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Goodwill - Twin Falls, ID

posted about 1 month ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Twin Falls, ID
Social Assistance

About the position

The Business Engagement Specialist at Easterseals-Goodwill is responsible for recruiting participants for the Senior Community Service Employment Program and building relationships with local businesses. This role focuses on empowering seniors to improve their economic self-sufficiency through coaching, job readiness training, and support in securing employment. The specialist will work collaboratively with a team of employment specialists to ensure participants develop the necessary skills and confidence to succeed in the workforce.

Responsibilities

  • Recruit participants for the Senior Community Service Employment Program.
  • Build and maintain relationships with local businesses and community organizations.
  • Gather and maintain current labor market and business data for participants.
  • Monitor job openings and inform participants of employment opportunities.
  • Organize and present job readiness classes, including facilitating weekly training sessions.
  • Develop community service assignments for participants to enhance their skills according to their Individual Employment Plan.
  • Increase awareness of the Senior Community Service Employment Program in assigned counties.
  • Document work with participants to ensure their success and career advancement.

Requirements

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and record-keeping abilities.
  • Working knowledge of community resources and employers.
  • Experience working with diverse backgrounds.
  • Proven interviewing, counseling, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and adapt to change.

Nice-to-haves

  • Degree in social services or a related field (preferred but not required).
  • 0-2 years of experience in job development and/or employment placement.

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, Dental, and Voluntary Products
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 4% contribution
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • 10% Discount on ESGW Services
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • 30% Discount at Goodwill Stores
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