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Penn State University

Part Time Career Counselor

Penn State University, Billings Metropolitan Area, Montana, United States,


Part Time Career CounselorLocation: Penn State Lehigh Valley

Time Type: Part time

Posted on: 3 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: REQ_0000060507

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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Penn State Lehigh Valley is currently seeking applications for a part-time Career Counselor.

The Career Counselor will assist individuals in the development of career-life plans that include the exploration of career identity and career possibilities. This position supports students, faculty, staff, and community members in the formulation of career development goals and the development of skills and strategies for achieving career/vocational goals.

The Career Counselor also provides career coaching and counseling to undergraduate and graduate students, alumni, and University employees and partners and forms relationships with employers to match students with career opportunities.

Provide individual career coaching and/or counseling; may provide career counseling in a group format.

Collaborate in the development and delivery of career/life education and outreach and service programs.

Perform special projects that are closely aligned with training/coursework in academic departments.

Lead/coordinate special projects or initiatives that provide benefit across all campuses.

Provide liaison and consultative services to faculty, staff, and student organizations.

Represent Career Services at campus/community functions.

Advise students on available University resources and procedures.

Counsel and prepare students for internships including job searching guidance, application support, and resume reviews; develop and implement communication strategies to promote opportunities to students.

Coordinate and manage internship reporting and compliance processes for a unit or college.

Identify, qualify, and evaluate career experiences including internships, part-time jobs, and full-time job opportunities to ensure a high-quality student experience and alignment with program goals.

Engage in employer outreach and development initiatives to promote employment opportunities for students and alumni; foster relationships with companies, alumni, and industry partners to secure new internship or job opportunities; develop employer relations strategies to engage employers and potential partners; develop employee recruiter networks.

Administer and interpret a broad range of career assessment instruments.

Maintain documentation that tracks client progress, assessments results, and goals, ensuring confidentiality.

This job requires the following 3 publicly available clearances:• PA State Police Criminal Background Check• PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form• FBI Criminal Background Check

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms.CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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