Top 27 Retention specialist Jobs in Chattanooga, Tn

Workforce Development Specialist
Southeast Tennessee Development District —Chattanooga, TN
- $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Travel
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Neighborhood Relations Specialist
City of Chattanooga, TN —Chattanooga, TN
- $52,517 - $63,446 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Quality Specialist
Steris —Chattanooga, TN
- $62,000 - $74,000 a year
- Full-time
- Senior level
- Associate's degree
- 2 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Human Services —Chattanooga, TN
- $3,631 - $4,533 a month
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Local
- Research
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Customer Support Specialist
Mosquito Joe —Chattanooga, TN
- $15 - $20 an hour
- Seasonal
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- Communication skills
- Paid training
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Parts Product Support Specialist | Forklift & Material Handling Equipment
Wheeler Material Handling —Chattanooga, TN
- Full-time
- Dealership
- ERP systems
- Research
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
Parts Product Support Specialist | Forklift & Material Handling Equipment
WMH —Chattanooga, TN
- Full-time
- Dealership
- ERP systems
- Research
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Customer Relations Specialist - Chattanooga
Urbanex Pest Control —Chattanooga, TN
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Office
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Leasing Professional
Excellence Property Management —Chattanooga, TN
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Network & Server Specialist #1309 - Information Technology Service - Finance Division
Hamilton County, TN —Hamilton County, TN
- $62,504 - $78,131 a year
- Overtime
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Sr. EHS Specialist
GE Appliances —LaFayette, GA
- Weekends as needed
- Bachelor of Science
- 3 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Certified Peer Specialist Navigator (CCBHC)
Highland Rivers Community Service Board —Dalton, GA
- Current TB test
- Addiction Medicine
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Human Resources Benefits Specialist
ORANGE GROVE CENTER INC —Chattanooga, TN
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Extended hours
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- Office
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
Pre-Season Tax Professional
H&R Block —Chattanooga, TN
- Full-time
- Windows
- High school diploma or GED
- Business development
Pest Control Management Professional
Omni Home Services —Chattanooga, TN
- From $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Business development
- Mentoring
- Training & development
- Opportunities for advancement
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Outside Sales Professional
Northwest Exterminating —Hixson, TN
- $36,000 a year
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
Tax Professional - Franchise Location
H&R Block —Chickamauga, GA
- Full-time
- CPA
- Sales
- 5 years
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Workforce Development Specialist

Southeast Tennessee Development District -
Chattanooga, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
$50,000 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Professional networking
Interpersonal skills
Intake
Direct support
Critical thinking

Full Job Description

Job Overview
The Workforce Development Specialist provides direct services to youth/young adult participants (16 to 24 year olds) under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) in Bradley and Polk Counties. This grant-funded role focuses on individualized career coaching and case management to help job seekers overcome barriers and achieve lasting employment. Specialists are expected to work independently, managing their time, priorities, and caseload effectively while delivering services where they are most needed, including in American Job Centers, community partner locations, or directly within underserved neighborhoods. Regular travel throughout the agency’s 10-county region and frequent visits to the Athens and Chattanooga offices are required. Reliable transportation and a proactive, self-directed working style are essential. Caseloads are assigned based on geography with the following work assignment currently available: Bradley and Polk Counties.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive case management, including outreach, intake, orientation, plan development/implementation, case management, follow-up, and other tasks necessary to appropriately document and support individuals as they achieve employment goals.
Manage a dynamic caseload of approximately 60 active and 50 follow-up cases.
Conduct comprehensive assessments of work history, employment skills and abilities, educational history, competencies, need for supportive services, identification of specialized employment needs, skills to be attained, and appropriate referrals to help individuals overcome employment barriers.
Deliver one-on-one and group-based job readiness training, life skills coaching, and career exploration activities that align with participant goals.
Build and maintain partnerships with community agencies to enhance wraparound support and resource referrals for participants.
Conduct proactive outreach to meet participants where they are, including delivering services in community centers, partner agencies, recovery programs, and high-need neighborhoods.
Develop job leads, engage employers, and provide direct job placement support, including on-the-job coaching and retention services.
Support job fairs, hiring events, and community outreach activities to increase program visibility and participant engagement.
Maintain accurate, timely case documentation in accordance with grant, state, and federal reporting requirements.
Build strong relationships with employers to create job opportunities for clients.
Perform related duties to ensure compliance with grant performance metrics and agency objectives.

Qualifications

Demonstrated experience in workforce development, case management, career coaching, social services, or a related field.
Strong knowledge of community resources, local labor market dynamics, and participant support strategies.
Effective communicator with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders and present information clearly in both individual and group settings.
Proficient in problem-solving, critical thinking, and data-informed decision-making.
A commitment to empowering individuals through supportive guidance and advocacy.
Excellent self-management skills, with the ability to work independently in a field-based role while managing multiple priorities.

Education

A combination of education and professional experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the functions of this role effectively.

Emotional Effort

This role involves working with participants facing significant challenges. Empathy, emotional resilience, and professionalism are essential to navigate sensitive conversations, set boundaries, and maintain a supportive environment. The role may include occasional high-pressure situations and short deadlines, balanced by routine daily tasks.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

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