Career Success Coach ( Part Time)

Fullstack Academy is a top-ranked immersive school for web development and cybersecurity training based in New York City. Fullstack offers comprehensive in-person and remote training opportunities across the U.S. and prepares students with the in-demand skills they need to launch fulfilling tech careers.

"Fullstack Academy has been a life-changing experience" is something we hear often and the reason why we come to work everyday. Our students’ outcomes are the most important measures of our success and we’re looking for a Career Success Coach to help our students find their best next step coming out of our program.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a part-time Career Coach, you will prepare our students to face the technical recruiting process. You will lead workshops aimed at preparing them for the job hunt. You’ll conduct coaching sessions and provide follow-up support to our alumni to ensure they’re engaging in the behaviors they need to be successful while searching. You’ll create content on various job-search topics to help our students feel comfortable, confident and prepared to face the tech industry.

The role is fully remote and part-time, working between 10-20 hours per week and will report to our Career Readiness Manager You will communicate with students via Zoom, Slack, email, and phone, and must have stable internet access.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver Career Success programming via live workshops and 1:1 coaching sessions for boot camp students and alumni.
• Provide resume, Linkedin and other professional material reviews and mock behavioral interview sessions.
• Find and facilitate innovative ways to engage and support our alumni on the job search, including but not limited to group coaching, Alumni events, etc.
• Promote student engagement and successful job placement meeting team goals and KPIs.
• Track key metrics related to students’ engagement in career success and job placement 
• Monitor hiring trends and contribute to iteration of our Career Success curriculum 

QUALIFICATIONS

You’re a great candidate if you have:

• 2-3 years of experience in a Recruiting, HR or Career Coaching/Counseling role related to the tech industry
• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience/training
• Ability to operate autonomously and take ownership of tasks
• A track-record as a diligent, organized, self-starter who can adapt to change as needed 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A passion for mentoring others to succeed
• Infectious positive energy paired with remarkable empathy
• Ability to adapt to non-traditional, diverse student body with different backgrounds and experience 
• Familiarity with Google Sheets/Excel, comfortable with data

Special priority will be given to candidates who:

• Have worked in the Tech Industry or boot camp space
• Have worked with Veterans and have knowledge of Veteran-focused career support resources
• Have Experience with Alumni engagement programming
• Have worked with neurodivergent learners
• Are adaptable and flexible, able to embrace change for continuous improvement in programs and processes

COMPENSATION

The hourly pay rate of the Career Success Coach PT varies from $36 to $39.