Career Development Specialist

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: South Augusta Retail and Job Connections - Augusta, GA 30906Education Level: 4 Year DegreeTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Shift: DayJob Category: Goodwill Administration and Support Job Summary: The Career Development Specialist is responsible for recruiting and enrolling eligible workforce development participants, providing individualized case management, delivering training, and supporting job placement and career advancement. This role engages participants through outreach, orientation, intake, assessment, career planning, and supportive counseling. The Specialist facilitates work readiness training, connects participants with needed community resources, and partners with employers to develop job opportunities. All work must align with Goodwill’s mission of transforming lives through education, training, and employment. Essential Functions: Demonstrate Goodwill’s core values of service, ownership, accountability, and respect in all interactions. Ensure high‑quality, mission-focused services that support participant success and program sustainability. Conduct daily outreach to recruit eligible workforce development participants. Track outreach efforts in...