Posted Jul 12, 2026

Job Search Coach (Marketplace Partner)

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Job title: Job Search Coach (Marketplace Partner) in Palo Alto, CA at Respiris
Company: Respiris
Job description: Before You Begin...this is portfolio income, not a full-time job.coaching is ideal for founders, freelancers, consultants, etc. who want to earn supplemental income while making a meaningful impact. It will not replace a full-time W-2 salary, nor is it likely to lead to a full-time role.If you’re building your own business, working fractional, or want purpose-driven, flexible work - this is for you.Help Us Reinspire Transitions — One Coaching Session at a Time.We’re looking for people who are building something: a company, a portfolio, a purpose.Joining Respiris means becoming part of a founder-led, community-powered marketplace that's reimagining outplacement. Most traditional providers rely on compliance-first, checkbox operations.Respiris is different. We’re rooted in deep empathy, AI-enabled tools, and human connection. We help real people navigate job loss, and we do it with heart.As a job search coach in the Respiris marketplace, you’ll have the autonomy to coach our way, while also gaining access to a supportive ecosystem of tools, peers, and opportunities to grow.What We’re BuildingRespiris exists to ensure no one navigates a job loss alone. Founded in 2024 by Angel Cruzado, a former Head of HR who has both led and lived through layoffs, Respiris built a coaching marketplace, where impacted employees receive structured, empathetic support at scale.At the heart of our approach is the Career Prayer™—a reflective framework that guides clients to answer:“Where have I been? Where am I now? Where do I want to go?”Through storytelling, structure, and strategy, we help people find clarity and build confidence as they move forward.Where We Are NowRespiris currently partners with private companies (mostly VC- and PE-backed). We’re preparing to 10x our footprint and that starts with expanding our coaching marketplace. Important Note: You may not be matched with clients for up to 3–6 months. This is a flexible, fractional opportunity—ideal for building your coaching practice while staying connected to a values-aligned peer community. In addition to ongoing peer-driven learning opportunities, you can earn referral commissions.What You'll DoAs a Respiris Job Search Coach, you’ll guide clients through a 90-day, 10-session journey that blends empathy, tools, and action. This includes:Client Support & Coaching Community & Contribution RequirementsYou’ve lived through transition: either as an impacted employee, relative of someone impacted by layoff, leading a layoff, or rebuilding after a major personal change (e.g. burnout, divorce, health event, etc.). As a result, you’re ready to help others do the same. Who You Might BeMost importantly, you’ve lived through transition and are ready to support others with empathy and clarity. You’ve likely earned a four-year college degree and have a bias for action, reflection, and human connection.What Makes a Great Respiris Coach Why Join Respiris? Ready to Join?We onboard new coaches on a rolling basis. Apply now: Questions? Email:Benefits
Expected salary: $50 per hour
Location: Palo Alto, CA
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