Apex Technical School, a Fedcap program, in Long Island City, NY is calling all education professionals to apply to join our team as a full-time Job Placement Coach - Educational Specialist!
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM
We are an established company that appreciates and respects each employee. We pay our Job Placement Coach - Educational Specialist a competitive wage of $15/hr. Our school team also enjoys great benefits, including paid vacation and holidays. Plus, we make it easy to apply with our initial quick mobile-optimized application. If we have your attention, please continue reading!
ABOUT FEDCAP
Founded in 1935, the Fedcap Group is the parent company of a growing number of top-tier nonprofit agencies dedicated to serving over 300,000 children and adults each year across the United States and the United Kingdom. For over 85 years, we've developed scalable, innovative, and potentially disruptive solutions to some of society's most pressing needs. We provide educational services, vocational training in high-growth labor industries, behavioral health services, and skill-building programs to every age group, all of which are meant to help people achieve long-term self-sufficiency.
We are committed to improving the economic and social well-being of the impoverished and disadvantaged. Our services are only as effective as the quality of the people who make up our team. To achieve our mission, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth.
ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?
Ask yourself: Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Are you able to function as a productive member of a team? Can you respond to immediate situations and provide solutions? Are you able to maintain a positive and professional demeanor when engaging with others? Do you have exceptional follow-up and troubleshooting skills? If so, please consider applying for this Job Placement Coach - Educational Specialist position today!
YOUR LIFE AS A JOB PLACEMENT COACH - EDUCATIONAL SPECIALIST
This full-time education position in human services works Monday through Friday. Part-time shifts are available depending on the needs of the school.
As a Job Placement Coach - Educational Specialist in human services, you are responsible for assisting each student and graduate of our school with finding employment based on their professional skills. You document and maintain a placement rate of at least 75% of the graduates in your assigned program. A main part of your job involves preparing students and graduates for the job search by informing them about job market updates, job opportunities, and salary levels. You maintain comprehensive records regarding each student and graduate's interaction with placement and job search.
In addition, you schedule, update, and follow up on all interviews. Using your exceptional customer service skills, you establish, develop, and maintain relationships with prospective employers. You also take part in our graduation ceremonies and serve as a strong role model to actively motivate students to put forth their best effort. Being able to use your sales, marketing, and customer service skills to make a positive impact on the lives of our students is why you love your job with our school!
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
Job placement or recruitment experience would be a plus but multiple factors will be taken into consideration. If you can meet these requirements and perform this education job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!
Location: 11101
