Career Coach & Job Placement Specialist

Volunteers of America Los Angeles; Compton (CA); On-site; USD 30,982 - 32,607; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Volunteers of America Los Angeles is seeking a Job Developer to coordinate job placement and support services for clients. The role involves developing individualized employment plans, providing career counseling, and building relationships with local employers to facilitate job placements.

Preferred candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and at least one year of related experience. The position demands strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse clients.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in case management or as a job developer.
• Ability to pass background checks and fingerprint clearance.
• Ability to perform under emotional stress.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized employment plans for participants.
• Provide job coaching and career counseling.
• Coordinate with local employers for job placements.

Skills

Job coaching

Career counseling

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Volunteers of America Los Angeles is seeking a Job Developer to coordinate job placement and support services for clients. The role involves developing individualized employment plans, providing career counseling, and building relationships with local employers to facilitate job placements.

Preferred candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and at least one year of related experience. The position demands strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse clients.