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This position focuses on bridging the gap in the continuum of education between the student and a career pathway in nursing. The Health Career Specialist will work with hospital employers and nursing faculty to understand industry needs, build and nurture connections, and ensure program participants are read to enter the workforce successfully. The specialist will work with a variety of health care venues to promote opportunities for students at all levels to enter or continue their nursing career pathways. Who We Are: The positive energy at Stark State College comes from exceptionally dedicated employees who work hard for students. Success - for both our employees and our students - is the result. We value diversity in backgrounds and experiences and strive to provide an environment that makes students, faculty, staff and community feel welcome and valued. You'll Be a Great Fit If: You possess the ability to develop, build and maintain strong relationships with hospital employers and industry partners;You are skilled at collaborating to effectively coordinate with employers for job placements and mentorship opportunities, ensuring mutual benefits for both employers and students;You are effective at recruiting, advising, and directing students towards appropriate entry points into the nursing field; You are skilled at offering resume workshops, interview preparation and career counseling to students; andYou are effective at designing programs or training sessions that address identified educational gaps. Typical Responsibilities Include: Networking to develop build, and maintain strong relationships with hospital employers and industry partners.Effectively coordinating with employers for job placements and mentorship opportunities that are beneficial to both employers and students.Recruiting, advising, and directing students towards appropriate entry points into the nursing field.Identifying and addressing barriers to student's educational and career pathways.Designing programs or training sessions that address identified educational gaps.Proficiently and successfully reporting to the grant project director and team along with tracking progress and ensuring grant milestones are met.. To Be Considered You'll Need: A bachelor's degree in business, healthcare administration, human resources, nursing, or a directly related field;Experience in career counseling, education, human resources or the healthcare industry;Healthcare industry knowledge including familiarity with healthcare industry trends and workforce needs;Effective communication skills, both written and oral;Ability to gather and analyze statistical data to support student success; andProficiency in integrating technology into departmental and grant programs, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Click here to view the full job description details. Outstanding benefits you can expect from Stark State: (See the benefits tab on the job description details.) Excellent medical, dental & vision coverage; paid life and AD&D insurance; state pension/retirement (OPERS/STRS); paid time off, sick leave and paid holidays; paid Stark State tuition, tuition reimbursement and employee assistance program and more. The work you do at Stark State will matter to the thousands of students who walk through our doors and eventually across the commencement stage on their journey to a better tomorrow. Come join us and learn how your aspirations can be a part of a better future for them - and you. We love meeting stellar candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply! In order to improve hiring efficiency, be more responsive, and help us find the best candidates Stark State has implemented the use of a few recruiting tools such as Qualifi and Skill Survey. You may hear from us through one of these platforms during the recruitment process. Qualifi is a cloud-based phone interviewing platfo