Employment Specialist

Business/Strategic Management Job Description Job Description: Job Description:IMMEDIATE NEED FOR AN EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST : Associate degree and three years of experience in employment and staffing, or equivalent years of experience; skilled in creating resumes, job development, placement, and employment counseling; knowledge of motivational strategies; experience in conflict resolution and problem-solving in individual or group settings; ability to provide one-on-one job matching and employment retention assistance; facilitating small and large groups, training and presenting; knowledge of diverse audiences; ability to provide personalized assistance; proficient in the use of Microsoft software, such as Word and Excel; excellent organizational and communication skills; ability to work in a deadline-oriented work environment; ability to work as a team member, as well as independently. Bilingual capabilities preferred. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Assists clients with resume development.Builds motivation and self-confidence.Evaluates clients skill levels to job match and counsels clients accordingly.Ensures clients have attended interview workshops; assists in conducting mock interviews.Coaches clients individually in preparation for employment interviews.Develops job opportunities.Partners with staffing agencies to create employment opportunities for clients.Markets program to community employers.Assists in development of Individualized Career Plan.Assists Workforce Supervisor and staff in workshop activities, recruitment, job fairs, retention, and other employment activities in and outside of the Resource Center.Follows up with clients to ensure job placement has been effective and successful.Explores barriers to employment retention, counsels clients accordingly, and engages them immediately in alternative job placements.Performs other duties as may be assigned by management. You can view all of our jobs online at http://www.appleone.com/?sc=11Job Experience:call for details Searchable Keywords: Customer Service, Inside Sales, Outside Sales, Recruiting, Job Placement / gj-mo Contact Information Company: AppleOne Contact: Tara Watts E-mail: Apply by Email Address: 37027 Phone: (615) 309-0310 Fax: (615) 309-0318 Reference Code: 11452.1205.EA-TW.368556* AppleOne is more than just a job. It's a place where you can find the flexibility to pursue your interests while building a career! With more than four decades of experience, our professional career counselors are skilled at matching great people with exceptional career opportunities.