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Human Resource Specialist
Maine Health 4.4
Portland, ME jobs
Join a team where your expertise truly makes an impact! As an HR Specialist, you'll serve as a trusted advisor to leaders, providing guidance on a wide range of HR topics and helping shape policies and practices that support our people and business goals.
What You'll Do:
* Consult with leaders on policy interpretation, compliance, compensation, and benefits
* Support the development of procedures and management best practices
* Collaborate with Operations and Benefits teams on diverse projects
* Partner with Centers of Excellence (COEs) to deliver innovative HR solutions
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Our culture is built on collaboration, respect, and continuous growth. We value open communication, teamwork, and empowering employees to bring their best ideas forward. You'll be part of a supportive environment where your contributions are recognized and your professional development is a priority.
Work Environment:
We offer a flexible hybrid work model, giving you the opportunity to balance in-office collaboration with remote work for added flexibility and work-life harmony.
If you're passionate about problem-solving, building relationships, and driving results, we'd love to have you on our team!
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
* Education: Bachelor's Degree required.
* License/Certifications: N/A
* Experience: Two years of Human Resources experience required.
* Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
* Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent critical thinking, analytical and consultative skills along with the ability to diagnose problems and develop practical solutions.
$24k-35k yearly est. 19d ago
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Employer Partnerships Specialist HSTI
Youth Opportunities Unlimited 4.1
Cleveland, OH jobs
Since 1982, over 160,000 youth have been helped with Youth Opportunities Unlimited (Y.O.U.) programs. Y.O.U. helps teens and young adults, ages 14-24 living in economically distressed communities succeed by providing educational and workforce opportunities, skills development, and access to career pathways. We offer school-based and community-based programs designed to meet the needs of Northeast Ohioemployers, with a focus on those industry sectors that provide the most opportunities for career success. At Y.O.U., we are dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement of the quality of our services to youth, employers, and the community.
Job Purpose
The Employer Partnerships Specialist is responsible for cultivating and maintaining current and new partnerships with employers to develop and provide meaningful work experience opportunities for Y.O.U. participants. This position facilitates the employer registration, worksite validation, worksite supervisor orientation, and work experience participant placement processes. The Employer Relations Team is responsible for matching thousands of young people to short-term work experiences every year. The Employer Partnerships Specialist also provides feedback to the Program Managers about the attitudes, abilities, and skills our employer partners are looking for in an entry level worker.
Essential Functions
Nurture and support existing employer partnerships and community partnerships for all Y.O.U. programs.
Recruit employers that can provide meaningful work experience to Y.O.U.'s participants, especially related to in-demand career fields.
Conduct periodic worksite visits as needed to ensure participants are working in a safe environment that will lead to a meaningful work experience.
Conduct employer registration and worksite validation meetings, phone calls, and processes.
Edit, distribute, and track the worksite terms & conditions agreement, ensuring timely collection of supervisor signatures.
Add & update systems records related to both participants and employers.
Review worksite supervisor satisfaction surveys, identify themes, and propose solutions and processes to improve the experience for Y.O.U. employer partners.
Lead and facilitate worksite supervisor orientation sessions, presenting information in an engaging and concise manner.
Provide excellent customer service to employers and community partners as it relates to worksite registration and matching youth participants in a timely manner.
Handle escalated issues from worksites with tact and diplomacy.
Match program participants to available work experience opportunities following Y.O.U. protocols on a routine basis, within short timeframes, to include worksite reassignments.
Assist other programs (PEEKE internship, Pre-Apprenticeships, JOG, PACE, etc.) with coordinating work experiences, direct hires, and educational placements as assigned, which includes documenting all communication and interaction supporting participants who earn unsubsidized employment as part of follow-up period.
Assist with career fairs, resume writing workshops, and other professional development events for Y.O.U. participants.
Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision benefits available with coverage beginning the first of the month following date of hire.
Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program and Long-Term Disability
Retirement Plan with generous employer contributions
Generous paid time off package including 19 paid holidays
Professional Development Assistance Program
Access to a gym facility at the Y.O.U. Downtown Cleveland Office
Paid Parking in Downtown Cleveland
Requirements
Education
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Communications, Education, Social Work) from an accredited college or university preferred
An additional 4 years of work experience as detailed below can be substituted in lieu of a bachelor's degree. High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Requirements
1-3 years of experience in sales prospecting, networking, and recruiting strategies.
1-3 years of experience working with at-risk youth and/or young adults as a coach, mentor, teacher, counselor, or other related position.
Must have experience training and leading small working groups or teams.
Familiarity in recruiting techniques and work opportunity development.
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office programs and have experience with databases, spreadsheets, and word processing.
Experience with Salesforce or a willingness and ability to learn new systems.
Must have valid transportation to/from Y.O.U. offices, partner organizations, and other community-based locations to meet with clients.
Must pass a background BCI/FBI check as a condition of employment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Belief and commitment to Y.O.U.'s mission, vision, and values.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Ability to build relationships with the area's private and public-sector businesses.
Understanding of modern job search, recruitment, and retention strategies.
Strong coordination and organizational skills.
Comfortable using computer programs and relationship management systems for record keeping.
Solution-oriented, adaptable, and flexible.
Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team under minimal supervision.
Work Environment
This position will be scheduled to work in-office at least 2-3 days a week and can work remotely 2-3 days per week. This includes a mandatory in-office day on Wednesday. The position may also include occasional travel to offsite locations for meetings, programs, events, or activities as part of assigned responsibilities up to 50% of the time.
The work pace for this position is usually fast paced where work is required for up to 2 hours at a time. This position requires such physical abilities as sitting for computer and phone work for long periods of time, lifting up to 25 lbs periodically and carrying office supplies, standing, and walking throughout the office buildings.
Social interaction with team members, vendors, partners and/or participants frequently.
The environment in which the job is performed outside a normal office space may include exposure to extreme temperature, noise, or other hazards.
When working remotely, the workspace must be free of distractions and background noise (Pets, children, television, radio, etc.)
All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, veteran status, military service, family medical history, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Salary Description $21.50 - $25.00 Hourly
$21.5-25 hourly 58d ago
Payroll and HR Administrator
Cap 4.2
Portland, OR jobs
Cascade AIDS Project (CAP) is the oldest and largest AIDS Service Organization (ASO) in Oregon and Southwest Washington that provides the LGBTQ+ community and beyond with compassionate healthcare. CAP's mission is to promote well-being and advance equity by providing inclusive health and wellness services for LGBTQ+ people, people affected by HIV, and all those seeking compassionate care. Prism Health, Our House, Tod's Corner and Esthers Pantry are all apart of CAP. To learn more about us please visit CAP, Prism Health and Our House.
Cascade AIDS Project is looking for an HR and Payroll Administrator. We are looking for a detail-oriented professional to serve as the technical backbone of our People Operations team. In this role, you aren't just processing numbers; you are ensuring that the people who care for our community are paid accurately, supported in their benefits, and free to focus on their patients and clients.
This is a Full-Time role working at our Davis St location in the Old Town area of Portland. The schedule for this role is a Hybrid Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm, 3 days in office and 2 days work from home.
