Career Opportunities with a Purpose

1 week ago


Portland, Oregon, United States PORTLAND YOUTHBUILDERS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Career Advocate to join our team at PORTLAND YOUTHBUILDERS. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young adults, helping them achieve their career goals and become self-sufficient members of society.

As a Career Advocate, you will work closely with students to provide comprehensive career coaching, developing individualized career plans and offering ongoing support to ensure successful placement in employment or post-secondary education.

This role requires strong communication skills, empathy, and a passion for working with diverse populations. If you are a motivated and organized professional looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply.

About the Position

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Work, or a related field, with a minimum of 2 years of experience in career coaching or development. Construction industry knowledge and experience working with low-income and minority populations are highly desirable.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing relationships with construction apprenticeships, employers, and community partners to facilitate student placement and success
  • Providing career coaching, resume building, and job search support to students
  • Maintaining accurate records and reporting progress to Case Management teams
  • Collaborating with colleagues to facilitate student success and transition into post-secondary education or employment
About Our Organization

PORTLAND YOUTHBUILDERS is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting young people who are committed to changing their lives. We offer a program of high school completion, vocational training, counseling, and long-term support to help youth build a new path and a clear vision of success.

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.



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