Employment Specialist

The Employment Specialist is responsible for assisting individuals in finding, securing, and maintaining employment. This role involves providing career counseling, job search assistance, and support services to both job seekers and employers.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Business/Sociology/Social Work/Criminal Justice/Public Administration or other life/professional experience equivalent to an Associate's degree preferred
• High School Diploma or GED/HSE required
• A minimum of one – two years of experience working in social service, criminal justice or workforce programming
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
• Skilled communicator who is able to liaise interdepartmentally as well as with community partners, employers and stakeholders

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• 401k matching