Entry-Level Job Developer: Career Counselor & Liaison

voalacs; Santa Ana, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Volunteers of America Los Angeles is seeking an Entry Job Developer to coordinate job placement and support services for participants on-site in California. You will create individualized employment plans, assess employability factors, and guide clients toward successful employment with community referrals and employer connections.

The role emphasizes career counseling, job coaching, and facilitating job readiness training, with a focus on assisting veterans and at-risk populations in securing

Qualifications

• Fingerprint clearance and background check required.
• Ability to work with challenging clients and maintain professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Develops an individualized employment plan with each participant.
• Conduct employability assessments including readiness for work and barriers to employment.
• Write complete and detailed employment plans with goals and referrals.
• Coordinate with local employers to develop placement opportunities.
• Provide career counseling, job coaching, and job search support.

Education

High school diploma (or GED)

Job description

Volunteers of America Los Angeles is seeking an Entry Job Developer to coordinate job placement and support services for participants on-site in California. You will create individualized employment plans, assess employability factors, and guide clients toward successful employment with community referrals and employer connections.

The role emphasizes career counseling, job coaching, and facilitating job readiness training, with a focus on assisting veterans and at-risk populations in securing