Career Development Specialist
CurrentJobTrain is a 501(c)3 nonprofit educational and training institution accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Each of JobTrain’s programs combines vocational training, academics, and essential skills development, preparing students to turn their lives around—from unemployment and poverty to success and self-sufficiency. Strong partnerships with employers ensure that students receive the training they need for employment so that businesses can find motivated workers who are well trained for their jobs. Since 1965, JobTrain has been adapting to meet current employment needs. Since its inception, more than 190,000 low-income individuals and their families have benefited from JobTrain’s programs.Daily duties and achievements included:• Counsel clients on steps and options needed to realize career aspirations and goals.• Network with professionals in community and built relationships to establish resources and future job opportunities for clients.• Create training programs for clients on communication, presentation, interview, resume writing and networking skills.• Review admissions applications and evaluated student credentials.