Jag Coordinator
Company: Pro Resources Staffing Services
Location: South Bend
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
In this position you will act as a liaison between the JAG
Specialists and the community in the development of paid and unpaid
work experiences. Provide support for employer marketing, job
development, community outreach and post-secondary enrollment. In
addition, serve as a resource in supporting the JAG programs, JAG
Specialists, and JAG students. This position reports to the WIOA
Youth Director, who evaluates performance annually.Shift and
Compensation* Monday-Friday* 40,000 a year salary* Full benefits,
PTO, and paid Holidays!Job Duties1. Marketing/Community Outreach1.
Knows and understands the Goodwill Mission Strengthen communities
by empowering individuals and families through education, training,
and job placement.2. Establishes ongoing partnerships with
corporations, businesses and organizations or community agencies to
strengthen student learning and community engagement within the JAG
schools.3. Creates all related materials available to guidance
counselors and school staff such as flyers, JAG marketing material
and handouts.4. Develops methods for sharing materials and systems
between the schools about employment or internship opportunities.5.
Builds relationships and partners with college admission and
guidance counselors to create open lines of communication.6. Takes
a leading role in planning our Annual Career Development
Conference.2. Post-Secondary/Career Outreach1. Provides one-on-one
support to students throughout the college preparation process,
including but not limited to: college search, application, ACT/SAT
testing, financial aid and the transition process.2. Assists
specialists and students with scholarship search and data
management.3. Assists specialist in coordinating college visits,
employer visits and field trips.4. Presents college preparatory
activities (guest speakers) to the JAG classes on college admission
as well as other post-secondary options such as: trade schools,
apprenticeships, short term training programs and military
service.3. Work Experience Development1. Works with JAG Specialist
and JAG students presenting information regarding work
experiences.2. Provides technical assistance for all areas of
career and employment questions for in-school JAG classrooms and
out-of-school JAG alum during their year of follow-up and beyond.3.
Works closely with the Youth Business Service Representative
identifying employers and area partners to develop and maintain
relationships in supporting JAG students.4. Screens, completes
paperwork, and collects timesheets of students participating in
work experiences.1. JAG Specialist Support1. Manages and provides
data on guest speakers, model service activities, IDP and
Coordinators reports.2. Prepares monthly reports for regional and
state performance measures.3. Provides assistance and support to
JAG Specialist including subbing if needed.4. Maintains strict
confidentiality when handling sensitive information.5. Attends
meetings with the JAG Manager and Youth Director.6. Attends open
houses, job fairs, recruitment events as needed.Background Profile*
Extensive Travel to support staff for Coordinator duties -FAFSA,
College Apps, Fairs, Mock Interviews)* Strong oral and written
communication skills.* Excellent counseling skills.* Be creative,
organized, and able to work independently.* Ability and knowledge
of interpreting assessments.* Excellent planning skills.* Excellent
data entry skills.* Ability to network and collaborate with various
entities.* Knowledge of regional education and training offerings,
including Adult Education Centers.* Must possess a current drivers
license.* Must possess current automobile insurance that provides
adequate coverage.* Must be able to pass a criminal background
check.Education and Experience:1. 2 years related experience.2.
Bachelors degree in social service, counseling, business,
education, or a related discipline is preferred.#workoneby
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