Career Development Specialist- Tomoka CI

Career Development Specialist

Tallahassee State College is thrilled to announce a full-time grant-funded opening for the position of Career Development Specialist. We are looking for someone who shares our commitment to fostering a vibrant workplace community.

What You'll Do As a Career Development Specialist, you'll play a key role in providing services related to Compass 100 Hybrid and supplemental in-cell assignments through cell-front instruction for eligible participants who are in restrictive housing as directed by the Lead Educator.

Day-to-day, you'll be responsible for:

• Administration and interpretation of assessments;
• Delivery of the 100-Hour Transition Skills Program curriculum;
• Delivery of other programs as determined by the Department;
• Maintaining and providing documentation of services delivered;
• Reporting monthly attendance, program enrollments, and completions on the Department's approved form, DC5-149 "Correctional Daily Attendance Roster" (Attachment #2);
• Providing information pertaining to pre-release connections of community providers and employers for inmate release planning services to facility release officer's; and
• Assisting the Pre-Release Employment Navigators with hiring events, mock interviews, pre-release job search, recruitment, and readiness portfolio development through face-to-face and technology-based interactions.

Who We're Looking For We're seeking a candidate who brings not only technical expertise but also a passion for education and student success. Our ideal candidate will have:

• An Associate's Degree from an accredited college or university or a high school diploma, and Two (2) years of professional experience in the workforce development, social services or corrections field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and data entry.

Bonus points if you have:

• An Associate's Degree and one year of experience in the social services or corrections field.

What We Offer We offer more than just a competitive salary of $41,200.00 annually. When you join the team at TSC, you'll also enjoy:

• Comprehensive State of Florida benefits, including retirement through the Florida Retirement System.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Federally paid holidays recognized by the State of Florida
• Tuition waiver for continuous learning.
• Free access to TSC athletics, fine arts, and performing arts events.

Please visit the College's Benefits site to see the full list of benefits and opportunities.

A Little About Us

Established in 1966, Tallahassee State College is dedicated to providing high-quality educational opportunities for students from Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, as well as from throughout the state, nation, and abroad. TSC offers a wide range of academic and workforce training programs, including associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and in-demand certifications. Consistently ranked as one of the top colleges in the nation, our vision is to be recognized as your College of Choice.