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City of Baltimore · 22 hours ago

Career Coach (Blueprint), Grant Service Specialist II (NCS) - Mayor's Office of Employment Development

The City of Baltimore is seeking a Career Coach to work under the Mayor's Office of Employment Development in partnership with local schools. The role involves providing career advising services to middle and high school students, helping them explore and prepare for their career paths through various support and resources.

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Responsibilities

Provide career advising that supports students in creating their career journey plans that aide in their selection of one or more post-college and career readiness pathways
Advise and support students, including students that are high risk and/or underserved populations in obtaining essential job readiness skills
Expose students and families to career options early and often to help them engage in school and to develop their career path
Monitor, maintain, and track student experiences through City Schools’ work-based learning continuum (such as internships, apprenticeships, industry certifications, etc.)
Leverage and communicate resources and connections including employers and programs including and not limited to YouthWorks and Grads2Careers through MOED, City Schools, and Baltimore City Community College
Make appropriate referrals to supportive services and school-based staff to meet student needs
Keep accurate records and data on students related to their high school and post high school education, training, and employment outcomes. Compile data for local, state, and federal reports as necessary
Coordinate and/or lead career readiness activities such as mock interview and resume workshops, job shadows, career days, etc
Collaborate with school-based teams such as other career coaches, school counselors, postsecondary advisors, MOED’s Career Navigators, and other school-based staff for student college and career success outcomes
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Career coachingYouth development practicesData managementAnalytical writingMicrosoft OfficeInterpersonal skillsOral communicationPresentation skillsProject management

Required

Have a bachelors degree from an accredited university in a relevant field preferred
Have two years of directly related experience working with young people
Understanding of youth development and career coaching frameworks
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with people from diverse racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and gender backgrounds
Strong analytical writing skills and oral communication skills
Ability to develop and conduct presentations and training sessions
Strong data and project management skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, school-based team, partners, businesses, associates, and the general public
Knowledge of personal computer with word processing, spreadsheet and database applications
Ability to travel to and between schools on a frequent basis
Background check and fingerprinting required

Preferred

Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated understanding and/or certification in youth development practices

Benefits

Medical
Prescription drug
Dental
Vision
Optional life
AD&D
FSA plans
Wellness programs
Support groups
Workshops

Company

City of Baltimore

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Funding

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Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Debbie Jacobs Rock
CEO/Founder
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Alexandra (Alli) Smith
Chief of Partnerships & Philanthropic Strategy
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