Workforce Career Coach

Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain contact with participants and others in their circle of influence.
• Meet regulatory requirements for eligibility, participation, case notes, and follow-up services.
• Detail service needs and activities/arrangements for employment, retention, and termination.
• Follow data-management procedures established by program management and funding sources.
• Recruit for the program and seek employment and educational opportunities for participants.
• Conduct activities in the community to support participant development.
• Identify and recruit target populations of clients and employers.
• Deliver skills training in software applications, work readiness skills, and basic remedial skills in math and reading.
• Develop presentation and facilitation skills to engage students in meeting program goals.
• Connect with employers and community organizations to market and enrich the program and the success of the participants.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Related Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
• Past experience working with the targeted population.
• 3+ years relevant work experience.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications or online database tracking systems.
• Appropriate and valid state driver's license.
• Pass a drug screen in compliance with Eckerd's Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.

About the Role

Eckerd Connects provides Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) services through contracts with the U.S. Department of Labor and local workforce boards, partnerships, and strategies to provide and create a career pathway for youth, adults, and dislocated workers. Training services include occupational skills training, customized training, on-the-job training, incumbent worker training, and transitional employment opportunities. We also provide youth with development, academic instruction, career & technical education, and access to the 14 WIOA Youth Elements. We establish and develop relationships and networks with large and small employers and their intermediaries as well as develop, convene, or implement industry or sector partnerships.

Benefits

• Low-Cost Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
• 11 paid holidays
• Retailer savings plan with employer match up to 5%
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
• Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary term life insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
• Employer

Pay

Hourly Rate: $19.00

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

• Low-Cost Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
• 11 paid holidays
• Retailer savings plan with employer match up to 5%
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
• Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary term life insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
• Employer

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Contact

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711.