Career Development Specialist (case Manager)

Berrien-cass-vanburen Workforce Development Board Inc

Paw Paw, MI, United States
On-site
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Knowledge of wioa and workforce programs
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
The Career Development Specialist will assess One-Stop customers, identify skill upgrade opportunities, and enroll candidates into training for high-demand sectors

Job Summary

  • The Career Development Specialist will assess One-Stop customers, identify skill upgrade opportunities, and enroll candidates into training for high-demand sectors.
  • This role requires dual-enrolling job seekers in multiple programs to help them overcome barriers and reach self-sufficiency while connecting them to community resources.
  • Candidates must model Kinexus Group values by being bold, inspirational, entrepreneurial, and inclusive while collaborating with internal teams and external partners.

Matching Summary

The Career Development Specialist will assess One-Stop customers, identify skill upgrade opportunities, and enroll candidates into training for high-demand sectors.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of WIOA and workforce programs
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and virtual platforms

Nice-to-have

  • Spanish bilingual ability
  • Prior case management experience
  • Passion for serving the community
  • Experience with disadvantaged populations
  • Entrepreneurial and inclusive mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in business, human services, or related field
  • Two years professional experience in social services or workforce development
  • Prior case management experience preferred
  • Spanish bilingual ability preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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