Career & Benefits Coach for Women in Transition

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

N Street Village in Washington, DC is seeking an Economic Empowerment Specialist to support unhoused women on their path to employment and financial stability. The role focuses on assessing client needs, developing individualized employment plans, and delivering workshops on job search strategies, resume writing, and interviewing skills.

You will collaborate with partners to connect clients with unemployment benefits, housing programs, and other resources, provide one-on-one coaching, maintain

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years in employment services, workforce development, or social services.
• Experience with benefits programs and community resources is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients' employment readiness and benefits eligibility.
• Develop individualized employment plans aligned with client goals.
• Facilitate workshops on job search strategies, resume writing, interviewing skills, and workplace etiquette.
• Provide one-on-one coaching and mentorship to enhance job skills.
• Educate clients about unemployment benefits, food assistance, and housing programs.
• Assist clients in applying for benefits with timely submissions and follow-ups.
• Establish relationships with local employers to create job opportunities.
• Organize job fairs and networking events to connect clients with employers.
• Coordinate services with internal teams and external partners.
• Refer clients to mental health, legal aid, and housing resources as needed.
• Maintain records of client progress and outcomes, and prepare program reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Interpersonal skills

Data management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Data management systems

Job description

N Street Village in Washington, DC is seeking an Economic Empowerment Specialist to support unhoused women on their path to employment and financial stability. The role focuses on assessing client needs, developing individualized employment plans, and delivering workshops on job search strategies, resume writing, and interviewing skills.

You will collaborate with partners to connect clients with unemployment benefits, housing programs, and other resources, provide one-on-one coaching, maintain