Workforce Development Specialist at TownTasks - New York City, New York Workforce Development Specialist - TownTasks

Workforce Development Specialist

TownTasks

Location: New York City, New York, USA

Category: Employment Services

Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 USD / yearly

Full-time

Job Description

Hudson Guild is seeking a dedicated Workforce Development Specialist to support a newly launched program aimed at helping participants gain training and employment opportunities. This role offers the chance to shape the strategy of the program and potentially grow into a leadership position.

Responsibilities

  • Develop outreach initiatives to recruit program participants
  • Identify and build relationships with NYC private and public sector organizations
  • Connect with participants to explore career goals and opportunities
  • Offer Case Management services and create action plans for participants
  • Provide workshops in resume writing, job search, interview techniques, and more
  • Participate in networking events, job fairs, and community outreach
  • Collect and enter required data in a timely manner
  • Engage in professional development and apply best practices
  • Assist in Community Building activities
  • Perform other program-related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services, Social Work or Human Resources; minimum of 3 years of workforce development experience. Strong organizational and communication skills. Bilingual in Spanish/English preferred.

Experience working with justice-involved individuals is a plus.

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