Lead Career Navigator (ADW)

Lead Career Navigator (ADW)

EDSI - 4.0

Tallahassee, FL Job Details Full-time $53,000 - $55,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Parental leave Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Teamwork Program management Phone communication Customer service Driver's License Productivity software Senior leadership

Full Job Description Salary:

$53-55,000/year Do you have a passion for making a difference in someone's life? Are you looking for an opportunity to use your skills, experience and empathetic nature to work for a progressive, forward-thinking and family-owned company where creativity is encouraged? Are you goal driven? Then this position is for you! We are seeking a dynamic and team-oriented individual to join our spirited team.

Scope of Position:

Provide leadership, guidance, and oversight to the ADW Career Navigator team while also delivering case management and career counseling services to customers. Support and assist in all areas related to gaining and/or retaining employment and career advancement, while ensuring team performance, quality, and compliance with program requirements.

Essential Functions:

Serve as the primary point of contact and team lead for ADW Career Navigators, providing day-to-day guidance, support, and oversight Mentor and train new and existing Career Navigators on best practices, program requirements, and case management standards Monitor team caseloads, performance metrics, and contract compliance; escalate concerns as appropriate Conduct regular team meetings and one-on-one check-ins to ensure alignment with program goals and customer service standards Collaborate with management to identify process improvements, training needs, and strategies for increasing overall team effectiveness Provide individualized assessment of work, family, and personal development needs and opportunities Determine program eligibility and accurately complete required documentation for enrollment Build professional one-on-one working relationships with customers to assist in eliminating challenges that are hindrances to obtaining and retaining employment Provide referrals to appropriate community service or social service agencies when needed Encourage customers to participate in and follow through with planned activities as outlined in the contract Oversee customer activities and assist with workshop schedules Create solutions to customer attendance problems Maintain organized database of customers and keep detailed documentation of all contacts Maintain customer files as specified by CSCR Share information with appropriate staff and/or funding agencies Provide consistent and comprehensive case management follow-up and retention services, ensuring that post-placement contacts are made as required by specific contract and accommodating customer schedules Document all participant contacts and activities in case progress notes Assist in the preparation of project reports as needed Ensure that positive outcomes and goals are met as required by contract Work with the team on implementing processes that increase customer engagement Operate at the Career Center or in the community as needed Other opportunities as available

Education and Experience Requirements:

Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Career Navigator or in a related workforce development role Ability to prioritize tasks and document visits and contacts Demonstrated telephone, computer, and written communication skills Ability to maintain flexibility as needs of contract or contractor require Bachelor's Degree in Education, Social Work, Human Resources, or related area preferred Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs Valid driver's license Florida Workforce Professional Certification Tier I required (must be completed within 30 days of employment) Bring your expertise to EDSI and live our values every day: Show Up, Smile and Support! EDSI is a progressive, forward-thinking, family-owned company that is Certified Evergreen. EDSI is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Pay:

$53,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Parental leave Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person