Career Coach

Posting Details

Position Information


Job Title
Career Coach


Status
Time Limited


Full Time/Part Time
Full-time


Location
Jamestown Campus


Job Description


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.

Min Salary
$42,743.59


Mid Salary
$48,086.54 - We offer a competitive salary package that will be determined based on the candidate's experience level and qualifications related to the job. Compensation will be commensurate with your level of experience.


Duties/Functions

Difficult Challenges

Contacts

Education Required

• Bachelors' Degree from regionally accredited institution

Education Preferred

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

KSA Required


Strong verbal and written communication skills

Proficient in multi-tasking

Ability to build relationships with students, teachers and other personnel at the high school and at the community college

Ability to make positive contributions to the Career Services team

Strong time management and organizational skills

Ability to adapt communication approach to various student learning styles

KSA Preferred


Mandatory GTCC training and annual updates as required; other required trainings may be added as needed

Department/Job Specific Requirements


Maintaining accurate records
Compiling and reporting data
Traveling between the high school and GTCC Jamestown campus as needed
Staying informed of program changes and admissions requirements
Participating in job-related workshops and trainings to enhance performance

Physical Demands

Posting Type
Staff

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number
2026-043-REG


Open Date
05/21/2026


Close Date
06/11/2026


Open Until Filled
No


Special Instructions to Applicants