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St. Louis, Mo, Us

St. Louis, Mo, Us

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Create a culture of education for employability, through the development and design of career pathways for targeted industry driven programs, including dual enrollment and certification programs. Collaborate with Life Coaches and industry advisory networks to develop student exposure to employment opportunities and career pathways. Conduct, gather and coordinate the development of research and performance measures for credential completion, educational attainment and efforts that bridge educational systems for employment and retention. Engage with community stakeholders to encourage workforce and economic development. Create and maintain outreach efforts to Excel Center alums as they pursue post-secondary opportunities.

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Facilitate a foundational course for students, encouraging the development of critical thinking, hard and soft skills, career exploration and self-discovery. Remove technology barriers and support student’s social and emotional development as they begin their journey at the Excel Center.

Saint Louis, Missouri

Advise a caseload of 80-125 resilient adult learners with a primary focus on helping non-traditional students obtain their high school diploma, and industry-recognized certification. Create course schedules, graduation plans, and assist students in securing post-secondary educational and employment opportunities, while delivering comprehensive guidance counseling and extensive supportive services.

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Complete all aspects of the intake process including; greet clients, complete screening, and admission/ intake paperwork. Support a diverse and underserved group of individuals as they seek healthcare services.

Saint Louis, Missouri

Supervised, monitored, and provided program planning and development for the WIOA Youth Saint Louis City, grant-funded program. Oversaw services to 150+ young adults as they pursued their education and employment goals. Implemented, and facilitated curriculum for courses that focused on financial literacy and empowerment, communication and interpersonal skills, coping skills, job readiness training.

Saint Louis

Provided extensive case management services to young adults who possessed various academic, personal, and professional barriers, while assisting them with post-secondary education and/ or employment exploration. Networked with community partners, placed youth in temporary employment experiences that aligned with career path. Mentored young adults to encourage both personal and professional growth.

Managed a culturally and socioeconomically diverse caseload of clients between the ages of 16-24. Facilitated group education, provided job readiness training and completed all intake paperwork. Placed youth in appropriate summer work experiences that aligned with their skills, future academic and employment goals. Met with students and employers in the community, building and maintaining strong relationships and partnerships.

Assisted with administrative tasks such as; eligibility screenings, scheduling, and consumer care. Participated in and observed Team of Concern & ARTC events. Co-facilitated group therapy sessions with staff and consumers. Met with consumers under the supervision of community support specialist. Participated in pro-social activities encouraging positive life-style changes.

Master Of Science - Ms, Human And Social Services

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) Human Services, Addiction Prevention And Treatment

Associate'S Degree, Human Services, General

Course work including; case management, group therapy and crisis intervention.