Career Development Specialist

3 days ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Jewish Vocational Service. Full time

Jewish Vocational Service (JVS) is a leading non-profit agency in Greater Boston, dedicated to empowering individuals from diverse communities to overcome employment barriers and build fulfilling careers. Our mission is to establish strong partnerships with employers and provide comprehensive job-readiness training, on-the-job support, and placement assistance for individuals with disabilities.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Career Coach to join our team, responsible for delivering high-quality job development services, building relationships with local businesses, and providing expert guidance to clients with disabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of workforce development principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver job-readiness training and coaching to individuals with disabilities
  • Establish and maintain strong employer relationships to facilitate job placements
  • Conduct job interviews, assessments, and provide post-placement support
  • Develop and implement curricula for essential skills training

Requirements:

  • 1-3 years of experience in workforce development or a related field
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in human services or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of disability inclusion and employment practices
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills

Estimated Salary: $45,000 - $60,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications. JVS offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, please apply today



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