Lead, Career Center

Job Title: Lead, Career Center

Location: Corpus Christi, TX

Salary: $20.00 - $22.00, DOE

JOB SUMMARY

The Career Center Lead supports daily operations by providing workforce services, determining program eligibility, maintaining accurate customer records, delivering technical assistance to staff, and ensuring compliance with workforce policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Performs essential workforce services and functions to assist individuals participating in workforce programs. To include intake appointments, collecting, analyzing, researching and determining program requirements and customer eligibility.
• Observes, receives and obtains relevant customer information for data entry and prepares customer files. Review and explain program requirements, application processes, and eligibility criteria; respond to customer questions and concerns.
• Collaborate with supervisors and staff to resolve complex eligibility issues, provide technical assistance and training, support recruitment efforts, and perform other related duties as assigned.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Knowledge of workforce development, economic development, business intelligence and trends, and project management.
• Knowledge of effective management techniques and practices to include planning, strategy development and implementation, assessment of outcomes and accountability.
• Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, technology, and computer skills.
• Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Can effectively handle or resolve challenging situations and difficult customers. Is sensitive to customer needs and feelings and demonstrates concern for others.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills, organizational skill, and detail oriented.
• Able to multi-task and learn different systems/platforms, and diverse programs and services offered to customers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to understand and interpret federal and state program eligibility guidelines and requirement, and to consistently apply policies and procedures.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with management, coworkers, Board staff, and the public.
• Ability to develop strategies and solutions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associates or Undergraduate degree in a relevant field of study and (2) years of relevant experience preferred.
• Additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance with good driving record.
• Ability to relocate within the service delivery area.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical requirements include lifting to 10 pounds occasionally. Subject to standing, sitting, bending, and walking to perform job scope. Requires visual acuity, speech, and hearing. Working conditions are primarily in an office environment. Occasional driving and travel may be required. Flexible hours may be required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

C2 Global Professional Services (C2 GPS) is an industry leader providing innovative workforce and career services to Texans, Floridians, and Nevadans. C2 GPS has a reputation for outstanding customer service, building relationships in our local communities, and providing career services to enable job seekers to find meaningful work and grow their careers.

Our company values of Respect, Communication, Customer Engagement, and Ingenuity are embedded in every facet of how we work to deliver a standard of excellence that is unmatched by our competitors. Fueled by unprecedented growth, our service delivery model currently spans several counties in Texas, Florida, and Nevada.

C2 GPS’ guiding principle is that to successfully navigate workforce development solutions, our employees must be passionate about providing superior customer service to all our customers and supporting the communities where we live and work.

Come and surround yourself with talented and professional individuals who have also taken the next step of making a difference in someone’s life. You would not only have a great and dedicated team to work with, but you would also be eligible to take advantage of a competitive benefits plan which includes:

• Health Insurance (with no cost options for employee only plans)
• Wellness Reimbursement
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(K) 100% employer match up to 6% of employee contributions
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Job Code: CB-8810N2-LCC