Green Careers Coach & Certification Coordinator

Sabathani Community Center Current Openings; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sabathani Community Center seeks an Environmental Sustainability Coordinator to guide participants through green job training and certifications. You will provide case management, assess needs, and develop individualized plans, tracking progress to ensure successful completion.

You will connect participants with resources such as housing, transportation, and financial support, acting as the liaison with employers and training providers in a nonprofit context.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2–4 years of experience in case management, workforce development, education or related fields.
• Experience with diverse populations facing barriers to employment.
• Experience using participant management databases (Salesforce, Workforce One, HMIS) preferred.
• Nonprofit or community-based experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of participants and provide personalized support to ensure success in green job training and certifications.
• Conduct initial assessments to determine participants’ needs, skills, and goals.
• Develop and implement individualized action plans aligned with participants’ professional development and certification requirements.
• Track participants’ progress and adjust action plans as needed.
• Provide ongoing encouragement, coaching, and motivation to keep participants engaged and completing training.
• Connect participants with housing, transportation, and financial resources to remove barriers to training and employment.
• Maintain access to ongoing professional development within environmental sustainability.
• Serve as liaison between participants and employers or internship opportunities.
• Support other duties as assigned.

Skills

Case management

Coaching/motivation

Communication

Community outreach

Education

Associate's degree in related field

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Salesforce

Workforce One

HMIS

Job description

Sabathani Community Center seeks an Environmental Sustainability Coordinator to guide participants through green job training and certifications. You will provide case management, assess needs, and develop individualized plans, tracking progress to ensure successful completion.

You will connect participants with resources such as housing, transportation, and financial support, acting as the liaison with employers and training providers in a nonprofit context.