What are the responsibilities and job description for the Success Coach position at Palmetto Goodwill?
Palmetto Goodwill is a diverse and inclusive organization that has been empowering individuals through the power of work since 1979. With a mission to remove employment barriers, we provide resources, skills, and support to help individuals build meaningful careers. For decades, we’ve partnered with communities in South Carolina, fueled by innovation, compassion, and teamwork. Whether in retail, operations, administration, or social services, our team thrives in a purpose-driven environment committed to making a positive impact. Join Palmetto Goodwill to grow personally and professionally while contributing to a nurturing and mission-focused workplace.
The Success Coach is a full-time, on-site role located in Orangeburg, SC. The primary responsibility of the role is to support individuals as they navigate their career development and educational needs by providing effective coaching and mentorship. Key tasks include offering career counseling, assisting with the development of personalized employment plans, delivering skill-building sessions, and connecting participants with appropriate community resources. The Success Coach will work closely with diverse clients to help eliminate barriers to employment and foster sustainable success in their personal and professional goals.
- Strong Communication and Customer Service skills, with the ability to empathize and effectively interact with a diverse group of clients.
- Experience in Student Counseling and Career Counseling to guide individuals in making informed educational and career decisions.
- Background in Education and skill-building to support the career development needs of individuals.
- Ability to demonstrate cultural competency and work compassionately with diverse populations.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., counseling, social work, or education) required.
- Previous experience in a coaching or mentoring role is highly preferred.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to furthering Palmetto Goodwill's mission of assisting individuals in overcoming employment barriers through compassionate support and innovative solutions.