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Employment Specialist/Case Manager
Dreamcatchers Empowerment Network —Bakersfield, CA
- $23 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- Mileage reimbursement
- AD&D insurance
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Job Coach - Direct Support Professional
PathPoint —Bakersfield, CA
- From $22.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Current TB test
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Paid training
- Wellness program
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Career Developer I
Turning Point of Central California Inc —Bakersfield, CA
- $20.11 - $26.46 an hour
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Career Counselor (10/12 pay-plan)
California State University —Bakersfield, CA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Mentor Community Services —Bakersfield, CA
- $21 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Mentoring
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- Paid time off

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Employment Specialist/Case Manager

Dreamcatchers Empowerment Network -
Bakersfield, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$23 - $24 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement
AD&D insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Computer operation
Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Employment counseling
Driver's License
Employment support for individuals with disabilities
Case management
Attention to detail
Workforce development advising (career advising)
Organizational skills
Typing
Mentoring youth with disabilities
Associate's degree
Workforce development

Full Job Description

Overview
Do you love to help people succeed and achieve their goals? Dreamcatchers Empowerment Network is a non-profit agency seeking a Full Time EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST/CASE MANAGER to work with justice involved youth with disabilities to find community employment within Kern County (office located in Bakersfield). Our agency provides assessments, job preparation, job placement and coaching to youth and adults with limitations and disabilities throughout California.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Employment Specialist to join our team. This role is crucial in supporting individuals in their journey towards meaningful employment. As an Employment Specialist, you will be responsible for guiding clients through the employment process, providing education supports, teaching the youth to advocate for their needs, as well as setting up work experience opportunities within the community.

Clients are referred through the Probation, in collaboration with the Department of Rehabilitation, and are seeking employment placement assistance as a tool to reduce recidivism.

Qualifications:

A minimum of an Associate degree.
Experience with Case Management and/or heavy documentation is required
Experience working with youth and justice systems is highly preferred
Experience supporting people with disabilities towards employment is highly preferred
Experience providing employment assistance/job development to others is required
Vehicle with Valid Driver’s License is required
Must be computer-literate (typing and utilizing software programs).
Effectively communicate information in both oral and written forms; must be able to present and exchange information internally across teams and co-workers, and externally with clients and the public.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
A passion for helping others achieve their employment goals.
Bilingual in Spanish preferred but not required.
Must pass background check and clearance into the Youth Detention Facility.

We are looking for someone who is highly organized, and detail orientated, able to work independently as well as with a team and loves to assist others in reaching their dreams. Our ideal candidate is someone who is energetic, reliable, good communicator, a self-starter and passionate about giving back to the community. Flexibility is critical in providing services to meet the clients’ needs but also the demands of the position.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Manage a caseload of approximately 20-25 referrals on a regular basis working independently under only general supervision.
Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' skills, interests, and employment barriers.
Develops Individual Employment Plan with the client by identifying steps needed to obtain their vocational goals.
Research and assist with education enrollment.
Develop work experience locations with employers in the community based upon industry of interest of the client.
Preparing clients for employment by creating resumes and cover letters, practicing mock interviews, and submitting applications.
Provide individualized coaching and mentoring to clients throughout the job search process.
Collaborate with local employers to create work experience and job opportunities for the youth.
Stay informed about employment labor laws and advocate for clients' rights in the workplace.
Provide assistance to employers with support as needed to retain employees (clients) placed.
Provide information on self-advocacy and community resources.
Maintains organization of documents and files on caseload, including the submission on paperwork and documentation of case notes within specified timeframes.
Maintain accurate records of client progress and outcomes while ensuring confidentiality.
Represents Dreamcatchers Empowerment Network at community events/functions
Interfaces and acts as liaison to person served, business community and referring or partner agencies.

This position will interface and act as a liaison to person served, the business community and probation/DOR and other partner agencies. Candidates must be able to travel and maneuver within the community to meet clients and employers daily. This is a Non-Exempt (hourly) position with company benefits such as: vacation & sick time, medical, dental, vision, AD&D, 401K, mileage reimbursement, professional development, training opportunity, annual staff retreat, and a holiday party. Must have clean DMV, and pass background check. Staff will be required to provide services within the youth detention center.

Dreamcatchers, Inc is a is an EEO/AA/Minority/F/Vet/Disability Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. To learn more about us visit us at https://www.dreamcatchersnetwork.org/home/

Join us in making a difference in the lives of individuals seeking meaningful work opportunities!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Education:

Associate (Required)

Experience:

Working with people with disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)
Justice/Probation: 1 year (Preferred)
Youth Services: 1 year (Required)
providing employment assistance: 1 year (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

75% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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