the Student Success Network.
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Contribute to divisional initiatives and programs.
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Other job-related duties as described.
FAU Benefits and Perks
If Benefits & Perks are important to you, then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, FAU offers:
If Benefits & Perks are important to you, then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, FAU offers:
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Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
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State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
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State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program -https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service
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Flexible work arrangement plans -https://www.fau.edu/hr/employee_relations/flexwork.php
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Sick Leave Pool Program.
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Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President’s discretion)!!
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Paid Community Engagement Volunteer Service Day -https://www.fau.edu/hr/files/COMMUNITY_ENGAGEMENT_VOLUNTEER_LEAVE4-2015.pdf
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Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty - Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment. For in-unit faculty, the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).
For details on FAU's amazing offers visit us at
https://www.fau.edu/hr/benefits/index.php
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and one year of appropriate experience; or a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience required.
Valid Driver's License Required.
Salary:
$42,000 per year.
College or Department:
Career Center - Career Development Services
Location:
Boca Raton
Work Days and Hours:
Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Some nights and weekends needed for special events.
Application Deadline:
2023-05-30
Special Instructions to Applicant:
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation, please call 561-297-3057. 711
Final candidate will be required to have official, sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if applicable, sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.
Successful completion of a background check, which may include a motor vehicle check, credit check, fingerprinting or additional screening, is required for the selected candidate prior to the start date.
A resume and a cover letter are required for this position. Make sure to attach these required documents in the Attachments section of the application. Any missing required documents will result in disqualification.
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