Career Coach Job at JVS SoCal, South Gate, CA

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  • JVS SoCal
  • South Gate, CA

Job Description

HVRP Career Coach The HVRP Career Coach is an essential support system for participants, empowering them to overcome obstacles and build a brighter future through employment and career advancement. The Career Coach provides job seekers with tailored support and case management services, helping them access training, career counseling, and job placement opportunities. This role involves conducting assessments, creating individualized employment plans, and coordinating supportive services that align with each participant’s unique needs. The Career Coach plays a critical role in promoting sustainable employment and career growth by offering ongoing guidance and connecting participants with necessary resources. This role is ideal for a compassionate, detail-oriented individual dedicated to helping others achieve career stability and independence Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, Counseling, Workforce Development, or a related field (preferred). 2+ years of experience in case management, workforce development, social services, or a related area (preferred). Knowledge of WIOA guidelines, workforce programs, and employment barriers faced by diverse populations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a supportive and empathetic approach to client service. Proficiency in case management software and data entry. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to create and manage individualized service plans. Problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills. Knowledge of community resources and supportive services. The ability to work effectively with diverse populations and handle sensitive information with confidentiality. Complete CWDP course and exam within 3 months of employment and secure CWDP certification within 12 months of employment. Work flexible hours, including early morning, evenings, and weekends, is required. Travel to various locations, such as businesses, worksites, off-site meetings, and other related events.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Participant Assessment and Intake: Individualized Employment Planning: Ongoing Case Management and Support: Employer and Community Engagement: Data Collection, Reporting, and Compliance: Participant Advocacy and Career Counseling:

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent must be able to do the following: stand for extended periods; sit for extended periods; bend and reach for filing and other job-related functions; climb up and down stairs; bend, stoop, and lift to move and retrieve materials; pull, push, and lift; reach both above and below shoulder height. Specific visual abilities include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to inspect work visually. Manual dexterity is required to operate computers and other office equipment. The physical demands described above represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be made.

ABOUT JVS SOCAL

Founded in 1931, JVS-SoCal is a nonprofit, non-sectarian social service agency providing job training, education, career services, mentoring, and placement assistance to diverse and multicultural populations, transforming lives and empowering individuals to achieve sustainable employment and financial independence. JVS SoCal currently serves over 30,000 clients annually at over 20 locations throughout Southern California. As JVS SoCal continues to grow, we continue to look for qualified, dedicated staff to join us and play a role in transforming lives and bettering our communities throughout SoCal and beyond! #J-18808-Ljbffr JVS SoCal

Job Tags

Work at office, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Afternoon shift, Early shift,

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