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Starting Hourly Wage: $25.00
Agape has an opening for a TeamWorks Career Services Connector - Part Time.As a poverty-reduction initiative, Agape, through its place-based strategy, implements a Two-Generation paradigm. The Career Services Connector works within identified high schools and communities. The Career Services Connector develops relationships with young adults, adults, and dislocated workers, providing meaningful conversation, resources, and instruction. The Career Services Connector will build relationships with the clients on their caseload, parents or guardians, the school faculty and administration, and the community. The Career Services Connector is responsible for creating an engaging and safe environment for young adults to explore their personalities, future career pathway goals, training needs, and college interests. The Career Services Connector is responsible for assessing the students, young adults, and their family’s needs to make appropriate referrals for both the student and family. The Career Services Connector will utilize the agency’s case management system, Penelope, for tracking client eligibility and suitability and their progress and gains with post-secondary opportunities. Career Services Connectors facilitate efforts to address employment, education/training, and additional post-secondary opportunities. In this part-time role, the Career Services Connector will work a maximum of 25 hours per week.
Connectors ensure program quality, transparency, and accurate reporting.
Responsibilities and Duties:
a. Delivery of pre and post-assessments
b. Dealing with family crises as they arise
c. Identifying additional needs of caseload families and making appropriate internal and external referrals
II. Record Keeping:
III. Professional Responsibilities
Physical Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, Social Work or related field from an accredited college or university, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and the experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position with at least 2 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate must have proven experience in workforce development and the workforce ecosystem, including the ability to identify talent needs and connect job seekers with in-demand job opportunities and post-secondary opportunities, including colleges and universities. Demonstrated ability to work with a wide range of people, especially teenagers and young adults, and provide culturally competent service delivery and a passion for helping others. Proven ability to facilitate engaging group instruction. Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and demonstrated computer proficiency, including the use of Microsoft Office Suite and other software applications essential to this position. Experience using a case management system to enter case notes, track client information, and monitor performance; specific experience with Penelope is a plus. Should possess outstanding organizational and time management skills and have proven problem-solving and self-starter ability. Understanding of data collection procedures and the aptitude for using data to inform decisions and processes. Must have an automobile available for business use and maintain a current driver’s license and current auto insurance with acceptable levels of coverage. Will be required to work a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends as needed. Candidate must be willing to engage in Agape’s Performance Quality and Improvement (also known as Continuous Quality Improvement) standards of quality & excellence.
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Social & Legal Services
$46k-60k (estimate)
03/21/2024
05/19/2024
agapemeanslove.org
MEMPHIS, TN
50 - 100
1969
Private
ALICIA PRATER
$5M - $10M
Social & Legal Services