Employment and Career Development Coordinator

Oversee staff and client services in career development programs.

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Overview

Oversee staff and client services in career development programs.

You have:

  • University degree required, preferably in Social Work, Human Services, or a related field of study OR equivalent work experience.
  • 3+ years of experience securing employment opportunities for clients, either in refugee resettlement, the workforce development field, or closely related area of social service delivery.
  • Experience supervising, supporting, and training staff.
  • Proven success in promoting an organizational culture that reflects IRC’s core values of service, accountability, integrity, and equality.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a team member in a multi-cultural environment.
  • Highly organized self-starter with demonstrated success in managing multiple priorities and delivering quantifiable results under pressure, with tight deadlines, and in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills in English; proficiency in a language spoken by client populations a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Valid driver’s license and access to personal, insured vehicle, and the ability to travel regularly throughout the service delivery area.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience in supervising staff and how you support their development? This question assesses your leadership and staff development skills. Provide examples of your supervisory style and successful staff training or support initiatives.
What strategies do you use to track client progress and ensure timely service delivery? The interviewer wants to know about your organizational and tracking skills. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you cultivate partnerships with local employers or community organizations? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a challenging team situation you faced in a multicultural environment. How did you address it? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What approaches do you take to maintain compliance with agency policies and procedures? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you talk about a time when you had to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What experience do you have in program management and evaluation? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure the collection and management of accurate client data? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 10 months ago - Updated 9 months ago - Source: rescue.org