Career Coach - Hayward **TEMPORARY 24 MONTHS**

$52,000 - $58,240/Yr

Rubicon Programs - Hayward, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Hayward, CA

101-250 employees

Social Assistance

About the position

The Career Coach at Rubicon Programs is a temporary full-time position focused on providing employment services to economically disadvantaged populations in Alameda County. This role involves case management, job placement, and group facilitation, aimed at empowering individuals to break the cycle of poverty. The Career Coach will also work on special discretionary grant projects to ensure successful implementation and achievement of project goals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake interviews, eligibility determination, pre-employment preparation, and advocacy; ensure participant accesses all needed services.
• Assess participant needs and collaborate with the participant to develop and follow a self-sufficiency plan; motivate the participant to achieve career goals and provide the participant with honest, productive feedback.
• Develop employer contacts and referral sources and generate job leads; market services; make job placements and provide post-placement support to participants and employers; participate in employer recruitment events, job fairs, and networking events.
• Facilitate workshops, discussion groups and/or classes on employment readiness topics including but not limited to resume development, job search skills, career assessment, exploration and planning.
• Develop a strong understanding of standard operating procedures; Document customer interactions using CRM systems, including Cal Jobs, and protect and maintain customer confidentiality and case record compliance.

Requirements

• Solid job development, career coaching and case management experience and expertise.
• Teamwork, interpersonal flexibility, excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to inspire others.
• Solid workshop facilitation skills and abilities.
• Computer and internet literacy, including Microsoft Office proficiency, experience with CRM systems helpful.

Benefits

• $25-$28/hr DOE
• Medical, Dental and Vision health plans. Kaiser and Sutter Health options.
• 3 weeks paid vacation and sick leave, 13 paid holidays.
• 4 days paid restorative holiday between Christmas and New Years.
• Employer sponsored and matched retirement plan.
• Pre-tax transportation and flexible spending accounts.