Yahaira Battiata
Supported Employment Job Coach @Volunteers of America Delaware Valley
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WORK HISTORY
Supported Employment Job Coach @Volunteers of America Delaware Valley
US
Conduct job readiness and job retention classes- Orient new clients to educational, vocational, and employment services- Conduct educational and vocational assessments- Provide one-on-one coaching to assist clients in learning job tasks, navigating social dynamics, and improving performance- Teach job-related skills, social skills, and life skills to help clients succeed in their roles- Communicate with employers to understand job requirements and advocate for necessary workplace accommodations- Track client progress, maintain records, and adjust coaching strategies as needed- Support returning citizens, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and underrepresented communities in finding employment- Develop job opportunities within the community.
EDUCATION
Northeastern Illinois University
Master's degree
Universidad Tecnológica de Santiago UTESA
Master in Education
ABOUT YAHAIRA BATTIATA
Dynamic, resourceful, dedicated, and multilingual professional with over 15 years of experience in nonprofit and community-based organizations. I have a deep commitment to community outreach, affordable housing, educational initiatives, recruitment, job counseling, placement advising, and employee engagement. My passion lies in leading educational initiatives in the community, forging impactful partnerships, and elevating brand visibility.I bring a unique blend of strategic planning and program development expertise, coupled with exceptional communication skills. I thrive on cultivating strategic relationships, managing budgets, and directing projects that inspire change. My experience in designing educational workshops and executing transformative community engagement initiatives showcases my dedication to making a meaningful difference.With a proven ability to build partnerships that advocate for underrepresented communities, I align programs with organizational values and drive initiatives that promote innovation, compliance, and accessibility within the human resources landscape. My multicultural fluency allows me to connect deeply with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds, enrich initiatives, and foster genuine engagement. Let\'s work together to create a lasting impact and drive positive change in our communities.
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