Career Coach - Bartholomew County Job at Diversified Services Network, Inc., Columbus, IN

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  • Diversified Services Network, Inc.
  • Columbus, IN

Job Description

Diversified Services Network Inc. is seeking a Career Coach to work on a long-term project. This will serve Bartholomew County and may be based out of either the Columbus, IN or Seymour, IN office.

 

Essential Job Responsibilities: 

  • Manages a caseload of participants and provides work readiness counseling and mentoring
  • Assesses participant competencies, work history, educational attainment, skills and abilities; identifies challenges to finding employment and prompts them to find solutions
  • Conducts regular ongoing individual meetings with participants for job search, education, job retention, and/or job readiness
  • Completes an individualized overview of available services and works with participant to create an employment plan for short- and long-term goals
  • Maintains information about area resources and employers
  • Ensures participant accountability and attendance; tracks and maintains employment retention goals
  • Provides government agencies with prompt notification that a participant has lost or reduced hours of employment
  • Maintains scheduled, periodic contact with participants in a variety of locations to assess job retention/advancement issues
  • Provides information to participants on available training and/or jobs that will lead to advancement
  • Assumes central responsibility for participants achieving self-sufficiency by monitoring progress throughout the program cycle, beginning with referral and continuing through retention and advancement efforts
  • Prepares, organizes, and maintains accurate, updated information in both electronic and paper participant files reflecting the entire history of a program participant including log of supportive services issued
  • Provides case management with a focus on helping customers to prepare for employment that leads to self-sufficiency
  • Facilitates customer access to training, education, and employment services, as well as job-specific information; provide case management to customers at the appropriate level 

Requirements

Qualifications/Education:

  • Associate’s degree from an accredited university or college, or 12 months of related work experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated customer service skills
  • Familiarity with the communities being served, with knowledge and understanding of local needs and resources
  • One to three years’ experience in workforce development or related programs preferred
  • Frequent local travel required

*Hourly rate: $18.42-$20.00

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Local area

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