Employment Specialist, NEI
NADAP · Hempstead, New York, US
Position Summary: Employment Specialist provides employment and career counseling, job preparation, job development, job referral and retention to Nassau Emp...
Job description
Position Summary: Employment Specialist provides employment and career counseling, job preparation, job development, job referral and retention to Nassau Employment Initiative (NEI) participants. Responsibilities: Qualifications: - Conduct individualized assessments and provides vocational counseling - Source job opportunities in Nassau and Suffolk Counties - Establish relationships with staffing and temp agencies - Create resumes and cover letters for clients - Provide one-on-one career counseling and job preparation for program - Provide post employment services to clients - Work closely with Senior Vocational Case Manager in the recruitment of clients, collecting data, and helping to meet the program goals - Attend community events to conduct outreach and engagement - Associate's degree but Bachelor's Degree Preferred. - Three years of relevant experience (experience working with HIV population is a plus) - Bilingual Spanish Strongly Preferred - Ability to travel 25% of the time - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required Salary: $51,000/year: Schedule: Hybrid Schedule: 4 days on site, 1 day remote Program Overview: The Nassau Employment Initiative (NEI), funde...