The pay for this position is a yearly salary of $62,000
Please submit your resume and cover letter by January 31st 2026.
Who You Are
* You have at least 2 - 3 years' hands-on experience processing full cycle payroll. It's a huge plus if some or all of this experience is in non-profit, healthcare, or unionized organizations.
* Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) or Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) designation is a plus but not required.
* You are comfortable navigating HRIS platforms (a year or more experience processing payroll and/or administering benefits in Paycom is a huge plus!) and you aren't afraid of VLOOKUPS or Pivot Tables in Excel.
* You are a data detective. You don't just enter data; you verify it. You have a keen eye for detail and you find satisfaction in reconciling a complex invoice to the penny.
* You have a systems mindset. You might not be a developer, but you have an aptitude for understanding how systems talk to each other. You are interested in looking at a workflow and asking, "Is there a better, faster way to do this?"
* You are a calming presence. You understand that pay and benefits are personal and stressful. When an employee comes to you with a problem, you bring emotional regulation, empathy, and a solutions-oriented approach to the conversation.
* You are mission-aligned. You understand that in a non-profit healthcare setting, administrative excellence directly supports the delivery of compassionate care.
What You'll Do
* You will manage the full lifecycle of semi-monthly payroll for our team using Paycom, ensuring 99.5%+ accuracy in timecards, deductions, and final pay.
* You will be the guardian of our HRIS data integrity, conducting regular audits to ensure our personnel files, benefits data, and learning management records are flawless.
* You will tackle monthly reconciliations of benefit carrier invoices (including our ICHRA medical plans), identifying discrepancies and solving root-cause errors between our systems and vendor bills.
* You will serve as the first point of contact for employee questions regarding pay, benefits, and policies, providing clear answers and "Tier 1" support.
* You will partner with the broader people and culture team to identify inefficiencies in our current processes and help implement smoother, digital-first workflows.
$62k yearly 3d ago
Remote Global Training Specialist I
System One 4.6
Medway, MA jobs
Job Title: Remote Global Training Specialist I Type:11-month Contract Hours: Part-time (20 hours per week) Compensation: $35-$40 an hr Global Training Specialist responsible for operating and maintaining a compliant Learning Management System (LMS) and collaborating with departments to develop training based on needs and role assignments with this regulated environment.. Interested in learning more please apply !
Responsibilities
+ Create role/task-based curriculum within the learning management system (LMS).
+ Work with managers of the various global groups to ensure proper training is being assigned.
+ Manage the eService Tickets for training requests and new hires.
+ Provide level one LMS support for global groups.
+ Participate in the creation of harmonized documents, processes and projects collaborating with the site training teams.
+ Document all training processes including activities in the document and learning management systems.
+ Collaborate in the development of standardized global training procedures
+ Daily operations lead for the LMS
+ Process, upload, and file training records
+ Help with the creation of metrics
+ Provide reporting support during audits.
+ Participate in response teams to address inspection observations and recommendations.
Requirements
+ BS degree with 3 years related experience (or equivalent level of skill or experience), minimum of 1+/- years in a regulated industry and training experience preferred
+ Experience with electronic learning management and document management systems
+ Effectively communicate complex subjects (orally and written) with all levels of personnel
+ Work individually and in a team environment with minimal supervision
+ Understanding of training procedures and techniques
Preferred Requirements
+ Advanced Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills
+ Administrative experience with the SuccessFactors Learning Management System and Veeva Vault Document Management System.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
$35-40 hourly 3d ago
MO-5-6-HL7 Developer 64324
FHR 3.6
Nashville, TN jobs
Job Description
This position may require some in-state and possible out-of-state travel. There is also the potential for presentation and public speaking opportunities. Core Informatics staff will assist with emergency response situations when necessary.
Opportunities for hybrid/remote work.
Our direct client has an opening for a HL7 Developer 64324
This client is in Nashville, Tennessee, this contract is 12 months, with the option of extension.
Please send us your rate and resume if you are interested.
Must be eligible to work in the US.
Work must be performed in the US.
Opportunities for hybrid/remote work.
Key Job Responsibilities
Interface Implementation:
· Assist with the design, testing, and implementing of electronic interfaces aligned with HL7 FHIR standards and TDH public health program requirements
· Apply informatics principles to ensure data transport and interoperability using HL7 FHIR standards
· Support HL7 FHIR interoperability projects, including HL7 Helios FHIR Accelerator focus areas
Technical Support and Documentation:
· Provide HL7 FHIR subject matter technical expertise consultation and hands-on technical guidance for interoperability projects, assisting with design and data flow of public health interfaces
· Develop and maintain documentation for FHIR interface workflows, quality assurance processes, and troubleshooting guides
· Actively participate and provide technical expertise and recommendations during TDH interoperability-related meetings, including facilitating interoperability and implementation discussions
Strategy and Planning:
· Lead strategic planning work to assess agency-level FHIR readiness including building capacity to adopt public health FHIR solutions
· Assist with TDH EDI Interoperability Governance, Infrastructure, and Architecture enhancement activities
Interoperability Standards:
· Maintain understanding of current and emerging public health interoperability standards and help TDH understand implications of current and future usage
· Participate in public health standards development activities, specifically those public health standards and specifications determined important to helping meet the needs of TDH program implementation requirements
Education and Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in public health informatics, epidemiology, computer science, computer information science, or related information technology field with 5 years of relevant HL7 FHIR experience
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD or Master's degree in public health informatics, epidemiology, computer science, computer information science, or related information technology field with 2 years of relevant HL7 FHIR experience
· FHIR implementation experience and FHIR interface work with public health or clinical information systems
· Familiarity with HL7 FHIR implementation guides
· Familiarity with electronic data interchange (EDI) EDI engines such as Rhapsody
· Experience providing technical training on FHIR interoperability standards
Experience aligning technical workflows and data initiatives with state and federal public health priorities and FHIR interoperability standards
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills and attention to detail required
· Ability to work with minimal supervision, both independently and as an effective member of a cross-agency team
· Ability to work under strict deadlines and time constraints, and to establish and manage competing priorities
· Detail-oriented, with the ability to critically analyze and solve systems-level problems
· Strong oral and written communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
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$65k-89k yearly est. 18d ago
SDP CSC Lead Training Specialist - Job# 1048
North Los Angeles County Regional Center 3.7
Santa Clarita, CA jobs
Job Description
CONSUMER SERVICE COORDINATOR SELF DETERMINATION
PROGRAM (SDP) LEAD TRAINING SPECIALIST
The Organization
North Los Angeles County Regional Center “NLACRC” is a private, non-profit agency that is contracted with the State of California, Department of Developmental Services, to provide services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. NLACRC is
one of the largest regional centers in California and has proudly served the San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley, and Antelope Valley since 1974. We serve individuals across the lifespan from infants and toddlers, school age children, transition-age youth, to
adults and aging adults.
SCOPE: Provides information, advocacy, and case management stabilization services for consumer participants of the Self- Determination Program (SDP).
SUPERVISION: Receives general supervision from Consumer Services Supervisor/Manager.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (These are examples of the types of duties that may be performed. Additional duties may be added.)
