Retention Coach - DIF

Voatx; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Retirement plan

Education assistance

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

VOA-Texas in Houston is seeking a full-time career coach to help clients identify career goals, improve job search skills, and overcome employment barriers. This role requires a Bachelor's Degree in a human services field and two years of related experience, with a Master's degree preferred. Responsibilities include conducting coaching sessions, reviewing resumes, and submitting program reports. Benefits include healthcare and retirement plans, with additional opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in human services field plus two years transferable case management experience.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Bilingual preferred.
• Valid Texas Drivers’ License and clear MVR.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in identifying career interests and goals.
• Conduct intensive one-on-one coaching sessions.
• Develop and maintain potential employment advancement with recognized credentials.
• Submit accurate program reports timely.

Skills

Client engagement

Coaching and mentoring

Resume and cover letter review

Job search assistance

Bilingual communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in human services field

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Are you looking for a job that makes a difference? Do you have a passion for helping others? Join VOA-TEXAS!

Location: Houston, TX

Job Type: Full Time

Why you’ll love working with VOA-Texas:

• Reliable hours: We will provide a dependable schedule you can count on.
• Career advancement: Our variety of programs allows for many opportunities for growth and development. Opportunities range from administrative positions, service coordinators, property management and more!
• Benefits: Our wide range of benefits include healthcare plans, a retirement plan, education assistance program, employee discounts, paid time off, plus more!

Day-To-Day:

• Assists clients in identifying career interests and goals.
• Reviews clients' resumes and cover letters and provides feedback.
• Conduct intensive one on one coaching sessions to help clients resolve barriers to employment and host customized workshops that help clients establish social networks and build relationships among members to actively promote their career.
• Develops and maintains potential employment advancement with industry recognized credentials.
• Holds lunch and learns to educate clients who are searching for the right career path.
• Submits accurate program reports in a timely manner.
• Assists clients with job search skills, making contact with prospective employers and completing job applications.
• Attends job development/hiring events to engage with employers.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in human services field plus two years transferable case management experience. Master's degree preferred. Bilingual preferred.

Valid Texas Drivers’ License, clear MVR and ability to be insured.

Make a living by making a difference. Apply online today!

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