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HBI (Home Builders Institute) · 1 week ago

Regional Career Development Coordinator

Fort Riley, KS, US

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

HBI (Home Builders Institute) has been training and educating America’s home construction workforce for more than 40 years. The Regional Career Development Coordinator will assist with coordinating day-to-day activities, projects, instructional operations, job development, and placement for the PACT Programs, while fostering relationships with program partners and employers.

EducationNon ProfitRecruitingTraining

Responsibilities

Coordinates activities and cooperation between HBI program partners, off-site community-based organizations, project construction contractors and their subcontractors and others

Fosters a positive working relationship with and between funders, program partners, and other personnel

Serves as HBI’s liaison and spokesperson to program partners

Assists instructors with identifying community service project opportunities that enhance the learning experience of the students

Provides employability skills training to participants, contacts prospective employers, and develops job opportunities for graduates when appropriate

Works closely with WTE team members in fulfilling placement and follow-up needs of programs as applicable with documentation

Regularly communicates with the National Placement Manager and peers in other regions for job development and placement opportunities for students relocating to other areas

Places students in employment as required by contractual guidelines

Conducts periodic follow-ups on students’ progress after the initial job placement

Develops job/career placement opportunities for all PACT Graduates

Places PACT graduates in full-time employment with industry related focus

Develops contacts, facilitates classroom visits and disseminates information to builders, contractors, and related businesses

Observes training classes and assists instructors when needed to include curriculum and program design, becoming acquainted with participants, assisting instructors or participants with problems

Implements and participates in outreach and recruitment strategies

Plans, supervises and participates in group orientations and small group interviews, introducing prospective students to the program

Approves and submits statistical reports, as required, to Operations Manager

Supervises employment follow-up for program graduates

Assists instructors with distribution and inventory of tools, materials and equipment to students

Collaborates with NPM and other RCDCs Nationwide to connect the most opportunities available to all HBI Academy Graduates

Recruits screens and selects the most appropriate students for the program to ensure contractual obligations are satisfied

Maintains accurate and current program files

Ensures compliance with contractual requirements

Ensures compliance with applicable HBI quality standards

Represents HBI at conferences, functions, and meetings with an eye towards program development

Depending on program or funder requirements, may need to complete Protective Action Response training, an extensive criminal background screening, and/or a workplace productivity assessment

Performs other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or designee

Qualification

Career developmentJob placementProject managementMS OfficeSupervisory skillsBudget oversightConstruction tradesCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a human services or related field, or equivalent education, training and work experience

Minimum of one year experience in career development, counseling, and/or project/program management

Proficiency in MS Office required

Excellent supervisory skills including hiring, coaching, staff development, discipline, and performance management

Preferred

Demonstrated ability to communicate with a wide variety of individuals, including government, industry, trade associations, labor organizations, journey and master-level crafts people, managers and instructors

Budget oversight and development experience preferred

Knowledge of the construction trades preferred

Work and/or involvement with job placement for hard-to-serve individuals, preferred

Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Benefits

HBI offers a competitive salary and benefits program.

Company

HBI (Home Builders Institute)

HBI (Home Builders Institute) is a national nonprofit that provides skilled trades training, curriculum development and job placement services for the building industry.

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

201-500 employees