Career Coach

4 weeks ago

Portland, Oregon, United States PORTLAND YOUTHBUILDERS Full time
Job Description

Portland YouthBuilders (PYB) is a leading organization in the field of youth development, offering a comprehensive program of high school completion, vocational training, counseling, and long-term support to young people who are committed to changing their lives to become self-sufficient, contributing members of the workforce and community.

The Career Coach will play a critical role in supporting students in achieving their career goals, providing comprehensive career coaching, and developing individualized career plans. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in education, social work, or a related field, with experience working with low-income and minority populations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain relationships with partners in service of student placement support and success
  • Assist current and alumni students with placement in employment and/or post-secondary apprenticeship/education/training
  • Provide ongoing, long-term post-placement support to alumni
  • Enter placement information into student database as required
  • Support students with employment training opportunities such as work experiences, job shadows, and job fairs
  • Connect students to potential employers/mentors through informational interviews, job shadows, work experiences, etc.
  • Provide comprehensive orientation to construction apprenticeships, colleges, employers, internships, including tours and orientations and support through the application processes
  • Participate in cross-departmental Case Management teams with a focus on career readiness and a student's transition from PYB into postsecondary education, training, and/or employment
  • Design individualized career plans and individualized schedules for students
  • Assist students with short and long-term planning for their future
  • Maintain student records and fulfill all responsibilities as a Case Management team member
  • Write case notes and keep Case Management team members informed about important student conversations, goals, and achievements

Qualifying Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Education, Social Work, Career Exploration, or related field
  • Experience working with low-income and minority populations
  • Minimum of 2 years in career coaching/development/exploration
  • Construction industry knowledge
  • Experience helping students set goals and work toward their completion
  • Experience helping students assess needs, set goals, and progress
  • Strong computer skills (database entry, spreadsheets, email correspondence, Zoom, etc.)
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to pass fingerprint-based Criminal Background Check and drug screening
  • Relationship with construction employer partners a plus

Application Instructions:

Our selection process entails:

1. Application

· Cover letter

· Resume

2. Interview - You will be asked to meet with our hiring team, and you are encouraged to ask us any questions about the position and PYB at this time.

To apply: email resume and cover letter to jobs@pybpdx.org. Applications will be reviewed as they arrive until the position is filled. Please send your cover letter and resume as attachments (Word or PDF). No phone calls or visits please. For more information, visit our website at www.pybpdx.org.

Portland YouthBuilders' mission connects us to people and communities across Portland. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, disability, veteran status, or any other classifications applicable by law. Portland YouthBuilders is committed to the diversity of our people, programs, and services. The organization acts affirmatively in the employment and advancement of qualified people of color. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. TTY1-800-735-2900.

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