The Center for Immigrant Education and Training (CIET) at LaGuardia Community College, has an employment opening for a Part-time/Temporary Educational Case Manager (ECM).
The primary responsibilities of the position will be:
- Counsel and advise clients on all career, academic and social service needs
- Summarize student intake forms to assess student needs, coordinate appropriate
- referrals/events, and incorporate guest speakers for informative workshops
- Conduct college and career workshops for student clients
- Assist students with completing education and employment plans
- Attend 15 hours of RAEN Professional Development
- Other duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree in a social work, counseling or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
- Relevant experience in counseling individuals and/or leading workshops
- Strong awareness of the barriers facing immigrants looking to integrate into the US workforce
- and academic environment
- Some weekday evening hours required (approximately 5-8 pm)
- Seeking a professional individual familiar with strengths-based, culturally competent approaches
Please send resume and cover letter to Paula Michelin at [email protected]
The Center for Immigrant Education and Training offers free and low-cost English classes in the context of specific careers and job training programs, along with career counseling and case management services to low-income immigrant adults. Our goal is to support students in becoming life-long learners and independent, contributing citizens of New York.