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Join Our Team at Tallahassee State College – Career Navigator – P09103
Tallahassee State College (TSC), recently recognized as one of the
Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges for 2025 , is excited to announce a
grant‑funded
opening for the position of
Career Navigator – P09103
with the
Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) – Project Anchor . We are looking for someone who shares our commitment to fostering a vibrant workplace community.
What You’ll Do The
Career Navigator
is independent, complex, and highly specialized clerical work. This role is directly related to the Florida Youth College grant between Tallahassee State College and the Department of Juvenile Justice.
Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities
Provides comprehensive support and detailed information about Florida Youth College to youth’s parents, the general public, and staff via in‑person, phone, text, TDX tickets, and email. Maintains an ongoing awareness of available youth resources that can be shared with project partners. Conducts required 5, 15, 30, 60, 90 and 180 day follow‑ups with assigned caseload. Maintains a cumulative activity report.
Reviews and processes referrals and other documents related to program youth. Assists with the registration process and responds to inquiries about admission into a post‑secondary institution. Processes changes in Workday. Works closely with instructors and other program staff to ensure student success. Assists with determining program tracks and reviews documents for accuracy.
Makes referrals, schedules and coordinates with program partners and provides community resources to ensure student success and a pathway to work‑based learning or post‑secondary education. Educates students on options and provides guidance and advisement. Develops and maintains a relationship with assigned youth to ensure engagement and progress.
Develops a tailored success plan for each assigned youth. Works with the youth to identify the documentation required for enrollment into a post‑secondary institution. Proactively works to secure work‑based learning opportunities once they have transitioned from an institution.
Works with a team to coordinate services to youth in a comprehensive manner; maintains and uses the required database to maintain data. Assists in the development of automated communications with students. Communicates and resolves process issues with enrollment, admissions, coordination of resource referral, records. Serves as liaison to external stakeholders to include educational partners, WIOA partners and others. Advises students about academic requirements, reviewing and interpreting test scores, unofficial transcripts, and course prerequisites. Assists with online college credit options and dual enrollment registration and advising.
Who We’re Looking For
A master’s degree in counseling, education, or a related area from an accredited college or university.
Two (2) years of related experience; or a Bachelor’s degree in a related area from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of related experience.
What We Offer
Competitive salary of $47,000.00 annually.
Comprehensive State of Florida benefits, including retirement through the Florida Retirement System.
Opportunities for professional development.
Generous leave policy, including 11 federally paid holidays.
Tuition waiver program for continuous learning.
Free access to TSC athletic, fine arts, and performing arts events.
A Little About Us Established in 1966, Tallahassee State College is dedicated to providing high‑quality educational opportunities for students from Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, as well as from throughout the state, nation, and abroad. TSC offers a wide range of academic and workforce training programs, including associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, and in‑demand certifications. Consistently ranked as one of the top colleges in the nation, our vision is to be recognized as your
College of Choice .
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industry: Online Audio and Video Media
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Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges for 2025 , is excited to announce a
grant‑funded
opening for the position of
Career Navigator – P09103
with the
Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) – Project Anchor . We are looking for someone who shares our commitment to fostering a vibrant workplace community.
What You’ll Do The
Career Navigator
is independent, complex, and highly specialized clerical work. This role is directly related to the Florida Youth College grant between Tallahassee State College and the Department of Juvenile Justice.
Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities
Provides comprehensive support and detailed information about Florida Youth College to youth’s parents, the general public, and staff via in‑person, phone, text, TDX tickets, and email. Maintains an ongoing awareness of available youth resources that can be shared with project partners. Conducts required 5, 15, 30, 60, 90 and 180 day follow‑ups with assigned caseload. Maintains a cumulative activity report.
Reviews and processes referrals and other documents related to program youth. Assists with the registration process and responds to inquiries about admission into a post‑secondary institution. Processes changes in Workday. Works closely with instructors and other program staff to ensure student success. Assists with determining program tracks and reviews documents for accuracy.
Makes referrals, schedules and coordinates with program partners and provides community resources to ensure student success and a pathway to work‑based learning or post‑secondary education. Educates students on options and provides guidance and advisement. Develops and maintains a relationship with assigned youth to ensure engagement and progress.
Develops a tailored success plan for each assigned youth. Works with the youth to identify the documentation required for enrollment into a post‑secondary institution. Proactively works to secure work‑based learning opportunities once they have transitioned from an institution.
Works with a team to coordinate services to youth in a comprehensive manner; maintains and uses the required database to maintain data. Assists in the development of automated communications with students. Communicates and resolves process issues with enrollment, admissions, coordination of resource referral, records. Serves as liaison to external stakeholders to include educational partners, WIOA partners and others. Advises students about academic requirements, reviewing and interpreting test scores, unofficial transcripts, and course prerequisites. Assists with online college credit options and dual enrollment registration and advising.
Who We’re Looking For
A master’s degree in counseling, education, or a related area from an accredited college or university.
Two (2) years of related experience; or a Bachelor’s degree in a related area from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of related experience.
What We Offer
Competitive salary of $47,000.00 annually.
Comprehensive State of Florida benefits, including retirement through the Florida Retirement System.
Opportunities for professional development.
Generous leave policy, including 11 federally paid holidays.
Tuition waiver program for continuous learning.
Free access to TSC athletic, fine arts, and performing arts events.
A Little About Us Established in 1966, Tallahassee State College is dedicated to providing high‑quality educational opportunities for students from Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, as well as from throughout the state, nation, and abroad. TSC offers a wide range of academic and workforce training programs, including associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, and in‑demand certifications. Consistently ranked as one of the top colleges in the nation, our vision is to be recognized as your
College of Choice .
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industry: Online Audio and Video Media
#J-18808-Ljbffr