Employment Specialist

We are looking for an Employment Specialist to support individuals and families through employment-focused case management in California. This contract position is an onsite opportunity expected to last 2 to 4 months, with a Monday through Friday schedule and an immediate start. The person in this role will help clients strengthen stability by connecting them with workforce, education, and community resources while maintaining accurate service records.Responsibilities:• Evaluate client needs and develop tailored service strategies that support employment goals and long-term household stability.• Guide participants toward appropriate training, education, and job opportunities by coordinating referrals to community and workforce programs.• Provide practical job search support, including resume development, interview preparation, and one-on-one employment coaching.• Lead or support financial capability sessions that cover budgeting basics and help clients navigate public benefit application processes.• Maintain timely, accurate case notes and progress updates in required databases and internal tracking systems.• Build supportive relationships with clients while coordinating services that address barriers to employment and independence.• Monitor participant progress against established plans and adjust recommendations based on changing needs and outcomes.