Career Coach: Out-of-School Youths and Young Adults

1 week ago


Linthicum Heights, United States Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corp. Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

The Career Coach for Out-of-school Youths and Young adults, is responsible for assessing young adult customers and developing customized job-readiness plans based on customer career and interest levels including those who are starting their careers, transitioning into new careers, or advancing their careers. The Career Coach assesses barriers to training and employment and develops solutions for overcoming those barriers. The Career Coach connects customers to training and employment opportunities that lead to financial self-sufficiency. The Career Coach tracks and reports customer progress through data management systems.


Key Functions/Responsibilities

• Guide jobseekers through the preparation of individual employment plans (IEP) based on their specific career and training goals.

• Administer various career interest and aptitude assessments to determine occupational interests and career paths.

• Provide career coaching and intensive case management services to Youth and Young Adult clients while implementing their individual employment plan.

• Conduct orientations for job seekers to provide an overview of available services, facilitate workshops, job clubs and other group presentations.

• Meet and/or exceed program benchmarks, build a professional one-on-one working relationship with participants to aid in eliminating challenges that are hindrances to obtaining and retaining employment.

• Ensure participants follow through with planned activities as outlined in contract with funding agency.

• Share labor market information with job seekers to enable informed decisions on labor trends and economic conditions.

• Collaborate with internal and external partners to organize and support recruitment activities including, but not limited to job fairs and related outreach activities.

• Identify potential job matches for job seeker that aligns with their identified goals and qualifications.

• Assist customers in the usage of self-service resources.

• Maintain accurate individual case files for each registered client assuring that each file contains all required eligibility documents and meets compliance requirements with all policies and procedures.

• Attend conferences, staff meetings, and AAWDC functions, as assigned.

• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Education/Experiences/Abilities

• AA degree in human resources, human services, education, social services, public administration, or related field

• Two or more years working with youth or adults in workforce, case management, human services, or social services.

• Minimum of two years of recruitment/employment service experience to include client assessment is required.

• Proficiency in Spanish (preferred).


Knowledge/ Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of and experience in compliance with organizational policies, established procedures, regulatory requirements, and federal and state laws.

• Knowledge of career counseling theories and techniques, including the impact of cultural values and unique needs of a diverse population, must be demonstrable.

• Experience in preparing and conducting client workshops.

• Excellent organizational skills to include the ability to prioritize work and manage deadlines successfully.

• Commitment to outstanding service delivery, teamwork and client outcomes must be verifiable through references.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, to include Excel and Word.


EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY

Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, with a strong commitment to a diverse workforce. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply regardless of gender, age, color, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic.


  • Career Coach

    2 days ago


    Linthicum Heights, United States Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDESCRIPTION:AAWDC’s JobWorks Arundel (JWA) Career Coaches provide basic and individualized career services to Anne Arundel County residents who receive services through Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) , Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and Able-Bodied Adult Without Dependents (ABAWD)...

  • Career Coach JWA

    1 week ago


    Linthicum Heights, United States Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corp. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:AAWDC’s JobWorks Arundel (JWA) Career Coaches provide basic and individualized career services to Anne Arundel County residents who receive services through Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and Able-Bodied Adult Without Dependents (ABAWD)...


  • Dearborn Heights, United States Vista Maria Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionIn accordance with the Agency’s mission statement, policies and procedures, professional Code of Ethics, State of Michigan licensing and Council on Accreditation standards; the Youth Coach is responsible for providing care and service to all youth as required to ensure a therapeutic and trauma informed environment.  TASKS OF...


  • Dearborn Heights, United States Vista Maria Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionIn accordance with the Agency’s mission statement, policies and procedures, professional Code of Ethics, State of Michigan licensing and Council on Accreditation standards; the Youth Coach is responsible for providing care and service to all youth as required to ensure a therapeutic and trauma informed environment.  TASKS OF...


  • Linthicum, United States Joseph Burke Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJ. Burke Catering/The Take Out in Linthicum, MD is looking for one assistant manager to join our 10 person strong team. We are located on 501 S. Camp Meade Road. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and hard-working.ResponsibilitiesTrain, coach, and develop employees and team leadersDelegate tasks to team and provide...


  • Linthicum, United States Joseph Burke Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJ. Burke Catering/The Take Out in Linthicum, MD is looking for one assistant manager to join our 10 person strong team. We are located on 501 S. Camp Meade Road. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and hard-working.ResponsibilitiesTrain, coach, and develop employees and team leadersDelegate tasks to team and provide...

