CAREER COACH PROGRAM

ASUMH partners with the Arkansas Career Coach Program to provide a College and Career Coach (CCC) housed at Cotter, Flippin, and Mountain Home School Districts. The goal of the program is to increase interest in post-secondary education or career selection. The CCC works to improve access to resources needed to help every student be successful. The CCC, School Counselor and Career Orientation teacher work as a team guiding students to build a successful career path based on their interest and skills.

The College and Career Coach program is a partnership between the Arkansas Department of Career and Technical Education,  ASU-Mountain Home and the Cotter, Flippin and Mountain Home School Districts. 

College & Career Coaches Offer: 

• Information on careers, career pathways, and educational requirements
• Help students with career path assessments, exploration and planning
• Assist in the development and revision of college and career plans
• Help students prepare for admission to college or postsecondary education
• Assist with financial aid information and applications
• Connect students with career exploration opportunities in business and industry
• Assist students with opportunities for concurrent credit, secondary certifications, and work-based learning experiences
  

Activites Hosted:

• Parent Financial Aid Night

• Arkansas College Application Campaign Month

• Career Exploration Camp

• Business and Industry Tours

• Classroom Guest Speakers

• YOUniversal Application Day

• Free Accuplacer Testing

• College Fairs and Visits

• Workforce Preparation Workshops

• One-on-One Advisory Sessions with Students and/or Parents