1. Establish the individual budget, associated spending plan, and case management services to consumers registering and/or participating in Self-Determination Program services, including coordination and facilitation of individual program planning to identify SDP-
specific outcomes and supports.
2. Assists participants with the transition in and out of the SDP.
3. Assists in the transfer of funds originally distributed to any budget category to another budget category or categories, as identified in statute and/or regulation.
4. If selected as an Independent Facilitator by the participant, will assist in the person-centered planning process and the development of the SDP-based IPP.
Will be an active participant/advocate in the decision-making process as related to the development of the individual budget, assessment of short-term
and long-term needs, access and coordination of participant-selected services and supports to meet those needs as identified in the consumer's IPP.
5. Documentation, completing forms and reports in accordance with regulations and NLACRC policies and procedures.
6. Works with Independent Facilitators and Financial Management Services providers who can assist with person-centered planning process, payments and provide employee-related services.
7. Initiates and responds to consumer, family, service provider, and outside agency communications on topics including but not limited to SDP-related service eligibility and SDP-related problem resolution.
8. Schedule and attend interdisciplinary meetings with individuals served, family members, service providers, advocates, etc.
9. May require re-training staff on needed areas that will be identified.
10. Shadows and coaches CSCs in the field when planning and conducting meetings.
11. Assist in addressing issues specific to service delivery and program planning including assessing service provision within SDP.
12. May be asked to perform other tasks/ activities to ensure that applicable timelines, performance measures and customer service goals are met.
13. Identify barriers to service delivery and implement culturally sensitive strategies that embody empathy, trust, and respect; comfort working in
underserved and non-traditional office settings to meet our community needs.
EMPLOYMENT GUIDELINES:
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, sociology, or related human services field and two years of related experience. A Master's degree in a related subject may be
substituted for experience.
This position is non-exempt, and may be located in the San Fernando, Santa Clarita, and/or the Antelope Valley offices, and requires travel to all offices and throughout and
outside of the catchment area, as appropriate.
Skills and Abilities
Understanding of family systems and appreciation for person-centered planning and thinking, empowering individuals to achieve their goals. Knowledge of intellectual and
developmental disabilities, good organizational skills, demonstrated ability to work independently and cooperatively as a part of an interdisciplinary team, excellent verbal
and written communication skills, and proficiency with MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook. Proficiency with basic bookkeeping/services budgeting concepts. 3 years of
Regional Center experience/Consumer Service Coordinator.
Essential Requirements
Service coordination is a community-based position that requires meeting with individuals served and their families in their homes, in the community, or in our office location. Must
be comfortable working with a high degree of independence. Frequent telephone, virtual, and out-of-office meetings required. Valid California Driver's License and reliable and
transportation, or acceptable substitute, required.
NLACRC Offers an Excellent Benefits Package
We offer employees a variety of health and dental plans:
Health Insurance - NLACRC pays the full cost of coverage for certain Medical plans for employee only. We also provide a generous contribution to additional plans that the employee may select for employee only or employee and dependents costs.
Dental Insurance - NLACRC pays the full cost of the Dental DMO Plan for employees and eligible dependents. We also offer a Dental PPO plan with a low employee monthly contribution for employees and eligible dependents
Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Account for eligible health care expenses
Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account for eligible dependent care expenses
No cost Life, Accidental Death & Disability, Long Term Disability Insurance for employees
No cost Vision plan for employees and eligible dependents
Retirement plan - NLACRC is a member of CalPERS which is a defined benefit plan that provides a monthly retirement allowance for eligible employees
NLACRC offers two (2) deferred compensation plans - 457 and 403(b)
Participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Paid Time Off - Eligible for 3 weeks of accrued vacation in the first year, 8 hours per month sick time, education, wellness, and sabbatical time
Holidays - NLACRC offers 12 paid holidays throughout the year
Most positions are offered a hybrid - remote option
Please note that benefit costs are pro-rated for part-time employees.
Professional Development Opportunities & Growth
NLACRC values the professional development of staff! Variety of career paths for entry-level management positions for those seeking leadership opportunities in the social services
field.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At NLACRC, we value and celebrate diversity! In September 2021, NLACRC launched an initiative to enhance and strengthen our commitment to diversity and belonging.
Compensation
This position is a part-time hourly, non-exempt position. Effective March 2025, the pay rate range is $29.49 - $41.66/hour (internal Grade 8).
Base Pay Rate / Salary Range Information
The actual amount offered within the posted salary/pay rate range will depend on a variety of factors, including degree obtained/education, experience, skills and abilities, and other
relevant job-related factors. The lower end of salary range applies to candidates who meet minimum qualifications or have limited years of relevant experience; the higher end of
range will apply to seasoned candidates with considerable years of direct relevant experience.
Base Pay Rate / Salary Range Information
The actual amount offered within the posted salary/pay rate range will depend on a variety of factors, including degree obtained/education, experience, skills and abilities, and other relevant job-related factors. The lower end of salary range applies to candidates who meet minimum qualifications or have limited years of relevant experience; the higher end of range will apply to seasoned candidates with considerable years of direct relevant experience.
NLACRC is an equal opportunity employer. Further, NLARC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
$29.5-41.7 hourly 3d ago
Job Developer
Saint Francis House 3.2
Boston, MA jobs
Full-time Description
FLSA Status: Non Exempt
Pay range:
Low
$24.61 per hour
High
$27.07 per hour
Schedule: Full time, Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Off-site work at least 50% of the time.
Job Summary: The Job Developer fulfills the Workforce Development departmental strategy to develop pipelines for competitive jobs and careers for program participants by connecting to employers, advocating for job seekers and developing good working relationships directly with Hiring Managers, Workforce Development Training Programs and MassHire Career Centers. The Job Developer provides leads to employment and training opportunities for Workforce Development, Employment Coaches, and Job Readiness Instructors.
Essential duties / responsibilities:
Acts as a liaison to the MassHire system to increase employment and training opportunities for participant job seekers
As MassHire liaison, identifies and refers any clients who are eligible for the Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act training programs (WIOA), Career Technical Initiative training programs (CTI), and any other career training programming that provides funded training opportunities.
Engages with hiring managers, HR departments and?MassHire through in person, community outreach and engagements, to market departmental services and increase employment opportunities for participant job seekers in both the Income Maximization and MAP programs.
Keeps staff and participants up to date about job and industry opportunities in a user-friendly manner; track and monitor effectiveness of job leads and troubleshoot any barriers of clients connecting to these opportunities.
Creates and maintains a data bank of information for WFD staff on local employers?inclined to offer job opportunities to job seekers who have limited or interrupted work experience and are able to offer career development opportunities where appropriate.
Facilitates access to career fairs, recruitment fairs and MassHire workshops both virtually and in person.
Serves as a department liaison to Workforce Development Training Programs, tracks and monitors effectiveness of connecting our clients to these programs and troubleshoot any barriers of clients connecting to these opportunities.
Through assisting clients to increase income, support participants' ability to exit homelessness and achieve stabilization of housing goals.
Engages with corporations and volunteers to support MAP students and Employment Services participants by providing mock interviews, resume reviews, career information sessions, etc.
