The Career Coach manages a caseload of participants and provides work-readiness counseling, mentoring, and case management focused on self-sufficiency. The role assesses participants’ competencies, work history, education, skills, and barriers to employment; develops individualized short- and long-term employment plans; and conducts ongoing individual meetings about job search, job readiness, and job retention. The Career Coach helps participants access education, training, and employment services, provides information about training and employment advancement, and monitors progress toward self-sufficiency. The position maintains knowledge of local resources and employers, tracks participant accountability, attendance, and employment retention, and maintains accurate electronic and paper case files. It also requires notifying government agencies when a participant loses work or has reduced hours, and maintaining periodic contact to assess job-retention and advancement issues. Frequent local travel is required.
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree