Towards Employment · 8 hours ago
Facilitator II, Industry Partnerships
Towards Employment is a non-profit leader focused on providing innovative solutions to help individuals move out of poverty and into quality jobs. They are seeking an experienced social services facilitator to deliver career readiness training for manufacturing employer partnerships, ensuring trainees are prepared for entry-level positions and retention within local manufacturers.
Career PlanningEducationSkill AssessmentTraining
Responsibilities
Deliver engaging, interactive curriculum consistent with the employers’ needs
Maintain a classroom environment consistent with the employers’ expectations for performance
Coordinate and facilitate group sessions contextualized to manufacturing
Support students during technical training and hands-on portion of curriculum
Promote best-practices in facilitation and utilize adult learning techniques during workshop instruction
Develop positive working relationships with employer partners to assess need to understand working environment/gauge services needed by employees advancement
Work to a high level of responsiveness to employer needs, including responding immediately to crucial communications regardless of business hours and communicating resolution of all issues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in, Adult Education, Social Work or related technical field or equivalent experience
Three years' experience in training role related to workforce or staff development
Knowledge of manufacturing or other technical industry
Experience working with adults with barriers to employment especially the reentry population
Excellent relationship building skills along with proven high level customer service skills with varied stakeholders
Dynamic facilitation skills in an adult learning environment and the ability to use multimedia effectively; must have experience applying participatory methods and ability to address multiple learning styles; experience with online content delivery a plus
Able to work independently, be flexible and dependable, and demonstrate initiative and creativity
Proficient with Microsoft Office Products: Word, Excel, Power Point, Publisher, Outlook, and Internet
Good written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational, time management and problem-solving skills
Commitment to Towards Employment's mission and core values
Benefits
Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance.
Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with an employer match and profit sharing.
Company-provided life and short-term disability insurance.
Paid Parental Leave.
10 vacation days, 10 sick days, 13 paid holidays, and time off between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve)
Additional Perks include; flexible schedules, salary advances, cell phone reimbursement and an Employee Assistance Program offering free mental health support services.
Company
Towards Employment
Towards Employment is a business skills training company.