Keeps accurate records of work with participants in all required databases, including but not limited to referrals made, services provided, progress toward goals, and contract-specific details.
Adheres to agency code of conduct.?
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Required Skills & Abilities:
Proficiency in English.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
Proven ability to initiate and maintain employer relationships, engage stakeholders, and develop professional and trusting relationships.
Knowledge of essential job search skills and career pathways planning processes
Education & Experiences:
Bachelor's Degree in human services, business management or related field required
Experience providing employment, career counseling, job training, job development and/or other workforce development related services required.
Basic understanding of MassHire Career Center system and services preferred.
Experience with providing direct service to vulnerable populations in a human service setting preferred.
Lived experience of homelessness and/or recovery a plus.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
SFH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where all staff can reach their fullest potential. We welcome everyone who has lived experience of homelessness and/or recovery, and those who have faced historic barriers to competitive employment, in particular Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), and those who are multi-lingual or multi-cultural and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these duties. This job description is subject to change and does not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time
$24.6-27.1 hourly 5d ago
Canton Mission Services - Employment Specialist/Job Coach
Goodwill Industries of Gr. Cleveland & East Central Ohio 3.2
Canton, OH jobs
Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio is seeking a full-time EmploymentSpecialist/Job Coach to join our Mission Services team.
Goodwill is a nonprofit social service agency dedicated to improving the lives of all people by providing skill-building programs and services needed to help remove common barriers to good jobs and independence. Our vision is to be the leading resource for growth and development for those in our communities who are trying to overcome barriers. We provide an inclusive, equitable, safe, welcoming environment, and we believe in meeting people where they are with a hand up, not a handout.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an empathetic, resourceful, and highly motivated Employment Navigator to join our team. The Employment Navigator will support individuals in overcoming employment barriers and help them secure sustainable employment. The ideal candidate possesses a comprehensive understanding of workforce development, community resources, and effective job search strategies. This role involves working closely with job seekers to assess their needs, identify appropriate career opportunities, and provide coaching throughout the job search process.
Key Responsibilities:
Career Coaching & Support: Provide one-on-one coaching and guidance to job seekers, helping them navigate the job market, set career goals, and identify employment opportunities suited to their skills and interests.
Job Search Assistance: Assist clients in creating and refining resumes, cover letters, and job applications. Guide them in job search strategies, online application processes, and networking techniques to maximize their employment prospects.
Assess Client Needs: Conduct initial assessments to determine the job seeker's skills, qualifications, and barriers to employment. Develop personalized employment plans that address specific challenges, such as a lack of skills, experience, or access to transportation.
Community Relationships: Establish and maintain community relationships with employers and public agencies to facilitate learning and secure employment opportunities.
Documentation and Reporting: Record participant progress through services and complete all necessary documentation and reporting within established times.
This is an hourly position with a competitive benefits package that includes:
4 weeks of paid time off per calendar year
Paid holidays
Medical, dental, & vision benefits at a fraction of the premium cost
Retirement planning with company match
Employer-paid Group Term Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Requirements:
Associate or bachelor's degree in education, social work, psychology, rehabilitation counseling, business, or related field preferred
High school diploma and three years of experience providing vocational rehabilitation services will be considered instead of a degree
Ability to complete the State of Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities provider training
Ability to obtain additional certifications may be required, including Certified Employment Support Professional (CESP)
Works a flexible and varying schedule that may include nights or weekends as determined by the needs of the individual served
Travel is required within communities served and may include transporting the individual served, as necessary
Must have a valid driver's license with five or fewer points and automotive insurance, and must regularly provide proof of automotive insurance
Certification in First Aid and CPR is required and can be provided if needed
Background checks and FBI/BCI checks are required.
Goodwill is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
$32k-42k yearly est. 15d ago
Employment Specialist/Job Coach
Goodwill Industries of Gr. Cleveland & East Central Ohio 3.2
Canton, OH jobs
Job Description
Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio is seeking a full-time EmploymentSpecialist/Job Coach to join our Mission Services team.
Goodwill is a nonprofit social service agency dedicated to improving the lives of all people by providing skill-building programs and services needed to help remove common barriers to good jobs and independence. Our vision is to be the leading resource for growth and development for those in our communities who are trying to overcome barriers. We provide an inclusive, equitable, safe, welcoming environment, and we believe in meeting people where they are with a hand up, not a handout.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an empathetic, resourceful, and highly motivated Employment Navigator to join our team. The Employment Navigator will support individuals in overcoming employment barriers and help them secure sustainable employment. The ideal candidate possesses a comprehensive understanding of workforce development, community resources, and effective job search strategies. This role involves working closely with job seekers to assess their needs, identify appropriate career opportunities, and provide coaching throughout the job search process.
Key Responsibilities:
Career Coaching & Support: Provide one-on-one coaching and guidance to job seekers, helping them navigate the job market, set career goals, and identify employment opportunities suited to their skills and interests.
Job Search Assistance: Assist clients in creating and refining resumes, cover letters, and job applications. Guide them in job search strategies, online application processes, and networking techniques to maximize their employment prospects.
Assess Client Needs: Conduct initial assessments to determine the job seeker's skills, qualifications, and barriers to employment. Develop personalized employment plans that address specific challenges, such as a lack of skills, experience, or access to transportation.
Community Relationships: Establish and maintain community relationships with employers and public agencies to facilitate learning and secure employment opportunities.
Documentation and Reporting: Record participant progress through services and complete all necessary documentation and reporting within established times.
This is an hourly position with a competitive benefits package that includes:
4 weeks of paid time off per calendar year
Paid holidays
Medical, dental, & vision benefits at a fraction of the premium cost
Retirement planning with company match
Employer-paid Group Term Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Requirements:
Associate or bachelor's degree in education, social work, psychology, rehabilitation counseling, business, or related field preferred
High school diploma and three years of experience providing vocational rehabilitation services will be considered instead of a degree
Ability to complete the State of Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities provider training
Ability to obtain additional certifications may be required, including Certified Employment Support Professional (CESP)
Works a flexible and varying schedule that may include nights or weekends as determined by the needs of the individual served
Travel is required within communities served and may include transporting the individual served, as necessary
Must have a valid driver's license with five or fewer points and automotive insurance, and must regularly provide proof of automotive insurance
Certification in First Aid and CPR is required and can be provided if needed
Background checks and FBI/BCI checks are required.
Goodwill is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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$28k-37k yearly est. 16d ago
Employment Specialist - Portsmouth
Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley 3.6
Ironton, OH jobs
$250 Sign-On Bonus Must be 21 years of age or older Must be able to pass an extensive FBI Background Check To organize, plan and implement a systematic method of identifying, contacting and maintaining rapport with area employers' job openings. To assist clientele in securing appropriate full-time, part-time competitive employment. To make efforts to market all services available through the Agency when contacting prospective employers.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Responsible for adherence of all requirements related to specific funding sources. This includes maintaining necessary records, submitting weekly reports as required and providing input to referral sources regarding individual placement progress. Provide weekly and monthly reports to Quality Assurance.
Provide local labor market information to job applicants.
