Vocational Services Coordinator

4 days ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States Women In Need, Inc. Full time

We are seeking a mission-driven Vocational Services Coordinator to join our team at Women In Need, Inc. (WIN). As an Employment & Education Specialist, you will play a crucial role in empowering individuals and families experiencing homelessness to achieve stable housing and financial independence.

About the Role:

The primary goal of this position is to provide comprehensive employment services to clients, including job readiness training, interview preparation, and guidance on professional attire and behaviors. You will work closely with local job training and placement agencies to secure competitive employment opportunities in New York City, leveraging clients' lived experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

Coaching

• Provide individualized employment assistance to clients, including interviewing techniques, résumé writing, job applications, and other employment services.

• Assist clients in exploring employment opportunities to secure and maintain gainful employment.

• Refer clients to training programs based on client's goals and experience.

• Provide one-on-one and group financial literacy sessions and wealth creation workshops to promote financial independence.

Building Internal & External Partnerships

• Develop and maintain relationships with potential and existing employers.

• Ensure linkages with the New York State Department of Education, vocational training, and educational programs for WIN clients.

• Participate in shelter meetings, agency-wide meetings, and staff training as directed by the manager.

• Collaborate with all transitional housing departments, including Case Managers, Client Care Coordinators, and Housing Coordinators to ensure that income building goals, metrics, and best practices are met.

• Collaborate in the planning and execution of special events including job fairs organized by WIN.

Assessment & Documentation

• Commit to using evidence-based practices (EBP), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Trauma Informed Care (TIC), family-centered case management, and boundary setting.

• Assess clients' educational goals (i.e. obtaining High School Equivalency Diploma or College Diploma or learned live experiences)

• Recruit clients for on-site Computer Skills and Job Readiness Training Program.

• Document all client work in confidential electronic record.

Essential Functions

• Must be able to ascend/descend stairs in the assigned building.

• Must be able to escort clients to appointments and events using public transportation.

Qualifications

• Commitment to WIN's mission, vision, and values.

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field OR an Associate's Degree plus three to five (3-5) years of successful practical experience in job placement and career coaching with adults OR a High School Diploma/GED plus five (5) years of successful practical experience in job placement and career coaching with adults.

• Previous experience working in a social services setting focusing on with homeless families a plus.

• Demonstrated ability to partner with potential employers and individuals to develop appropriate services for adult clients.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Proficiency Microsoft Suite.

• Bilingual- English/Spanish a plus.

Estimated Salary: $27.55 per hour. The salary may vary depending on qualifications and experience.



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