Career Coach

At Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC), we are dedicated to transforming lives through education and creating a lasting impact on our community. We invite passionate and innovative staff to join our mission-driven team, where you can enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance, and competitive benefits, including a robust pension plan. Our beautiful, well-maintained campuses provide an inspiring environment for both teaching and learning, within an atmosphere of collaboration and excellence. At GTCC, you’ll be part of a supportive, dynamic, and inclusive culture committed to delivering exceptional results, making it a truly amazing place to work and thrive.

The Career Coach supports high school students in exploring career options, setting career goals, and identifying college programs that align with their interests and aspirations. This grant-funded, full-time, 10-month position is assigned to Western Guilford High School in Greensboro and is designed to strengthen the connection between secondary education, postsecondary pathways, and workforce opportunities. The Career Coach is an employee of Guilford Technical Community College and reports to the Coordinator of Career Services, while working primarily on-site at the high school to provide direct advising, program coordination, and collaborative support for students, families, and school partners.

Education Required

• Bachelor’s Degree from regionally accredited institution

Experience Required

• Minimum of two (2) years experience in secondary and/or post-secondary education
• Comfortable with public speaking and conducting presentations
• Working knowledge of MS Office software

Experience Preferred

• Global Career Development Facilitator or related training
• Experience using various career exploration tools and resources and interpreting labor market information
• Experience coordinating events
• Experience interacting with businesses/employers
• Previous work experience in an educational institution