Develops an Individual Employment Plan for each participant based upon a Needs Assessments and updates a minimum of quarterly.
Provide comprehensive assessments, job seeking skills, career counseling, exploration and development to job applicants.
Assist applicants in contacting and obtaining interviews from appropriate prospective employers.
Help participants identify continuing barriers to employment as they may develop in the job search.
Maintain a liaison relationship with referring agencies regarding applicant's progress.
Provide own transportation to visit employers and participants on site, as needed. Travel within the community to assist customers in securing employment and/or other resources.
Ensures that paperwork is in compliance with GESMV guidelines and regulations.
Meets or exceeds individual and departmental program goals as established with supervisor.
Demonstrates knowledge of a broad range of occupations and jobs as wells as local employment, vocational, and educational resources.
Initiate contact with prospective employer to determine personnel needs and arrange interviews for applicants.
Other duties as assigned.
Comply with all agency policies, procedures and safety standards and ensure safety training throughout areas supervised and maintain same to meet CARF, Department of Labor and other regulatory standards.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Education Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Vocational Rehabilitation, Business Education, Social Science or related field. Minimum of one-year experience in field of vocational rehabilitation or job development. Experience in the field may be substituted for Bachelor's Degree.
Individual with Certified Employment Support Professional credential (CESP) preferred.
Experience Requirements
Involvement in implementation and development of training programs for adults with disabling and disadvantaging conditions.
Leading Candidates will have a strong background in instructing, vocational rehabilitation, vocational assessment, and job placement services.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Employee must maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to Goodwill's liability insurance provider. If at any time the employee is unable to maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to GESMV's liability insurance provider, they must immediately notify Human Resources.
Must maintain the ability to pass a criminal background check and random drug screens.
Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of business and industry hiring practices.
Uncompromising ethics and integrity.
Must have a desire to be a participating member of an organization that values employee involvement and diversity.
Must possess excellent customer service, time management, organizational, writing, and reading skills.
Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
Must be able to interact cordially and productively with a variety of people.
Must be able to market Easter Seals and explain the mission to the general public.
Must possess good organizational and time management skills.
Must be able to take initiative, make decisions and work well with little supervision.
Must be able to keep information confidential.
Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly in English.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
$26k-30k yearly est. 9d ago
Employment Specialist - Portsmouth
Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley 3.6
Portsmouth, OH jobs
$250 Sign-On Bonus Must be 21 years of age or older Must be able to pass an extensive FBI Background Check To organize, plan and implement a systematic method of identifying, contacting and maintaining rapport with area employers' job openings. To assist clientele in securing appropriate full-time, part-time competitive employment. To make efforts to market all services available through the Agency when contacting prospective employers.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Responsible for adherence of all requirements related to specific funding sources. This includes maintaining necessary records, submitting weekly reports as required and providing input to referral sources regarding individual placement progress. Provide weekly and monthly reports to Quality Assurance.
Provide local labor market information to job applicants.
Develops an Individual Employment Plan for each participant based upon a Needs Assessments and updates a minimum of quarterly.
Provide comprehensive assessments, job seeking skills, career counseling, exploration and development to job applicants.
Assist applicants in contacting and obtaining interviews from appropriate prospective employers.
Help participants identify continuing barriers to employment as they may develop in the job search.
Maintain a liaison relationship with referring agencies regarding applicant's progress.
Provide own transportation to visit employers and participants on site, as needed. Travel within the community to assist customers in securing employment and/or other resources.
Ensures that paperwork is in compliance with GESMV guidelines and regulations.
Meets or exceeds individual and departmental program goals as established with supervisor.
Demonstrates knowledge of a broad range of occupations and jobs as wells as local employment, vocational, and educational resources.
Initiate contact with prospective employer to determine personnel needs and arrange interviews for applicants.
Other duties as assigned.
Comply with all agency policies, procedures and safety standards and ensure safety training throughout areas supervised and maintain same to meet CARF, Department of Labor and other regulatory standards.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Education Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Vocational Rehabilitation, Business Education, Social Science or related field. Minimum of one-year experience in field of vocational rehabilitation or job development. Experience in the field may be substituted for Bachelor's Degree.
Individual with Certified Employment Support Professional credential (CESP) preferred.
Experience Requirements
Involvement in implementation and development of training programs for adults with disabling and disadvantaging conditions.
Leading Candidates will have a strong background in instructing, vocational rehabilitation, vocational assessment, and job placement services.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Employee must maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to Goodwill's liability insurance provider. If at any time the employee is unable to maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to GESMV's liability insurance provider, they must immediately notify Human Resources.
Must maintain the ability to pass a criminal background check and random drug screens.
Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of business and industry hiring practices.
Uncompromising ethics and integrity.
Must have a desire to be a participating member of an organization that values employee involvement and diversity.
Must possess excellent customer service, time management, organizational, writing, and reading skills.
Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
Must be able to interact cordially and productively with a variety of people.
Must be able to market Easter Seals and explain the mission to the general public.
Must possess good organizational and time management skills.
Must be able to take initiative, make decisions and work well with little supervision.
Must be able to keep information confidential.
Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly in English.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
$26k-30k yearly est. 9d ago
Employment Specialist - Career Coaching & Job Placement
Marion Goodwill Industries Inc. 3.7
Marion, OH jobs
EmploymentSpecialist - Marion Goodwill Industries
Advocate | Career Counselor | Mission-Driven Impact
About Us
At Marion Goodwill Industries, our mission is Building Lives That Work. We help individuals overcome barriers to employment by providing training, support, and meaningful job opportunities. Our Mission Services team works directly with consumers, employers, and community partners to create lasting career outcomes.
The Opportunity
We're seeking a compassionate and motivated EmploymentSpecialist to deliver employment and training services to consumers in accordance with program and funding requirements. In this role, you'll provide career counseling, job development, on-the-job training, and ongoing support to help individuals achieve successful, sustainable employment.
What You'll Do
Provide career counseling and assist consumers with identifying skills and vocational goals
Develop and implement Individualized Plans for Employment (IPEs) when applicable
Seek and develop employment opportunities that align with consumer needs and abilities
Provide on-site job coaching, skills training, and work-adjustment support
Maintain ongoing contact with consumers and provide follow-up services
Advocate for consumers to ensure workplace needs, dignity, and rights are supported
Develop individualized training strategies and task analyses
Communicate with employers regarding performance, accommodations, and schedules
Maintain accurate case notes, documentation, billable time, and mileage records
Participate in case reviews, audits, and CARF compliance activities
Build relationships with referral sources, employers, and community partners
Assist with outreach, program utilization, and funding support when applicable
Maintain confidentiality and follow all Goodwill policies and safety procedures
Why You'll Love It Here
Meaningful work that directly impacts lives and communities
Opportunity to build strong relationships with consumers and employers
Supportive, mission-driven team culture
Professional growth and training opportunities
Competitive pay and benefits
What We're Looking For
Associate degree preferred or 3+ years of related experience
Strong desire to work with rehabilitation consumers and the public
Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and insurance
Ability to pass background check and drug/alcohol screening
Apply Today!
If you're passionate about helping people succeed at work and in life, apply today on Indeed or visit Goodhappenshere.org.
