Career Development Specialist
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Community and Career Specialist.
Job Summary
The Community and Career Specialist will provide job readiness and vocational services to customers, connecting them with local resources and events. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in human services and community-based organizations.
Responsibilities
- Conduct employment assessments and develop employment goal plans with customers;
- Provide post-employment and career counseling to customers who have found employment;
- Facilitate workshops and lead discussions on topics such as job readiness, job retention skills, and financial literacy;
- Conduct self-sufficiency assessments and assist customers in creating action plans to achieve their goals;
- Collaborate with community partners to connect families with local resources and events;
- Assist with customer outreach and enrollment in ACAP programs and services;
- Collect and maintain data and records.
Requirements
The successful candidate will have a minimum of a High School Diploma or G.E.D. and at least two years of experience in human services or community-based organizations. An undergraduate degree in Human Services, Social Work, or a related field is preferred. Basic computer skills, including database entry, word processing, and spreadsheet skills, are required. Experience with employment support, case management, and familiarity with local service providers and employers is desired. Bi-or multi-lingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
About Albany Community Action Partnership
Albany Community Action Partnership (ACAP) is a community-based organization that has been supporting the empowerment and economic upward mobility of vulnerable residents of Albany County for over 55 years. Our mission is to partner with families and communities to expand opportunities and build stronger networks.
Benefits
The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary, health, dental, and vision insurance, sick, vacation, and personal leave, 403(b) with employer contribution, twelve paid holidays, tuition assistance, employee assistance program, and opportunities for advancement.
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