Workforce Advisor Universal Welcome EARN WIOA
About the role
Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others.
Responsibilities
The duties of this role include:
- Outreach/Recruitment through attending/conducting activities in the community relating to participant development
- Assessment/Eligibility of participants per project plan
- Maintaining case records detailing service needs and activities/arrangements for their fulfillment, according to data-management procedures established by program management and the funding sources
- Delivering skills training in software applications, work readiness skills and the development of basic remedial skills in math and reading
- Developing presentation and facilitation skills to engage students in meeting program goals
- Delivering program curriculum/objectives in classroom/simulated workplace environment
- Job Development by connecting with employers and community organizations on a frequent basis to market and enrich the program and the success of the participants
- Identifying and recruiting target population of clients and employers
- Data and paperwork management
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
- A related Bachelor’s degree, from an accredited College or University (preferred)
- Past experience working with the targeted population
- 3+ years relevant work experience
- Demonstrated proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications or online database tracking systems
- The ability to efficiently manage a large participant caseload (Active and Follow-up) in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge and/or experience with classroom management techniques
- An appropriate and valid state driver’s license and the ability to meet requirements for Eckerd’s Auto Insurance and be able to drive for business purposes
Benefits
Our benefits include:
- Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
- 11 paid holidays
- Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
- Flexible spending accounts
- Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
- Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary term life insurance
Pay
The hourly rate for this role is $23.00 - $24.00
About Our Workforce Programs
Eckerd Connects provides Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) services through contracts with the U.S. Department of Labor and local workforce boards, partnerships, and strategies to provide and create a career pathway for youth, adults, and dislocated workers. Training services include occupational skills training, customized training, on-the-job training, incumbent worker training, and transitional employment opportunities.