Entry-Level Employment & Training Counselor

City of Santa Fe Springs; California (MO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Santa Fe Springs is seeking an Employment And Training Worker I to provide employability services, assess barriers to employment, and refer clients to needed social and health services. Working under close supervision, this entry/trainee level position offers structured in-service training and opportunity to progress after one year of satisfactory performance.

The role involves collaborating with local employers and agency partners, maintaining participant records in an automated system,

Responsibilities

• Provides employability services to eligible applicants of local social service agencies; applies program regulations and procedures; assesses employment potential and barriers that interfere with securing employment; identifies needs for social and health services and makes referrals; collaborates with partner agencies and employers; uses an automated system to maintain and monitor participants' records and generate reports; may determine the eligibility of applicants and recipients for public assistance programs through interactive interviewing and fact gathering; and performs related work as required.

Job description

City of Santa Fe Springs is seeking an Employment And Training Worker I to provide employability services, assess barriers to employment, and refer clients to needed social and health services. Working under close supervision, this entry/trainee level position offers structured in-service training and opportunity to progress after one year of satisfactory performance.

The role involves collaborating with local employers and agency partners, maintaining participant records in an automated system,