Career Transition Coach for Youth Graduates

Equus; San Francisco (CA); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Equus Workforce Solutions is seeking a Career Transition Specialist (CTS) to support Job Corps graduates on Treasure Island, CA. This full-time role focuses on assessing placement readiness, delivering referrals, and ensuring successful job or education transitions for youth aged 16–24.

You will build employer relationships, conduct workshops, and track placement outcomes while guiding graduates through resume development, interview skills, and career planning.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in human services, psychology, counseling, education, social science, business, communications, or closely related field with two years of relevant experience.

Responsabilidades

• Assess graduates' placement readiness and provide referrals and support services.
• Ensure timely placement and retention of graduates in quality jobs, with a goal of 50% placement prior to separation.
• Develop and maintain relationships with employers, One-Stops, and State Employment Agencies to promote job opportunities.
• Conduct monthly follow-ups on graduates and former enrollees to provide ongoing placement services.
• Assist graduates with resume preparation, interview skills, and placement search strategies.
• Identify and make referrals to transitional support services necessary for successful placement and retention.
• Conduct weekly training workshops on career preparation topics and instruct Career Prep students.
• Document all placement services provided to graduates in case notes and verify placements with employers.
• Establish relationships with community colleges and other entities to ensure successful placements with good career pathway opportunities.
• Provide individualized services to Job Corps graduates and former enrollees during the prescribed service period.
• Develop and implement innovative strategies to increase graduate placement rates and job retention.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure a seamless transition from training to employment for graduates.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of labor market trends and in-demand occupations to guide graduates effectively.
• Organize and participate in job fairs, both on-site and in the community, to connect graduates with potential employers.
• Monitor and report on placement outcomes, providing regular updates to management on progress towards goals.
• Assist in the development and implementation of alumni engagement programs to foster long-term success of graduates.
• Provide guidance on financial literacy and budgeting to help graduates manage their finances post-placement.
• Collaborate with local workforce development boards to align placement efforts with regional economic priorities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal abilities

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in human services or related field

Descripción del empleo

Equus Workforce Solutions is seeking a Career Transition Specialist (CTS) to support Job Corps graduates on Treasure Island, CA. This full-time role focuses on assessing placement readiness, delivering referrals, and ensuring successful job or education transitions for youth aged 16–24.

You will build employer relationships, conduct workshops, and track placement outcomes while guiding graduates through resume development, interview skills, and career planning.