Career Coach Job at Confidential, Chicago, IL

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  • Confidential
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Career Coach

About the Company

Esteemed higher education institution preparing students for professional success

Industry
Education Management

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1886

Employees
501-1000

Categories

  • Colleges and Universities
  • National-Louis University
  • Education

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Career Coach to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing essential coaching and mentoring to learners, particularly those in the medical assistant training track, as they progress through their training, externship, and job placement process. This role involves working closely with individuals from diverse backgrounds, serving as a guide and navigator to help them build a professional network, apply for jobs, and succeed in their chosen career paths. The Career Coach will also be involved in creating and facilitating coaching sessions, conducting individual check-ins, and problem-solving with learners to ensure their success. Applicants for the Career Coach position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least three years of professional experience in education, social work, career coaching, or counseling. The role requires a proven track record in coaching and mentoring, strong relationship-building skills, and the ability to use relevant technology for online coaching sessions. The ideal candidate will be empathetic, have the ability to hold learners to high expectations and be adept at handling difficult issues with grace and confidence. Flexibility, excellent listening skills, and the ability to build and maintain trust are also essential qualities for this position. The company is deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and they encourage applicants who can contribute to and support this commitment.

Hiring Manager Title
Lead Career Coach

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Education/Academic Administration
  • Operations

Job Tags

Full time,

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