Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey
Career Navigator (PACE)
Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey, New York, New York, us, 10261
Overview
Lead with Good Purpose. Goodwill Greater New York and Northern New Jersey (GWNYNJ) believes that the power of work and sustainable fashion is how we unlock the good in our communities. For over 100 years, we have helped people get jobs, stay employed, and progress in careers across New York and Northern New Jersey. If you’re passionate about working with job seekers looking for their next opportunity, love removing barriers to employment for others, and believe in the power and potential of people, we want to hear from you! Position
We’re on the hunt for our next Career Navigator. This integral position is responsible for providing the full complement of client services to job seekers. The Career Navigator provides intake and orientation, assessments to identify skills and matching open positions developed by the employer engagement team. This individual puts the job seeker first. Responsibilities
Performs intake and orientation sessions 2-3 times daily to job seekers Provides assessments to job seekers to ensure they are assessed for open positions and any training needs are identified Reviews resumes and other skills assessments to tailor the job matching process Coordinates closely with the Account Managers to drive assessment and matching to available positions Ensures all job seekers receive excellent customer service Tracks intake, assessment, referral and relevant data in funder and internal systems Provides individual and small group instruction to develop and edit resumes and other employment documentation as needed Attends offsite events and training as needed Must Haves (Qualifications)
B.A. or B.S. degree required along with at least one to two years of experience providing career navigation, case management, vocational counseling, or employment services Prior experience preferred in working with individuals receiving public assistance or those who are experiencing or have experienced substance abuse, homelessness, mental health issues, or have been involved with the justice system Ability to establish rapport, build trust, empower, and provide occupational guidance to youth An understanding of the special needs of an economically and socially disadvantaged population Superior oral and written communication skills Proven ability to work with diverse populations Record-keeping, case noting, HIPAA compliance, and maintaining confidentiality Exceptional interpersonal skills, including active and reflective listening, motivational interviewing, authentic communication, and conflict resolution Highly effective problem-solving and follow-up skills Ability to meet deadlines and manage details Excellent networking skills Pay and Benefits
Base pay range : $43,000.00/yr - $48,000.00/yr Salary notice : This range is provided by Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Proposed hiring range of $43,000 to $48,000 Generous time off policy to use when you need it Health, wellness and financial resources to help you achieve personal goals Robust health benefits including medical, dental, vision, parental leaves and company-sponsored life insurance Retirement matching programs and contributions Transit and commuter benefits What to Expect Next
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College and Career Counselor, Learning to Work (LTW), Brooklyn — New York, NY: $43,751 - $54,689; Internship & Career Coordinator (Research & Service HS), Brooklyn, NY: $50,000 - $55,000; Vocational Specialist - Manhattan (Temp), Brooklyn, NY: $50,000 - $55,000 We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. If you need assistance with your application, please reach out to humanresources@goodwillny.org
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Lead with Good Purpose. Goodwill Greater New York and Northern New Jersey (GWNYNJ) believes that the power of work and sustainable fashion is how we unlock the good in our communities. For over 100 years, we have helped people get jobs, stay employed, and progress in careers across New York and Northern New Jersey. If you’re passionate about working with job seekers looking for their next opportunity, love removing barriers to employment for others, and believe in the power and potential of people, we want to hear from you! Position
We’re on the hunt for our next Career Navigator. This integral position is responsible for providing the full complement of client services to job seekers. The Career Navigator provides intake and orientation, assessments to identify skills and matching open positions developed by the employer engagement team. This individual puts the job seeker first. Responsibilities
Performs intake and orientation sessions 2-3 times daily to job seekers Provides assessments to job seekers to ensure they are assessed for open positions and any training needs are identified Reviews resumes and other skills assessments to tailor the job matching process Coordinates closely with the Account Managers to drive assessment and matching to available positions Ensures all job seekers receive excellent customer service Tracks intake, assessment, referral and relevant data in funder and internal systems Provides individual and small group instruction to develop and edit resumes and other employment documentation as needed Attends offsite events and training as needed Must Haves (Qualifications)
B.A. or B.S. degree required along with at least one to two years of experience providing career navigation, case management, vocational counseling, or employment services Prior experience preferred in working with individuals receiving public assistance or those who are experiencing or have experienced substance abuse, homelessness, mental health issues, or have been involved with the justice system Ability to establish rapport, build trust, empower, and provide occupational guidance to youth An understanding of the special needs of an economically and socially disadvantaged population Superior oral and written communication skills Proven ability to work with diverse populations Record-keeping, case noting, HIPAA compliance, and maintaining confidentiality Exceptional interpersonal skills, including active and reflective listening, motivational interviewing, authentic communication, and conflict resolution Highly effective problem-solving and follow-up skills Ability to meet deadlines and manage details Excellent networking skills Pay and Benefits
Base pay range : $43,000.00/yr - $48,000.00/yr Salary notice : This range is provided by Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Proposed hiring range of $43,000 to $48,000 Generous time off policy to use when you need it Health, wellness and financial resources to help you achieve personal goals Robust health benefits including medical, dental, vision, parental leaves and company-sponsored life insurance Retirement matching programs and contributions Transit and commuter benefits What to Expect Next
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey by 2x. Get notified about new Navigator jobs in
Queens, NY . Related Roles (examples)
College and Career Counselor, Learning to Work (LTW), Brooklyn — New York, NY: $43,751 - $54,689; Internship & Career Coordinator (Research & Service HS), Brooklyn, NY: $50,000 - $55,000; Vocational Specialist - Manhattan (Temp), Brooklyn, NY: $50,000 - $55,000 We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. If you need assistance with your application, please reach out to humanresources@goodwillny.org
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