Career Pathways Navigator - Empower Communities

Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Michigan; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Kalamazoo is hiring a Career Navigator to assist individuals in setting and achieving their workforce development and education goals. The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals with disabilities and a strong grasp of economic stability challenges. This position offers full-time employment with responsibilities including collaboration with community partners, coaching, and program development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience in individual support.
• Strong understanding of poverty challenges.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide individuals through the Opportunity Accelerator structure.
• Develop and deliver work readiness classes.
• Support participants in achieving workforce development goals.

Skills

Working with individuals with disabilities

Career coaching

Building relationships

Organizational skills

Data collection

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Efforts to Outcomes (ETO)

Cognito

Job description

A community service organization in Kalamazoo is hiring a Career Navigator to assist individuals in setting and achieving their workforce development and education goals. The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals with disabilities and a strong grasp of economic stability challenges. This position offers full-time employment with responsibilities including collaboration with community partners, coaching, and program development.