Chinese Newcomers Service Center

Chinese Newcomers Service Center
Career & Intensive Service Supervisor
Position status: Full Time (Exempt); report to CNSC ED.

Position Objective:

To empower job seekers to achieve long-term economic self-sufficiency; Maintenance of job-seeker caseloads while supporting and stabilizing client job search.

Essential Functions:

Seek potential new business from whom to generate jobs particularly in expanding sectors
Maintain client caseload assisting them in job search , vocational goal defining and identifying opportunities
Counsel and refer to alleviate employment barriers
Attendance at community-based meetings, trainings and job development forums to learn and advocate on issues affecting job seekers
Maintain participant records, case documentation, follow-up
Support job search and placement process
Ensure and promote job seeker confidence
Provide employment and training leads in consultation with the Job Developer
Career oriented counseling
Help with mock interviews, resume preparation
Experience with bi-cultural and multilingual participants

Requirements:

B.A, or B.S. in related field or equivalent experience
Extensive knowledge of Workforce Investment Act (WIA) service (Core B & Intensive Service) program and reporting functions
Ability to build partnerships with employers
Comfortable taking initiative to build new employer relationships through cold-calling, emailing and community forums
Ability to work comfortably with diverse clients and staff base
Highly organized and detail oriented
Ability to work as part of a team to ensure clients optimum access to resources
Familiar with educational, vocational training and employer resources
Excellent written and communication skills; Computer Literate
Bilingual in English & Chinese (Cantonese & Mandarin) a must, other language a definitely plus

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