Career Preparation Specialist Job at Penobscot Job Corps Center

Penobscot Job Corps Center Bangor, ME 04401

The Career Preparation Specialist is responsible for the successful implementation of student career preparation including oversight of the center Student Orientation Program and Occupational Exploration Program.

  • Assists students in adjusting to Center life with a significant emphasis on enhancing student retention by providing support, supervision, behavior modification, counseling, and by acting as a positive role model and mentor.
  • Ensures that student needs are met in a timely professional manner with the highest degree of customer service in mind.
  • Prepares reports and forms and documents in CIS case notes and files observations of student’s behavior, performance, notable information or events, and progress towards achieving goals and objectives.
  • Maintains confidentiality, but reports significant events or situations immediately through approved channels to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of students and staff, and to ensure that required reporting occurs, and that students receive emergency services as needed.
  • Facilitates prompt and appropriate assistance to students in the event of injury, illness, or emotional trauma.
  • Meets individually with student assigned to their area responsibility at a minimum of once each month documenting the meetings in case notes.
  • Researches and develops curriculum to assist the center teams with positive retention rates, students’ ability to learn basic informational technology and job search skills.
  • Develops needs assessment of employment barriers and identifies potential transitional services that students may need for successful job placement and job retention.
  • Ensures students receive instruction addressing basic living skills.
  • MUST BE ABLE TO PASS DRUG SCREEN AND BACKGROUND CHECK

Min Qualifications: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Preferred: Bachelors Degree

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $40,250.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Comply with CDC and Job Corps requirements

Work Location: One location




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