Career Coach

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky seeks an energetic Career Coach to help job seekers overcome barriers to employment. This role involves providing support to individuals facing challenges such as disabilities and lack of resources, while fostering a connection to useful community services. The position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the community and requires a background in psychology or related fields.

Benefits

403(b) Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Generous Vacation Time

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• Preferred skills in psychology or related field.
• Experience in workforce development or human services.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruitment of program participants.
• Conduct intake interviews to assess financial barriers.
• Aid participants in job search activities.

Skills

Coaching knowledge

Flexibility

Strength in character

Education

Bachelor’s degree in psychology, human relations, social work, rehabilitation counseling, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Description

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is looking for an energetic, self-motivated, dynamic professional Career Coach to join our team! Successful candidates must be able to handle an ever-changing environment and demonstrate flexibility, strength in character, coaching knowledge, and consistently deliver a willingness to help in any way possible. If you are looking for an opportunity that allows you to reach new goals while helping other’s in your community, the Career Coach opportunity is for you.

Job Details

Description

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is looking for an energetic, self-motivated, dynamic professional Career Coach to join our team! Successful candidates must be able to handle an ever-changing environment and demonstrate flexibility, strength in character, coaching knowledge, and consistently deliver a willingness to help in any way possible. If you are looking for an opportunity that allows you to reach new goals while helping other’s in your community, the Career Coach opportunity is for you.

Goodwill’s Mission is to connect Kentucky job seekers with the resources and services they need to find and maintain long-term employment and a career path. We serve Kentuckians who have disabilities or experience other challenges finding success in the workforce, such as criminal backgrounds, language barriers, limited education, lack of transportation and chronic poverty.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000+

Location: West Louisville Opportunity Center

Essential Duties And Tasks

• Assists in the recruitment of program participants
• Completes a needs assessment and conducts intake interviews with individuals to determine financial barriers
• Assists participants with job search/job placement activities, as necessary
• Assists external retail participants in developing and individualizing an action plan based on their individual barriers, needs, and goals
• Assists external retail participants in locating additional resources needed to help overcome barriers and makes referrals to other agencies as needed on behalf of the participant
  
  

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in, psychology, human relations, social work, rehabilitation counseling, or related field, preferred.
• Must have a minimum of four (4) years of work experience in the workforce development, human services, counseling environments, such as workforce development program or a community rehabilitation agency providing services to individuals with disabilities and/or disadvantages in lieu of a college degree.
• Must maintain participant confidentiality and follows the Certified Rehabilitation Counselor Code of Ethics.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office e.g. Word, Outlook, and Excel
  
  

Physical Demands

• Must be able to sit or stand for an extended period of time
  
  

Benefits

• 403(b) Plan
• Company 403(b) Matching Contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Generous Vacation Time & 8 Paid Holidays
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• Flexible schedule
  
  

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is an EEO/AA employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Consumer Services

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