Work Based Learning (WBL) Specialist

Description

Ready to be a part of something big? At the Los Angeles Job Corps Center in Los Angeles, California we provide at-risk students with the tools they need to be successful at no-cost to them or their families.

Our team members enjoy competitive wages, affordable health, dental, and prescription drug insurance, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, flexible schedules, 401(k), and a chance to make a difference every day! Full and part time opportunities available for many positions.

WAGE: $24.37/Hour

Hiring immediately!

PLEASE NOTE: We are seeking candidates with Community Resources/Public Relations experience.

Essential Functions:

1. Plan and coordinate all on and off center work based learning sites for students on center. These sites should encompass all career technical training offerings.
2. Facilitate, new, local and distant work based learning sites for students to obtain the necessary work
3. Log and track all work based learning hours for students in the work based learning program in center information system (CIS).
4. Establish a network of employers that consist of paid and unpaid sites. These sites should be both local and distant.  The distant sites will represent work based learning opportunities for students.
5. Work with career technical training instructors to ensure students are learning the necessary skills to maintain success on the WBL site.
6. Attend all CRC and CIC meetings to ensure that consistent connections are being made with local employers and business to continue opportunities for students.
7. Work closely with the business community liaison at community events to publish and promote the WBL program.
8. Maintain a spreadsheet and other tracking documents regarding all students who are enrolled in the WBL program.
9. Assess students work skills, appearance and articulation skills before they are sent to a work site.
10. Conduct work based learning seminars with student s and instructors to highlight the importance of the WBL sites and expectations of the site.

Associate’s degree and two year’s related experience.  Directly related experience may be considered in lieu of formal education requirements.  Experience with youth, excellent written and verbal communications skills, and computer proficiency required. Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

About Los Angeles Job Corps:
Job Corps is a no-cost education and career technical training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that helps young people ages 16 to 24 improve the quality of their lives through career technical and academic training. The Job Corps program is authorized by Title I-C of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 (supersedes WIA 1998). For more information about the Job Corps program at a national level,

please visit our Official Public Web Site http://www.jobcorps.gov.

At Los Angeles Job Corps Center, we support the Job Corps program’s mission to teach eligible young people the skills they need to become employable and independent and place them in meaningful jobs or further education.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. 

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