Date Posted:

September 2, 2016

Salary:

$35,692.80 – $43,388.80 Annually

Description:

The current vacancy is in Fort Bragg. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions in a variety of departments, service areas, and locations throughout the County, should they occur. Bilingual encouraged to apply.

Provides employability services to eligible applicants of local social service agencies; applies program regulations and procedures; assesses employment potential and barriers that interfere with securing employment; identifies needs for social and health services and makes referrals; collaborates with partner agencies and employers; uses an automated system to maintain and monitor participants’ records and generate reports; may determine the eligibility of applicants and recipients for public assistance programs through interactive interviewing and fact gathering; and performs related work as required.

Working under close supervision, Employment & Training Worker I is the entry/trainee level in the Employment & Training Worker series. Employees in this class receive in-service training in the performance of routine duties related to the provision of employment services. As requisite skills and knowledge are developed, greater independence and the full scope of responsibility are exercised. Employees are expected to promote to Employment & Training Worker II after one year of satisfactory performance at the trainee level.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

EITHER

One (1) year of full-time experience as an Eligibility Worker II or Social Worker I.
OR
Six (6) months of full-time experience as an Eligibility Worker II AND completion of 15 semester (22 quarter) college units in career planning, vocational guidance principles, personality development, occupational testing and measurement, or counseling preparation.
OR
Eighteen (18) months of full-time experience providing case management, vocational guidance, employment counseling or employment placement services; AND completion of 15 semester (22 quarter) college units in career planning, vocational guidance principles, personality development, occupational testing or counseling preparation.
OR
Two (2) years of full-time experience providing case management, vocational guidance, employment counseling or placement services;
OR
Graduation from an accredited four year college or university.

How to Apply:

For more information, current openings and to apply: http://www.co.mendocino.ca.us/hr EOE

Filing Deadline:

9/12/16