Placement & Career Services Developer

About PathStone:

PathStone is a nonprofit organization based in Rochester, NY with a mission of building family and individual self-sufficiency by strengthening urban and rural communities. PathStone operates 12 lines of business in the areas of training and employment, health and safety, housing services and community development.

PathStone's National Farmworker Jobs Program in Maine is responsible for providing state-wide education, job training, career development, job placement services, and support, to assist farm workers and their dependents in obtaining greater independence.

Position Summary:

The Placement & Career Services Developer is responsible for providing career discovery and development, job placement and retention, and emergency support and referral services, as well as creating and building strong relationships with area employers/ organizations. Specifically, this position is responsible for:

• Conducting outreach and recruitment to identify eligible participants
• Conducting job development to secure and creating training and placement opportunities for participants
• Analyzing and interpreting assessment results, participant assessment results, and employment barriers to formulate employment and training plan of action
• Attend trainings
• Developing and maintaining of written individual participant's transition plans
• Collaboration with agency representatives, community groups, and area employers to determine appropriate employment trends

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma, up to 3 years of training and proficiency in job placement/ development, development of training and outreach/ recruitment or 1 year demonstrated marketing experience
• Demonstrated technical and interpersonal skills and/ or marketing skills with specific emphasis on the issues of hard to serve populations
• Experience in providing services to a target population through linkages with other community resources and/ or agencies
• Bilingual (Spanish/ English)

Why Work with PathStone:

PathStone offers a chance for you to improve the world, but we also know that you have bills to pay. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Base salary is $17.50 per hour, with significant range based on demonstrated experience and qualifications
• Health insurance for eligible employees
• Pension plan for eligible employees with an employer contribution
• Annual cost-of-living adjustments and merit-based pay increases
• Generous vacation and holidays
• Employment with PathStone qualifies for the federal Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
Yes, all staff are required to follow PathStone policy and procedures.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bangor, ME 04401: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Outreach/ Recruitment: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $-1