Employment Specialist

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States JVS SoCal Full time

JVS SoCal is dedicated to providing quality employment services to individuals in Southern California. We are seeking a highly motivated Employment Specialist to join our team.

About the Position

As an Employment Specialist, you will play a critical role in connecting job seekers with employment opportunities and providing ongoing support to help them achieve career stability.

Estimated Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 per year, depending on experience.

This is a full-time position that requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Counseling, Workforce Development, or a related field. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in case management, workforce development, social services, or a related area.

Responsibilities:
  1. Conduct assessments to identify participants' employment barriers and develop individualized employment plans.
  2. Collaborate with employers and community organizations to identify job openings and provide job placement services.
  3. Provide ongoing support to participants, including resume building, interview preparation, and career coaching.
  4. Maintain accurate records and reports to ensure compliance with WIOA guidelines.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Counseling, Workforce Development, or a related field (preferred).
  • 2+ years of experience in case management, workforce development, social services, or a related area (preferred).
  • Knowledge of WIOA guidelines, workforce programs, and employment barriers diverse populations face.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a supportive and empathetic approach to client service.
  • Proficiency in case management software and data entry.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to create and manage individualized service plans.
  • Problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Knowledge of community resources and supportive services.
  • The ability to work effectively with diverse populations and handle sensitive information with confidentiality.


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