Neurodivergent Career Coach
ORGANIZATION: The Steven Spectrum Career Project
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We are seeking an experienced Volunteer Career Coach to support neurodivergent individuals in their professional journey. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in career coaching, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges and strengths of neurodivergent individuals. Responsibilities include providing personalized career guidance, assisting with resume building and job search strategies, conducting mock interviews, and offering ongoing mentorship. Experience working with neurodivergent populations is essential, along with excellent communication and empathetic skills. Join us in empowering individuals to achieve their career goals and reach their full potential.
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About The Steven Spectrum Career Project
Location:
24-03 41st Avenue, Queens, New York 11101, United, 8, Long Island City, NY 11101, US
Mission Statement
We're dedicated to transforming the landscape of employment for individuals with Autism. At The Steven Spectrum Career Project, we focus on nurturing talent through skill workshops and job trainings, tailored to empower neurodiverse individuals. Our commitment extends beyond just finding jobs; we're passionate about educating employers on the strengths and unique abilities that neurodiverse individuals bring to their teams. Recognizing the challenges faced in new environments, we also offer mentorship programs during the initial months of employment. This support helps ensure a smooth transition and sustained success for both our candidates and their employers. Join us in creating inclusive workplaces where every individual's potential is recognized and celebrated.
Description
The Steven Spectrum Career Project is a nonprofit organization fully run by volunteers. We're dedicated to fostering a more inclusive workforce where neurodiversity is not just recognized, but celebrated as a source of innovation, creativity, and strength. We strive to create opportunities, raise awareness, and support the integration of neurodiverse individuals in professional environments. Our mission is rooted in the belief that a diverse workforce is a more dynamic and successful one, and we're committed to making this vision a reality through advocacy, trainings, mentorship and job placement.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
July 30, 2024
SKILLS
- Professional Development
- Career Counseling / Coaching
- Special Needs
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- Ongoing
- Must have experience