Employment and Community Empowerment Coordinator

We help job seekers and career changers prepare for and advance in careers with a focus on sustainable, high-growth, high-demand industries. Our committed and well-trained workforce professionals deliver comprehensive workforce solutions at integrated career centers, sector-focused centers and community, and partner sites.

• Initiates searches for suitable job openings for clients by comparing client qualifications with employer's requirements
• Works with businesses to identify job openings, alternative work activities, and training initiatives
• Enlists cooperation of community and business leaders to help increase awareness of available workforce services in the community
• Maintains communication with employers to determine satisfaction with services and plan for quality improvement
• Confirms eligibility and suitability for training requests as well as provide referrals to internal and external resources, if applicable
• Utilizes assessment tools as applicable to assist clients in identifying career goals, considering skills, abilities, interests, values, strengths, and areas for development
• Creates client files, complete client intake, and maintain client records regarding services, assessment results and outcomes.
• Reviews potential career pathways and labor market information with clients to identify transferable skills currently in demand
• Conducts ongoing research in order to stay up to date with current labor market information and high demand professions in the local area
• Supports career center activities including special projects and initiatives
• Work closely with case managers to help clients find employment

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college
• At least two years of work experience in business-to-business sales, marketing, customer service, staffing or recruiting; labor market trend experience preferred
• Has knowledge of the communities being served and an understanding of local needs and resources

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Equus Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce development services in North America. With a dedicated and passionate team, Equus puts the industry's best practices to work by focusing on the development, design, and delivery of demand-driven workforce solutions.

When you join Equus, you can expect extensive learning opportunities and networking programs. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others.

At Equus we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. Equus Workforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, religion, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or reprisal or any other characteristic protected under state, federal, or local law.