Career Development Specialist
3 days ago
This Employment Specialist position requires a strong understanding of job market dynamics and a commitment to fostering opportunities for individuals with diverse backgrounds. The ideal candidate will have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and employers.
Key Responsibilities
• Assess client skills, interests, and barriers to employment, creating individualized action plans tailored to their goals
• Conduct job readiness training sessions, including resume writing, interview preparation, and job search strategies
• Identify job openings, assist with applications, and help clients navigate the hiring process
• Provide ongoing support in the workplace to help clients adapt and succeed in their roles
• Maintain relationships with employers to facilitate job placements and promote inclusive hiring practices
• Monitor client progress and adjust plans as needed, providing motivational support throughout the employment journey
• Document client interactions and outcomes, ensuring compliance with funding and reporting requirements
What We Offer
The estimated salary for this position is $45,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience. RISE Services & CCS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as paid time off and holidays.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, human services, or a related field preferred
• Experience in vocational rehabilitation, career counseling, or a related field is highly desirable
• Proficient in job placement strategies and understanding of local labor market trends
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and employers
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple client cases simultaneously
• Knowledge of disability rights and accommodations in the workplace is a plus
• Compassionate and patient attitude towards clients, with an empowering mindset
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation may be required for on-the-job duties
Ambitious Candidates Welcome
RISE Services & CCS values diversity in our workplace and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.
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