Career Navigator

Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana•Mansfield, OH

10h•Hybrid

About The Position

Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana seeks energetic, self-motivated, dynamic professionals to join its expanding team. VOAOHIN is dedicated to helping those in need rebuild their lives and reach their full potential. As an organization stretching across Ohio and Indiana, we have over 1000 committed and compassionate employees working in multiple impact areas. The Career Navigator is responsible for building relationships with local employers and other community resources to ensure that our clients have access to high-quality employment. In addition, this position will be responsible for delivering an advance employment curriculum to our clients. This position will service locations in the Mansfield and Toledo metro areas which will include travel and a non-traditional work schedule. This position will require time to be split between the 2 locations along with the expectation of time spent in the community which will include 50% travel in both areas. This position is grant funded and contingent upon continuation of external funding. The current grant is guaranteed for three years.

Requirements

Associate's degree with one (1) year experience in social services, social work, behavioral science or education field.
At least one year experience interacting with employers and community members.
Education and verifiable work experience with at-risk populations is required (homeless, veterans, behavioral health, drug or alcohol addiction, employment, youth or residential).
Must be able to exhibit an ability to engage or intervene with residents experiencing crisis.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Building relationships with local employers and other community resources to ensure that our clients have access to high-quality employment.
Delivering an advance employment curriculum to our clients.