Talent Development Outreach Career Advisor (800017)

• Provide job search support coaching and assistance to equip individuals with the tools needed to procure employment.
• Assesses participant competencies work history educational attainment skills and abilities; identifies challenges to finding employment and prompts them to find solutions.
• Conducts regular ongoing individual meetings with participants for job search education job retention and/or job readiness.
• Completes an individualized overview of available services and works with participant to create an employment plan for short- and long-term goals.
• Maintains information about area resources and employers.
• Ensures participant accountability and attendance; tracks and maintains employment retention goals.
• Provides government agencies with prompt notification that a participant has lost or reduced hours of employment.
• Maintains scheduled periodic contact with participants in a variety of locations to assess job retention/advancement issues.
• Provides information to participants on available training and/or jobs that will lead to employment and or advancement.
• Assumes central responsibility for participants achieving self-sufficiency by monitoring progress throughout the program cycle beginning with referral and continuing through retention and advancement efforts.
• Prepares organizes and maintains accurate updated information and case notes in both electronic and/or paper reflecting participants job readiness activity the entire history of a program participation.
• Provides case management and referrals to community partners with a focus on helping customers to prepare for employment that leads to self-sufficiency.
• Facilitates customer access to training education and to employment services as well as job-specific information; provide case management to customers at the appropriate level.
• Participates and/or host in local area job fairs and hiring events.

Position requires working at multiple office locations and the flexibility to work non-standard hours including evenings and weekends as needed.

Qualifications :

• This position is considered a driving position and therefore a valid drivers license in good standing and valid automobile insurance is required.
• Related associates degree from an accredited university or college or equivalent work experience
• Related work experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Familiarity with the communities being served with knowledge and understanding of local needs and resources
• One to three years experience in workforce development or related programs preferred

Additional Information :

***NOTE:   Position requires working at multiple office locations and the flexibility to work non-standard hours including evenings and weekends as needed.***

Equus Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce development services in North America. With a dedicated and passionate team Equus puts the industrys best practices to work by focusing on the development design and delivery of demand-driven workforce solutions.

When you join Equus you can expect extensive learning opportunities and networking programs. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others.

At Equus we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included treated fairly and with respect. Equus Workforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color gender age pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity ancestry religion national origin veteran status physical or mental disability or reprisal or any other characteristic protected under state federal or local law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time