9th-12th Career Coach

About this role

About the Team

ACCEL Schools is hiring a highly qualified Career Coach at Lorain Preparatory High School in Lorain, Ohio dedicated to providing a superior education for all students. The Career Coach supports students in exploring, planning, and preparing for post-secondary education and career pathways. This role focuses on equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to make informed decisions about their future, including college enrollment, college credit plus, credit recovery, selecting career-based electives, workforce entry, parent outreach, and career advancement opportunities.

Be part of the difference at Lorain Preparatory High School! This public charter high school provides a highly individualized college prep education to 9th-12th grade students. Lorain Preparatory High School is an extension of the safe, accredited, and academically strong school system offered by ACCEL Schools’ K-8 programs in Lorain and Elyria. The school offers hands-on, project-based learning and small class sizes. Lorain Preparatory High School is part of ACCEL Schools, an established network of public charter schools serving K-12 students throughout the United States since 2014.

About the Opportunity:

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized and group career coaching to students, including career exploration, goal setting, and planning.

• Assist students in developing career readiness skills such as resume writing, interviewing, and professional communication.

• Support students in identifying post-secondary options, including college, trade schools, certifications, apprenticeships, and employment.

• Collaborate with school staff to integrate career readiness into the curriculum and student support services.

• Organize and facilitate career-related events such as job fairs, college visits, guest speakers, and workshops.

• Maintain partnerships with local businesses, community organizations, and higher education institutions to expand student opportunities.

• Track student progress and maintain accurate records of services provided.