Employment Services Specialist
The Opportunity
At the Greater Sacramento Urban League (GSUL), we believe in empowering individuals to achieve economic self-reliance and meaningful careers. As an Employment Services Specialist , you will guide job seekers on their journey to employment-equipping them with the skills, resources, and confidence to thrive in the workforce.
What You'll Do
Coach Success : Assess clients' skills, interests, and barriers to develop tailored employment plans.
Build Career Readiness : Deliver training in resume writing, interviewing skills, and job search strategies.
Open Doors : Connect clients with job opportunities that align with their career goals.
Support Access : Assist with applications, CalJobs registration, and navigating unemployment benefits.
Track Progress : Provide pre-employment training and maintain accurate case documentation.
Engage Community : Represent GSUL at job fairs, workshops, and outreach events.
Empower Through Learning : Facilitate weekly "Job Talks" to prepare clients for career success.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in human services, social sciences, or related field (preferred) OR 2+ years of experience in workforce development, case management, or related area.
Experience working with diverse populations and communities.
Strong communication and coaching skills; teaching or group facilitation experience is a plus.
Background in social work, career counseling, or community services is highly valued.
Passion for GSUL's mission and commitment to equity and empowerment.
Why Join GSUL?
Be part of a mission-driven organization shaping economic opportunity in Sacramento since 1968.
Work in a supportive, collaborative environment dedicated to social change.
Build meaningful connections with individuals, families, and community partners.
GSUL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. People of color, women, and current / former Del Paso Heights and Oak Park residents are strongly encouraged to apply.
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