• Career and Success Specialist

    Central Texas College (Killeen, TX)


    Career and Success Specialist

     

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    Posting Information Position Details

    This form is the official Personnel Requisition form used to notify Employment Services of job vacancies and initiate appropriate job advertisements. This form must be completed and approved by the officials designated below.

    Position Information

    Position Title Career and Success Specialist

     

    FLSA Non-Exempt

     

    Full Time/Part Time Full Time

     

    Department Career Services

     

    Campus Central Campus

     

    Location Central Campus

     

    Hourly Rate 12.94

     

    Hours Full-time, indicate working hours - Mon-Thu 7:30-5:30 Fri 7:30-11:30

    Summary of Position

    Assists Career Services, Disability Support Services and Success Coaching in providing students with career and personal and professional development, internship and job search services to include resumes, interviewing and workplace etiquette, and support for managing their student experience. Market and promote Career Services, Disability Support Services and Success Coaching; facilitate career and success related workshops and information sessions; assess and report on the job placement, career attainment and hiring trends of CTC graduates, and support the development and implementation of programs that support a student’s academic, personal and career success.

    Minimum Required Education

    High school diploma or GED required. Associates Degree from a nationally, regionally or identified at the state level accredited institution of higher education preferred.

    Minimum Required Experience

    High school diploma or GED required. Six years wage earning clerical experience or certification / successful completion of relevant trade school (30 college credits) and two years wage earning clerical experience or Associates Degree and one year wage earning clerical experience is required.

    Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    + Extensive computer skills to include: Windows, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Database Management, spreadsheets, desktop graphics, and Internet research and usage.

    + Knowledge and application of web-based programs. Excellent oral and written communication skills.

    + Ability to develop and maintain student files for Career Services, DSS and Success Coaching and maintain job listings both electronically and in hard copy format for Career Services.

    + Ability to develop job leads, assess job skills required for listed jobs, and match them to students’ skills and abilities.

    + Ability to act as a liaison between students, CTC departments and employers, and maintain records and track service usage.

    + Maintain data from several resources and share information with Career Services, Disability Support Services and Success Coaching staff, Student Success and Persistence ( SSP ), and faculty.

    + Assist with resume writing and interviewing skills, direct students to resources and support and prepare and conduct group presentations.

     

    Posting Detail Information

    Other Information

    Must be willing to work flexible hours; not just 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Must be available to work some evening and weekends, if necessary. Must be able to travel to off campus locations. Must be a real “people person” and welcome the opportunity to help others.