Success Coach - Liberty

Youngstown Area Goodwill Industries; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Youngstown Area Goodwill Industries seeks a Success Coach at the Liberty site to provide hands-on client support, job placement assistance, and career development services. This full-time role at our Main Plant in Youngstown involves conducting intakes, developing service plans, documenting progress, and ensuring billing accuracy while helping clients overcome employment barriers.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, strong verbal and written communication skills, and the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Relevant experience in career coaching or direct client services.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must be able to pass all applicable background checks.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook).
• Must be able to meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct coaching and support to clients in areas such as attendance, punctuality, grooming, job-seeking skills, work quality and quantity, time management, mobility, money management, work practices, reasonable accommodations, assistive technology, and overcoming barriers to employment.
• Conduct classes and individual sessions on job search techniques, resume development, driver permit preparation, and other relevant topics. Offer on-site coaching and non-work-hour communications to support clients upon job obtainment. Access supervisor feedback on client progress, make referrals to auxiliary services, and monitor/document outcomes closely.
• Review referral and enrollment information, conduct comprehensive initial interviews and intakes with clients, and provide community resources based on assessment results.
• Adhere to program policies, procedures, and practices in compliance with oversight agencies, including CARF standards.
• Communicate with clients' referral counselors according to program guidelines. Coordinate adjustments to services as directed and engage directly when appropriate.
• Develop individualized written training and employment plans in a timely manner, based on referral information, intake interviews, client work history, preferences, and evaluation results. Review and modify plans as necessary.
• Maintain client records daily, upload documents, and update information in the client record system within 24 hours of meetings or interactions. Record services accurately for billing purposes, ensuring all documentation supports reimbursement requirements.
• Discuss future programming, employment options, community resources, and job accommodations with clients to support informed decision-making.
• Assist in collecting and tracking data on client progress and program metrics to ensure accurate reporting and scheduling. Maintain contact with referral sources and other stakeholders as needed.
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development to enhance service delivery.
• Complete required documentation, including daily notes, monthly reports, final reports, team and exit staffing forms, and templates from OOD (OH), OVR (PA), MCTA, and other agencies, meeting all.
• Administer client satisfaction surveys at designated times and contribute to outcome management by
• Collaborate with the Success & Outreach Manager and team to identify client needs and improve
• Represent the agency professionally in client interactions and community engagements as required.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Success Coach - Liberty

Full Time Main Plant, Youngstown, OH, US

10 days ago Requisition ID: 2248

Salary Range: $20.00 To $20.00 Hourly

The Success Coach provides hands-on support to clients through job placement, career coaching, and career development services. This role involves direct client interaction, conducting intakes, developing service plans, documenting progress, and recording information for billing purposes to ensure effective program delivery and compliance.

Essential Functions:

• Provide direct coaching and support to clients in areas such as attendance, punctuality, grooming, job-seeking skills, work quality and quantity, time management, mobility, money management, work practices, reasonable accommodations, assistive technology, and overcoming barriers to employment.
• Conduct classes and individual sessions on job search techniques, resume development, driver permit preparation, and other relevant topics. Offer on-site coaching and non-work-hour communications to support clients upon job obtainment. Access supervisor feedback on client progress, make referrals to auxiliary services, and monitor/document outcomes closely.
• Review referral and enrollment information, conduct comprehensive initial interviews and intakes with clients, and provide community resources based on assessment results.
• Adhere to program policies, procedures, and practices in compliance with oversight agencies, including Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) standards.
• Communicate with clients' referral counselors according to program guidelines. Coordinate adjustments to services as directed and engage directly when appropriate.
• Develop individualized written training and employment plans in a timely manner, based on referral information, intake interviews, client work history, preferences, and evaluation results. Review and modify plans as necessary.
• Maintain client records daily, upload documents, and update information in the client record system within 24 hours of meetings or interactions. Record services accurately for billing purposes, ensuring all documentation supports reimbursement requirements.
• Discuss future programming, employment options, community resources, and job accommodations with clients to support informed decision-making.
• Assist in collecting and tracking data on client progress and program metrics to ensure accurate reporting and scheduling. Maintain contact with referral sources and other stakeholders as needed.
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development to enhance service delivery.
• Complete required documentation, including daily notes, monthly reports, final reports, team and exit staffing forms, and templates from OOD (OH), OVR (PA), MCTA, and other agencies, meeting all.
• Administer client satisfaction surveys at designated times and contribute to outcome management by
• Collaborate with the Success & Outreach Manager and team to identify client needs and improve
• Represent the agency professionally in client interactions and community engagements as required.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Relevant experience in career coaching or direct client services.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must be able to pass all applicable background checks required by Youngstown Area Goodwill and/or the state/county services are provided in.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills, including ability to communicate with internal and external partners.
• Computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook) required.
• Must be able to meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices