Careers
Offender Success (OS) Reentry Resource Specialist- Traverse City 
Northwest Michigan Works! is seeking a full time OS Reentry Resource Specialist to serve the Traverse City area. The OS Reentry Resource Specialist provides employment specific, job placement services, housing navigation and support services to OS Reentry participants throughout the ten county Region 2 area of Northwest Michigan. This position requires knowledge of employment specific and housing case management, and housing programs, including the Michigan State Housing Development Authority
(MSHDA) Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. This individual will work directly with formerly incarcerated individuals, Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) staff, employers, and housing service providers.
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Offender Success (OS) Reentry Resource Specialist- Traverse City
Email Cover Letter & Resume to:
cristal.guinan@networksnorthwest.org
Adult Education Navigator- Manistee/Benzonia
Northwest Michigan Works! is seeking a full time Adult Education Navigator. The Adult Education Navigator is a key member of the Adult Education team, directly assisting participants in overcoming educational and employment barriers. This is a professional that provides career navigation and transition services, guiding learners toward postsecondary education, training, and employment opportunities. The Navigator collaborates with internal staff and community partners to align educational goals with career aspirations, ensuring comprehensive support for adult learners.
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Adult Education Navigator- Manistee/Benzonia
Email Cover Letter & Resume to:
christy.nelson@networksnorthwest.org
PATH Career Advisor- Manistee
Northwest Michigan Works! is seeking a full time PATH Career Advisor. The PATH Career Advisor provides guidance, instruction, and support to individuals participating in the Partnership. Accountability. Training. Hope. (PATH) program in collaboration with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). This role assists individuals with career assessment, career planning, job search strategies, and overcoming barriers to help individuals become successfully employed placement and remain employed. This role is ideal for a motivated professional with a passion for career development and a commitment to helping individuals achieve self-sufficiency through employment.
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Email Cover Letter & Resume to:
cristal.guinan@networksnorthwest.org
Business Service Representative- Petoskey
Northwest Michigan Works! is seeking a full time Business Services Representative (BSR). The BSR acts as the primary point of contact for businesses, offering access to a wide range of workforce development services. This professional role, functioning as part of a dynamic regional workforce development team. The position requires working closely with employers and job seekers while collaborating with local, regional, and state partners.
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Business Service Representative- Petoskey
Email Cover Letter & Resume to:
cristal.guinan@networksnorthwest.org
PATH Career Advisor- Traverse City
Northwest Michigan Works! is seeking a full time PATH Career Advisor. The PATH Career Advisor provides guidance, instruction, and support to individuals participating in the Partnership. Accountability. Training. Hope. (PATH) program in collaboration with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). This role assists individuals with career assessment, career planning, job search strategies, and overcoming barriers to help individuals become successfully employed placement and remain employed. This role is ideal for a motivated professional with a passion for career development and a commitment to helping individuals achieve self-sufficiency through employment.
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PATH Career Advisor- Traverse City
Email Cover Letter & Resume to:
cristal.guinan@networksnorthwest.org
JMG Specialist- Cadillac
Northwest Michigan Works! is seeking a part time Job's for Michigan Graduates (JMG) Specialist in Cadillac. The JMG Specialist is responsible for supporting young people in completing their education and preparing for career advancement opportunities. This includes facilitating work-based learning experiences in a classroom setting and assisting students with enrollment in postsecondary institutions. This part time professional role collaborates with local and intermediate school districts and engages directly with program youth, school staff, employers, and community organizations to ensure student success.
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Email Cover Letter & Resume to:
cristal.guinan@networksnorthwest.org
Accountant- Traverse City
Northwest Michigan Works! is seeking a full time Accountant. The Accountant is responsible for managing daily budget matters, coordinating financial activities, and ensuring the accurate maintenance of accounting records for a variety of programs including, but not limited to adult education and workforce development programs. This full-time professional role is integral to the accounting department and collaborates closely with all accounting staff as well as Networks Northwest and Michigan Works! management teams.
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Email Cover Letter & Resume to:
cristal.guinan@networksnorthwest.org
Career Advisor- Petoskey
Northwest Michigan Works! is seeking a full time Career Advisor to join our team in Petoskey. As an advisor, you will provide guidance and instruction to individuals seeking career assessment, career planning, and job search strategy assistance. This is a full-time professional position involving direct customer contact. This position works collaboratively with internal and community partners to provide a wide-range of career services to customers.
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Email Cover Letter & Resume to:
cristal.guinan@networksnorthwest.org
For other job postings in northwest Michigan, visit Pure Michigan Talent Connect: mitalent.org
Networks Northwest and Northwest Michigan Works! are Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employers and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities. Auxiliary aids and service are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
Northwest Michigan Works! is an essential resource for employers and job seekers in the Northern Michigan area.
- Kathy Stuart, Michigan Rubber Products Human Resource Manager