Fedcap, Inc., a Fedcap program, in Bronx, NY is looking to hire a full-time Job Developer to develop employment opportunities that align with the goals of our Youth Pathways participants. Do you enjoy helping others? Do you want an opportunity to build a successful career in social work? Would you like to join a respected human services nonprofit that's passionate about serving its community? If so, please read on!

This workforce development position in human services earns a competitive wage. We provide excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a flexible spending account (FSA), short- and long-term disability, a 403(b) plan, an employee assistance program, a future mom's program, and life insurance. If this sounds like the right education opportunity in social work for you, apply today to join our nonprofit!

ABOUT FEDCAP, INC.

Launched as part of The Fedcap Group in 2018, Fedcap, Inc. offers a wide array of programs and services to help individuals achieve success in education and employment to become self-sufficient adults. Our specific focus areas include case management, work readiness, vocational or employer-based training, job placement, and post-placement support. We provide a broad range of services to thousands of individuals across a growing footprint, helping them achieve economic and social well-being.

We are committed to making sustainable, high-outcome, and life-changing differences for the individuals and families we serve. Our services are only as effective as the quality of the people who make up our team. To achieve our mission, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A JOB DEVELOPER

As a Job Developer, you're responsible for developing job opportunities that are appropriate and in line with our Youth Pathways participant's career interests. You provide interview prep and coaching both individually and in groups to prepare participants for interviews. To help our participants succeed, you offer constructive feedback, assist with the employment placement and hiring processes, and guide participants to economic self-sufficiency. You also partner with internal or external operations and business partners to meet the needs of employers and job-seeking candidates.

In addition, you maximize employment opportunities for our participants and execute successful strategies for filling open job orders. Regarding employment opportunities, you receive and record information from employers as well as facilitate recruitment information sessions and workshops. You help coordinate in-house job fairs and large-scale recruitment events through employer relationships to help participants discover potential employment opportunities.

On a routine basis, you bring in job orders that align with participant interests and successfully match program graduates with opportunities. You also maintain accurate and detailed files or case notes on each participant to track their progress. Helping others achieve their career goals using your workforce development skills makes you feel good, which is why you excel in this social work education position!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A JOB DEVELOPER

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in human services, education, or social work OR equivalent experience
• 1+ years of experience in a nonprofit setting, recruiting, successful job placement, or workforce development
• 1+ years of experience working with populations on public assistance, incarcerated individuals, disconnected youth, and those affected by the challenges associated with poverty
• Experience in facilitating training and workshops
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel
• Covid-19 vaccination

Can you handle confidential information with discretion? Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Are you highly organized and detail-oriented? Can you effectively prioritize tasks while demonstrating good time management? Are you able to maintain a positive and professional attitude? If yes, you might just be perfect for this workforce development position with our human services nonprofit!

WORK SCHEDULE FOR A JOB DEVELOPER

This full-time social work education position works the day shift.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR HUMAN SERVICES TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this workforce development job with our nonprofit, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 10455