Career Navigator

Position Type:
Continuing Education/Continuing Education
Date Posted:
10/16/2024
Location:
Honeyspot Alternative Program
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
11/16/2024 Career Navigator
Job Description
The Stratford Continuing Education Career Navigator is responsible for providing effective career counseling services to students in all State-mandated programs (High School Completion, American Citizenship, ESL, GED). The Stratford Continuing Education Career Navigator will perform the following functions and provide leadership in the following areas:
I. STUDENT APPRAISAL

• Assist in utilizing assessment data to help each student appraise his/her capabilities, achievements, and interests

II. REFERRAL FUNCTIONS

• Communicate with outside agencies regarding appropriate services
• Identify and plan for students with personal, academic and

developmental needs
III. EDUCATIONAL PLANNING AND PLACEMENT

• Meet individually with all new students during the registration process
• Assist students in developing long-range plans of study
• Facilitate students' realization of their educational potential and their understanding of the special training necessary to reach their career goals

IV. CAREER PLANNING AND PLACEMENT

• Assist students in formulating plans and decisions with respect to
• post-secondary school education, including financial aid

V. MAINTENANCE OF RECORDS

• Conduct follow-up research relative to graduates

Rate of Pay
$34.31 per hour / Up to 20 hours per week