Participant Navigator - Career Bridge - Temporary
** THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION COVERING FOR A LEAVE OF ABSENCE **
The Career Bridge program is designed to help individuals with multiple barriers access education, employment, and economic career pathway opportunities in order to improve their quality of life. The goals of the Career Bridge program are to:
Create an integrated system that prepares individuals to enter the workforce
Increase access to jobs and training needed to attain good-paying jobs that provide a pathway to longer-term careers and economic opportunities
Educate individuals about opportunities in the local labor market and how they fit in today and in the future
Assist individuals to take actionable positive steps forward in their lives and at the same time give back to their community
Under the guidance and direction of the Career Bridge Participant Navigator will be responsible for executing and overseeing the management of Career Bridge participant intake and assessment, case management and the participant support fund as well as participant tracking, and communications.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
2+ year of direct service case management, intake or support experience
2+ year experience in job readiness, employment placement, recruiting, etc.
Proficient with MS Office – Word, Excel, Outlook
Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Problem-Solver with the ability to work with minimal supervision
Experience working with re-entry and a diverse population
ULMS Total Compensation
PTO accrued at 0.07361 per hour worked
Employee Assistance Program - $57.60 per year
LinkedIn Learning Account
Professional Development Funds – up to $1500 per fiscal year for approved professional development activities
WA State Paid Family & Medical Leave – 0.8% of salary - 100% employer paid
Workers Compensation Coverage - $395.20 - $3,591.33 per year (depending on class code)
Taxes – 9.8% of salary
At Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle, we don’t just accept difference — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our program participants, and our community. ULMS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factor.