Joshua Rivera
Career and Internships Coordinator- Office of Career Services | Adjunct Professor- Division of General Education and Interdisciplinary Studies
- Role
- Career and Internships Coordinator at Kean University
- Location
- Union, NJ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Joshua Rivera
Self-motivated, student-centered leader with a passion for fostering student success. Highly professional and dedicated to leveraging both experience and education to excel as a professional counselor. Demonstrates exceptional ability to engage with diverse individuals while utilizing strong communication and customer service skills. Skilled at managing multiple projects simultaneously and adept at conflict resolution. As an Academic and Career Counselor, I have honed essential skills in student counseling, program development, and career support. I have developed effective strategies for student success, including advising, mentoring, and guiding students through academic and career transitions. My leadership abilities have been enhanced through creating impactful programs, supporting volunteer teams, and solving complex student challenges. I collaborate seamlessly with faculty, staff, and external partners to maximize student outcomes. I am a results-driven team player who continuously seeks opportunities to offer valuable insights and encourage positive growth. My ability to facilitate student development and support career advancement has led to improved student engagement and success. With these qualities, I strive to drive positive change and achieve meaningful outcomes in student-centered environments.
Experience
Career and Internships Coordinator
Nov 2023 — Present · US
Education
Kean University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
2015 — 2017
UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ
Associate of Arts - AA, Graphic Design
2013 — 2015
Kean University
Master of Arts - MA, Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
2018 — 2021
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