$24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Data Quality & Training Specialist
Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley 3.6
Dayton, OH jobs
Ensures data integrity and accurate reporting within the Program Services division. The role leads training on QA-related software and compliance practices, equips staff to effectively utilize software systems, maintain high-quality data, and supports consistent reporting.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, including census, placement, outcome measurement, ASR, Annual Reports, and ad hoc reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Conduct data quality checks by analyzing multi-system data for trends and inconsistencies and take appropriate action through system updates or staff training.
Collaborate with the Data Department to create dashboards and audit tools that monitor program performance and compliance metrics.
Ensure accuracy of information captured in BI or other reporting systems.
Serve as the lead trainer for all QA-related topics for Program Services Division staff, including program software, data standards, and compliance requirements.
Develop and deliver engaging training sessions, workshops, and learning materials tailored to diverse audiences.
Create and maintain training resources and manuals that support consistent knowledge retention.
Coordinate onboarding for new staff and refresher sessions for existing users.
Monitor completion and success of training.
Evaluate training and adjust content or methods based on feedback and observed needs.
Maintain strict confidentiality regarding reports and other sensitive material.
Other duties may be assigned.
Comply with all Agency policies, procedures and safety standards throughout work areas and maintain same to meet CARF, HIPAA, Department of Labor and other regulatory standards.
Other duties may be assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Education Requirements
Associate's degree in a relevant field, five (5) years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience Requirements
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, with advanced proficiency in Excel. Experience with Salesforce, Advisor, CareLogic, Power BI, or other CRM, EHR, or BI platforms is preferred.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to GESMV's liability insurance provider.
Ability to pass a criminal background check.
Ability to pass random drug screenings.
Skills & Abilities
Strong understanding of data management, reporting, and analysis, including identifying trends, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, BI tools, or other relevant software systems.
Ability to train and support staff on software systems, compliance standards, and organizational requirements.
Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to adapt to diverse audiences.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to document procedures and workflows clearly.
Experienced in managing multiple tasks, prioritizing effectively, and following through on projects and assignments in a timely manner.
Demonstrates a continuous improvement mindset, initiative, flexibility, and uncompromising ethics and integrity.
Quickly adapts to evolving software systems, reporting processes, and organizational workflows.
Capable of working independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively as part of a team.
Maintains confidentiality and handles sensitive information appropriately.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The ability to regularly stand, walk, use of hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls
The occasional ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and smell.
The ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
The ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
The ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
The ability of close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee works in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
$43k-52k yearly est. 9d ago
Data Quality & Training Specialist
Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley 3.6
Dayton, OH jobs
Ensures data integrity and accurate reporting within the Program Services division. The role leads training on QA-related software and compliance practices, equips staff to effectively utilize software systems, maintain high-quality data, and supports consistent reporting.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, including census, placement, outcome measurement, ASR, Annual Reports, and ad hoc reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Conduct data quality checks by analyzing multi-system data for trends and inconsistencies and take appropriate action through system updates or staff training.
Collaborate with the Data Department to create dashboards and audit tools that monitor program performance and compliance metrics.
Ensure accuracy of information captured in BI or other reporting systems.
Serve as the lead trainer for all QA-related topics for Program Services Division staff, including program software, data standards, and compliance requirements.
Develop and deliver engaging training sessions, workshops, and learning materials tailored to diverse audiences.
Create and maintain training resources and manuals that support consistent knowledge retention.
Coordinate onboarding for new staff and refresher sessions for existing users.
Monitor completion and success of training.
Evaluate training and adjust content or methods based on feedback and observed needs.
Maintain strict confidentiality regarding reports and other sensitive material.
Other duties may be assigned.
Comply with all Agency policies, procedures and safety standards throughout work areas and maintain same to meet CARF, HIPAA, Department of Labor and other regulatory standards.
Other duties may be assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Education Requirements
Associate's degree in a relevant field, five (5) years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience Requirements
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, with advanced proficiency in Excel. Experience with Salesforce, Advisor, CareLogic, Power BI, or other CRM, EHR, or BI platforms is preferred.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to GESMV's liability insurance provider.
Ability to pass a criminal background check.
Ability to pass random drug screenings.
Skills & Abilities
Strong understanding of data management, reporting, and analysis, including identifying trends, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, BI tools, or other relevant software systems.
Ability to train and support staff on software systems, compliance standards, and organizational requirements.
Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to adapt to diverse audiences.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to document procedures and workflows clearly.
Experienced in managing multiple tasks, prioritizing effectively, and following through on projects and assignments in a timely manner.
Demonstrates a continuous improvement mindset, initiative, flexibility, and uncompromising ethics and integrity.
Quickly adapts to evolving software systems, reporting processes, and organizational workflows.
Capable of working independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively as part of a team.
Maintains confidentiality and handles sensitive information appropriately.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The ability to regularly stand, walk, use of hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls
The occasional ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and smell.
The ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
The ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
The ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
The ability of close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee works in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
$43k-52k yearly est. 5d ago
Substitute Career Specialist Instructor
Youth Opportunities Unlimited 4.1
Cleveland, OH jobs
Full-time Description
Since 1982, over 160,000 youth have been helped with Youth Opportunities Unlimited (Y.O.U.) programs. Y.O.U. helps teens and young adults, ages 14-24 living in economically distressed communities succeed by providing educational and workforce opportunities, skills development, and access to career pathways. We offer school-based and community-based programs designed to meet the needs of Northeast Ohioemployers, with a focus on those industry sectors that provide the most opportunities for career success. At Y.O.U., we are dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement of the quality of our services to youth, employers, and the community.
Job Purpose
A Substitute Career Specialist Instructor's primary responsibility will be to provide coverage for Career Specialist Instructors in times that they are not available to be in their classroom at their assigned schools. At such time, the Substitute Career Specialist Instructor will be responsible for delivering the curriculum-based JOG program, which includes teaching the classes, monitoring, and mentoring current students in the program. They are also responsible for recruiting and enrolling future students. The Substitute Career Specialist Instructor creates lasting impressions on youth in the community and assists with guiding them forward to meet their future academic and career goals. Substitute Career Specialist Instructor also serves as a mentor and creates lasting impressions on youth in the community and assists with guiding them toward their future academic and career goals.
Essential Functions
Effectively deliver the JOG curriculum by utilizing instructional program guidelines and other materials in planning/developing lesson plans and teaching outlines.
Utilize a variety of instruction methodologies including lectures, demonstrations, group discussions, and creative experiences.
Document and ensure all youth have completed required community service goals.
Build and maintain positive relationships with youth throughout the year. Support and mentor youth during the year and for up to one year after completing the program
Build and maintain positive relationships within the school administration, school community, and parents and attend professional development workshops and summits just as the other teachers in the school when necessary.
Mentor, coach, and support all students as needed.
Ensure that JOG graduates are adhering to their career and/or educational plans and assist with the transition from high school to adult life during the 12 months of follow-up after the student's Senior year of high school.
Adhere to policies and procedures as outlined by Y.O.U. and at partner schools where programming will be administered.
