Career coaching for parents

Have you recently become a mom or dad and are wondering what your professional path can look like now? Find your calling and restart your career, even with a child. Together, we'll look at how to successfully combine work and family.
With our knowledge of the job market, we support you in developing realistic perspectives. Together with experienced coaches, you will clarify your goals, recognize your strengths, and find out which career paths fit your current life situation.
The goal of our coaching is clarity: clarity about where your strengths lie, which opportunities are right for you – and how you can balance your professional path with family life. This leads to concrete next steps: for example, further training, a new profession, or starting in a new role.
We will guide you personally and practically – with an understanding of your situation and a focus on what is truly possible for you and your family.

What our graduates say:

The Impact School was always professional and helpful in all aspects of the program, whether it was imparting knowledge or helping me navigate the continuing education system in Germany. I can only say that my experience in the few weeks I was in contact with them was wonderful.”

Elaine Hegedus

What the course teaches you

Find out what really suits you!
Discover new career fields and work-life balance.
Recognize your own strengths and see professional goals more clearly.
Get to know realistic paths for your next step.
Create professional applications and appear confident.

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The advantages of the course

Living compatibility
Parents
4 to 8 weeks of support, flexible scheduling
This course offers you the ideal opportunity to reorient yourself professionally or acquire valuable qualifications for your next career step – often even without prior professional experience. We impart practical knowledge and guide you individually in recognizing and effectively utilizing your personal strengths. You will gain valuable insights into real work fields, benefit from our network for concrete career prospects, and build a solid foundation for potential later specializations. Whether you want to get back on track after a break, develop your career further, or embark on a completely new, meaningful path: You will receive exactly the guidance and practical tools you need for a successful professional future.

This is how the course is structured

Block 01

Perspective: I

In the initial phase, we analyze together what you really need for your career path. We look at your previous experience, your interests and your personal strengths.

It's all about you!

Block 02

Your focus

Family and career are not a contradiction. Together we will look at what you really need and which career opportunities suit your everyday family life.

In this way, you will develop a perspective for your re-entry or a professional reorientation.

 

Block 03

Your future

The job market is changing and we are changing with it. In this module, you will learn about suitable professional fields and examine your realistic entry options.
Together we will develop a concrete plan with clear next steps for your professional future.

If further training or an additional qualification makes sense, we will show you suitable options - so that you can pursue your career with pleasure and perspective.

Block 04

Your application

We create your professional application documents - from CV to cover letter.

In interview training, you strengthen your self-confidence and learn how to present yourself clearly and convincingly.

Block 05

Option: Language

In this voluntary module, you will improve your German specifically for everyday working life.

In specialist language courses for nursing or education, you can practise typical professional situations and gain more linguistic confidence.

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Professional knowledge

Insights into social and nursing professions, the school and daycare system in Germany as well as a wide range of fields of activity - from supplementary workers and school support to nursing assistance and other social professions.

You will spend four weeks immersed in the world of work and will explore your strengths and goals. After that, you'll know where you want to go - and how to get there.

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Entry possible at any time
German or English
4 to 8 weeks, flexible scheduling
100 % Online
100 % Free of charge

Access requirements

You want to get your career back on track after parental leave or reorient yourself. The coaching is aimed at parents who want to combine family and career and plan their next career move.

If you are unemployed, looking for work or interested in a professional reorientation, you can complete the coaching with an AVGS certificate. We will support you in clarifying matters with the employment agency.

What makes Impact School special.

We believe in every person and their ability to succeed professionally.

Individual support

Every person is different. We adapt our support to your personal situation.

In-service qualification

Learn while you work. Theory and practice go hand in hand.

Real connectivity

Our qualifications are geared to the requirements of the labor market.

Close practical orientation

Right from the start, you will work in real facilities and gain practical experience.

Real perspectives

No logic of measures, but sustainable professional development with a future.

AZAV-certified

State-recognized training provider with certified quality and eligibility for funding.

Education experts about the Impact School

Shortly after starting your career, you will be making a real difference to children's lives every day. There are numerous paths open to you - whether you explore new areas or gain further qualifications, your career can continue to develop.

Stephan Bayer

Founder and Managing Director of sofatutor - Germany's largest learning platform for schools, education expert, Chairman of the Board of Social Job Networks e.V.

With a comprehensive and practice-oriented curriculum, this further education course ideally prepares career changers for work in schools and daycare centers. The course content covers all essential aspects of pedagogical work and provides the specialist knowledge required to successfully enter the profession.

Prof. Dr. Julia Siegmüller

President Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences and former Vice President EU FH University of Applied Sciences for Health, Social and Educational Sciences

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It is very important to me that all participants find their place in an educational institution, where they can develop their skills and grow and flourish in their role every day

Sandra Romig
Education consultant at the Impact School

Certqua AZAV seal

The Impact School is certified by CERTQUA as an educational institution in adult education in accordance with the “Accreditation and Approval Ordinance for Employment Promotion” (AZAV). CERTQUA is a certification body recognized by the Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle GmbH (DAkkS). This recognition means that the Impact School meets the requirements nationwide to enable various funding opportunities, including education vouchers (BGS) and activation and placement vouchers (AVGS), which support further vocational training or qualifications.