Career Coach

Position Title: Career Coach Date Posted: March 20, 2026 Close Date: When Filled General Summary: Caston Jr. Sr. High School is in search of a new career coach starting the 26-27 school year. The career coach will center their attention on career exploration, engagement, and experience in career pathways. The career coach will also offer support within the guidance department to better serve Caston students during their educational career. Essential Functions: ● Complete professional development required of the IDOE ● Connect with students through small groups, classroom meetings, and one-on-one coaching. One-on-one meetings will be coordinated with the high school counselor. ● Attend professional development including workshops and seminars focused on career counseling techniques, communication skills, and industry trends. ● Utilize the Skyepack platform to track several career coaching and student initiatives including WBL, agility training etc. ● Participate in meetings with other career coaches for support and networking. ● Work with the guidance department to coordinate student oriented field trips and experiences to enhance college and career readiness. Plan and coordinate a career fair on campus. ● Engage with local businesses and industries to schedule times for classroom speakers from local businesses and industries. ● This position will teach at least 2 periods of Preparing for College and Career. ● The career coach will coordinate the ASVAB test and discuss results with students. Other testing areas will include the PSAT, SAT, and CLEP. ● Other duties include supporting or leading GWEC, FAFSA, 21st Century Scholars, 4 year plans, employability etc. ● Work closely with Caston administration and the counseling department to coordinate efforts. ● All other duties assigned Qualifications: ● Education: Bachelor's Degree (minimum) ● Complete specified certification required by the IDOE Length of Contract: 185 days Apply: Interested parties should fill out the following application: MvdkTZGQ/viewform?usp=header Gina Hierlmeier, Caston Jr. Sr. High Principal

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