Youth Workforce Navigator & Job Readiness Coach

Equus; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Equus Workforce Solutions in OH Columbus seeks a High School Job Center Coordinator to deliver career exposure, development, employment services, and job-readiness training to high school students. You will collaborate with school staff, local employers, and partners to connect students with work-based experiences and support services.

The role includes eligibility determinations, case management, ISP development, and tracking student progress to meet WIOA requirements and program goals.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in workforce development or youth counseling.
• Experience with WIOA programs and case management is desirable.
• Knowledge of career counseling techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized career counseling to students and help set goals.
• Assist with eligibility determinations and case management.
• Match students with work-based learning experiences and internships.
• Develop ISP plans and monitor student progress.
• Organize workshops on resume writing and interview skills.
• Track performance metrics and submit program reports.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Career counseling

Relationship building

Organizational skills

ARIES familiarity

Tools

ARIES

Job description

Equus Workforce Solutions in OH Columbus seeks a High School Job Center Coordinator to deliver career exposure, development, employment services, and job-readiness training to high school students. You will collaborate with school staff, local employers, and partners to connect students with work-based experiences and support services.

The role includes eligibility determinations, case management, ISP development, and tracking student progress to meet WIOA requirements and program goals.