Posting: Workforce Development Specialist - Michigan Works! Troy School District
September 1, 2022
Job Title: Workforce Development Specialist – Michigan Works
Pure Michigan Talent Connect Job Code: #38816692
Company Name: Troy School District
Location: Troy, MI 48083
Wage: $41,612 - $54,294
Location: Oakland County Michigan Works! Troy
Reports to: Program Coordinator
Starting Date: Immediate/ASAP
Description: 52 weeks/year, 40 hours/week Monday – Friday, 8am – 4:30pm
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required with a major in human services, counseling, social work, psychology, human resources or related areas
- Knowledge of applicable federal and state regulations with respect to employment and training programs and/or career and technical education programs preferred
- Knowledge of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and/or Trade (TAA) and/or PATH (Partnership. Accountability. Training. Hope.) program rules and regulations preferred
- Working knowledge of the One-Stop Management Information System (OSMIS) preferred
- Demonstrated skills in oral and written communication along with strong organizational skills
- Proven ability to establish good rapport with adults
- Experience working with education, community, public and non-profit organizations
- Demonstrated skill in use of Microsoft products (Excel, Word)
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent and his/her designee may find appropriate
Job Duties:
- Provide excellent customer service to clients and partners
- Provide career planning and case management services to clients participating in workforce activities
- Schedule and facilitate program orientations and intakes, and accurately collect all program required documentation
- Assess client skills utilizing required basic skill assessments and compatibility tests
- Process all program required documentation and maintain accurate and complete case notes as required by state and federal program regulations
- Prepare clients for job readiness through career planning, job search assistance, resume writing, mock interviews and soft skills training
- Supervise job search and provision of training
- Achieve all performance standards, requirements and measures
- Attend all required meetings with partners and Oakland County Michigan Works! staff
- Understanding and awareness of community partners and resources for necessary referrals
- Other duties as assigned
All interested applicants apply at: https://www.applitrack.com/troy/onlineapp/
Please upload your letter of interest, resume, letter(s) of recommendation, transcripts, and other pertinent data directly to your Applitrack application. Please do not fax, email or send applications directly to the District. Questions regarding your application process should be directed to Applitrack.