Job Description
P-TECH Career Coach (Part-Time, Grant-Funded) The Pathways of Technology (P-TECH) program at SUNY Orange is currently seeking a part-time Career Coach to join their team. This position will offer 10-15 hours per week.
The P-Tech Career Coach supports the career development and professional readiness of all students enrolled in the P-tech program, while providing focused advising and guidance for students in years 5 and 6 as they transition into careers or further education. The Career Coach helps students build critical professional skills, navigate internship opportunities, and develop actionable post-graduation plans.
This position works in close collaboration with the Newburgh Free Academy (NFA) P-TECH staff and faculty and partners with IBM and other industry and community organizations to deliver high-quality career exploration and readiness programming.
Travel between buildings on campus and other sites will be required, as needed.
Job Requirements:
Education Required: Bachelor's degree
Experience Required: Minimum of one (1) year of experience in career services, job placement, advising or related area. Knowledge of STEM fields. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement programs that support career development and employment readiness for students.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Worker Characteristics: - Knowledge of the P-TECH program.
- Experience working in a community college setting.
- Experience working with at-risk and under-represented student populations.
- Knowledge of current best practices in the job search process, job market trends, and local employment opportunities/demands.
- Language Skills: Conversational Spanish speaking skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with multiple constituents.
- Demonstrated ability to develop meaningful relationships with community organizations and industries.
Additional Information:
Deadline for Applying: May 30, 2025
Position begins: as soon as possible Salary: $24 per hour, contingent upon continue availability of grant-funding. Orange County Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identification, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction or any other category protected by law. The College adheres to all federal and state civil rights laws prohibiting discrimination in public institutions of higher education. Inquiries regarding this non-discrimination policy may be directed to: Iris Martinez-Davis, Civil Rights Compliance Officer, 115 South Street, Middletown NY 10940, (845) 341-4662,
[email protected] .
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