| Job Summary
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AJE Reference Number
525008935
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Job Title
Employment Specialist
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Company:
Shorefront Y English Language Program
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Location
US - NY, Brooklyn, 11235
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Job Start/End Date
not provided
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Job Type
Regular
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Job Classification
Full Time
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Hours/Week
40 hrs/week
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Salary Range
$ 37000 - 42000
per year
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Education
Bachelors Degree
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Required Degree/Formal Training
not provided
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Required Licenses/Certificates
not provided
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Experience
Mid-Career (2 - 15 years)
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Company Homepage
http://www.shorefronty.org
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Employment Specialist /Job Developer: Full Time Position– some evenings or weekends necessary
Direct Job placement; job development; job readiness; career planning
Work to help underemployed and unemployed prepare for, find, and retain new employment
Assist a low literacy level [LEP} population to make and achieve both short and long term work and career goals
Seeking person who is:
· outgoing self-directed person able to take individual responsibility
· bilingual, and able to Speak and Communicate fluently in Russian and English (including written Business English)
· Experienced with proven flexibility and; ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Culturally Sensitive and able to work effectively with a diverse multicultural population
· Able to : help with Resume writing and interview preparation; Work with employers; Assist in job search;
· Computer literate for: job search; general communication; data and record keeping; tracking and follow-up and reporting
Knowledge of job market and steps for field specific career building a plus