Job Developer, Rising Up Men's Shelter

CAMBA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 46,350 - 49,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

CAMBA is hiring a Job Developer for their Rising Up Men’s Shelter located in Brooklyn, NY. This role involves researching potential job opportunities, supporting clients with resume tailoring and interview preparation, and maintaining documentation of client progress. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent experience and proven skills in job coaching. The position offers an annual salary of $46,350-$49,440 and a comprehensive benefits package, along with a commitment to diversity and inclusivity in hiring.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D and two years of applicable experience or Bachelor's degree.
• Experience in job coaching or employment services.
• Ability to gather and analyze labor market information.

Responsibilities

• Research and contact potential employers to gather job information.
• Target and develop emerging job opportunities based on market trends.
• Support clients with resumes, cover letters, and job applications.
• Provide one-on-one coaching and group job preparation.

Skills

Resume tailoring

Interview coaching

Labor market knowledge

Client relationship management

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D

Bachelor’s degree (B.A.)

Job description

Who We Are

CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today.

CAMBA’s Operations

CAMBA operates 6 single adult shelters and 6 family shelters and one drop‑in center. Each shelter offers clients a supportive, structured therapeutic, safe, and drug‑free facility. Homeless (often mentally‑ill and substance‑abusing) men and women are provided with comprehensive services to stabilize their condition in order to successfully transition to permanent and/or supported housing.

CAMBA’s Rising Up Men’s Shelter

CAMBA’s Rising Up Men’s Shelter is a 141‑bed men’s employment shelter located in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. This shelter will provide an array of services with a strong focus on connections for residents to achieve stable employment leading to permanent housing.

Position

Job Developer

Reports To: Director of Social Services
Location: Brooklyn, NY

What The Job Developer Does

• Research and regularly initiate contact with potential employers daily, obtaining as much information on the position as possible.
• Keep up to date on labor market information, economic data and hiring trends to creatively target and develop emerging opportunities.
• Provide client support in tailoring resumes and cover letters, coaching for in‑demand adaptive soft skills acquisition, conducting mock interviews, and assisting with job applications.
• Provide one‑on‑one coaching and conduct group job prep for job seekers to increase their chances of employment.
• Prepare and maintain accurate, complete narrative documentation of client progress and employer relationships at each point of contact, including resumes, interviews and employer feedback, and placement and retention data for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports in computerized client and employer tracking systems.

Minimum Education / Experience Requirement

• High School diploma or G.E.D and two years of applicable experience or Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) and/or equivalent experience.

Compensation

$46,350-$49,440 annually

When salary ranges are listed, the range represents the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate, including but not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization.

Status

Full‑time (35 hours per week)

Benefits

CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio‑economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status, or sexual orientation.