Employer Services & Workforce Development Specialist

Career Team; Weatherford (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Career Team in North Central Texas is seeking a Workforce Development Specialist ES to provide Employer Services under the Wagner Peyser Act to jobseekers and employers. The role supports job placement, referrals, and labor market information through Career Team’s offices nationwide.

You will build employer relationships, coordinate job orders on WorkinTexas.com, and lead events that connect job seekers with opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma and at least two years of full-time experience in HR recruiting, social work, case management, or workforce development.
• Strong understanding of workforce solutions, job placement strategies, and employer engagement practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with businesses.
• Proven ability to analyze data, identify trends, and provide strategic recommendations to improve outcomes.
• Familiarity with labor market trends, employment laws, and regulations affecting businesses.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software for client management.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain professional relationships with local businesses through consistent outreach to meet labor market needs.
• Assist employers with WorkinTexas.com registration to post job orders, recruit, screen, and refer qualified job seekers.
• Plan and execute recruiting and hiring events for employers across industries and diverse job seekers using in-person and virtual platforms.
• Deliver presentations to employers and program participants about employment opportunities and labor market information.
• Refer employers to the Business Services Unit to develop training and job opportunity agreements with businesses.
• Record and document services and data in WorkInTexas.com to demonstrate WPA compliance.

Skills

Communication

Data analysis

Relationship building

Time management

Multilingual

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

CRM software

Job description

Career Team in North Central Texas is seeking a Workforce Development Specialist ES to provide Employer Services under the Wagner Peyser Act to jobseekers and employers. The role supports job placement, referrals, and labor market information through Career Team’s offices nationwide.

You will build employer relationships, coordinate job orders on WorkinTexas.com, and lead events that connect job seekers with opportunities.