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Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries, Inc.

Employment Specialist

Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298


1010 Harrison Ave, Roxbury, MA 02119, USAJob Description

Posted Friday, November 15, 2024 at 5:00 AM* Must be bilingual in SpanishESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides career advising services to help participants reach their career goals and objectives.Conducts interest and skill-based assessments to determine an individual's interests, aptitudes, and personality traits that could impact their interest and goals in a particular career field.Reviews resume and provides feedback on how to improve resume effectiveness.Provides job search assistance including helping participants apply for jobs online.Provides career coaching and case management for participants.Reaches out to community organizations, collaborators, or schools to assist with partnerships.Creates and facilitates group and individual job search workshops.Documents case management and support services provided to participants in accordance with Goodwill and regulatory standards.Maintains up-to-date knowledge and familiarity with career advising services, industry trends, labor markets, training resources, and programs.Exercises good judgement, discretion, confidentiality, and sensitivity.Performs duties in accordance with Goodwill's standard policies and procedures.Other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree plus two (2) years relevant experience.One (1) year of experience working in a comparable role in addition to above.Professional experience providing services to persons who have disabilities and/or other barriers to employment such as poverty, welfare dependence, English language barriers, ex-offender status, age, and homelessness.Possess active listening & response skills.Must have excellent organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills.Ability to efficiently prioritize and multi-task.Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.Satisfactory results of all required background checks according to Goodwill policy.Some of our benefits include:Vacation & Sick Time AccrualPaid HolidaysTuition ReimbursementPublic Service Loan ForgivenessRetirement Account MatchFlexible Spending Accounts1010 Harrison Ave, Roxbury, MA 02119, USA

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