Career Coach-Michigan Works Southwest
W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Coldwater, MI (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
The W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research and Michigan Works! Southwest are seeking a skilled Career Coach to provide career and case management services to job seekers and program participants in its designated service area. In this role, you will help individuals develop the skills needed to secure permanent employment while assisting with job search activities, connecting them to employment and community service placements and training opportunities, and facilitating workshops. Career Coaches also collaborate with community agencies to coordinate support services for job seekers as needed. Additional responsibilities include maintaining participant case files and completing required documentation accurately and on time. This in-office/on-site position is based primarily at the Michigan Works! Southwest Branch County Service Center in Coldwater, MI. The role also requires regular travel to provide office coverage at worksites in Calhoun County and occasional travel to other locations within the four-county service area.