Career Specialist - Out of School - Summit County, OH

Full Time
Akron, OH 44310
Posted
Job description

Do you want to have a positive impact on our youth? Do you have what it takes to work with 16 - 24-year-old young adults?

Welcome to Jobs for Ohio's Graduates (JOG). Our mission is to instill in our clients the knowledge, skills, values, attitudes, and habits necessary to become successful, contributing members of American society.

The organization will further facilitate the advancements of its clients through a planned program that:

  • Focuses first on the completion of high school or its education.
  • Brokers have positive relationships in both the public and private sectors, and
  • It becomes a telling presence in the communities in which it resides to more ably advocate the community's mutual needs and the clients it serves.

As a Career Specialist in our Summit County office, you will:

  • Accomplish young adult-focused goals by assessing needs, developing youth's skill set, providing mentorship, instruction, re-mediating, monitoring, supporting, and tracking/documenting progress while promoting the goals of JOG and facilitating compliance to JOG's standards and objectives.
  • Work collaboratively with all members of the JOG team to determine best practices for participants and collectively aid in barrier removal and goal achievement.

A Bachelor's degree is required. Teaching, Social Work, Human Resource Management, Career Development, Job Placement/Development, Employment and Vocational Counseling, Career Guidance, Vocational Education, Community Service Administration, and Work experience with the private sector or disadvantaged youth.

Job Requirements:

  • Available for work hours scheduled 8:00 - 4:30.
  • Able and willing to lead small high school equivalency classes.
  • Local daytime travel is occasionally required within a four-county radius.
  • Computer skills include MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and Online database management systems.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Akron, OH 44310: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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