Job Opening

Position Number: 12-04                    

Full-Time: Job Counselor/Job Developer

Location: Moorhead Workforce Center

Hiring Authority: Julie Sachs

Filing Deadline :  October 30, 2012

Salary: Entry Level Grade 9

15.40/hour to $17.81/hour

Primary Objectives of Position: Provides a variety of services for the purpose of assisting agency clients plan for and achieve self-sufficiency through employment. Responsible for contacting area businesses to develop training contracts on behalf of RMCEP participant.

Required Qualifications:  Bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, social and human services. English language proficient. Must work effectively in team-structured client services delivery system. No prior history of client abuse.

Preferred Qualifications:  Exceptional written, verbal, analytical and interpersonal skills. At least one year of client service experience. Demonstrated ability to assist individuals to make career decisions, prepare for and enter employment. RMCEP recognizes the NCRC.

Essential Functions:
1. Assists customers to develop and maintain an Employment Plan, the primary objective of which is employment.

2. Directs customer activities through services intended to achieve the Employment Plan objectives.

3. Monitors and documents customer progress as required.

4. Administers and interprets assessment tools to assist client to identify barriers to employment and program services options.

5. Arranges for agency supportive services for program participants.

6. Contacts area employers to exchange information about program services available through RMCEP and to solicit job openings.

7. Refers clients to employers and employment opportunities.

8. Follows On the Job Training policy for development of contract, meeting mid-term monitoring requirements and completing closeout procedures.

9. Assists clients and employers with work site accommodations.

Other Responsibilities:     Performs other work related duties as assigned.

The RMCEP Application for Employment, resume and cover letter must be received by October 30, 2012, 5:00 p.m. central time to be considered.

Application for Employment

MAIL APPLICATION:

Address: Rural Minnesota CEP, Inc.
Attention: Theresa H.
715 N 11th Street, Suite 302
Moorhead, MN  56560
(218) 287-5060
(218) 299-5871 FAX

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