Career Development Specialist

7 days ago


Bartow, Florida, United States AMIkids Full time

Make a Lasting Impact on Kids

At AMIkids, we are dedicated to helping youth realize their full potential and become valuable members of their community. As a Career Coordinator, you will play a vital role in developing and maintaining vocational opportunities for our youth, connecting them with employment opportunities and guiding them towards a brighter future.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Recruit individuals to participate in the AMIkids Workforce Development Program and provide employment opportunities
  • Partner with Job Recruiters to identify suitable employment opportunities for each youth
  • Follow up with youth's transition to jobs and post-secondary educational programs or vocational training, resolving any barriers they may encounter
  • Develop individual participant plans that address specific vocational and/or educational goals based on participants' strengths
  • Maintain all participant files during active and follow-up services
  • Prepare and maintain attendance records, services, reports, case notes, and other written materials for all enrolled participants' employment activities
  • Administer interagency agreements for work study and related programs
  • Monitor applicable laws and regulations regarding employment practices and inform prospective employers and applicants of them
  • Present workshops and informational meetings
  • Coordinate placement efforts with key individuals and agencies in the community
  • Develop and maintain a diverse and appropriate source of vocational and/or educational opportunities for participants, as well as a participant job bank
  • Assist with job placement, job shadowing opportunities, and service learning projects, including providing transportation
  • Act as liaison among staff, community groups, the public, and others, making them aware of the participants' employment services at the Program
  • Supervise and oversee volunteers from agencies (e.g., AmeriCorps) and provide guidance, direction, and feedback
  • Responsible for supervision, advising, counseling, and role modeling for all youth
  • Attend and maintain appropriate crisis intervention and physical restraint training and certification as defined by state and contract requirements
  • Attend and maintain CPR and First Aid certification by a nationally recognized organization
  • Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned

What We Offer:

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including growth opportunities, health benefits, PTO, paid holidays, wellness benefits, and more


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