EOC Career Advisor

Under the supervision of the Director of Student Affairs or designee, the EOC Career Advisor/Job Developer provides job development, job preparation, certification testing, internship placement, and job placement for students and graduates. This role promotes Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) services to prospective community partners, healthcare partners, and employers.

Responsibilities

• Assist and provide resources for students/graduates as they explore career and/or job options.
• Administer, interpret, and/or discuss the results of career interest inventories with individuals or groups.
• Assess the employability of students/graduates and refer them to available internship sites and job openings.
• Schedule qualified students/graduates for internship and employment interviews.
• Monitor the academic and career development progress of students.
• Assist in developing placement opportunities (internships, externships, jobs) in program-related areas.
• Assist in planning and organizing employer meetings, job fairs, career days, and other student programs.
• Work closely with instructors, academic advisors, and other staff to develop student success strategies as part of the care team.
• Conduct follow-up services and job verifications.
• Maintain accurate records of all services provided.
• Provide monthly data on internships and employment.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.

Skills

• Provides vocational counseling and career development information to students seeking employment.
• Provides training and coaching in basic job search skills.
• Assesses transferable skills and interests.
• Assists with vocational planning.
• Provides referrals to job development training and other resources.
• Counsels students with barriers to employment.
• Provides follow-up services.

Schedule

• Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM.
• Some evening hours required.

Pay

Salary Range: $68,668 - $71,072

Benefits

• Range of health plans.
• Competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans.
• Tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study.
• Generous paid time off.
• Access to extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on campuses.
• Opportunity to participate in a diverse academic community in New York City.