Career Development Specialist

2 weeks ago


Bartow, Florida, United States AMIkids Full time
Make a Lasting Impact on Kids

At AMIkids, we're dedicated to helping youth realize their full potential and become valuable members of their community. As a Career Coordinator, you'll 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 and engage individuals to participate in our Workforce Development Program, providing employment opportunities and support
  • Partner with our Job Recruiter to identify suitable employment opportunities for each youth, ensuring a seamless transition to the workforce
  • Follow up with youth to resolve any barriers they may face, ensuring they receive the support they need to succeed
  • Develop and maintain individual participant plans, addressing specific vocational and educational goals based on their strengths
  • Maintain accurate records of participant files, attendance, and services provided
  • Administer interagency agreements for work study and related programs, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations
  • Present workshops and informational meetings to promote our services and engage with the community
  • Coordinate placement efforts with key individuals and agencies, fostering strong relationships and opportunities for our youth
  • Develop and maintain a diverse and relevant source of vocational and educational opportunities, as well as a participant job bank
  • Assist with job placement, job shadowing, and service learning projects, providing transportation and support as needed
  • Act as a liaison between staff, community groups, and the public, promoting our services and building partnerships
  • Supervise and oversee volunteers from agencies, providing guidance, direction, and feedback
  • Responsible for supervision, advising, counseling, and role modeling for all youth, ensuring a safe and supportive environment
Requirements:
  • Associate degree
  • Two years of relevant experience in Workforce Development, job placement, and training
  • Experience working with at-risk youth a plus
  • Intermediate experience in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
What's in it for you?

As a Career Coordinator at AMIkids, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Growth opportunities, developing leaders from within
  • Health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan options
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Wellness benefits, including EAP, health coaching, stress management programs, and more
  • Employer-funded pension plan, voluntary 403(B) retirement plan, and student loan forgiveness program
  • Pet insurance, world travel assistance, car rental discounts, gym membership discounts, and more


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