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Jefferson Parish School District

Job Training Specialist

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Job Description

Job Training Specialist

Jefferson Parish Schools

STUDENT SUPPORT

- Harvey, Louisiana This job is also posted in Jefferson Parish Schools

Job Details

Job ID:

5942970

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

To Be Determined

Job Description

Position Description:

Reporting to the Coordinator of Adapted Physical Education, Hospital/Homebound, Vocational Programs and Dyslexia in the Student Support Unit, the Job Training Specialist is responsible for developing personal, leadership, and employability skills in at-risk students participating in and trying to secure post-secondary employment/education.

Reports To:

Coordinator of Adapted Physical Education, Hospital/Homebound, Vocational Programs, and Dyslexia

Scope of Responsibility:

Assesses individual academic and career plans.

Teaches the skills necessary for decision making and career planning.

Teaches for mastery of thirty-seven job related competencies developed by Jobs for America's Graduates in cooperation with the private sector (Jobs for America's Graduates curriculum).

Teaches core basic skills.

Accesses social/support services.

Identifies jobs/careers for graduates by developing a job bank.

Acts as advisor to career association activities.

Performs other duties as assigned by Coordinator of Vocational Programs and the Executive Director of Special Programs.

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Skills and Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree

Secondary certification

Minimum of five (5) years teaching experience; three (3) at the high school level

Proficient in Excel, Word, Power point

Strong oratory skills

Strong writing skills

Strong communication skills

Desirable Qualifications:

Master's degree

Certification/experience as a school based administrator

Certification in Special Education

Physical Involvement:

Sitting is required part of each work day. Must be able to operate office equipment. Standing, walking, reaching, bending, lifting up to 10 pounds is sometimes required. Ability to provide own transportation to schools, work locations and meeting sites. Mobility skills necessary to access a variety of work locations.

Position Type:

Full-Time

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required