Center for Transforming Lives · 1 month ago
Employment Specialist
Fort Worth, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$50K/yr - $55K/yrCenter for Transforming Lives is dedicated to empowering individuals through employment and financial education. The employment specialist supports participants in gaining and maintaining employment while collaborating with various programs to enhance financial well-being.
AssociationFinance
Responsibilities
Collaborates with all CTL programs to support a caseload of participants seeking employment and financial education
Conducts intake and follow-up assessments and refers participants to other CTL programs based on participant’s needs
Maintains accurate and up to date participant records and program delivery information within the internal case management database at all times
Plans and leads programming to support financial literacy and workforce development
Researches and establishes partnerships with new resources for the benefit of CTL participants
Networks at community meetings, fairs, and groups to ensure knowledge is gathered about other providers and employers and to disseminate knowledge about CTL
Focus efforts on walking alongside participants on their path towards making a living wage
Qualification
Required
Self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills combined with the proven ability to multi-task, prioritize duties, and manage time effectively
Exceptionally detail-oriented, with a willingness to learn new skills and techniques to promote quality, efficiency, and successful client outcomes
Proven ability to develop and implement effective outreach strategies to engage target audiences
Ability to learn and use software programs such as Salesforce for the successful operations of CTL programs
Passion for empowering participants in financial self-sufficiency
Preferred
Bachelor of Social Work, other human service-related fields, or a business degree
Familiarity with budgeting, banking services, credit, and debt management, asset building, taxes, creating a resume and cover letter, interviewing skills, benefits enrollment, and job retention
Experience generating and cultivating strong relationships with community partners
Benefits
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Company
Center for Transforming Lives
CFTL moves women, children and families from poverty to independence through housing stability, affordable high-quality child care.
Founded in 1907
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Carlye McQuiston, LMSW
Chief Program Officer
Jessica Trudeau
Chief Transformation Officer
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