Career Services Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Stanbridge University is a premier institution dedicated to excellence in nursing and allied health education, offering academic programs in pre-licensure nursing, graduate nursing, occupational therapy (MSOT), and other healthcare fields. Rooted in innovation, compassion, and service, we prepare students to become confident, competent professionals who make meaningful contributions to their communities.

As a Career Services Associate, you will play a pivotal role in empowering students and alumni to navigate today’s dynamic healthcare job market. Your efforts will support licensure-aligned employment, career development, and lifelong professional success.

Position Overview :

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Career Services Associate to provide strategic career guidance and build strong employer partnerships in the healthcare sector. This role supports student success across our programs by facilitating resume development, interview preparation, job search strategies, and networking opportunities. You will serve as a vital connector between students, alumni, faculty, and healthcare employers—fostering professional growth and ensuring graduates are career-ready.

Essential Functions :

• Deliver one-on-one and group coaching in resume writing, interview techniques, and job search strategies tailored to healthcare careers.
• Engage with hospitals, clinics, and healthcare employers to identify and develop job and externship opportunities.
• Assist students and graduates in finding employment opportunities aligned with licensure and career goals. Stay informed on employment trends, credentialing requirements, and evolving needs within the healthcare job market.
• Plan and coordinate healthcare-specific career fairs, employer panels, workshops, and networking events.
• Work closely with faculty and academic leadership to integrate career development into program curricula.
• Track career services engagement, job placements, and alumni outcomes to support reporting and continuous improvement.
• Develop and disseminate targeted resources such as job search guides, industry-specific resume templates, and interview preparation tools.
• Attend workshops and trainings to stay current in best practices for career services in higher education and healthcare.
• Perform additional duties as assigned in support of the department and institutional mission.

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Equal Opportunity Employer :

Stanbridge University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.