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Director of Development and Marketing About JobTrain About the Position The Director of Development and Marketing (DDM) is responsible for creating and implementing strategies to meet budgetary and strategic goals that support the operations and sustainability of JobTrain. The ideal candidate will be a high energy individual with exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills, excellent writing and verbal capabilities, and the ability to conceptualize and implement effective fundraising and marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in key functional areas of development and marketing. The DDM leads a Development and Marketing Team of four other professionals, is a key member of JobTrain’s Management Team, and staffs the Development and Marketing Committee of the Board of Directors. Responsibilities • Create, implement and monitor strategic plans annually for successful fundraising and public relations. Qualifications Compensation To apply JobTrain,1200 O’Brien Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Counselor - TEMPORARY Position About JobTrain
JobTrain is seeking a Counselor to join its Adult Services department. JobTrain seeks individuals who understand the dynamics of a non-profit organization and client driven services, and have a commitment to empowering the working poor and underserved populations. This position is funded through September, 2010. The Counselor is responsible for the case management of a training program. Their main responsibility is to make sure all enrollment requirements are completed, and that documentation is evident in the client’s file. Clients’ files must have hard copies of attendance records, eligibility documentation, progress reports, and counseling notes. In addition to providing comprehensive case management, the Counselor has to maintain client information in JobTrain’s ONE database. The success of JobTrain and its clients is determined by the quality of case management and how well it’s documented. The position also requires individuals to work with staff on special assignments and projects, assist with special events, and participate in functions hosted by JobTrain. Work Schedule Duties - Develop working knowledge of: 1. Workforce Investment Act (WIA) policies & procedures Qualifications Experience: Experience in community-based or corporate career development and training or related field work; proven counseling strengths a plus. Education: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in education, counseling/ psychology, social work, or other human services is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for the above. Other: Successful applicants will have excellent written, verbal, communication, and computer skills. Compensation and Eligibility A competitive wage is offered. Successful candidates must have legal residency and work eligibility in the United States (per INS Form I-9 instructions). How to Apply For more information or to apply, contact Eric Forgaard at eforgaard@jobtrainworks.org. Please include your cover letter and resume. You may also send a fax to Eric’s attention at: (650) 330-6403. JobTrain This position will be funded by the San Mateo County SMCWorks (TANF-ECF) program, which requires that you are a resident of San Mateo County, have at least one dependent child 18 years of age or younger, and meet minimum income requirements. You are likely to meet the income requirements if you are currently on unemployment.
Administrative Asst. Youth Services - TEMPORARY Position About JobTrain Located on the Menlo Park/East Palo Alto border, JobTrain is a private job-training center and accredited school (accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges - WASC). JobTrain offers an array of vocational training programs, and computer and ESL classes for in-school and out-of-school youth. Our vocational training classes, academic support, and employment readiness programs are primarily geared toward young people needing assistance with overcoming significant academic, career and personal challenges to be successful in school and work arenas. Funded by a combination of federal, state, and private-sector grants, JobTrain’s programs and services offer young people an array of opportunities to move forward with accomplishing the first steps toward their educational and career goals. About the Position This position is funded through September, 2010. The Administrative Assistant is a challenging and responsible administrative position that plays a vital role in maintaining records, correspondence, and other information and data for all of JobTrain’s youth programs. This position requires strong communication, office management, and computer skills. The Administrative Assistant position is full-time (40 hours per week) and reports to the Director of Youth Programs. Duties 1. Maintain multiple databases and filing systems to track pertinent information about program participants, program collaborators, and other community and educational institutions. Qualifications Education Other Compensation and Eligibility A competitive wage is offered. Successful candidates must have legal residency and work eligibility in the United States (per INS Form I-9 instructions). How to Apply For more information or to apply, contact Eric Forgaard at eforgaard@jobtrainworks.org. Please include your cover letter and resume. You may also send a fax to Eric’s attention at: (650) 330-6403. JobTrain This position will be funded by the San Mateo County SMCWorks (TANF-ECF) program, which requires that you are a resident of San Mateo County, have at least one dependent child 18 years of age or younger, and meet minimum income requirements. You are likely to meet the income requirements if you are currently on unemployment.
Development Assistant - TEMPORARY Position About JobTrain About the position Responsibilities Specific duties will include but not be limited to the following tasks: 1. Maintain Development Department Files Qualifications Compensation and Eligibility A competitive wage is offered. Successful candidates must have legal residency and work eligibility in the United States (per INS Form I-9 instructions). How to Apply For more information or to apply, contact Eric Forgaard at eforgaard@jobtrainworks.org. Please include your cover letter and resume. You may also send a fax to Eric’s attention at: (650) 330-6403. JobTrain This position will be funded by the San Mateo County SMCWorks (TANF-ECF) program, which requires that you are a resident of San Mateo County, have at least one dependent child 18 years of age or younger, and meet minimum income requirements. You are likely to meet the income requirements if you are currently on unemployment.
