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Veterans Employment Workshop Lead Trainer
VetWorks, a first-of-its-kind employment program for veterans, is seeking a Lead Trainer to help unemployed veterans acquire job-readiness skills and locate a good-paying job. Graduates of VetWorks have overwhelmingly moved forward in their work search – more than 64% of our participants locate employment within just 1 month of program completion. We are recruiting a passionate Trainer who will continue to make this high-level impact on the lives of our veterans. Read more at www.joinvetworks.com
The Lead Trainer will facilitate up to 40 hours per week and rotate between training facilities in Lafayette, Kokomo, and possibly New Albany. As VetWorks continues to grow, additional opportunities will become available to the successful Trainer.
Core Responsibilities
Preferred Qualifications
About JobWorks
For more than 30 years, JobWorks Inc. – a national workforce development organization – has partnered with employers and public agencies to help them achieve their human capital goals. As a premier provider of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) services, we deliver up to 50,000 workforce education and labor market services to more than 10,000 customers each year throughout Indiana, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and California.
In 2013, JobWorks launched the Education and Training Systems (JETS) division to deliver high-quality training and staffing services to private sector and non-profit organizations. By leveraging its 30-year history in public workforce services, JETS connects businesses with the staff they need, and increases the skills of the team they have. Each year over 200 organizations acquire high-impact talent and develop their employee-base with the help of JobWorks Inc.
Apply Today
To express your interest in this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter to vetworks@jobworksinc.org
VetWorks, a first-of-its-kind employment program for veterans, is seeking a Lead Trainer to help unemployed veterans acquire job-readiness skills and locate a good-paying job. Graduates of VetWorks have overwhelmingly moved forward in their work search – more than 64% of our participants locate employment within just 1 month of program completion. We are recruiting a passionate Trainer who will continue to make this high-level impact on the lives of our veterans. Read more at www.joinvetworks.com
The Lead Trainer will facilitate up to 40 hours per week and rotate between training facilities in Lafayette, Kokomo, and possibly New Albany. As VetWorks continues to grow, additional opportunities will become available to the successful Trainer.
Core Responsibilities
- Instruct job-readiness and soft skill training material to veterans and engage participants using an informative, interactive, and fun training methodology
- Assist participants with resume and cover letter writing, interview preparation, personal branding, job search strategies, and LinkedIn profiles
- Help veterans with their civilian transition by translating military occupations to private sector terminology and making community referrals
- Collect and ensure the completion of program documentation and paperwork
- Communicate with program management and case managers on participant performance, and coordinate other classroom operations, such as lunch deliveries, training material, etc.
- Recommend curriculum updates and revisions as necessary
- Assist with program recruitment as needed
- Assist with or lead meal coordination with local vendors and restaurants
- Other duties as required
Preferred Qualifications
- Active or former military service member
- Training, teaching, or instructing experience
- Human resource experience
- Strong PC skills: Word, Google, and LinkedIn are used extensively during this program
- Flexible, reliable, team-oriented, and focused on continuous improvement
About JobWorks
For more than 30 years, JobWorks Inc. – a national workforce development organization – has partnered with employers and public agencies to help them achieve their human capital goals. As a premier provider of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) services, we deliver up to 50,000 workforce education and labor market services to more than 10,000 customers each year throughout Indiana, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and California.
In 2013, JobWorks launched the Education and Training Systems (JETS) division to deliver high-quality training and staffing services to private sector and non-profit organizations. By leveraging its 30-year history in public workforce services, JETS connects businesses with the staff they need, and increases the skills of the team they have. Each year over 200 organizations acquire high-impact talent and develop their employee-base with the help of JobWorks Inc.
Apply Today
To express your interest in this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter to vetworks@jobworksinc.org