EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST-NORTH BEND
About The Position
Provide employment-related education, support, guidance, training, and job opportunities to individuals through our workforce development programs. Job Summary Do you want to make a significant impact in the lives of people with barriers to employment? Apply your experience assisting individuals with self-sufficiency, vocational goals, or employment counseling in a meaningful and supportive environment. Provide training, guidance, and support through our proven Job Connections programs and services. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical plus vision and dental insurance, a retirement plan with a generous employer match, and performance-based opportunities. We're looking for self-motivated individuals who want to tackle new challenges, grow professionally, and join a supportive team that values personal development.
Requirements
- 21 years of age or older.
- Eligible to work in the United States (must provide required documentation).
- Able to speak, read, and write in English.
- Pass a criminal background check (some records are acceptable).
- Pass a drug screening for all federally controlled substances, including cannabis (THC).
- Reliable personal transportation.
- Two years of related experience or equivalent required.
- Proficient with Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, and data management systems.
- Able to present on virtual platforms (Zoom, Teams, etc.).
- High school diploma or GED.
- Oregon driver’s license and insurable driving record.
Nice To Haves
- Preference for experience assisting individuals with self-sufficiency, vocational goals, or related counseling experience.
- Experience or knowledge of working with the business community.
Responsibilities
- Provide guidance and support in the job search process, including counseling, skill development, and mentoring.
- Develop and deliver training programs to enhance client employability and job search skills.
- Build relationships with employers, networking, and job placement organizations to understand hiring needs and connect with clients who are suitable for the positions.
- Maintain client records, track progress, and document outcomes.
Benefits
- medical plus vision and dental insurance
- a retirement plan with a generous employer match
- performance-based opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
