Workforce Development Specialist

Written By Sandy .

Position Summary:
The Workforce Development Specialist delivers training and career readiness programs for community participants. They assess skills, facilitate workshops, and connect individuals with employers.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct career assessments and create personalized employment plans.

  • Facilitate job-readiness workshops (resume writing, interview prep, communication).

  • Coordinate with local employers for placements, internships, and apprenticeships.

  • Track participant progress and report outcomes.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s in Human Resources, Business, or related field.

  • 3+ years in workforce development, training, or recruitment.

  • Knowledge of regional labor markets and job placement strategies.


    Become a Workforce Development Specialist at THE WAY FORWARD INITIATIVE and help individuals gain the skills and confidence to achieve lasting employment.

Sandy .
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