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University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma is Hiring a Career Readiness Specialist Near Chickasha, OK
POSITION TITLE: Career Readiness Specialist
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SALARY: Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
REPORTS TO: Director of Student Success
BENEFITS: Institutional fringe package includes pension plans, life, health, dental and vision
insurance, and paid time off.
POSITION DETAILS: Full-time
HOURS: Monday-Friday; 8:00AM to 5:00PM
START DATE: To be determined.
SUPERVISORY DUTIES: N/A
ABOUT USAO: The University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (USAO) is a public liberal arts
college located in Chickasha, Oklahoma, about 40 minutes from Oklahoma City, and is a member
of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC). It is charged by the Oklahoma State
Regents for Higher Education “to provide an outstanding general education program for the State
of Oklahoma with strong offerings in the liberal arts and sciences. The experience will feature
interdisciplinary team-teaching and will extend throughout the undergraduate experience.” To
support this charge USAO is directed “to assemble a faculty whose interests, knowledge, and
experiences transcend their specialized fields of graduate study and who are dedicated to liberal
arts education.” For more information about USAO, see www.usao.edu.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Career Readiness Specialist (CRS) facilitates the pathway between student education and
career opportunities. The CRS actively engages with students, providing personalized guidance
and preparation to enter the workforce. Coordinates job placement with employers, conducts
assessments of student success in the workforce, and compiles and tracks data to measure
effectiveness. This position is a collaboration between Redlands Community College and the
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, offering a distinctive platform to positively influence
students within diverse academic environments.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
effectively prepare them to gain employment upon graduation.
techniques, job search strategies, and professional networking.
Career Readiness Specialist Job Description 05.24/v1
- Responsible for information tracking and best practices for partner relationship building
nurturing partnerships with business and industry.
- Foster positive relationships with community leaders, including business owners, non-
internships, externships, and job placement opportunities.
- Work directly with career tech centers to facilitate partnerships and student career transfer
- Coordinate and participate in job fairs and career networking events
- Track and report on the effectiveness of career readiness programs and student outcomes.
- Collaborate with faculty and staff at both institutions to integrate career readiness skills
- Stay updated on job market trends and employer needs to ensure relevance of the services
provided.
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Education, Business, or a related field; Master’s degree
- Three or more years of experience in career services, counseling, or a related area.
- Strong understanding of career development theories and coaching strategies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively
- Proven ability to organize, multitask, and manage time effectively.
- Experience with career counseling software and job placement tools.
- Ability to travel between campuses as needed.
TO APPLY:
Complete the USAO application at ( https://usao.edu/about/personnel.html ). Upon completing the
USAO application, please attach a letter of interest, detailed resume, 3 professional/academic
references, and any necessary transcripts to hr@usao.edu.
AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
This institution, in compliance with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Executive
Order 11246 as amended, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other federal laws
and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion,
disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but
is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, and educational services.
Career Readiness Specialist Job Description 05.24/v1
Job Summary
Full Time
$43k-54k (estimate)
05/26/2024
07/25/2024
ceousao.edu
Chickasha, OK
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