Career Coach (Remote | $50–$100/hr)

<p><strong>Career Coach</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position:</strong> <strong>Career Coach</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Type:</strong> <strong>Contractor</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> <strong>$50–$100/hour</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> <strong>Remote </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>micro1 is engaging experienced <strong>Career Coaches and Career Counselors</strong> to contribute to a customer project focused on improving professional and career development resources.</p><p>In this role, you will apply your real-world coaching expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. You will participate in realistic one-on-one coaching conversations and demonstrate how experienced professionals support individuals through career planning, job searches, interviews, professional development, workplace challenges, and career transitions.</p><p><strong>Prior AI experience is not required</strong>—your practical career coaching expertise is the primary focus.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in realistic one-on-one career coaching conversations with professionals.</li><li>Simulate common coaching scenarios involving career planning, job searches, interviews, professional development, and career transitions.</li><li>Provide practical, thoughtful, and actionable guidance based on real-world coaching experience.</li><li>Demonstrate strong active listening, questioning, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Adapt coaching conversations to different career goals, professional backgrounds, experience levels, and individual circumstances.</li><li>Support realistic discussions around workplace challenges, professional growth, and career decision-making.</li><li>Maintain natural, engaging, and professional conversations throughout each session.</li><li>Follow project guidelines to ensure conversations accurately represent real-world career coaching interactions.</li><li>Provide high-quality input that can help improve AI systems' ability to support professional and career development.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Professional experience as a <strong>Career Coach, Career Counselor, Career Advisor, Professional Coach</strong>, or similar professional.</li><li>Hands-on experience in career coaching, counseling, mentoring, or professional development.</li><li>Strong verbal communication and active listening skills.</li><li>Ability to conduct natural, engaging, and supportive one-on-one coaching conversations.</li><li>Experience helping individuals with career planning, job searches, interviews, workplace challenges, or career transitions.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and questioning skills.</li><li>Ability to adapt coaching approaches to different individuals and professional situations.</li><li>Comfortable working independently in a remote environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Several years of hands-on experience in career coaching, counseling, mentoring, or professional development.</li><li>Experience supporting professionals across different industries, career stages, or job functions.</li><li>Experience providing interview preparation, job-search strategy, resume guidance, or professional development support.</li><li>Strong ability to identify individual goals and tailor coaching conversations accordingly.</li><li>Experience participating in paired or one-on-one remote coaching sessions.</li><li>Strong judgment, empathy, and professionalism when handling diverse career situations.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Areas of Expertise</strong></p><ul><li>Career Coaching</li><li>Career Counseling</li><li>Career Planning</li><li>Job Search Strategy</li><li>Interview Preparation</li><li>Professional Development</li><li>Career Transitions</li><li>Workplace Challenges</li><li>Mentoring</li><li>Active Listening</li><li>Communication</li><li>Interpersonal Skills</li><li>One-on-One Coaching</li><li>Professional Growth</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Engagement</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Compensation:</strong> $50–$100/hour.</li><li>Remote contractor engagement.</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> United States.</li><li>Work focuses on realistic one-on-one career coaching conversations and professional development scenarios for AI training.</li><li>Prior AI experience is <strong>not required</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><ol><li>Submit an updated resume highlighting your career coaching, counseling, mentoring, or professional development experience.</li><li>Complete the initial application and screening process.</li><li>Participate in an interview or expert assessment focused on your coaching background.</li><li>Complete a sample coaching conversation or domain-specific assessment if required.</li><li>Selected professionals proceed through onboarding and project assignment.</li></ol><p><br></p>

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