Employment Support Specialist – St. Augustine Position Available In St. Johns, Florida

Employment Support Specialist – St. Augustine 2.0 2.0 out of 5 stars 127 Epic Blvd, Saint Augustine, FL 32086 127 Epic Blvd. St. Augustine

FL 32086

Job Title:

Employment Support Specialist Full Time-Monday through Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm

Department:

GoodCareers Reporting to:

Lead Employment Specialist Job Summary:

This position supports the employment specialists to identify employment opportunities for job seekers. Provides assistance to job seekers to ensure that they effectively apply for employment positions.

Experience:

2 years prior experience in staffing services, HR, and case management or a related field is preferred.

Other qualifications:

• Able to complete assignments within deadlines in fast-paced environment
• Able to work positively and professionally in both independent and team settings
• Able to work cooperatively with representatives of various Goodwill divisions, external partners and customers
• Able to de-escalate and resolve conflict in a positive manner
• Capable of effectively organizing self, time and responsibilities
• Able to communicate effectively in written and verbal manner
• Able to demonstrate understanding of programming, procedures, policies and information technology systems within probationary training period and maintain that mastery over the course of employment
• Capable of maintaining strict customer and corporate confidentiality
• Able to enter data into various computer systems at a rate of at least 30 words per minute
• Must be able to travel to various locations on an as-needed basis

Essential Duties:

• Responsible for assisting applicants seeking employment and/or training, where appropriate
• Evaluates the appropriateness of job-seeking candidates for identified opportunities
• Acts as a liaison with strategic business and community partners as well as employer/trade associations
• Provides information about hiring company to potential candidates
• Coordinates recruitment options with partners
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Decision making Authority

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Standing
• Sitting
• Walking
• Repetitive Motions (Data Entry)

HAZARDS:

• Housekeeping and/or cleaning agents

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Respectful customer relationships
• Reading
• Typing/Keyboard
• Word processing software
• Operate office machinery (fax, copier, etc.)
• Verbal communication (including telephone)
• Written communication (including composition)
• Maintain records
• Sensitivity to service population’s cultural and socioeconomic characteristics Preferred
• Public speaking/group presentations
• Organize and prioritize information
• Team-oriented and collaborative interpersonal relationships

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 per hour

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Saint Augustine, FL 32086 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Saint Augustine, FL 32086: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person