Student Job Coach & Career Developer

Workability; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Workability in Concord, CA is seeking a Job Developer/Coach to procure employment for students and provide on-site job training and supervision. The role acts as a liaison between students and employers, developing partnerships with local businesses and community agencies.

Responsibilities include coaching, portfolio maintenance, job shadowing, and field trips for career exploration, with data collection and payroll support as needed.

Qualifications

• A combination of training and experience equivalent to graduation from high school; completion of two years of college and one year of experience related to job development and placement or experience in developing partnerships with businesses, community agencies and vocational schools.

Responsibilities

• Provide students with the following skills which include self-esteem building, goal setting, resume writing, interviewing, job applications, career assessments and maintaining a job
• Secure a job placement for students
• Provide job coaching and job shadowing opportunities
• Maintain portfolios for each student
• Monitor student success on the job through task analysis documentation
• Develop and provide presentations to classes
• Provide field trips for career exploration available through community agencies and other resources
• Develop partnerships with businesses, community agencies and vocational schools; through the partnerships provide classroom presentations and job fairs
• Communicate with parents, teachers, administrators, students, employers and community agencies regarding job opportunities for students
• Attend meetings, conferences and other trainings as needed
• Assist with data collection
• Provide students with assistance in processing timesheets for payroll
• Perform other related as assigned

Education

AA Degree or equivalent

Job description

Workability in Concord, CA is seeking a Job Developer/Coach to procure employment for students and provide on-site job training and supervision. The role acts as a liaison between students and employers, developing partnerships with local businesses and community agencies.

Responsibilities include coaching, portfolio maintenance, job shadowing, and field trips for career exploration, with data collection and payroll support as needed.