Career Navigator

We are seeking a Career Navigator to work with a diverse population of clients offering intensive case management services while assisting them with overcoming barriers, finding training and/or employment, and meeting their goals. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills, as well as the ability to multi-task and complete time-sensitive data entry.

What You’ll Do:

• Use positive communication strategies to motivate clients to work and reach their goals
• Assist participants to discover and overcome their personal and professional barriers and set goals
• Guide participants in learning to complete job tasks
• Provide coaching in effective job search and interviewing techniques
• Use variety of strategies to assist clients in understanding and dealing with their own social skills while assessing their strengths and teaching them to use them effectively
• Assist clients to implement difficult changes or adjustment in order to meet their goals
• Educate the participants on opportunities for post-secondary education or completing their GED
• Monitor and evaluate progress of participants
• Maintain cumulative case files and input appropriate data in the required systems
• Coordinate appropriate client/job matches.
• Develop cooperative relationships with employers including conducting job analyses, observing workers performing their job duties and receiving updates
• Act as client advocate when working with employers, as well as, with other agencies
• Attend seminars, meetings, and training as a representative of the corporation
• Complete reports, forms, timecards, and other paperwork as required
• Assist in special projects or assignments as directed

What You Bring:

• Education: Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Social Services, Psychology, Rehabilitation Counseling or related field with a commitment to obtain a National Family Development Credential within 18 months.
• Experience: Two (2) years case management or counseling or advocacy experience or program implementation preferred.

What We Offer:

• Full-time stability with meaningful community impact
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
• Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

About Us:

For over 40 years, the Private Industry Council of Westmoreland/Fayette, Inc. has empowered families and communities through education, workforce development, and early childhood programs. Join our team to help shape the next generation through compassion, learning, and partnership.

For more details and to apply visit: https://privateindustrycouncil.com/job-openings/