Case Manager: Employment & Training Programs

Orange-Ulster BOCES; Village of Goshen (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Orange County Employment and Training Administration seeks to interview potential participants to determine eligibility for community programs and to oversee their participation. Staff provide counseling, referrals to agencies, and assist with placement in training or services.

Two full-time positions are available at the Newburgh location. Applicants should have a bachelor’s or associate degree with related experience, or an equivalent combination, and must possess a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university or NYS Regents-accredited degree.
• Associate’s degree + 2 years related experience in teaching support or employment counseling.
• High school diploma or equivalency + 4 years related experience.
• Equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Interviews potential participants to determine eligibility and suitability for programs.
• Approves, monitors and oversees participants in various programs and activities.
• Provides assistance to participants, including referrals to other agencies and placement in training programs or services.
• Participates in informational meetings with clients and/or agencies regarding training and employment opportunities.
• Counsels participants to motivate and develop a solid work ethic and achievable occupational goals.
• Maintains participant program records, updates service strategies, completes reports and compiles statistics.
• Acts as a liaison between participants and on-site supervisors; may conduct home/work site visits to evaluate progress.
• Uses common computer applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, email and database software.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university or one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents to grant degrees

Associate’s Degree and two years of related experience (teaching support, employment or guidance counseling)

High school diploma or equivalency with four years of related experience

Equivalent combination of training and experience

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Orange County Employment and Training Administration seeks to interview potential participants to determine eligibility for community programs and to oversee their participation. Staff provide counseling, referrals to agencies, and assist with placement in training or services.

Two full-time positions are available at the Newburgh location. Applicants should have a bachelor’s or associate degree with related experience, or an equivalent combination, and must possess a valid driver’s license.