Workforce Development Coordinator
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![]() United States, Kansas, Wichita | |
![]() 350 North Market Street (Show on map) | |
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Job Objective: To develop and implement workforce initiatives that provide job training, career support, and employment opportunities for individuals in substance abuse recovery. Build partnerships with employers and community organizations to create sustainable career pathways and promote long-term economic stability. Essential Functions:
Relationships: This individual relates to and interacts with a wide range of contacts both within and outside The Salvation Army, including, but not limited to, staff, department heads, and community employers. In these contacts, they represent the Army and its mission. Performance Measures: This individual will be evaluated on how effectively and efficiently the position's outcomes are achieved, as well as the timeliness, accuracy, and completeness of accomplishing assigned goals. Minimum Qualifications: Education: A Bachelor's Degree in a human service field or rehabilitative services is required. Experience: Two years' experience with employment programs and experience in the field of substance use and recovery are beneficial. Certifications/Licenses: None Skills/Abilities:
Supervisory Responsibility: None Physical Requirements: Physical requirements include speaking, hearing and vision; manual dexterity; bending, squatting, standing and walking; sitting for extended periods lifting, pulling and pushing of materials up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job. Travel: None Driving: Driving is required; employee must possess a valid driver's license from the state of residence; must be approved through The Salvation Army Fleet Safety Program to drive a Salvation Army on Salvation Army business including a 12-passenger van. Working Conditions: The work environment for this position includes an office environment with a medium to high noise level. All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission. The Salvation Army Mission: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply. |