Grant RESEA Employment Specialist
Core
Provide comprehensive employment services including job search assistance, skills assessment, resume writing, interview preparation, and job placement support to individuals seeking employment.
Role type
Employment Services Specialist
Builds
Job placements and career pathways for job seekers
Domain
Workforce development and human services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Client assessment, resume writing, job search strategy, employer relationship management, interview coaching, advocacy, record keeping, labor market knowledge, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Workforce development certification
Responsibilities
Conduct initial client assessments to determine skills and employment goals; Assist clients with resume writing and interview preparation; Develop relationships with employers to identify job opportunities; Match clients with suitable job openings and facilitate applications; Provide ongoing training and support to clients; Advocate for clients' workplace needs and rights; Maintain accurate client records; Promote services through community outreach; Collaborate with social workers and educators.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC