Career Coach, Program and Alumni
Quick answer
Merit America is hiring a mid-level Career Coach, Program and Alumni, a full-time, remote role with a 4-day work week, including potential weekend availability, to support learners in their tech career pathways. Compensation is $79,732.
- Role
- Career Coach, Program and Alumni
- Organization
- Merit America
- Location
- Remote, within the 50 states or District of Columbia
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $79,732
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Merit America is seeking Career Coaches to support learners in their tech career pathways, focusing on both program and alumni support. This is a full-time, remote role with a 4-day work week, including potential weekend availability.
What you'll do
- Support learners from Foundations through Immersion
- Deliver both 1:1 and group coaching, including large and small group programming
- Monitor learners' progress in online courses through an online portal and proactively intervene to offer support
- Coach learners on time management, goal setting, and course navigation to build momentum and confidence
- Deliver live and asynchronous personalized career coaching
- Facilitate job sourcing and promote high-quality entry-level opportunities
What it takes
- Committed to Merit America’s mission to pave pathways to family-sustaining careers
- Demonstrated history of embodying Merit America's values
- Shared sense of responsibility and ownership for the organization's impact
- Committed to continuous learning and growth in advancing inclusive excellence
- Passionate about fostering a workplace culture that embraces and values individual differences
- Strong knowledge of best practices with resume and cover letter writing, interviewing skills, effective written and verbal communication, LinkedIn networking, and general job search strategies
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account, Dependent care Flexible Spending Account, Health Reimbursement Account, Education & personal development reimbursement, Catalog of courses for professional learning and development, Short and long-term disability, Flexible PTO, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption benefits, 11 federally recognized holidays, 2 week holiday office closure in December/January, 401(k) retirement plan with automatic Merit contribution, Wellness Benefits/Wellness Resources, Discount perks at work program, Phone/technology stipend, Home office setup stipend, Affinity groups and community building via virtual, in-person, and/or regional meetups
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is remote, within the 50 states or District of Columbia.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is $79,732.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a commitment to Merit America’s mission, a history of embodying the organization's values, a shared sense of responsibility, a commitment to continuous learning, and strong career coaching and communication skills.
How do I apply?
Applications are due by September 25th, 2023. Please apply through the Merit America job posting.
Is the role remote?
Yes, the role is full-time, remote with a 4-day work week, including potential weekend availability.
How to apply
Apply directly on Merit America's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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