Job Description

• Build a professional one-on-one working relationship with clients to aid in eliminating challenges that are hindrances to obtaining and retaining employment. This includes: assessment, individualized attention and coordination
• Provide consistent and comprehensive case management and follow-up
• Conduct new customer orientation - Help to ensure that positive outcomes and goals are met as required by contract - Work with schools, account managers and management to ensure appropriate documentation is completed and received
• Facilitate all professional development workshops
• Maintain organized database of clients and keep detailed documentation of all contacts with clients - Ensure participants follow through with planned activities as outlined in contract with funding agency
• Provide individualized assessment of work, provide referrals to appropriate community service or social service agencies when needed
• Accurately complete required documentation for enrollment
• Document all participant contacts and activities in case notes and ensure that post-placement contacts are made as required by specific contract
• Create solutions to participant attendance problems
• Assist in the preparation of project reports as needed (participation, placement)
• Manage programs, including the coordination of introductory workshops, the facilitation of weekly workshops, the issuance of grants in accordance with predetermined allocation targets, and collection of placement data
• Manage the programmatic offerings of the Centers job preparation workshops to ensure a business-driven curriculum, a high quality of presentation, a satisfactory participation rate, clear messaging of next steps, and a tangible output
• Work collaboratively with the business services team to identify which jobs are available, what qualifications are needed, and which workshops and trainings can best prepare jobseekers for these positions
• Develop and maintain a standard communication plan to keep staff aware of center-wide issues and their role in meeting operational goals
• Participate in activities including training, capacity building, and professional development - Work with leadership to identify operational challenges and to design and implement process improvements
• Provide operational support and coverage as needed
• Assist in the intake services for the Center
• Provide operations support for all compliance driven standards
• May be assigned other tasks and duties reasonably related to their job responsibilities
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain flexibility as needs of contract or contractor require
• A working knowledge of MS Office and Google docs
• Two years of experience in career advisement and development, workshop facilitation, developing workforce curriculum, public speaking and content development
• Ability to prioritize tasks and document visits and contacts
• Demonstrated telephone, computer and strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to thrive in environments with multiple stakeholders, frequent change, and diverse objectives
• Professional understanding of a vast array of occupations and career paths, ideally including those in the healthcare field
• Bachelor's or Associate degree from an accredited college or university in education, social services, healthcare and/or communications and 1-2 years related experience or HSD/GED and 4 years related experience.
• Customer service experience required