Temporary University Specialist, Career Coach/Project Assistant
Center for Career Readiness and Life Skills
The Part Time (PT) Career Coach/Project Assistant provides administrative and coaching support to several programs and initiatives at the Center for Career Readiness and Life Skills. The administrative component includes partnering on writing career readiness learning content, promoting programs and services through existing channels, coordinating and staffing events, and engaging with campus partners. The career readiness coaching component includes helping graduate students, recent graduate program alums, and international students (including undergraduates) to enhance their career preparation, navigate job and internship search, revise application materials, practice interviewing, and explore a range of career opportunities. The coaching includes one-on-one, group, and course-based formats offered in person and online.
APPOINTMENT TERMS
This is a 6-month, part-time (17 hours per week) temporary appointment, with the possibility of renewal. It will be paid on an hourly basis, with a salary range from $28.00 to $30.00 per hour commensurate with education and experience, with the expected title of Temporary University Specialist. The appointment dates and schedule will be determined based on project needs and funding availability. The position is on location at the Storrs Campus, University of Connecticut.
This position will ideally begin in mid- to late August.
For more information, contact: Kay Gruder at Kay.gruder@uconn.edu