Career Coach — Remote & Youth Employment Advocate

Hawkeye; Pasadena (CA); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawkeye seeks a Career Coach to guide local job seekers through employment planning and job-search support. You will coordinate with employers, conduct coaching sessions, and help clients develop personalized employment plans.

The role requires extensive local travel (over 50%), a CA driver’s license, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while building strong relationships with diverse populations.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent required; BA/BS preferred.
• Strong customer service focus with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to research employers and coordinate job opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Provide career coaching and case management to help clients reach goals.
• Develop Individual Employment Plans and guide job seekers accordingly.
• Identify job opportunities and coordinate with employers.
• Assist with on-site job fairs and hiring activities; participate in job clubs.
• Maintain client progress records and comply with policies and procedures.
• Travel locally, often >50%, with valid CA driver’s license and insurance.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

BA/BS degree preferred

Tools

CalJobs knowledge

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Hawkeye seeks a Career Coach to guide local job seekers through employment planning and job-search support. You will coordinate with employers, conduct coaching sessions, and help clients develop personalized employment plans.

The role requires extensive local travel (over 50%), a CA driver’s license, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while building strong relationships with diverse populations.