Work closely with school counselors to ensure students' progress toward graduation.
Participate in school activities.
Support in the Field
Throughout the year, the Substitute Career Specialist will also assist in the following workshops, events and activities:
Youth Career Olympics
Mock Interview and Resume Writing Workshops
Follow Up
Credential Attainment
Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision benefits available with coverage beginning the first of the month following date of hire.
Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program and Long-Term Disability
Retirement Plan with generous employer contributions
Generous paid time off package including 17 paid holidays
Professional Development Assistance Program
Access to a gym facility at the Y.O.U. Downtown Cleveland Office
Paid Parking in Downtown Cleveland
Requirements
Education
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Education or Social Services) from an accredited college or university required.
Requirements
Minimum of 6 months working in the field.
Must have valid transportation to/from school worksite, Y.O.U. offices, and potentially other partner high schools.
Maintain current workload while completing additional responsibilities.
Service oriented and have the ability to work with, motivate, and lead adults.
Accountable for results and able to handle multiple assignments and ability to meet deadlines
Must pass a background BCI/FBI check as a condition of employment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Belief and commitment to Y.O.U.'s mission, vision and values.
Experience with databases and database management.
Accountable for results and able to handle multiple assignments and ability to meet deadlines.
Organized and detail oriented.
Experience in recordkeeping and reporting
Demonstrate leadership competencies.
Knowledge of principles, theories, methods, techniques, and strategies pertaining to teaching and instruction of high school students.
Knowledge of behavior management and behavior shaping strategies, techniques and methods, and conflict resolution procedures.
Work Environment
This position is primarily based in one of our partner public educational institutions throughout the school year and in an office setting for the remainder of the year.
The work pace for this position is usually fast paced where work is required for up to 2 hours at a time. This position requires such physical abilities as sitting for computer and phone work for long periods of time, lifting up to 25 lbs periodically and carrying office supplies, standing, and walking throughout the office buildings.
Social interaction with team members, vendors, partners, school administration, and/or participants frequently.
The environment in which the job is performed outside a normal office space may include exposure to extreme temperature, noise, or other hazards.
All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, veteran status, military service, family medical history, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Salary Description $44,000-$50,000 Yearly
$44k-50k yearly 8d ago
Goodwill - Employment Navigator/Job Coach
Goodwill Industries of Gr. Cleveland & East Central Ohio 3.2
Cleveland, OH jobs
Job Description
Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio is seeking a full-time Employment Navigator/Job Coach to join our Mission Services team.
Goodwill is a nonprofit social service agency dedicated to improving the lives of all people by providing skill-building programs and services needed to help remove common barriers to good jobs and independence. Our vision is to be the leading resource for growth and development for those in our communities seeking to overcome barriers. We provide an inclusive, equitable, safe, and welcoming environment, and we believe in meeting people where they are with a hand up, not a handout.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an empathetic, resourceful, and highly motivated Employment Navigator to join our team. The Employment Navigator will support individuals in overcoming employment barriers and securing sustainable employment. The ideal candidate possesses a comprehensive understanding of workforce development, community resources, and effective job search strategies. This role involves working closely with job seekers to assess their needs, identify appropriate career opportunities, and provide coaching throughout the job search process.
This is an hourly position with a competitive benefits package that includes:
4 weeks of paid time off per calendar year
Paid holidays
Medical, dental, & vision benefits at a fraction of the premium cost
Retirement planning with company match
Employer-paid Group Term Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Key Responsibilities:
Career Coaching & Support: Provide one-on-one coaching and guidance to job seekers, helping them navigate the job market, set career goals, and identify employment opportunities that align with their skills and interests.
Job Search Assistance: Assist clients in creating and refining resumes, cover letters, and job applications. Guide them in job search strategies, online application processes, and networking techniques to maximize their employment prospects.
Assess Client Needs: Conduct initial assessments to determine a job seeker's skills, qualifications, and employment barriers. Develop personalized employment plans that address specific challenges, such as a lack of skills, experience, or transportation access.
Community Relationships: Establish and maintain community relationships with employers and public agencies to facilitate learning and secure employment opportunities.
Documentation and Reporting: Record participant progress through services and complete all necessary documentation and reporting within established times.
Requirements:
Associate degree or bachelor's degree in education, social work, psychology, rehabilitation counseling, business, or related field preferred
High school diploma and three years of experience providing vocational rehabilitation services will be considered in lieu of a degree
Ability to complete the State of Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities provider training
Ability to obtain additional certifications may be required, including Certified Employment Support Professional (CESP)
Works a flexible and varying schedule that may include nights or weekends as determined by the needs of the individual served
Travel is required within communities served and may include transporting the individual served, as necessary
Must have a valid driver's license with five or fewer points and automotive insurance, and must regularly provide proof of automotive insurance
Certification in First Aid and CPR is required and can be provided if needed
Background checks and FBI/BCI checks are required.
Goodwill is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$22k-29k yearly est. 2d ago
Middleburg - Employment Navigator/Job Coach
Goodwill of Greater Cleveland & East Central Ohio 3.2
Cleveland, OH jobs
Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio is seeking a full-time Employment Navigator/Job Coach to join our Mission Services team. Goodwill is a nonprofit social service agency dedicated to improving the lives of all people by providing skill-building programs and services needed to help remove common barriers to good jobs and independence. Our vision is to be the leading resource for growth and development for those in our communities seeking to overcome barriers. We provide an inclusive, equitable, safe, and welcoming environment, and we believe in meeting people where they are with a hand up, not a handout.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an empathetic, resourceful, and highly motivated Employment Navigator to join our team. The Employment Navigator will support individuals in overcoming employment barriers and securing sustainable employment. The ideal candidate possesses a comprehensive understanding of workforce development, community resources, and effective job search strategies. This role involves working closely with job seekers to assess their needs, identify appropriate career opportunities, and provide coaching throughout the job search process.
This is an hourly position with a competitive benefits package that includes:
* 4 weeks of paid time off per calendar year
* Paid holidays
* Medical, dental, & vision benefits at a fraction of the premium cost
* Retirement planning with company match
* Employer-paid Group Term Life and Disability Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program
Key Responsibilities:
* Career Coaching & Support: Provide one-on-one coaching and guidance to job seekers, helping them navigate the job market, set career goals, and identify employment opportunities that align with their skills and interests.
* Job Search Assistance: Assist clients in creating and refining resumes, cover letters, and job applications. Guide them in job search strategies, online application processes, and networking techniques to maximize their employment prospects.
* Assess Client Needs: Conduct initial assessments to determine a job seeker's skills, qualifications, and employment barriers. Develop personalized employment plans that address specific challenges, such as a lack of skills, experience, or transportation access.
* Community Relationships: Establish and maintain community relationships with employers and public agencies to facilitate learning and secure employment opportunities.
* Documentation and Reporting: Record participant progress through services and complete all necessary documentation and reporting within established times.