  • Career Readiness Instructor

    Found in: Talent US A C2 - 17 hours ago


    Chicago Heights, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Posting Number:H0381PClassification:Part-TimePosition Title:Career Readiness InstructorStatus of Position:Part-TimeFLSA:Non ExemptPosition Summary:The Career Readiness Instructor works in a part-time capacity servicing internal and external clients of the Corporate and Continuing Education Department. Instructors will engage in an instruction environment...


  • District Heights, United States i9 Sports - NW Montgomery, Laurel, & Glen Burnie, MD Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits/PerksA team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!Opportunity to build coaching skills and be a role model for athletesImpact the lives of young athletesOnline training opportunitiesCompany OverviewFounded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the...


  • District Heights, United States i9 Sports - NW Montgomery, Laurel, & Glen Burnie, MD Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits/PerksA team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!Opportunity to build coaching skills and be a role model for athletesImpact the lives of young athletesOnline training opportunitiesCompany OverviewFounded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the...

  • Basketball Instructor

    10 hours ago


    District Heights, United States i9 Sports - NW Montgomery, Laurel, & Glen Burnie, MD Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits/PerksA team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!Opportunity to build coaching skills and be a role model for athletesImpact the lives of young athletesOnline training opportunitiesCompany OverviewFounded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the...

  • Peer Career Coach

    16 hours ago


    Highland Heights, United States Northern Kentucky University Full time

    Do you enjoy helping your peers? Are you looking for a way to make a difference and leave a lasting impact? Would your friends and family describe you as friendly and helpful? Do you want to get a jump-start on your job search knowledge and skills? I Coach, Peer, Instructor, Education


  • Maryland Heights, United States Pattonville School District Full time

    Position Type: Athletics/Activities/CoachingDate Posted: 3/14/2024Location: Pattonville High SchoolDate Available: Fall SeasonClosing Date: 3/22/2024 or until filledDescription: High School (Fall) Head JV Cheerleading Coach (2024-2025) Season: (Schedule and program implementation subject to guidance from MSHAA and St. Louis County) Points: 15 points ...


  • Maryland Heights, United States Pattonville School District Full time

    Position Type: Athletics/Activities/CoachingDate Posted: 3/14/2024Location: Pattonville High SchoolDate Available: Winter SeasonClosing Date: 3/22/2024 or until filledDescription: High School (Winter) Head JV Cheerleading Coach (2024-2025) Season: (Schedule and program implementation subject to guidance from MSHAA and St. Louis County) Points: 15 points ...


  • Fairview Heights, United States Hoyleton Youth and Family Services Full time

    Hoyleton Youth and Family Services is looking to hire a full-time Mental Health Therapist for our administrative offices located in Fairview Heights, IL. Are you ready to take your career in human services to the next level with a well-respected human services organization that has been serving southern Illinois for over 125 years?In addition to a...


  • Fairview Heights, United States Hoyleton Youth and Family Services Full time

    Hoyleton Youth and Family Services is looking to hire a full-time Mental Health Therapist for our administrative offices located in Fairview Heights, IL. Are you ready to take your career in human services to the next level with a well-respected human services organization that has been serving southern Illinois for over 125 years? In addition to a...


  • Fairview Heights, United States Hoyleton Youth and Family Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionHoyleton Youth and Family Services is looking to hire a full-time Mental Health Therapist for our administrative offices located in Fairview Heights, IL. Are you ready to take your career in human services to the next level with a well-respected human services organization that has been serving southern Illinois for over 125...


  • Fairview Heights, United States Hoyleton Youth and Family Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionElevate your career with purpose and impact as a part-time Bilingual Community Relations Navigator at Hoyleton Youth and Family Services in Fairview Heights, IL. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our dedicated family of professionals, committed to empowering communities and making a lasting...


  • Chicago Heights, United States BLOOM TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 206 Full time

    Extra Curricular/ Coach. Date Posted: 10/16/2023 Location: Bloom Township High School District. Date Available: Immediately Closing Date: Until Filled Basketball Coach, Assistant, Coach, Instructor, Education, Basketball

  • Middle School World Language Teacher: 24/25 School Year

    Found in: beBee jobs US - 3 weeks ago


    Richmond Heights, Virginia, United States Richmond Montessori School Full time

    The Opportunity: Richmond Montessori School For over fifty five years Richmond Montessori School (RMS) has remained dedicated to providing an authentic Montessori education in a student-centered environment and has remained true to the mission of its founders and the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori. RMS is a non-profit 501(c)(3) independent school...


  • Richmond Heights, Virginia, United States Richmond Montessori School Full time

    The Opportunity: Richmond Montessori School For over fifty five years Richmond Montessori School (RMS) has remained dedicated to providing an authentic Montessori education in a student-centered environment and has remained true to the mission of its founders and the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori. RMS is a non-profit 501(c)(3) independent school...