Career Navigator

POSITION :   Career Navigator

FLSA :   Exempt

Status : Full-Time

REPORTS TO : Lead Career Navigator

POSITION SUMMARY :

JVS MassHire seeks a Career Navigator to deliver innovative, customer-focused, and technology-driven career services to job seekers through the Masshire Downtown Boston Career Center. The Navigator, in collaboration with the Career Center team, will assist job seekers from diverse backgrounds and levels of experience who are receiving unemployment benefits with program compliance to ensure the continuation of their benefits.  This staff member will also provide high quality facilitation of the Career Center Seminar and other workshops incorporating best practices in adult education and training.   This position is located at 75 Federal Street, Boston, MA with some services being delivered remotely.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

Accountability and Results Focused :

• Assist job seekers in maintaining UI benefits through monitoring the successful completion of all job search activities required for program attainment
• Deliver professional quality workshops that demonstrate knowledge of adult education techniques and workshop facilitation both in person and via Zoom; utilize technology for maximum engagement
• Establish, track, and meet program dashboard indicators using database software

Build relationships, collaboration and teamwork :

MINIMIUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE :

Education Required :

Key Competencies :

JVS CULTURE :

JVS is strongly committed to diversity and a workplace environment that respects, appreciates and values employee differences and similarities. By providing and supporting a work culture that fosters and builds upon diversity and its strengths, JVS will better serve our local communities and continue to provide quality services.

JVS is an employment at-will organization and an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital / civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, JVS prohibits retaliation against an applicant or employee because he or she has engaged in protected activity under the statutes

About JVS Boston :

Jewish Vocational Service (JVS) is a non-profit, non-sectarian agency that is one of the largest providers of workforce development services in Greater Boston. Our mission is to : Empower individuals from diverse communities to overcome barriers to employment and begin building careers. Establish partnerships with employers to hire and train productive workforces.