Education Specialist - $25.00 per hour - Not Remote

Equus • New York, NY

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About The Position

We help job seekers and career changers prepare for and advance in careers with a focus on sustainable, high-growth, high-demand industries. Our committed and well-trained workforce professionals deliver comprehensive workforce solutions at integrated career centers, sector-focused centers and community, and partner sites.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• One to two years in workforce development or related field preferred
• Strong project management skills, including managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Internet Research, and social media
• Outcome driven, strong analytical skills with experience using data to inform programmatic decisions
• Highly motivated, with proven capacity to work independently, take initiative, and thrive in high-paced entrepreneurial environment
• Flexible, with availability to work a weeknight and occasional Saturdays

Responsibilities

• Interviews customers, reviews and completes all forms required for successful entry into the program
• Follows up on all no shows and reschedules their appointments
• Conducts group orientations
• Guides members to available online service options
• Trains members on various literacy topics of interest
• Teaches basic Microsoft Software courses
• Administers quarterly entrance examinations to individuals to demonstrate progression
• Contacts potential members provided by outreach staff
• Performs Job Readiness Training components on a weekly basis

Benefits

• Extensive learning opportunities
• Networking programs
• Make a lasting impact on the lives of others

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees