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NORTHERN ALABAMA WIA REGION II CAREER COACH INITIATIVE
Building the Talent Pipeline
Career Coach Presenters: Aaron Jordan
Saralyn Mitchell Vaneesa Thompson
Jackie Warner
• The concept of career coaches is to put career pathways in the hands of the students early enough for them to make wise career choices – as early as 7th grade
REASON FOR THE INITIATIVE
~ Ronald Boles, Chairman Workforce Development Council Region II
• A unique resource stationed in high schools to assist students in career exploration.
• A person who:• “Thinks with” the student about future career
plans• Teaches sound decision making techniques• Assists with action planning to move forward in
whatever direction they choose• Prepares students for introduction into the
workforce• Provides connections with resources
WHAT IS A CAREER COACH?
REGION II APRIL & MAY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Source: Career Coaches Monthly Performance Reports
2 Months + 18 Career Coaches = 10,520 students reached
Community Colleges:Calhoun
DrakeNortheast
SneadWallace
2009-2010 SCHOOL YEARPLANS FOR CAREER COACHES
Continuing Ongoing Relationships Building with School Principals, Guidance Counselors, and Teachers
Invite Business/Industry Classroom Guest Speakers Group Presentations to Students Conduct Career Assessments One-on-One Core Career Coaching Senior High School Transition Coaching Middle Majority Identification Parental Involvement Workshops Job Shadow and Internship Coordination
CAREER COACH INITIATIVE: BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS= CONTINUED SUCCESS School Principals, Counselors, & Teachers Workforce Development Council Region II Alabama Career Centers ,10-Week Reunion Career Path Party Junior Achievement- Job Shadowing Program Choices Program Chamber of Commerce Colleges and Universities Volunteer Centers And More…….
One-on-One Personal Coaching Confidence Exposure to Various Career Paths More Informed Career Decisions Skill Building Understanding of Workplace Expectations Mentoring Increased Motivation to Succeed in Life
CAREER COACH INITIATIVE: RELATIONSHIPS BENEFITS TO STUDENTS
Increased Postsecondary Enrollment Reduced Workforce Training and Recruitment costs Increased Productivity by Students in the Workplace Increased Student and Employee Morale Building of Leadership Skills Building Relationships in Schools and Communities Creation of an Intergenerational Workforce Intentional in Creating Diversity in Schools,
Businesses & Communities Positive Exposure
CAREER COACH INITIATIVE: RELATIONSHIPS EVERYONE BENEFITS
THE CAREER COACH INITIATIVE
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION AND PARTICIPATION.
Questions?
Career Coach Presenters: Aaron Jordan
Saralyn MitchellVaneesa Thompson
Jackie Warner
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