What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment Specialist position at County of Atlantic?
Under supervision, assesses the education and training needs of participants and assists in their motivation; provides and/or makes referrals to appropriate work experience and training services, as a means of improving the employability of participants assigned to work experience and training projects; does related work as required.Atlantic County employees are members of a highly trained and experienced workforce where dedication, resourcefulness and creativity are valued and the work is stimulating. Our permanent employees (non-temporary/seasonal) receive outstanding benefits, which may include:Pension through New Jersey Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)Deferred Compensation (457) Plans14 Paid Holidays Off, along with Paid Sick and Vacation LeaveLongevity StipendsMedical/Dental/Vision InsuranceBasic Life Insurance through pension planWellness Programs and Employee Assistance ProgramEducational Leave and Reimbursement Program