East Tennessee State University’s Center for Community Outreach – Career Coach position available. Counties that could be covered include Fayette, Lauderdale, Shelby, and Tipton Counties. – Level 7 Administrative – Position Contingent upon Grant Funding.

The successful applicant will serve as an employment readiness and retention specialist for Families First (TANF) clients. Essential job duties include: case managing clients,
determining barriers to employment, assisting clients in removing those barriers and applying the Two-Generation Approach to clients and their families, lead classes in job readiness and life skills, enter all client data, other duties, as assigned.
The successful applicant must be capable of working with people having a wide range of abilities and competencies. The successful applicant(s) must be willing to cover other counties in the event of the absence of a Career Coach in another county. Additionally, successful applicants may be assigned to more than one county.

Successful candidates should have a demonstrated commitment and contribution to fostering and advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion. East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Disclaimer: The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in this classification. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel is required. Knowledge of educational and training sites and their admission requirements. Be familiar with local job markets and develop professional relationships with employers. Capable of working with people having a wide range of abilities and competencies. Ability to cover other counties in the event of the absence of a Career Coach in another county. Ability to lead classes in job readiness and life skills. Ability to communicate effectively and to work in a detail-oriented environment required.

Salary: $42,010.00

Data entry required
Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree from an accredited institution or three -3 - years experience in a social service/social science-related field.

Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and WordPreferred QualificationsKnowledge of Tennessee Department of Human Services ACCENT Database.

Posting Number AS01009P and you must apply at ETSU.edu/jobs This is contingent on grant funding and follows the State of TN DHS holiday and inclement weather policies and not ETSU. All annual leave hours must be used prior to termination of the grant or upon exiting the university. No annual leave hours will be paid out.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $42,010.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road

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