Job Title: Career Development Specialist
We are seeking an experienced professional to support and guide clients in achieving sustainable employment outcomes. As a career development specialist, you will use your skills to build rapport with clients, assess their skills and abilities, and develop strategies to overcome barriers to employment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders as part of managing the referral & intake process of job seekers into their chosen program
* Assessment of job seeker skills, abilities, identification of barriers and intervention strategies
* In consultation with our job seekers, develop and maintain work preparation strategies, job seeking strategies, tailored interventions (including other service providers) and employment support activities
* Reverse marketing of job seekers to achieve sustainable employment opportunities
* Provide pre-employment assistance through vocational counselling, training, job search skills, and work trials/work experience to increase capacity for employment
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Self-driven, resilient, hungry to succeed & experienced in customer service
* Strong communication skills, attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to use computer systems, excellent data accuracy & note taking
* Build rapport, grow & maintain relationships with clients, peers, & jobseekers
About Us:
We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to work. Our organization helps thousands of people from all backgrounds, ages, and abilities to find sustainable employment every year. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we've experienced, and how we think. Our values include inclusivity, diversity, and a commitment to building inclusive communities.
Benefits:
Working with us provides a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in people's lives. You will be part of a team that is passionate about helping others and committed to excellence.
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, please apply now.