Career Coach
jewish community servicesBaltimore, MD
$56,000-$63,000/yearAPPLY NOW
Career Coach
jewish community servicesBaltimore, MD
9 days ago
Occupations
Counselors, All OtherEducational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and AdvisorsCommunity and Social Service Specialists, All OtherIndustries
Other Individual and Family ServicesVocational Rehabilitation ServicesEducational Support Services$56,000-$63,000/year
APPLY NOWAbout the role
Career Coach Jewish Community Services (JCS) provides programs and services for people of all ages and backgrounds, helping them achieve their goals, enhance their wellbeing, and maximize their independence. Jewish Community Services (JCS) is seeking an experienced and client-focused Career Coach to provide direct career counseling and job placement support to job seekers through our Ignite Career Center. This full-time role is ideal for someone who enjoys working one-on-one with clients, facilitating workshops, and helping individuals identify and achieve meaningful employment goals in a supportive, mission-driven environment. You'll work directly with clients to assess skills and interests, develop career plans and job search materials, facilitate workshops, and collaborate with internal teams and community partners to support successful employment outcomes. This position operates in a hybrid work environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide individualized career coaching and job placement assistance to clients Evaluate client skills, interests, and goals to support career exploration and planning Develop career collateral including resumes, cover letters, Linked In profiles, interview preparation materials, and skills assessments Working knowledge of AI applications in workforce development, job matching, and career coaching Match employment opportunities to clients based on interests, abilities, and job market trends Support and monitor client progress toward employment and career goals Develop and facilitate workshops and presentations for job seekers Maintain accurate and timely documentation and data in agency databases in accordance with JCS policies and funding requirements Collaborate with team members and other agency service providers to ensure coordinated, high-quality client services Participate in meetings, planning discussions, and special projects as needed Responsible for creating career-related content as needed
Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Counseling, or a related field required; Master's degree preferred Three or more years of relevant professional experience Strong knowledge of career coaching strategies, workforce trends, resume development, job search techniques, and interview preparation Familiarity with a variety of industries and current employment trends Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills Experience developing and facilitating workshops or group presentations Comfortable working with databases and proficient in Microsoft Office Sensitivity to and familiarity with Jewish traditions, culture, and values a plus
Pay:
$56,000-$63,000/year Why JCS?At JCS, you'll be part of a mission-driven organization committed to strengthening our community through meaningful employment, workforce development, and community impact. The Perks of Working at JCS:Comprehensive Benefit Plan + 401(k) match + Generous Paid Time Off + Free JCC gym membership + Professional Development Opportunities + Legal Shield + Pet Insurance + Long Term Care Insurance + Free CEU OpportunitiesJCS is an
Equal Opportunity Employer:
All opportunities at JCS are contingent upon successful completion and receipt of acceptable results of criminal background clearances, drug test, and degree and/or license verification. Additional regulatory, contractual, or local requirements may apply.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$56,000-$63,000/year
Experience level
Senior
Location
Baltimore, MD
Occupation
Counselors, All Other
Industry
Other Individual and Family Services
Posted
9 days ago
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