About Us:
The Bizzell-Group: ?New Haven Job Corps is a career training center dedicated to empowering young adults through education, hands-on experience, and personal development. Our program provides a supportive environment where students can gain the skills, certifications, and confidence needed to pursue rewarding careers. With a focus on both academic achievement and practical training, we partner with local employers and community organizations to ensure our graduates are prepared to meet the demands of today’s workforce.
Description:
- Plans, organizes, administers and measures work activities performed by the CDSS department.
- Supervises all employment activities, including recruitment, testing, reference checking and related employment matters.
- Ensures approved curriculum is being taught in career preparation training and assigns and supervises staff in areas of responsibility.
- Promotes a positive Job Corps image and increases awareness in the community.
- Develops referral sources through agency and community outreach and promotes job development through direct contact with employers, One-Stops, WIA, and state employment agencies.
- Monitors the delivery of personal and career counseling.
- Audits counseling case notes and folders quarterly.
- Analyzes CPP surveys and adjusts CPP as needed.
- Provides assignees with assessment of and assistance with placement readiness.
- Works to retain students on Center.
- Uses the MPO30, MPO32, OMS 20 and OMS20p to analyze data, identify performance trends and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Promotes teamwork between students and staff and interdepartmental teamwork among staff.
- Monitors area of responsibility to ensure timely and high quality services.
- Works toward meeting performance management goals.
- Follows CDSS plan and Code of Conduct system daily.
- Complies with all DOL guidelines, OFCCP regulations, Job Corps notices and bulletins, and Center policies and procedures.
- Maintains good housekeeping in all areas and complies with safety practices.
- Holds regular staff meetings at least twice a month with managers, documents meetings and submits documentation to the Center Director and VP of Job Corps Operations.
- Attends both OMS and MPO weekly meetings to assist in center OMS performance.
- Creates systems and structure to ensure long-term retention of all students.
- Conducts quarterly audits of case notes and ESPs. Develops corrective action plan as needed.
- Models, mentors, monitors appropriate Career Success Standards.
- Helps students become more employable through continuous reinforcement.
- Evaluates personnel under his/her management and makes recommendations regarding disciplinary actions, promotions, and/or merit increases.
- Participates in PRH mandated staff training. Failure to participate may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Shift:
Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM
With a 1-hour break
Pay:
$29.00 an hour
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Public speaking (above average)
- Verbal and written communication (above average)
- Problem-solving and conflict resolution (above average)
- Ability to travel periodically
- Five years of Job Corps management experience preferred (other managerial experience considered)
- Five years of experience working with adolescents/young adults
- Two years of supervisory experience
- Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, or social work required
- Master’s degree preferred (waivers must be reviewed and approved by the DOL Regional Office)