Senior Career Navigator for Older Adults

Coalition-For-Responsible-Community-Development; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Training memberships

Medical insurance

401k matching

529 plan

FSA

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Identity protection

Pet insurance

Work-life balance

Job summary

Coalition-For-Responsible-Community-Development seeks a Peer Navigator in Los Angeles to support Older Adults re-entering or advancing in the workforce. The role leverages lived experience to guide peers through employment, training, and benefits enrollment, and to connect them with community resources.

The Peer Navigator will assist with resume building, job applications, interview prep, and digital literacy, while facilitating referrals and data collection to showcase outcomes and needs of

Qualifications

• Candidates with lived experience navigating employment later in life.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills to build rapport with diverse individuals.
• Bilingual English/Spanish or other languages commonly spoken in Los Angeles is a plus.
• Knowledge of local workforce systems, community resources and benefits programs preferred.
• Basic computer literacy including email and digital tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to Older Adults seeking employment, training, or benefits enrollment.
• Share lived experience to build trust, encouragement, and motivation.
• Assist participants in navigating the workforce system and accessing training and benefits.
• Help with resume building, online applications, interview prep, and digital literacy.
• Facilitate connections to wraparound services and partner organizations as needed.
• Conduct outreach to recruit participants through events and community collaborations.
• Support data collection and document participant progress per guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records in CalJOBS and other platforms.
• Facilitate group sessions or workshops for older workers.
• Develop tools and processes to improve support for Older Workers.

Skills

Lived experience

Interpersonal communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Community outreach

CalJOBS familiarity

Tools

CalJOBS familiarity

Job description

Coalition-For-Responsible-Community-Development seeks a Peer Navigator in Los Angeles to support Older Adults re-entering or advancing in the workforce. The role leverages lived experience to guide peers through employment, training, and benefits enrollment, and to connect them with community resources.

The Peer Navigator will assist with resume building, job applications, interview prep, and digital literacy, while facilitating referrals and data collection to showcase outcomes and needs of