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DB GRANT ASSOCIATES INC Employment Specialist in El Paso, Texas

Experience:Minimum of three years of experience in workforce development, recruitment, employment services, or related field is required for this position.

Education: High School Diploma /GED is required per policy.

Language: English required (Spanish is a plus) to communicate with clients and staff. Bilingual preferred

Driver's License: Not required for this position.

Requirements:

  • Certification in workforce development or related field (preferred).
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of employment laws, regulations, and resources for job seekers.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards clients facing barriers to employment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Duties:

  • Conduct initial assessments to determine clients' skills, interests, and employment goals.
  • Assist clients with resume writing, job search strategies, and interview preparation.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with employers to identify job opportunities for clients.
  • Match clients with suitable job openings and facilitate the application process.
  • Provide training and ongoing support to help clients succeed in their jobs.
  • Advocate for clients' needs and rights in the workplace.
  • Maintain accurate records of client interactions, job placements, and progress.
  • Promote services to potential clients and community organizations through outreach efforts.
  • Stay informed about labor market trends, employment laws, and resources for job seekers.
  • Collaborate with other professionals, such as social workers, psychologists, and educators, to provide comprehensive support to clients.

Shift: 8am - 5pm Monday - Friday

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