
Career Services Coordinator
Required skills
- Full Time
- On Campus
- Job Placement
- resume preparation
- job hunting
- referrals
- interview techniques
- state job regulations
- Employment verification forms
- mock interviews
Role summary
The Career Services Coordinator is responsible for assisting students and alumni in their job search and placement efforts. This role involves preparing students for job seeking activities, including resume writing, interview techniques, and job referrals. The coordinator will maintain student records, track placement data, and develop reports. Additionally, the position focuses on business development by identifying new clinical and employer sites, pitching graduates to potential employers, and nurturing relationships with existing partners. The role also includes coordinating externships, providing orientations, tracking student progress, and ensuring compliance with school policies. Assisting students with licensing and certification processes is also a key responsibility. This is a full-time, on-campus position requiring local travel and a valid driver's license.
Career Services Coordinator
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Job description:
Job Type: Full Time – On Campus
The Career Services Coordinator has a full performance position inside the Career Services Department dealing with students, instructors, employers, private sector, companies outside representatives, college management and its staff.
How YOU will impact our students/Alumni:
Job Placement
- Prepare students for all job seeking activities including but not limited to resume preparation, job hunting and referrals, interview techniques (phone, panel and face to face interviews), enforcing all inter-office protocol, and state job regulations.
- Maintain accurate files and records on all student job placement activity
- Maintain all pertinent current information in the college data management systems in order to properly prepare reports each month, including placement percentages of all graduates and those hired.
- Must obtain and keep records of Employment verification forms of all hired graduates.
- Must work with current and past cohorts for job placement.
- Conduct mock interviews for students.
- Develop and deliver classroom presentations on industry trends, labor market information, employment preparation, and other related topics as requested by faculty.
Business Development
- Identifying new Clinical sites/ Medical facilities/ Technical facilities and Employers (clinical rotations and job placement)
- Pitching employers to hire our graduates. Maintaining and updating a potential employer database.
- Maintaining fruitful relationships with existing employers and clinical sites management.
- Proactively develops Career Services relationships with local employers through in-person visits and correspondence. Arranges for interviews and placements of student graduates. Secures employment for a predetermined number of student graduates.
- Coordinate career job fair events; conducts employer site visits to campus; promotes program visits to students and faculty; greets employers, assists with set-up as needed, and debriefs with employers to assess satisfaction and discuss improvements.
Externship
- Provide on time information to Student Services, Financial Aid, and Fiscal departments, after assuring instructor has released the student for clinical rotations.
- Provide externship orientations and obtain proper students release documentation prior to externship start dates.
- Coordinate with externship sites to determine start dates, schedules, and site regulations.
- Track and record student clinical rotations accumulated hours on weekly basis.
- Maintain a close contact at all times with students while at their clinical sites and site administration as well.
- Visit clinical sites on a constant basis to ensure quality of training and keep relationship with the sites. Some local travel will be required.
- Schedule Students Follow up meetings every 2 months for long-term externships.
- Maintain a professional and administrative/ staff and student relationship at all times.
- Report any and all students’ incidents of non-compliance of school rules, policies, and regulations to school Directors.
- Attend all workshops or seminars in order to learn new techniques or meet standard guidelines and in addition to acquire new clients for new enrollments.
- Perform other related duties as assigned or required.
- Help and participate in the preparation of School Advisory Board meetings and establish recruitment for new board members.
- This position requires local Southern California travel to externship and employers’ sites.
Licenses and Certification Services
- Assisting the students with their career Licenses and Certifications processes.
- Maintain updated knowledge of the different Career Licenses and Certifications regulations and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Great Communication skills (verbal and written)
- Associate Degree is a plus
- Prior experience on Job Placement and Business Development for Vocational Schools is a plus.
- Computer literate on MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- MUST have own reliable transportation and Driver License
Job Type: Full-time
Pay range: $21.00 to $25.00 an hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- AFLAC
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