Career Coach

Career Coach OpportunityGoodwill Kentucky is looking for an energetic, self-motivated, dynamic professional Career Coach to join our team! Successful candidates must be able to handle an ever-changing environment and demonstrate flexibility, strength in character, coaching knowledge, and consistently deliver a willingness to help in any way possible. If you are looking for an opportunity that allows you to reach new goals while helping others in your community, the Career Coach opportunity is for you.Goodwill's Mission is to connect Kentucky job seekers with the resources and services they need to find and maintain long-term employment and a career path. We serve Kentuckians who have disabilities or experience other challenges finding success in the workforce, such as criminal backgrounds, language barriers, limited education, lack of transportation and chronic poverty.Job Type: Full-timeLocation: Bowling GreenEssential Duties and Tasks:Assists in the recruitment of program participantsCompletes a needs assessment and conducts intake interviews with individuals to determine financial barriersAssists participants with job search/job placement activities, as necessaryAssists external retail participants in developing and individualizing an action plan based on their individual barriers, needs, and goalsAssists external retail participants in locating additional resources needed to help overcome barriers and makes referrals to other agencies as needed on behalf of the participantEducation and Experience:Bachelor's degree in, psychology, human relations, social work, rehabilitation counseling, or related field, preferred.Must have a minimum of four (4) years of work experience in the workforce development, human services, counseling environments, such as workforce development program or a community rehabilitation agency providing services to individuals with disabilities and/or disadvantages in lieu of a college degree.Must maintain participant confidentiality and follows the Certified Rehabilitation Counselor Code of Ethics.Proficient in Microsoft Office e.g. Word, Outlook, and ExcelPhysical Demands:Must be able to sit or stand for an extended period of timeBenefits:403(b) PlanCompany 403(b) Matching ContributionsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Tuition ReimbursementMedical, Prescription, Dental & Vision InsuranceGenerous Vacation Time & 8 Paid HolidaysShort and Long-Term Disability InsuranceLife, Dependent Life and AD&D InsuranceVoluntary Term Life InsuranceFlexible scheduleEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.