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Goodwill Commercial Services ยท 16 hours ago

Employment and Retention Specialist - Project Search

Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania and North Central West Virginia is a nonprofit organization that funds job training, education, and other community programs. The Employment & Retention Specialist will provide job readiness services, participant development, job coaching, and case management for diverse populations to meet the outcome goals of the program and program participants.

ManufacturingPackaging ServicesSupply Chain Management

Responsibilities

Maintain collaborative relationships with all stakeholders (clients, employers, funders, fellow Goodwill employees and departments, etc.) to ensure quality placement and successful placement outcomes, including attendance at meetings, trainings, etc as needed to ensure placement and defined outcomes
Deliver quality job search, job placement and career development services through collaboration and the utilization of job search technologies (including CareerLink website) and resources to identify jobs according to participant abilities, skills and interests
Communicate job specific expectations to the client and meet regularly with site management to ensure communication of business needs
Input and maintain all information related to participant activity such as case notes, attendance records, contacting employers to verify employment and conducting job site visits

Qualification

DisabilitiesJob coachingCase managementJob readiness servicesCollaboration skills

Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 years' experience working with individuals with disabilities/barriers to employment required
OR Associates Degree and 4 years' experience working with individuals with disabilities/barriers to employment required
OR Bachelors and 2 years' experience working with individuals with disabilities/barriers to employment required
Consistent access to a reliable vehicle, a valid drivers license, and active car insurance policy are required for this role

Company

Goodwill Commercial Services

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Goodwill Commercial Services provides contract manufacturing, packaging, janitorial, and building maintenance services to businesses.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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