Veteran Workforce Development Specialist II

Commonwealth of Kentucky

Covington (KY)

On-site

USD 33,345 - 40,755

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Workforce Development Specialist II to support veterans in their job search. This role involves providing essential employment services, advocating for job training, and ensuring veterans receive priority in employment opportunities. The position is federally funded and time-limited, making it a unique chance to contribute to workforce development while gaining valuable experience in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and time management skills, along with a commitment to serving those who have served our country. Join this mission-driven team and make a meaningful impact!

Qualifications

  • One year of experience in employment service or unemployment insurance programs.
  • A bachelor's degree is required; a master's can substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provides employment support services to veterans deemed job ready.
  • Advocates job training opportunities and matches veterans to jobs.

Skills

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Excellent time management skills
Ability to multitask and work under pressure
Military experience

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree

Job description

An established industry player is looking for a Workforce Development Specialist II to support veterans in their job search. This role involves providing essential employment services, advocating for job training, and ensuring veterans receive priority in employment opportunities. The position is federally funded and time-limited, making it a unique chance to contribute to workforce development while gaining valuable experience in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and time management skills, along with a commitment to serving those who have served our country. Join this mission-driven team and make a meaningful impact!
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