Disability Services Career Coach: Job Readiness & Outreach

Hong Kong Study Skills Research Institute; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hong Kong Study Skills Research Institute is seeking a Career Coach located in Boston, MA. This full-time position involves providing job readiness training for individuals with disabilities and developing strong employer relationships.

The ideal candidate has a BA/BS in Human Services and experience in workforce development. They will assist participants in job searches and maintain program effectiveness while fostering a collaborative environment. Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in workforce development or related field.
• Experience working with individuals with barriers to employment desired.
• Strong knowledge about issues related to individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants in job search-related activities.
• Develop and provide job readiness training.
• Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility with in-person services

Understanding of job development

Fluency in Spanish

Education

BA/BS or Associate’s Degree in Human Services or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

The Hong Kong Study Skills Research Institute is seeking a Career Coach located in Boston, MA. This full-time position involves providing job readiness training for individuals with disabilities and developing strong employer relationships.

The ideal candidate has a BA/BS in Human Services and experience in workforce development. They will assist participants in job searches and maintain program effectiveness while fostering a collaborative environment. Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential.