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Employment Coach - Concord

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $23.00 - $25.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
Paid holidays
Employer sponsored retirement plan

Job Description

Rubicon is a dynamic $18 million non-profit organization dedicated to transforming East Bay communities by equipping individuals to break the cycle of poverty. Operating through eight locations in Alameda and Contra Costa counties, Rubicon is recognized as a national leader in workforce development, delivering a comprehensive range of personalized services including one-on-one career advising, job search support, financial education, wellness, and legal services tailored to very low-income people who face significant barriers to economic mobility. As a 2022 Great Place to Work, Rubicon embraces diversity and inclusion, committing to systems change and anti-racist principles. The organization promotes an inclusive culture... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Education equivalent to a high school diploma or higher
  • Prior experience in employment coaching, workforce development, or related fields
  • Proficiency with computer applications including MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion principles
  • Willingness to adapt and innovate in dynamic program settings
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • Strong experience and expertise with employment readiness training and/or effective job search strategies
  • Solid workshop facilitation skills and abilities
  • Computer and internet proficiency
  • Teamwork, interpersonal flexibility, excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to inspire and motivate others
  • Experience working with socially and economically marginalized populations
  • Familiarity with digital literacy tools and employment resource platforms

Job Duties

  • Assist participants to identify, select and apply for open positions matching their qualifications
  • Provide individual and group employment readiness workshops, discussion groups and/or classes based on participant needs, including resume development, interviewing skills, and online job search resources and strategies
  • Provide participants with ongoing coaching and support throughout the job search process
  • Collaborate with the Impact Coach and Business Services Representative for service coordination as needed
  • Motivate participants to achieve goals and provide participants with honest, productive feedback
  • Coordinate employment readiness workshops and oversee the computer lab and lab volunteers
  • Assess participant level of computer proficiency and assist them in use of the computers including accessing MS Word, Excel and Outlook in support of their job search activities

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

OysterLink helps restaurants, hotels, and hospitality businesses hire.

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