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Senior Career Transition Specialist Location: Shreveport Job Corps Center The Senior Career Transition Specialist (CTS) position provides support for a U.S Department of Labor Job Corps contractor. The Job Corps program is a federally-funded residential training program. The mission of Job Corps is to provide career-ready technical and academic training and job placement assistance to program eligible youth ages 16-24. Summary of Duties: To ensure that all students who leave Job Corps as a graduate or former enrollee are engaged in a verified placement activity that meets DOL, Corporate and Center criteria and ensure that former students take a positive Quarter 2 and Quarter 4 survey. Also provide access to adequate transitional services for a period of one year from separation. Key Areas of Responsibilities:

• Provides leadership and guidance to ensures timely placement and retention of graduates and former enrollees in quality placement activities.
• Ensures graduates are placed into employment, college, advanced training or military within the placement service period. Places forty percent of graduates within thirty days of leaving the center.
• Promotes job development through employers, one-stops, and state employment agencies and career transition contractors.
• Develops new company linkages each month to hire graduates and place assignees in employment prior to separation.
• Provides referrals to and registers all assignees with One-Stops, and state employment agencies.
• Facilitates and documents job upgrades for graduates. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Human Services, Psychology, Counseling, Education, Business, Communications or closely related field or Associate's Degree in Human Services, Psychology, Counseling, Education, Business, Communications or closely related field and two years related experience. Certifications, Licenses, Registrations Valid Driver's License

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