Career Specialist, Career and Internship Center

Baltimore, MD - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 23 - 30

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Posting:

JR101442 Career Specialist Career and Internship Center (Open)

Department:

UBalt Career & Int Ctr - State Funds PM

Position Type:

Regular

Open Date:

Close Date:

$23.08 - $30.57/hour

Job Description:

The Career Specialist serves as a full-service member in the Career and Internship Center (CIC) at the University of Baltimore. This professional position provides career coaching and advising (onsite and virtually) to students and alumni following UBalts Career Cycle methodology designed to meet students where they are and assist in getting them to where they want to go addition the Career Specialist also supports the CIC administratively including: developing career related resources conducting campus outreach providing programming support facilitating workshops and small groups. Lastly the Career Specialist serves as assigned career coach to students in one of the three Career Communities at UBalt to support the Industry Model. This includes working closely with faculty and Academic Advisors to support the retention and success of assigned students.

The role is eligible for a hybrid work schedule with up to two days of telework possible.

Responsibilities:

Career Coaching: Serves as a career coach for students and alumni onsite and online utilizing the CIC coaching methodology. Administers and interprets various psychological career assessments for individuals and small groups. Advises students on their progression through the UBalt Career Cycle and serves as a content expert for career management career advancement research and employment trends. Guides students in the development of resumes professional letters and other related documents.
Workshop and Small Group Facilitation: Performs classroom presentations on campus to students in the College of Public Affairs Yale Gordon College of Arts and Sciences and Merrick School of Business. Designs and facilitates professional development and career planning workshops offered by the CIC virtually and in-person. Designs and implements small group seminars regarding career planning job searching and professional development.
Programming Support: Helps support CIC events including career fairs networking events and programs targeted toward special populations. Represents the CIC and Student Success & Support Services at enrollment events and division wide events such as orientation open houses and commencement.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors degree with one year of progressively responsible related experience.
Additional related experience and formal education in which one has gained the knowledge skills and abilities required for full performance of the work of the job class may be substituted for the education or experience requirement on a year-for-year basis with 30 college credits being equivalent to one year of experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Psychology Counseling Higher Education Administration or related field.
Certified Career Services Provider Global Career Development Facilitator certification or Certified Career Coach.

Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

General knowledge of higher education and/or workforce development and/or career services. Demonstrated skill assisting clients with career development and planning; advising students; and assisting with job search planning. Experience with planning and implementing events or programs - in-person and virtually. Ability to provide action-oriented counseling and to hold clients accountable. Knowledge of the DMV labor market and government hiring practices. Demonstrated ability to design workshops using PowerPoint Canva or similar design software. Experience with databases and Microsoft systems. Skill working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and ability to build collaborative relationships with students administrators faculty staff and parents. Ability to work in a highly collaborative fast-paced multi-cultural team environment. Effective oral written editing and interpersonal communication skills. Proficiency with office software career management systems and equipment.

Ability to work a flexible schedule including some evening and weekend hours. Ability to lift 20 pounds.

We offer a competitive benefits package including health life prescription and dental plans tuition remission benefits paid leave (14 days of annual 15 days of sick 3 days personal and 14-15 holidays) and a pension plan with employer contributions. The role is eligible for overtime. You can see more details on our benefits here.

Additional Job Information:

The University of Baltimore (UBalt or University) does not discriminate on the basis of sex gender race religion age disability national origin ethnicity sexual orientation gender identity or other legally protected characteristics in its programs activities or employment practices. UBalt is an Equal Opportunity/ADA Compliant Employer & Title IX Institution.

Required Experience:

Intern

Job Posting:JR101442 Career Specialist Career and Internship Center (Open)Department:UBalt Career & Int Ctr - State Funds PMPosition Type:RegularOpen Date:Close Date:$23.08 - $30.57/hourJob Description:The Career Specialist serves as a full-service member in the Career and Internship Center (CIC) at...