Workforce Development Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Workforce Development Coordinator
Company: Associates for Training and Development (A4TD)
Location: Manchester, NH (serving Southern New Hampshire – 4 counties)
Position Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Salary: $42,000 – $45,000 per year

About A4TD

Associates for Training and Development (A4TD) is a nationally recognized workforce development nonprofit founded in 1983. We administer job training programs for mature workers across Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, and Vermont.

We believe in the dignity and value of our participants and are committed to helping mature workers achieve economic independence. When a participant secures meaningful employment, it energizes our team to continue making a difference.

Job Summary

A4TD is seeking a motivated and compassionate Career Navigator to join our mission-driven team. In this role, you will support participants in the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) , helping low-income, unemployed seniors gain skills through paid internships and transition into permanent employment.

This position is based in Manchester, NH and includes oversight of four counties, with moderate in-state travel required (reimbursed).

Key Responsibilities

• Recruit and enroll program participants
• Assign participants to host agency internship sites
• Build partnerships with local employers, training providers, and service organizations
• Meet with host agency supervisors and support program operations
• Work directly with participants to:
  • Identify training needs
  • Address barriers to employment
  • Provide coaching and job search support
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with federal program requirements
• Assist with special projects and program development initiatives

Qualifications

Required:

• Associate’s degree
• 3–5 years of relevant work experience (client-facing or business engagement preferred)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage detailed recordkeeping and documentation
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Organizational, time management, and multitasking skills
• Authorization to work in the United States

Preferred:

• Experience in nonprofit or workforce development programs
• Knowledge of local labor market trends and workforce systems
• Experience working with mature workers or diverse populations
• Bilingual in Spanish

What You Bring

• A passion for helping others succeed
• Strong coaching and motivational skills
• A collaborative and adaptable mindset
• Willingness to advocate for mature workers
• Curiosity, creativity, and a desire to learn

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive benefits package including:
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) with generous employer match
  • Additional paid time off in November & December
• Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Positive, collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community

Why Join A4TD?

At A4TD, our work changes lives. Watching participants gain confidence, learn new skills, and achieve employment is both rewarding and inspiring. If you’re looking for a career where your work truly matters—and where you’ll be supported by a passionate, diverse team—this is the place for you.