What are the responsibilities and job description for the Career Support Specialist position at Career Development & Training Institute?
Are you organized, mission-driven, and passionate about helping people succeed, including at-risk individuals and high school youth?
CDTI is seeking a Career Support Specialist to support students and young adults as they prepare for employment, independence, and postsecondary success through transition and vocational rehabilitation services.
This role combines program coordination, student support, and administrative leadership to ensure services run smoothly across partnering schools and community liasions.
If you enjoy meaningful work, collaborating with educators, and creating systems that help students thrive — this position offers all three, in addition to purpose and professional growth.
The Career Support Specialist serves as a primary conduit for our transition and employment programs and services. You will coordinate speakers, trainings, or events, provide job placement, maintain important files and documentation, support instructors, and serve as a key communication link between clients, schools, students/families, and program staff.
Pay: $18.00 - $21.50 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 25.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- Which word-processing product or software do you choose to use most often? Why?
- What skills and knowledge areas do you deem most pertinent when preparing students for success in the workforce? How will it differ when preparing adult participants?
- How many miles are you willing to travel to deliver supportive services or trainings?
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22