Workforce & Finance Coach: Build Stable Careers

Paylocity; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

JFCS Ignite program seeks a Workforce & Finance Lead to coach and guide men and families toward stronger financial stability and career growth. You will run financial literacy workshops and provide one-on-one support to help participants improve money management and secure stable employment.

You will help participants set goals, develop plans, and connect to job opportunities while partnering with employers and community resources to advance long-term stability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, human services, business, education, or related field.
• Experience in financial education, career coaching, workforce development preferred.
• Strong group facilitation skills and confidence leading workshops.
• Fluent in English; Spanish preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general computer applications.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and confidentiality standards.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate evidence-based workshops on financial literacy, budgeting, credit building, and employment readiness.
• Provide financial empowerment and workforce development services that promote long-term stability and career advancement.
• Oversee workforce and financial support operations at the JFCS Resource Hub.
• Work one-on-one with participants to identify economic goals and develop clear, achievable plans.
• Support job searches, resume development, interview preparation, and workplace readiness.
• Help participants understand career pathways, training options, and advancement opportunities.
• Connect participants with job openings, training programs, certifications, and community resources.
• Build and maintain relationships with employers and workforce partners.
• Collaborate with program staff to integrate employment and financial goals into each participant’s service plan.
• Adapt curriculum delivery to meet participant needs while maintaining fidelity to program models.
• Track participation, services, and outcomes according to program requirements.
• Assist with data collection and CQI efforts and attend staff meetings.
• Maintain flexibility for occasional evening hours and minimal local travel.

Skills

Group facilitation

Bilingual English/Spanish

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Client coaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social work, human services, business, education, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

JFCS Ignite program seeks a Workforce & Finance Lead to coach and guide men and families toward stronger financial stability and career growth. You will run financial literacy workshops and provide one-on-one support to help participants improve money management and secure stable employment.

You will help participants set goals, develop plans, and connect to job opportunities while partnering with employers and community resources to advance long-term stability.