Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Salary
$22 / HOUR
Quick overview
The coordinator connects job seekers with employment opportunities by building relationships with local employers and community partners. They provide essential career support, including counseling and resume assistance, while tracking client outcomes and labor market trends.
Requirements summary
A bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Psychology, Education, or a related field is required. Preferred candidates have experience in job placement or career counseling and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Job description
Description Job Title: Job Placement Coordinator
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Job Placement Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in connecting job seekers with suitable employment opportunities, supporting their career development, and ensuring a positive experience throughout the placement process. If you are passionate about helping others succeed and possess excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain relationships with local employers and community partners to identify job opportunities.
- Assist clients in identifying their skills, interests, and career goals to match them with appropriate positions.
- Provide career counseling, resume writing, interview preparation, and job search strategies.
- Coordinate and facilitate job placement activities, including job fairs and employer meetings.
- Track client progress and employment outcomes, maintaining accurate records and reports.
- Stay informed about labor market trends and employment regulations to provide current guidance.
- Collaborate with training providers and support services to ensure clients receive comprehensive assistance.
Our organization values diversity, growth, and community impact. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Join us in helping individuals achieve their employment goals and build brighter futures.
Requirements
- Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Communications, Psychology, Education or a related field.
- Proven experience in job placement, employment services, or career counseling preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of local labor market and employment resources.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and database management.
Benefits
- Professional Development
