Career Coach

About Acceleration Academies

At Acceleration Academies, we believe in transforming the lives of students who have disengaged from traditional schooling to achieve their high school diploma through personalized, flexible learning and innovative educational practices, we empower young adults to earn their high school diploma tuition-free. Partnering with school districts nationwide, our dropout recovery and student re-engagement programs are supported by cutting-edge technology and a commitment to compassionate, impactful teaching.

The Role

As a Career Coach , you will serve as a key learning and support resource for our Graduation Candidates (GCs), helping them master the academic and career-readiness skills necessary for graduation and post-secondary success. You will guide students through a competency-based blended curriculum while leading the development of Personalized Learning Plans and supporting them in achieving academic milestones, career goals, and college or workforce readiness.

Key Responsibilities

Enrollment

• Support new student enrollment by participating in recruitment and outreach efforts
• Assist in the implementation of GC orientation
• Lead the development of Personalized Learning Plans (PLPs) tailored to each student's unique goals
• Guide students in creating class schedules to meet attendance and academic requirements
• Assign courses in accordance with the PLP

Retention

Academics

Advocacy

What We're Looking For

Education : Bachelor's degree required, Masters' preferred

Certification : Florida educator's license with a School Counseling endorsement REQUIRED

Experience : 3+ years of relevant experience

Skills : Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills; a passion for mentoring and coaching youth

Passion : A deep commitment to supporting high school-aged students who have disengaged from traditional schooling and empowering them to achieve academic and personal breakthroughs

Preferred Qualifications

Why Join Us?

Being part of Acceleration Academies means joining a team dedicated to transforming student outcomes. Here, you'll directly impact students' lives, championing their growth, resilience, and path to graduation.

We Value Our Team's Well-being

We prioritize the holistic well-being of our team members and their families through comprehensive total rewards :

Competitive Compensation : up to $70,000

Retirement Savings : 401(k) plan with up to a 4% company match

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage : Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Company Paid Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident insurance options are available to protect you and your loved ones.

Flexible Paid Time Off : Encouraging work-life balance

Wellness Support : Employer-paid financial wellness programs and access to mental health resources

Employee Referral Incentives : Rewarding you for helping us grow our team

Professional Development : Certification reimbursement and learning opportunities

Bonus Opportunities : Celebrating milestones and achievements

Physical & Work Environment

The physical demands listed are those necessary for an employee to effectively fulfill the job's essential functions.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and shaping the future of education, we'd love to hear from you. Join us in redefining what's possible for students everywhere.

Third-Party Agency & Recruiter Notice for Acceleration Academies

Agencies presenting candidates must have an active, nonexpired Master Services Agreement and be formally engaged by an Acceleration Academies Recruiter. Resumes submitted outside these terms will be considered the property of Acceleration Academies.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Acceleration Academies is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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