Equus

workforce development

TalentDevelopmentSpecialist

St. Helens, Oregon, 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: case management, counseling, mentoring, job readiness, employment retention. Manages a caseload of participants. provides counseling and mentoring”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensures participant accountability and tracks and maintains employment retention goals; Assumes central responsibility for participants achieving self-sufficiency by monitoring progress throughout the program cycle, beginning with referral and continuing through retention and advancement efforts; Provides case management with a focus on helping customers to prepare for employment that leads to self-sufficiency; Improve the job readiness score of students in workshops and deliver a pipeline of work ready customers to staff

Industry & Context.

workforce development
Problems you'll solve

identifies challenges to finding employment and prompts them to find solutions

Eligibility Requirements

Current driver's license (with low-risk driver rating) and automobile liability insurance required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Related Associate degree from an accredited university or college, or equivalent work experience, Related work experience, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Demonstrated customer service skills, Familiarity with the communities being served, with knowledge and understanding of local needs and resources, Current driver's license (with low-risk driver rating) and automobile liability insurance required

Nice to Have

One to three years’ experience in workforce development or related programs preferred

What You'll Do.

Manages a caseload of participants

provides counseling and mentoring

Assesses participant competencies

educational attainment

and identifies challenges to finding employment and prompts them to find solutions

Conducts regular ongoing individual meetings with participants for job search

Completes an individualized overview of available services and works with participant to create an employment plan for short- and long-term goals

Maintains information about area resources and employers

Ensures participant accountability and tracks and maintains employment retention goals

Provides government agencies with prompt notification that a participant has lost or reduced hours of employment

periodic contact with participants in a variety of locations to assess job retention/advancement issues

Provides information to participants on available training and/or jobs that will lead to advancement

Assumes central responsibility for participants achieving self-sufficiency by monitoring progress throughout the program cycle

beginning with referral and continuing through retention and advancement efforts

and maintains accurate

updated information in both electronic and paper participant files reflecting the entire history of a program participant including log of supportive services issued

Provides case management with a focus on helping customers to prepare for employment that leads to self-sufficiency

Facilitates customer access to training

and to employment services

as well as job-specific provide case management to customers at the appropriate level.

Display the ability to work with a variety of cultures

educational and economic backgrounds in a classroom setting

Always coordinate individual instruction in an orderly and professional manner

Improve the job readiness score of students in workshops and deliver a pipeline of work ready customers to staff

Introduce Company and other tools in the classroom

Ensure that individual participants complete and turn in assignments as scheduled

Conduct follow-up outreach to students not engaged in classroom activities and document efforts in program issues systems

Maintain student's assessments in files and student database

business customers and other staff

Able to communicate effectively to both oral and written

Additional duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work well in teams, business customers and other staff

Communication Scope

Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Able to communicate effectively to both oral and written

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. * Manages a caseload of participants and provides counseling and mentoring * Assesses participant competencies, work history, educational attainment, skills, and abilities; identifies challenges to finding employment and prompts them to find solutions * Conducts regular ongoing individual meetings with participants for job search, education, job retention, and/or job readiness * Completes an individualized overview of available services and works with participant to create an employment plan for short- and long-term goals * Maintains information about area resources and employers * Ensures participant accountability and attendance; tracks and maintains employment retention goals * Provides government agencies with prompt notification that a participant has lost or reduced hours of employment * Maintains scheduled, periodic contact with participants in a variety of locations to assess job retention/advancement issues * Provides information to participants on available training and/or jobs that will lead to advancement * Assumes central responsibility for participants achieving self-sufficiency by monitoring progress throughout the program cycle, beginning with referral and continuing through retention and advancement efforts * Prepares, organizes, and maintains accurate, updated information in both electronic and paper participant files reflecting the entire history of a program participant including log of supportive services issued * Provides case management with a focus on helping customers to prepare for employment that leads to self-sufficiency * Facilitates customer access to training, education, and to employment services, as well as job-spe

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