NWB Case Manager-Grant Funded

Newport News Public Schools • Newport News, VA

23h

About The Position

The Navigating Wealth Building (NWB) caseworker is responsible for coordinating a workforce readiness program in partnership with the City of Newport News. This position is non-contracted, part-time (up to 29 hours weekly), and grant funded.

Requirements

• Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field.
• Must possess the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Must possess excellent organizational, planning, and human relations skills.
• Must have good knowledge of content, curriculum, methods, materials, and equipment appropriate for instructing adult learners in workforce readiness skills, obtaining a GED® credential and/or instructing non-native speakers in gaining skills in English speaking, listening, reading and writing.
• Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with adult learners, professional staff, and public partners.

Nice To Haves

• Experience overseeing instructional staff teaching adult students is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and carry out the 5-10 cohorts annually providing workforce readiness to TANF and VIEW eligible clients.
• Collaborate with the City of Newport News and Human Services partners to help promote the NWB program.
• Monitor and maintain documentation of student case notes, records of attendance and performance for all NWB, VDSS and VADOE program-reporting purposes.
• Provide staff development activities, staff meetings and curriculum development activities.
• Other activities required to meet the NWB’s program goals.
• Ensures compliance with School Board policies and procedures.
• Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level