Workforce Develooment Specialist

Attend/conduct activities in the community relating to employment services and connect with employers and community organizations on a frequent basis to market and enrich the program and the success of the participants. Maintains regular contact with employers to monitor employment satisfaction and to suggest refinement of requirements to better prepare participants and meet employer hiring needs. Assists in the development and documents job duties, and follows up with employer/participant surveys regularly to ensure program satisfaction and success. Develop and/or strengthen relationships with local employers, colleges, military, and social service agencies leading to fulfillment of contractual objectives. Enter data collected on client and employer activity in an internal and/or state system. Maintain accurate participant records, performs filing and general clerical functions. Tracks and reports on placement activities. Works with staff to identify job placement concerns and propose solutions.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Workforce Develooment Specialist in 2140 Peach Orchard Rd, Sumter, SC 29154, USA is $37,000 to $54,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the experience and qualifications of the individual, the company, and the location.

In Pasco and Pinellas counties, Eckerd Connects’ Community Alternatives is the lead agency providing child welfare and foster care services to approximately 2,600 children and teens each day. Eckerd Connects strives to support and strengthen families through child abuse prevention, child placement and adoption support.