Requirements:
* Associate degree or bachelor's degree in education, social work, psychology, rehabilitation counseling, business, or related field preferred
* High school diploma and three years of experience providing vocational rehabilitation services will be considered in lieu of a degree
* Ability to complete the State of Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities provider training
* Ability to obtain additional certifications may be required, including Certified Employment Support Professional (CESP)
* Works a flexible and varying schedule that may include nights or weekends as determined by the needs of the individual served
* Travel is required within communities served and may include transporting the individual served, as necessary
* Must have a valid driver's license with five or fewer points and automotive insurance, and must regularly provide proof of automotive insurance
* Certification in First Aid and CPR is required and can be provided if needed
Background checks and FBI/BCI checks are required.
Goodwill is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
$22k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
Job Training Specialist
Goodwill Industries of Akron 4.2
Mansfield, OH jobs
Job Description
Goodwill Industries of Akron, OH is looking to hire a Job Training Specialist/Job Coach Are you goal-oriented and looking for an opportunity to prove yourself? Are you a get-it-done type of person who is interested in the career development resources that the Goodwill has to offer? Do you want to serve your community while building your career? If so, please read on!
We offer great full-time benefits including medical insurance, vision, dental, prescription drug coverage, flexible spending accounts (FSA), short-term disability, long-term disability, critical illness coverage, accident insurance, holiday pay, vacation/sick leave (PTO), and a retirement savings plan. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today!
ABOUT GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF AKRON
Founded in Boston, MA in 1902 by Reverend Edgar J Helms, Goodwill has been providing opportunities for men and women across America and around the world ever since. Goodwill Industries of Akron was established in 1927 in a one-room salon at the corner of Howard and Furnace Streets as a branch of Goodwill Industries of Cleveland. Today, we continue to flourish as we serve Summit, Portage, Medina, Ashland, and Richland counties. Our mission is to help individuals prepare for, find, and retain employment.
In order to hire and retain employees who share our core values of commitment, teamwork, honesty, and customer service to carry forward this mission, we offer good benefits and opportunities for career development.
A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A JOB TRAINING SPECIALIST/JOB COACH
As a Job Training Specialist/Job Coach your primary function is to Provide on-the-job training on an individual basis for persons with disabilities to assist them with learning new job skills at the worksites. Serve as liaison between vocational counselors and participants. Prepare and maintain progress reports and updates for referral sources. BA/BS degree pref. in social services or related area of study, and /or equivalent experience. Excellent oral and communication skills. Ability to multi-task and remain flexible. Valid driving permit. Must be able to cover all 5 counties.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A JOB TRAINING SPECIALIST/JOB COACH
Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required
Knowledge of different disabilities, learning styles and/or social services
Experience with developmental disabilities, job coaching, case management preferred
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and auto insurance required
DODD Certified/Registered or ability to become Certified/Registered
Are you self-motivated but also a team player? Are you able to work efficiently with an awareness of what is going on around you? Do you have excellent communication skills? Are you reliable? Do you have a positive attitude and take pride in your work? If so, then you might just be perfect for this position!
WORK SCHEDULE
You must be able to work a flexible schedule including some evening and weekend shifts.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Goodwill Industries of Akron is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities/Females/Disability/Protected Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
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$25k-35k yearly est. 12d ago
Employment Coach - Clark, Greene and Montgomery Counties (Employment Services)
United Rehabilitation Services Dayton 3.5
Montgomery, OH jobs
For over 65 years, United Rehabilitation Services (URS) has provided a comprehensive continuum of services to meet the needs of children, adults, and seniors with developmental and acquired disabilities throughout the Greater Dayton Region.
URS has the region's only fully inclusive Early Childhood Education Center serving typically developing children and those with special needs. On-site nurses and therapies are available to support the children and adults we serve throughout the day. As a CARF accredited organization and a 5 Star, Gold rated program under Ohio Step Up to Quality, URS offers the highest quality of care for all children and adults of all abilities.
URS' wide-array of programs include Adult Day Services, Community Integration, Young Adult Program, and Infant, Toddler, Preschool and School-Age Programs. Our on-site Therapy Center offers outpatient services in Physical, Occupational, Speech, Aquatic Therapy and Augmentative Communications.
URS offers community-based Employment Services, including Job Development, Job Coaching, Transition Youth and Project Search Programs to four counties in SW Ohio.
Please visit our website at ***************** for more details.
Job Skills / Requirements
The ideal candidates will be able to provide one on one supports to participants on their job site. Act as a liaison and advocate for their participant while using a customer service approach to maintaining community employer relationships. Ability to keep both electronic and written documentation is necessary as well as the ability to observe behavior and measure performance. Occasional evenings and weekends are available. Weekend hours offer $2.00 more per hour!
Education Requirements (Any)
High School Diploma/GED
This job reports to the Employment Services Coordinator
This is a Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, School Hours, Weekends, Summers.
Travel is required consistently
Number of Openings for this position: 4
$24k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Job Training Specialist
Goodwill Industries of Akron 4.2
Ontario, OH jobs
Goodwill Industries of Akron, OH is looking to hire a Job Training Specialist/Job Coach Are you goal-oriented and looking for an opportunity to prove yourself? Are you a get-it-done type of person who is interested in the career development resources that the Goodwill has to offer? Do you want to serve your community while building your career? If so, please read on!
We offer great full-time benefits including medical insurance, vision, dental, prescription drug coverage, flexible spending accounts (FSA), short-term disability, long-term disability, critical illness coverage, accident insurance, holiday pay, vacation/sick leave (PTO), and a retirement savings plan. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today!
ABOUT GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF AKRON
Founded in Boston, MA in 1902 by Reverend Edgar J Helms, Goodwill has been providing opportunities for men and women across America and around the world ever since. Goodwill Industries of Akron was established in 1927 in a one-room salon at the corner of Howard and Furnace Streets as a branch of Goodwill Industries of Cleveland. Today, we continue to flourish as we serve Summit, Portage, Medina, Ashland, and Richland counties. Our mission is to help individuals prepare for, find, and retain employment.
In order to hire and retain employees who share our core values of commitment, teamwork, honesty, and customer service to carry forward this mission, we offer good benefits and opportunities for career development.
A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A JOB TRAINING SPECIALIST/JOB COACH
As a Job Training Specialist/Job Coach your primary function is to Provide on-the-job training on an individual basis for persons with disabilities to assist them with learning new job skills at the worksites. Serve as liaison between vocational counselors and participants. Prepare and maintain progress reports and updates for referral sources. BA/BS degree pref. in social services or related area of study, and /or equivalent experience. Excellent oral and communication skills. Ability to multi-task and remain flexible. Valid driving permit. Must be able to cover all 5 counties.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A JOB TRAINING SPECIALIST/JOB COACH
* Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required
* Knowledge of different disabilities, learning styles and/or social services
* Experience with developmental disabilities, job coaching, case management preferred
* Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and auto insurance required
* DODD Certified/Registered or ability to become Certified/Registered
Are you self-motivated but also a team player? Are you able to work efficiently with an awareness of what is going on around you? Do you have excellent communication skills? Are you reliable? Do you have a positive attitude and take pride in your work? If so, then you might just be perfect for this position!
WORK SCHEDULE
You must be able to work a flexible schedule including some evening and weekend shifts.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Goodwill Industries of Akron is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities/Females/Disability/Protected Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity