LARE Institute at American Training is seeking a Job Developer to provide employment services to students, aiming to place 80-85% of them into employment annually.
Requirements
- One year of related business or counseling experience working with the public and/or private sector.
Responsibilities
- Provides scheduled, individual job search/vocational counseling meetings with all LARE Students to develop relationships, review interviewing questions, conduct mock interviews, complete & send applications, amend resumes etc. with Students.
- Prepares and delivers weekly workshops in the following key areas of professional etiquette, career planning & decision making, resume writing & interviewing, life/work management skills, work maturity skills, job search skills.
- Completes Students' files including individual job search counseling notes and any supportive service requests.
- Conducts community outreach with various community organizations.
- Make presentations at community agencies and attends networking events, i.e., Chamber of Commerce events, MassHire Events, and/or any additional community events that we learn about for the purposes of networking on behalf of LARE Institute.
- Develops new employment contacts, at least 2 per program each month, and maintains current employer relationships.
- Updates and maintains job postings and company resource material.
Other
- Demonstrates an obvious passion for the people we serve and puts WOW! Magic into action.
- Incorporates WOW! MAGIC Principles into all aspects of our work life
- Participates in student/teacher/case manager meetings and completes documentation as needed.
- Always demonstrates a professional image and attitude.
- Ability to speak publicly regarding LARE Institute in a knowledgeable way.
