Equus

Education

TalentDevelopmentSpecialist

$2–3k Laguna Hills, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Talent Development Specialist at Equus. Skills: Talent management, Employee relations, HR processes, Organizational development. Counsel customers regarding job search strategies. Provide personal career advisement”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure customer satisfaction; Sustain daily operations; Complete special projects

Industry & Context.

Education
Problems you'll solve

Address customer concerns; Develop action plans

Eligibility Requirements

Work overtime if required, Travel when necessary

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor of Art/Science in psychology, marketing, business, human resources or related fields, Two plus years relevant work experience, Experience working with career counseling consumers in a high volume work environment, Experience in human services or workforce development, Communication and organization skills, Computer skills, Publishing skills, Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, Ability to relate well with individuals, Ability to motivate, Experience in presenting workshops, Experience working with individuals having one or more barriers to employment, Knowledge of various job search strategies, resources and actions plans, Ability to follow instructions well, Adaptable, flexible, and a fast learner, Creative and able to meet deadlines, Works well under pressure, Goal oriented, Works well within a team concept, Demonstrated customer service skills, Demonstrated computer skills, Experience using word processing and spreadsheet software applications, Familiarity with the communities being served, Knowledge and understanding of local needs and resources, Able to work first shift and overtime if required

Nice to Have

Bilingual in Spanish, Arabic or Russian preferred, Referral network with other human service agencies, Provide intervention services as needed, Travel when necessary

What You'll Do.

Counsel customers regarding job search strategies

Provide personal career advisement

Address training issues

Identify barriers to employment

Set professional goals

Identify outside resources

programs and services

Advise customers on program participation

Monitor customer participation

Track customer participation

Manage day-to-day customer relationships

Address customer concerns promptly

Develop action plans for customer satisfaction

Document findings with case notes

Maintain knowledge of occupations/career paths

Assess customers for career goals

Determine appropriate services

Provide motivational support during job search

Identify training needs

Ensure appropriate training

Facilitate job readiness workshops

Facilitate job search workshops

Demonstrate strategies for re-engaging customers

Find employment for customers

Demonstrate use of Case Management Model guidelines

Support participant needs

Document customer success stories

Construct resume critiques

Process customer eligibility documentation

Administratively maintain accurate records

Maintain complete records

Maintain correspondence

Create policies for Career Advisement

Create procedures for Career Advisement

Assist in training team members

Facilitate timely task completion

Sustain daily operations

Complete special projects

Assist program team members

Produce word processing documents

Proofread correspondence

Maintain filing systems

Perform other relevant duties

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Assist program team members; Training of other team members

Communication Scope

Clear and concise communication

Full Job Description

We help job seekers and career changers prepare for and advance in careers with a focus on sustainable, high-growth, high-demand industries. Our committed and well-trained workforce professionals deliver comprehensive workforce solutions at integrated career centers, sector-focused centers and community, and partner sites. * Counsels and assists Program's customers regarding job search strategies, personal career advisement and training issues, identifying and working with barriers to employment, professional goal setting and planning. Identify outside resources, programs and other services for customers if needed * Advises, monitors, and tracks participation for customers so that they maximize of the functions and opportunities of the program * Manages the day-to-day relationship with customers, addresses customer concerns promptly with an action plan to ensure satisfaction, and documents all findings with case notes in a clear, concise, and timely manner * Maintains knowledge/professional understanding of a vast array of occupations/career paths (for effective placement/processing and assessment of customers as well as determining services most appropriate for their career goals * Provides motivational support to customers during the job search process * Identifies training needs and ensures appropriate training * Facilitates job readiness/search workshops * Demonstrates strong strategies for re-engaging customers after training and finding employment for those customers * Demonstrates effective use of the guidelines and standards of the Case Management Model to support the needs of the participants * Successfully documents customer success stories internally and externally. * Analyzes and constructs critiques of resumes/required documentation for effective processing for customer eligibility * Administratively maintains accurate and complete records and correspondence as required by the Program Director and according to standards set by Customer * Creates and mai

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