Impactful Workforce Career Coach

Eckerd Connects; Seneca (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Eckerd Connects in Seneca, SC seeks a Workforce Career Coach to engage participants, ensure eligibility and case management, and recruit employment and educational opportunities. You will deliver software and work readiness training, while building links with employers and community partners to support program goals.

The role emphasizes driving participant development, maintaining documentation, and presenting information to diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required. Related Bachelor's degree, from an accredited College or University preferred.
• Past experience working with the targeted population. 3+ years relevant work experience.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications or online database tracking systems.
• Must have appropriate and valid state driver's license and be able to meet requirements for Eckerd's Auto Insurance and be able to drive for business purposes.
• Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.

Responsibilities

• The Career Coach is the primary point of contact with the participants and others in the participant's circle of influence, meets the regulatory requirements for eligibility, participation, case notes and follow up services detailing service needs and activities/arrangements for their fulfillment, regarding employment, retention, and termination, according to data-management procedures established by program management and the funding sources.
• The Career Coach will recruit for the program as well as seek employment and educational opportunities as participants complete the program, attend and conduct activities in the community relating to participant development, and identify and recruit target population of clients and employers.
• Deliver skills training in software applications, work readiness skills and the development of basic remedial skills in math and reading.
• Develop presentation and facilitation skills to engage students in meeting program goals.
• Job Development by connect with employers and community organizations on a frequent basis to market and enrich the program and the success of the participants.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Data management

Communication & presentation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Online database tracking systems

Job description

Eckerd Connects in Seneca, SC seeks a Workforce Career Coach to engage participants, ensure eligibility and case management, and recruit employment and educational opportunities. You will deliver software and work readiness training, while building links with employers and community partners to support program goals.

The role emphasizes driving participant development, maintaining documentation, and presenting information to diverse audiences.