Career Coach

## Career Coach Apply remote type:
Hybrid locations:
Macomb MI Clinton Twptime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
R-100643
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* Job Description:

**** Salary: $50,000/year
** Scope of Position:
The Career Coach will provide support and assistance to program participants in all areas related to gaining and/or retaining employment and career advancement.

Essential Functions:

• Provide consistent and comprehensive case management, coaching and follow-up  
• Provide individualized assessment of work, family and personal development needs and opportunities  
• Adhere to program policies and procedures  
• Use a coaching approach to create collaborative, transparent relationships with participants and work with them to advance their own defined goals  
• Provide referrals to appropriate community service or social service agencies when needed  
• Conduct regular contacts/meetings with participants and document all contacts and activities in case notes  
• Create activity plans that adhere to program policies and satisfy participation requirements  
• Assist in the preparation of project reports as needed (participation, placement, etc.)  
• Assist participants in eliminating challenges that are hindrances to obtaining and retaining employment  
• Ensure that participant documentation is complete, accurate and valid  
• Coach participants in work readiness skills and career exploration strategies  
• Ensure that participants follow through with planned activities, create solutions to participant attendance problems, and conduct participant noncompliance processes  
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with partner agencies  
• Perform required data entries timely and accurately  
• Monitor participant’s activities to meet the state’s Work Participation Rate (WPR) requirements  
• Other opportunities as available

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Ability to prioritize tasks and document visits and contacts  
• Demonstrated telephone, computer and written communication skills  
• Ability to maintain flexibility as needs of contract or contractor require  
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in human services or a related field preferred  
• Customer service experience preferred  
• A working knowledge of MS OfficeEDSI is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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