Career Coach and Outreach Coordinator (Employment & Training Analyst, Senior)

Job description

Job Code: 92020 Salary Grade: 17 FLSA: Exempt $52,266 - $68,207 - $84,148 Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Career Coaching and Participant Support: - Conduct intake, orientation, and initial assessment of participants entering DeKalb WORKS programs. - Develop individualized employment and career plans based on participant goals, skills, and barriers. - Provide one-on-one coaching related to career exploration, goal setting, work readiness, and job retention. - Assist participants with resume development, interview preparation, job search strategies, and workplace expectations. - Monitor participant progress throughout training, employment, and follow-up periods. - Connect participants to supportive services that reduce barriers to participation, including transportation, childcare referrals, work-related tools, and other approved supports. - Maintain regular communication with participants to encourage engagement and successful completion. Case Coordination: - Maintain accurate participant records, service documentation, case notes, and follow-up activity in program systems. - Ensure participant files are complete and compliant with program requirements. - Coordinate referral...