Employment Specialist|New Americans Program|Job Developer|Staffing-Greenville
Job DetailsLevelExperiencedJob LocationLSC- Child and Family Services- Greenville, SC - Greenville, SCPosition TypeFull TimeEducation Level4 Year DegreeSalary Range$23.
08 - $23.
08 HourlyEmployment SpecialistSign on Bonus- $1500Benefits in 30 days!Flexible Work Schedule!The Employment Specialist assists newly arrived american clients in employment-related matters.
S/he provides a range of employment/job development and employability case management services.
The Employment Specialist objective is to provide services that will lead clients to gainful employment, self-sufficiency and independence.
Essential Functions:
Provide professional, confidential, culturally- and socio-economically-sensitive employment services to clients.
These services can include skills assessment, resume building, job development, interview coaching, networking with area employer and employment orientation.
Provide case management services that assist clients in obtaining gainful employment.
These services can include transportation and bus orientation to interviews, liaison with interpreters, cultural orientation, and addressing other employment barriers such as health care, childcare, ESL and other services as identified.
Document and report according to contractual requirements and in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
Prioritize tasks to guarantee proper case documentation and to ensure that the employment needs of our most vulnerable clients are addressed.
Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients, colleagues, employers, co-sponsors and volunteers, local agencies and organizations, and funders.
Design and conduct job development workshops as needed.
Assume other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Employment SpecialistQualifications (Minimum Job Requirements):
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functionsEducation:
Bachelor's degree and two years experience in job development or related employment activities.
Experience:
Cross-culturalSpecific skills/abilities:
Bilingual in Arabic or similar dialect is a plus! Good public relations and interpersonal skills.
Proficient in reading, writing and speaking skills in the English language.
Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
Possess awareness and sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socio-economic characteristics is required.
Effective in bridging between the client's world and the employer's.
Have insight into human behavior and motivations.
Be Compassionate.
Have discretion and flexibility.
Be willing to comply with rigorous documentation demands and have ability to calmly balance competing demands.
Specialized knowledge, licenses, etc:
Valid NC or SC driver's licenseWorking Conditions/Physical Requirements:
Ability to travel to home visits and other service agencies to serve clients in Greenville and surrounding areas.
Documentation demands are both rigorous and extensive.
Transportation of client(s) in personal vehicle may be required.
Recommended Skills Arabic Case Management Child Care Economy English Interpersonal Skills Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
08 - $23.
08 HourlyEmployment SpecialistSign on Bonus- $1500Benefits in 30 days!Flexible Work Schedule!The Employment Specialist assists newly arrived american clients in employment-related matters.
S/he provides a range of employment/job development and employability case management services.
The Employment Specialist objective is to provide services that will lead clients to gainful employment, self-sufficiency and independence.
Essential Functions:
Provide professional, confidential, culturally- and socio-economically-sensitive employment services to clients.
These services can include skills assessment, resume building, job development, interview coaching, networking with area employer and employment orientation.
Provide case management services that assist clients in obtaining gainful employment.
These services can include transportation and bus orientation to interviews, liaison with interpreters, cultural orientation, and addressing other employment barriers such as health care, childcare, ESL and other services as identified.
Document and report according to contractual requirements and in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
Prioritize tasks to guarantee proper case documentation and to ensure that the employment needs of our most vulnerable clients are addressed.
Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients, colleagues, employers, co-sponsors and volunteers, local agencies and organizations, and funders.
Design and conduct job development workshops as needed.
Assume other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Employment SpecialistQualifications (Minimum Job Requirements):
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functionsEducation:
Bachelor's degree and two years experience in job development or related employment activities.
Experience:
Cross-culturalSpecific skills/abilities:
Bilingual in Arabic or similar dialect is a plus! Good public relations and interpersonal skills.
Proficient in reading, writing and speaking skills in the English language.
Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
Possess awareness and sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socio-economic characteristics is required.
Effective in bridging between the client's world and the employer's.
Have insight into human behavior and motivations.
Be Compassionate.
Have discretion and flexibility.
Be willing to comply with rigorous documentation demands and have ability to calmly balance competing demands.
Specialized knowledge, licenses, etc:
Valid NC or SC driver's licenseWorking Conditions/Physical Requirements:
Ability to travel to home visits and other service agencies to serve clients in Greenville and surrounding areas.
Documentation demands are both rigorous and extensive.
Transportation of client(s) in personal vehicle may be required.
Recommended Skills Arabic Case Management Child Care Economy English Interpersonal Skills Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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