Employment/career Specialist

State of Georgia

Georgia, USA
Base: $43,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
On-site
Individualized career counseling
Resume and cover letter creation
Job search techniques
The Employment/Career Specialist provides workforce activities that lead to employment and direct job placement for program participants and follow-up retention services

Job Summary

  • The Employment/Career Specialist provides workforce activities that lead to employment and direct job placement for program participants and follow-up retention services.
  • The role involves engaging employers and industry partners to support participants' advancement along a career pathway and securing employment opportunities.
  • The Georgia Department of Labor offers a generous benefits package, including paid holidays, annual and sick leave, and comprehensive insurance and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

The Employment/Career Specialist provides workforce activities that lead to employment and direct job placement for program participants and follow-up retention services.

Salary

Base: $43,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Individualized career counseling
  • Resume and cover letter creation
  • Job search techniques
  • Employer and industry partner engagement
  • Workplace problem-solving

Nice-to-have

  • People-centered focus
  • Drive for success
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Strong organizational skills

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED and three years of experience
  • One year of experience at the lower level Employment Services Specialist 1
  • Any other combination of education and professional experience

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter