Senior Employment Services Specialist

State of Hawai'i; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Hawai'i is seeking an Employment Service Specialist III to provide a full range of employment services including job placement, job development, and employer relations within the Workforce Development Division of the Department of Labor & Industrial Relations.

You will assess applicants, counsel clients, and negotiate on‑the‑job training contracts while working with employers to match opportunities with qualified job seekers in Hawaii.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four‑year college or university.
• Experience with employment services, counseling or guidance strongly preferred.
• Substitutions may apply as described in qualification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide employment services for a full range of clients including placement, development and counseling.
• Develop and negotiate on‑the‑job training contracts and employer relations.
• Assess qualifications and guide applicants through the job search process.

Skills

Job placement

Job development

Employer relations

Vocational counseling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The State of Hawai'i is seeking an Employment Service Specialist III to provide a full range of employment services including job placement, job development, and employer relations within the Workforce Development Division of the Department of Labor & Industrial Relations.

You will assess applicants, counsel clients, and negotiate on‑the‑job training contracts while working with employers to match opportunities with qualified job seekers in Hawaii.