Specialist, WCD Veterans
About The Position
Goodwill is one of the leading non-profit brands in the world and one of the largest non-profits in Southern California. We are a rapidly evolving organization and yet we have never been more focused on our Mission, on our people, and on our future. It’s always a GOOD day in SoCal! Serve Those Who Served. Goodwill Southern California is proud to support veterans and their families through career development and employment programs. We’re hiring a WCD Veterans Specialist to empower veterans and military family members as they transition to civilian careers and achieve long-term success.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. military veteran or immediate family member (spouse, parent, sibling, or child).
- High school diploma or GED required; 1–2 years of career counseling or case management experience.
- Experience supporting individuals with barriers to employment.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Non-profit and/or veteran-service experience preferred; bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus.
Responsibilities
- Provide individualized case management and employment counseling to veterans and eligible family members.
- Conduct needs assessments, develop tailored employment plans, and connect participants to training and resources.
- Facilitate workshops on resume writing, interviewing, and workplace readiness.
- Build partnerships with employers, veteran service organizations, and community agencies.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure program compliance with funder and organizational standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