Intake Coordinator - TEMPORARY Position About JobTrain This position is funded through September, 2010. JobTrain’s Intake Coordinator is one of the first points of contact for potential trainees. The Intake Coordinator provides the potential trainee with information about the services and programs offered by JobTrain to help them achieve their training goals. The JobTrain Intake Coordinator must have familiarity with One-Stop procedures, and will follow Workforce Development guidelines in order to ensure every client understands and meets enrollment requirements, and that the proper steps are taken so the client can transition to training or receive job search assistance. The scope of the job requires working closely with participants and Client Services staff to assure enrollment, completion and job placement. Work Schedule Duties 1. Conducts intakes (assessment conferences) with individuals to determine if eligible for services. Provides information relative to desired training Qualifications Education: High School diploma required – an AA degree from an accredited college is strongly preferred. Two years’ experience can be substituted for educational requirements. Other: Applicants should have excellent written, verbal, organizational and interpersonal communication skills and be detail oriented and adhere to JobTrain’s confidentiality policies. Experience working with diverse economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds is a strong plus. Sensitivity to clients with a wide range of abilities and needs is a must. Compensation and Eligibility How to Apply JobTrain This position will be funded by the San Mateo County SMCWorks (TANF-ECF) program, which requires that you are a resident of San Mateo County, have at least one dependent child 18 years of age or younger, and meet minimum income requirements. You are likely to meet the income requirements if you are currently on unemployment. Basic Skills Instructor - TEMPORARY Position About JobTrain About the position This position is funded through September, 2010. The Basic Skills Instructor will motivate students to improve their proficiency with basic skills (primarily English and Math) and encourage them to strive for higher levels of academic achievement. S/he is responsible for developing, presenting, and explaining techniques and information that are designed to help motivate students to enroll in post-secondary education or otherwise map out a plan for career growth and development. S/he will also be responsible for overseeing students’ progress using computerized basic skills (English & math) instructional software. The Basic Skills Instructor position is part-time, 20 hours/week and takes place during afternoon and early evening hours Monday through Thursday during the school year (September through June) and during daytime hours Monday through Friday during the summer months (June through August). This position reports to the Director of Youth Programs. Duties 1. Prepare and implement lesson plans, activities, and pre/post tests to achieve program objectives. Qualifications Education – Preferred: BA degree in a related subject matter from an accredited college or university. Experience – Preferred: At least 2 years of prior classroom teaching experience in a related subject matter. Other – Applicants should have a high energy level and a strong desire to work with urban youth from diverse economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds. How to Apply For more information or to apply, contact Eric Forgaard at eforgaard@jobtrainworks.org. Please include your cover letter and resume. You may also send a fax to Eric’s attention at: (650) 330-6403. JobTrain This position will be funded by the San Mateo County SMCWorks (TANF-ECF) program, which requires that you are a resident of San Mateo County, have at least one dependent child 18 years of age or younger, and meet minimum income requirements. You are likely to meet the income requirements if you are currently on unemployment. Youth Counselor - TEMPORARY Position About JobTrain Located on the Menlo Park/East Palo Alto border, JobTrain is a private, nonprofit job-training center and accredited school (accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges - WASC) that provides a range of programs and services for in-school and out-of-school youth. Our vocational training classes, academic support, and employment readiness programs are primarily geared toward young people needing assistance with overcoming significant academic, career and personal challenges to successfully transition into the next stage of their lives. Funded by a combination of federal, state, and private-sector grants, including the Workforce Investment Act (WIA), JobTrain’s programs and services offer young people an array of opportunities to move forward with accomplishing the first steps toward their educational and career goals. About the Position This position is funded through September, 2010. The Youth Counselor is a challenging and responsible full-time position that monitors the provision of job training, pre-employment/work readiness skills, work-based learning opportunities, and other program services for youth who have typically struggled in traditional educational environments and in the world of work. The Youth Counselor will work with other organizations and professionals to counsel teenage youth and young adults around setting educational and career goals, overcoming personal and academic barriers, and assisting and encouraging them with setting and following through with their long term educational and career goals. Duties 1. Recruit and enroll young men and women into JobTrain’s training programs and other related activities. Qualifications Experience Education Other Compensation and Eligibility How to Apply For more information or to apply, contact Eric Forgaard at eforgaard@jobtrainworks.org. Please include your cover letter and resume. You may also send a fax to Eric’s attention at: (650) 330-6403. JobTrain This position will be funded by the San Mateo County SMCWorks (TANF-ECF) program, which requires that you are a resident of San Mateo County, have at least one dependent child 18 years of age or younger, and meet minimum income requirements. You are likely to meet the income requirements if you are currently on unemployment. Get on board and join the JobTrain team! Become part of an organization whose mission, vision and philosophy helps people get their lives back on track.
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