Workforce Career Coach

Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving andmaking adifference in the lives of others.

Make more than a Living Make a Difference

Our FT Benefits:

• LowCost Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
• 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
• 11 paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid shortterm and voluntary longterm disability
• Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary term life insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
• PTO Exchange

Hourly Rate: $18.93

Duties & Responsibilities

• The Career Coach is the primary point of contact with the participants and others in the participants circle of influence. The Career Coach will recruit for the program as well as seek employment and educational opportunities as participants complete the program. The Career Coach must display initiative exercise judgment and make decisions that are consistent with program goals.
• Outreach/Recruitment through attending/conducting activities in the community relating to participant development.
• Assessment/Eligibility of participants per project plan; Maintain case records detailing service needs and activities/arrangements for their fulfillment according to datamanagement procedures established by program management and the funding sources.
• Deliver skills training in software applications work readiness skills and the development of basic remedial skills in math and presentation and facilitation skills to engage students in meeting program goals.
• Deliver program curriculum/objectives in classroom/simulated workplace environment.
• Job Development by connect with employers and community organizations on a frequent basis to market and enrich the program and the success of the participants;Identify and recruit target population of clients and employers.

Qualifications

• Related Bachelors degree from an accredited College or University preferred.
• Past experience working with the targeted population. 3 years relevant work experience.
• Ability to maintain a leadership role with the students to motivate and influence positive behaviors. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge and or experience with classroom management techniques.
• Must be able to meet requirements for Eckerds Auto Insurance and be able to drive for business purposes.
• Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and DrugFree Workplace policy.

*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified

About Our Workforce Programs:

Eckerd Connects provides Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) services through contracts with the U.S. Department of Labor and local workforce boards partnerships and strategies to provide and create a career pathway for youth adults and dislocated workers. Training services include occupational skills training customized training onthejob training incumbent worker training and transitional employment opportunities. We provide youth with development academic instruction career & technical education and access to the 14 WIOA Youth Elements. We establish and develop relationships and networks with large and small employers and their intermediaries as well as develop convene or implement industry or sector partnerships.

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