Work Readiness Facilitator

Fedcap NYC Inc. offers a wide array of programs and services to help individuals achieve success in education and employment and become self-sufficient adults. Our specific focus areas include case management, work readiness, vocational and employer-based training, job placement, and post placement supports. Fedcap NYC Inc. provides a broad range of services to thousands of individuals across a growing footprint, helping them achieve economic and social well-being. Our team of talented, caring staff are passionate about our work. They are committed to ensuring that every individual served can experience the dignity that comes from a job.   

Reporting to the Work Readiness Supervisor, the Work Readiness Facilitator is responsible for facilitating life

skills, work readiness, and financial empowerment training to WeCARE participants as well as coordinating

with other VRS staff to ensure that job-ready participants are referred to positions that match their skills and

abilities.

Essential Job Functions

• Develop and deliver life skills, financial empowerment, and work readiness curriculum, including individual lessons
• Facilitate in-person and virtual work readiness groups (up to 25 participants) to prepare and motivate participants for employment
• Educate participants on cash assistance benefits, budgeting, and transitioning from public assistance to self-sufficiency
• Apply motivational techniques to support participant engagement, success, and program outcomes
• Collaborate with vocational rehabilitation and employment services staff to assess curriculum and training needs
• Partner with job development staff to identify job-ready participants for employment opportunities
• Ensure accurate tracking of attendance and engagement for both in-person and virtual sessions
• Coordinate with outreach and timekeeping staff to document missed appointments and properly record excused absences
• Perform additional duties as assigned