Maryland Blueprint Career Counseling Program Associate

Maryland Blueprint Career Counseling Program Associate

Position Title Maryland Blueprint Career Counseling Program Associate

Posting Category

Posting Category Part-Time Staff

Starting Hourly Rate Range

Starting Hourly Rate Range $25.17/hour

Faculty Position (if applicable)

About Harford Community College

Harford Community College ( HCC ) has been a vital part of Harford County since 1957. As a mid-sized, comprehensive institution, we’re committed to delivering high-quality education and cultural enrichment to our community. Our mission is to provide relevant, accessible education and training that connects individuals to opportunities in an ever-evolving world. As an Achieving the Dream institution, HCC is part of a national network dedicated to enhancing student success in community colleges.

To learn more about our vision and values, visit our website .

Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Harford Community College is committed to the principles of Affimative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Harford Community College not to discriminate against applicants on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices.

HCC is an EEO and ADA / ADAA employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Eligible to earn paid Sick and Safe leave. Eligible to qualify and participate in 403(b) retirement plan.

Job Description

The purpose of the Maryland Blueprint Career Counseling Program Associate is to provide high level administrative, advising and technical support to the WCE division for the Maryland Blueprint Career Counseling activities. Led by the Workforce Director and Harford Youth Career Manager and collaborating with the HCC’s Advising, Career and Transfer Services ( ACTS ). in order to meet the objective of the Maryland’s Blueprint Career Counseling project, this position serves as a liaison between Harford Community College ( HCC ), Susquehanna Workforce Network ( SWN ) & Harford County Public Schools ( HCPS ).

This position is responsible for supporting alignment between secondary and postsecondary pathways by providing information on academic and workforce programs, credentials, admissions requirements, placement policies, dual enrollment opportunities, and articulation agreements. This role also supports student registration in career learning opportunities and promoting career and exploratory programs during the school year and summer. This position also monitors student success in HCC career pathways, tracks Industry Recognized Credential obtainment, in addition the specialist facilitates and assists with outreach events and activities, ensuring students have ample opportunities to explore and connect with various career path opportunities as part of the six-year academic and career planning process.

The incumbent uses a range of technology-based systems to enter and maintain data and perform other electronic transactions and tasks. This position also supports workforce dual-enrolled students through enrollment, transition, and career pathway processes; develops and evaluates program outcomes through data collection and reporting; supports budget administration and transaction processing; and performs other administrative functions necessary to achieve the objectives of the Maryland Blueprint Career Counseling initiative.

This position reports to the Harford Youth Career Manager.

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