Career Coach

Salary: $/year

Do you have a passion for making a difference in someones life Are you looking for an opportunity to use your skills experience and empathetic nature to work for a progressive forward-thinking and family-owned company where creativity is encouraged Are you goal driven Then the Career Coach position is for you! We are seeking a dynamic and team-oriented individual to join our spirited team.

The Career Coach will provide support and assistance to program participants in all areas related to gaining and/or retaining employment and career advancement

Provide consistent and comprehensive case management coaching and follow-up

Provide individualized assessment of work family and personal development needs and opportunities

Adhere to program policies and procedures

Use a coaching approach to create collaborative transparent relationships with participants and work with them to advance their own defined goals

Provide referrals to appropriate community service or social service agencies when needed

Conduct regular contacts/meetings with participants and document all contacts and activities in case notes

Create activity plans that adhere to program policies and satisfy participation requirements

Assist in the preparation of project reports as needed (participation placement etc.)

Assist participants in eliminating challenges that are hindrances to obtaining and retaining employment

Ensure that participant documentation is complete accurate and valid

Coach participants in work readiness skills and career exploration strategies

Ensure that participants follow through with planned activities create solutions to participant attendance problems and conduct participant noncompliance processes

Collaborate and communicate effectively with partner agencies

Perform required data entries timely and accurately

Monitor participants activities to meet the states Work Participation Rate (WPR) requirements

Other opportunities as available

Ability to prioritize tasks and document visits and contacts

Demonstrated telephone computer and written communication skills

Ability to maintain flexibility as needs of contract or contractor require

Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience in human services or a related field preferred

Customer service experience preferred

A working knowledge of MS Office

Bring your expertise to EDSI and live our values every day: Show Up Smile and Support!

EDSI is a progressive forward-thinking family-owned company that is B Corp Certified.