The Skills Center Job Coach works with applicants, current students and graduates to secure employment through active job search and partner relationship. The Job Coach works with a wide variety of employer partners in warehousing and culinary industries.
Job Responsibilities :
- Creates necessary paperwork and communication relating to student job search needs including job search plans, resumes, and copies of certifications
- Communicates with external partners regarding student employment opportunities and schedules / coordinates mock interviews for students
- Schedule and conduct off site tours at employer sites
- Completes all steps of the job search process including teaching job readiness class, searching for jobs, scheduling interviews, and accepting employment
- Reviews student qualifications and partners with the employers according to program criteria
- Maintains and strengthens existing relationships with employment partners
- Enters and maintains Zoho database with student's job search plans and employer information
- Works proactively to ensure all students have a positive experience during the job search process
- Gathers information regarding student's individual progress, goals, and challenges from program staff and instructors
- Main contact for all job search related inquiries
- Conducts tours of Skills Center to prospective students, agency partners, and business partners
- Shares feedback from local employers
- Speaks on behalf of SMFBA in public settings
Education :
Bachelors degree and / or two years experience in a related positionRequired Skills / Qualifications / Abilities :
Valid AZ Drivers LicenseHigh desire, motivation and comfort level helping at-risk individuals of diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds facing significant personal barriers to achieve greater self-sufficiency in their life through job training and placement. Includes working with individuals incarnated pre-release.Previous job coaching, training, and / or outreach experienceAbility to identify trends and adjust strategiesAbility to foster and build positive relationships with others in all situationsExcellent organization and time management skillsAbility to manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyAbility to effectively deal with ambiguityAble to shift gears comfortablyCan assess and act without having the total pictureWell spoken in person and on the phoneExcellent presentation skillsProven ability to handle adversity in a calm, professional, and confident mannerAbility to be compassionate and non-judgmentalAble to communicate with a wide range of individuals at varying levels of responsibilityExcellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to speak persuasively to a variety of audiences including funders, agency partners, staff, students, Senior Staff, and Board MembersProficient in Microsoft OfficePreferred :
Application of pertinent employment laws, rules and regulations as applicable to studentsGeneral knowledge foodservice / warehousingWhat we offer :
Competitive Compensation Package :Competitive Pay starting at $50,000 / year
Tuition Assistance
Employee Referral Bonus Program401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a generous employer matchComprehensive Benefits :Medical and Insurance Coverage
An employee-only medical plan at no cost to you
4 low-cost employee-only, spouse and / or family member medical plansVision and Dental coverageHealth Savings Account generously funded by the employer and Flexible Spending Account optionsShort- and Long-Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death & Accident Insurance at no cost to you.Employee Assistance and Wellness ProgramsOptional Pet Insurance and Legal Shield Identity Theft offeringTime Off15 PTO days, accrued bi-weekly, that increases with length of service
40 hours of Personal / Sick time8 Company Paid HolidaysSt. Mary's Food Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other protected status under all applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
This is your chance to join a cohesive and welcoming team and make a difference in our Arizona communities. Join our Mission to alleviate hunger.
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume and salary requirements to : https : / / jobs.firstfoodbank.org /