What are the responsibilities and job description for the Career Center Coach position at GOODWILL OF WESTERN & NORTHERN CONNECTICUT?
Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut seeks a dynamic individual with a great attitude, desire to help others, and a commitment to excellent customer service to fill the role of Career Coach in our Career Center.
What Goodwill can offer you:
- Opportunities for career advancement
- A benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision (employee paid), as well as ancillary benefits including long and short term disability, and life insurance (Goodwill paid)
- These benefits available 1st of the month, following 30 days of employment
- Two (2) weeks’ vacation, four (4) personal days, and seven (7) days of sick time
- Up to $3,000 in qualified Tuition Reimbursement
- Nine (9) Paid holidays
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- 30% Employee Discount
- Employee Appreciation Day - 50% off employee discount once per year
- $50 work anniversary gift for every year of continuous service (for part-time and full-time team members)
- $200 Referral Program (for every candidate hired that you refer to Goodwill)
Responsibilities:
- Guide Goodwill Career Center clients in best methods to land their desired job
- Assist Job Seekers with their Resumes and Cover Letters
- Teach individuals how to search and apply for open positions online
- Present Career Center workshops on various job search-related topics to clients
- Complete daily required documentation and administrative tasks
Position Requirements:
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A Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in psychology, education, special education, or related field preferred.
- A combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Experience working with adults, preferably in vocational programs.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic computer operations.
- Able to engage adult learners, excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Willingness to travel to other Career Center locations for coverage and training purposes.
- Able to multi-task, pay attention to detail, and be organized.
Start your journey with Goodwill today by applying at gwct.org/about/work-here
Is this position not right for you? We can help you find the right one at Goodwill or any other employer through our Career Centers! Receive free career assistance services from Goodwill (including Resume Builds/Revisions, Online Job Searching Coaching, Interview Skills, and more) at gwct.org/career-coaching
Goodwill is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, with a commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion throughout the organization, welcoming candidates of diverse backgrounds.
