Job description
Job Responsibilities:
This individual welcomes customers to the West Hollywood Career Center located in the West Hollywood Library.
This is a part time position, 20-25 hours a week coaching and guiding West Hollywood Community Members. Identifying clients’ employment goals, developing their job readiness, and guiding them in finding suitable and sustainable employment.
The WeHoWorks Career Coach meets and exceeds performance and outcome goals as set by the City of West Hollywood and JVS SoCal Management. The tasks will include co-developing Individual Employment Plans, assessing clients’ skills and goals, and identifying potential job opportunities.
The position involves finding jobs and matching clients to current opportunities.
The Career Coach will be responsible for setting up recruitments and events designed to get West Hollywood participants employment.
This individual is required to maintain timely documentation and reports according to WeHo City program guidelines. Responsible for timely submission and accuracy of data, case notes and activity reports.
Is knowledgeable about the range of services in the community and develops and maintains relationships with partners to deliver a comprehensive array of services to customers.
Will make group presentations and may deliver workshops in the areas of resume preparation, interviewing techniques, and job searching strategies.
Will complete other tasks as required to fulfill the requirements of contracts. Attend training and/or meetings when scheduled.
The position involves working from the WeHo library office and following LA County and JVS SoCal’s Covid-19 guidelines.
The Career Coach will be supervised by and report to the West Hollywood Program Manager.
Qualifications and Position Requirements:
Demonstrated experience communicating effectively with stakeholders in written and oral form, including electronic media, using positive interpersonal skills.
Prior experience with dislocated worker and high-risk populations is valuable. Skill in facilitating groups, writing resumes and working with diverse populations is essential. Have fluency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software. Case management experience is helpful.
Must be detail oriented and have the ability to write clear, concise, professional case notes. Must be able to read and write effectively to follow and understand procedures and communicate necessary information (excellent organizational skills). Must be flexible, reliable, dependable, and able to work in a team environment. Ability to use good judgment, interview techniques and interpersonal skills.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
Office or classroom setting work environment. Must be able make presentations and work on a computer for extended periods of time. Will require occasional travel to various events.
Education:
Preferred BA or BS degree in Writing, Communications, or another related field.
Preferred Bilingual (English & Spanish).
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
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