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Career Coach/Work Readiness Trainer

salary Salary :

$45,000 - 52,000 yearly

Job Description - Career Coach/Work Readiness Trainer

Help People Build Careers That Last

 

Goodwill of Western New York is seeking a Career Coach/Work Readiness Trainer to support participants in the Goodskills Career Builder program. This position combines classroom instruction, individual career coaching, community outreach, and long-term employment support.

 

What You’ll Do

 


  • Interview, assess, and enroll eligible program participants.

  • Facilitate engaging work readiness and professional development training.

  • Coach participants on career goals, résumés, applications, and interviewing.

  • Provide clear, constructive feedback on attendance, work habits, professional behavior, and interpersonal skills.

  • Help participants identify and address barriers to employment.

  • Connect participants with employment opportunities, training providers, and community resources.

  • Support participants during experiential learning and worksite placements.

  • Maintain accurate participant records and track program outcomes.

  • Provide employment and retention support for up to three years after graduation.

  • Build relationships with community organizations and prospective participants.


  • Transport participants to program-related locations using an agency vehicle.



What You Bring

 


  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or relevant experience preferred.

  • One to three years of experience working with unemployed or underemployed individuals.

  • Coaching, training, supervisory, or classroom management experience preferred.

  • Ability to provide candid feedback and manage challenging conversations.

  • Strong communication, organization, time-management, and relationship-building skills.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

  • Familiarity with case management or customer relationship management systems.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365.

  • Valid New York State Driver’s License.


  • Availability to work occasional evenings or weekends.



Why Goodwill?

 

At Goodwill of Western New York, your work helps people overcome barriers, develop workplace skills, and achieve long-term career success. You will join a mission-driven team guided by accountability, continuous improvement, bold action, extraordinary service, and collaboration

 

Compensation

 

$45,000 to $52,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. We regularly review our pay and benefits to stay competitive.

 
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Goodwill Of Western Ny

Goodwill of Western New York helps individuals with barriers to employment or other disadvantages prepare for, find, and keep good jobs.

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