Employment Specialist

4 weeks ago


Newport News, United States PeopleShare Inc Full time
PeopleShare is seeking an Employment Specialist to support job placement, career counseling, and client assessments in our community

*Apply now to this great opportunity by texting JOBS to 610-795-2775 or calling us at 757-873-6644 for immediate consideration*

Job Details for Employment Specialist:
  • Schedule: Full-Time, Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM
  • Pay Rate: $20-22/hr, negotiable based on experience
  • Health Benefits & Wellness Program
Job Responsibilities & Description for Employment Specialist:
  • Assist with job search development, placement, and retention.
  • Monitor work placements and community activities.
  • Make referrals for supportive services (e.g., childcare, transportation).
  • Conduct assessments to determine employability and develop action plans.
  • Provide career counseling and update employability plans.
  • Handle appeals, vouchers, and maintain case records.
  • Participate in committees, training, and public relations activities.
Job Requirements for Employment Specialist:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Counseling and Guidance, Human Services, Social Work or a related field required.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
  • 2-4 years of related experience.
  • A Virginia Certified Workforce Development Professional Certification is preferred.


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PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs in Virginia (VA) - Chesapeake, Newport News, Norfolk, Suffolk, & Virginia Beach. We have openings for receptionist, employment specialist, property manager data entry, customer service, collections, property manager, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, social services specialist, accounts payable clerk, employment specialist, social service, accounts receivable clerk, employment specialist, file clerk, warehouse, employment specialist, social services specialist, assembly, employment specialist, production, pickers, packers, employment specialist, forklift, machine operators, employment specialist, and maintenance mechanics.

PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, CPS, CCPS, social work, social services, employment services, recruiting, quickbooks, accounting, bookkeeping, bookkeeper hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Requirements: Job Type: Temp to Hire Post Date: 08/09/2024

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