Employment Services Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Volunteers of America Los Angeles Full time
Job Overview

About Volunteers of America Los Angeles:

Volunteers of America is a dedicated non-profit organization focused on providing essential human services to those in need, enhancing family structures, and fostering community growth. Our organization offers a wide range of social services, including educational programs, support for veterans, housing assistance, and rehabilitation services.

Position Summary:

The Employment Services Coordinator plays a pivotal role in facilitating job placement and support services for clients. This position is integral to the success of participants in achieving their employment goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Individualized Employment Planning: Collaborate with each participant to create tailored employment strategies.
    • Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate participants' abilities, work readiness, and barriers to employment.
    • Develop detailed employment plans with clear, measurable objectives and community resource referrals.
  • Service Plan Development: Formulate comprehensive service plans for each participant.
    • Perform in-depth screenings to gather essential information regarding participants' functional, financial, and educational backgrounds.
    • Draft service plans that align with employment objectives.
  • Career Counseling and Coaching: Provide guidance and support to job seekers, including insights into labor market trends.
    • Deliver training on job readiness skills, including resume writing and interview techniques.
    • Facilitate connections with potential employers and assist participants with job retention strategies.
  • Employer Relations: Cultivate and maintain partnerships with local businesses to secure job opportunities for participants.
    • Establish a network of employers who prioritize hiring program participants.
    • Represent the agency's interests in various networking and outreach events.
  • Resource Coordination: Collaborate with job training organizations in high-demand sectors.
    • Engage with various community and governmental agencies to ensure participants have access to vital services.
  • Participant Engagement: Regularly meet with participants to support their job search efforts, including scheduling interviews and providing job leads.
  • Monitoring and Reporting: Track job placement activities to ensure accurate reporting of progress and outcomes.

Qualifications:

  • Successful completion of a background check, including fingerprint clearance.

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

  • Minimum of one year in case management or job development preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or relevant experience in employment services.
  • Veteran status is highly regarded.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is advantageous.

Volunteers of America is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.



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