CAREER COUNSELOR, CONEY ISLAND JOBS PLUS
Core
Support low- and moderate-income residents in achieving employment, educational, or training goals through individualized coaching, career planning, and resource connection.
Role type
Career Counselor (Community Services)
Builds
Individual career/education plans, job placement, and workforce development outcomes for public housing residents
Domain
Public Housing / Social Services / Workforce Development
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Career counseling, job search strategy development, educational program enrollment support, employer linkage, workshop facilitation, data entry, labor market knowledge
Preferred skills
Community work experience, knowledge of adult education programs (HSE, ESOL), partnership management
Responsibilities
Conduct assessments to determine interests and employment readiness; Provide one-on-one coaching for job readiness and career advancement; Connect participants with employers and training programs; Facilitate workshops on life skills and job readiness; Maintain participant data and generate weekly reports