Community Teamwork · 1 day ago
Career Coach
Lowell, MA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$24/hr - $26/hrCommunity Teamwork is a private non-profit organization located in Lowell MA, and they are seeking a Career Coach to help individuals attain a living wage through job search and readiness skills. The Career Coach will provide case management, develop employment goals, and assist clients in overcoming barriers to maintaining employment.
CommunitiesNon ProfitWellness
Responsibilities
Work on the Financial Education Center (FEC) team to provide all financial education and employment services programming including researching, developing and implementing FEC programming on an ongoing basis
Provide case management to clients on a regular basis
Assist clients as needed in addressing specific issues regarding financial/credit management
Identify services needed for members’ personal, educational/or skill development to enhance employability
Create individual employment goals
Create personal finance management goals
Work to reduce employment barriers by providing resources, supports and referrals
Provide internal and external wrap around services to clients throughout job placement
Perform intake and data collection as per all funding source requirements
Maintain accurate participant records and prepare reports as required
Assist in the development of partnerships with local agencies and other community resources
Work with team members on planning and implementation of financial education programs and events throughout the year
Uphold the values of CTI – Equity, Integrity, Compassion
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent required
Ability to take part in certification programs that include Financial Social Work, Credit Repair and Financial Career Coaching
Prior related experience required
Attention to detail
Microsoft products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Understanding of basic personal finance management
Excellent customer service, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
Ability to maintain accurate records and maintain confidentiality of information
Knowledge and experience working with low income, culturally diverse, and at-risk individuals
Strong ability to problem-solve
Demonstrated knowledge of community resources available to low-income households
Public speaking and outreach
Crisis management skills
Ability to travel to work sites
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish, English/Haitian Creole, English/Portuguese) preferred
Benefits
4 Weeks of Paid Time Off
Paid Sick Leave
12 paid holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Advancement and Professional Development Opportunities
5% employer contribution to your 401K retirement account after 6 months of employment
Company
Community Teamwork
Community Teamwork is a community development and housing agency.
Founded in 1965
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Nancy Van Alst
Chief Financial Officer
Amy Kullberg, PHR
Human Resources Business Partner
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