Career Coach and College Liaison - College of Health Sciences

The Career Coach and College Liaison will support the career development of students through providing career assessments, career related training and resources, and programming designed to connect students with their majors and future career goals. Career Coaches are essential members of the Career Center team, reporting to the Director for Career Development and serving on teams to facilitate Career Engagement efforts and Career Fairs and Events.

Date of first consideration: 03/10/2026.

Essential Functions
Develop knowledge of academic programs within assigned area of responsibility, and build knowledge of career pathways and opportunities for students within those fields.
Coach students through the process of deciding on their major and/or career, including administering and interpreting career assessments. Assist students in creating individualized career plans to help meet their individual post-graduation goals.
Connect students with hands-on career experiences in their field (job shadowing, internships, employment, etc.).
Help students develop career readiness skills such as resume writing, interviewing, networking, professional development, etc., tailored to their field of study.
Help students identify and develop skills employers are seeking in graduates.
Teach students how to articulate their skills and experiences to employers and/or graduate schools.
Direct students on how to find and apply for jobs in their field. Develop relationships with alumni from the college they represent and connect students with alumni for job shadowing, informational interviews, and career-related advice.
Assist in developing employer relationships with the college/department they represent.
Partner with colleges and departments to develop and carry out workshops, fairs, events, etc., that further the career development of students in the college/department.
Facilitate Career Center programming including drop-in hours, workshops, and career events.
Participate in events and meetings within the areas of support to further knowledge, develop partnerships, and demonstrate support.
Track student progress and assist with annual post-graduate survey reporting efforts.

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