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Gallia County Employment Services Case Manager in Gallipolis, Ohio
Determine eligibility for support services and community resources: Utilize assessment and evaluation techniques to determine individual employment needs, barriers and interests; Develop comprehensive and personalized support services plans and employment plans for client; Select and refer clients to job openings, internships, educational and training opportunities; Conduct on-going case management, crisis intervention, monitoring and post-termination follow up services, including job retention and job progression; Continually evaluate and assess client needs; Recommend appropriate support services and referrals; Collaborate with co-workers and various organizations (e.g., agencies, institutions) in providing comprehensive services and participates in team case management approaches; Collaborate with services providers and employers to ensure supportive services are in place, monitors client progress, matches client skills, abilities and employment goals with appropriate work site; and Work with clients in a variety of ways (e.g., scheduling appointments, conducting assessments and reassessment, calling or writing to clients and sites, requesting good cause from clients for non-participation).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conducts interviews to assess & assist in resolving customer & applicant employment needs & barriers, & to determine eligibility for workforce development programs (such as WIOA) as well as emergency programs (such as PRC, NEG, etc.); verifies eligibility (for programs such as TANF CCMEP, SNAP FAET, etc.,); (e.g.: interview individuals, requests & accepts required documentation, provides job search & readiness information, (e.g.: labor market,
data, resume techniques, interviewing skills, salary negotiations, internet job searching & community & partner resources, etc.), data enters information, inquiries into exchange systems to verify information, makes appropriate referrals and provides assistance to overcome employment barriers, notifies re: rights & responsibilities, determines program eligibility & authorizes or denies, provides appropriate notices, assists with resume development & creation of cover letters, etc.), performs required duties for veterans. Attends & assists with the setup of Job Fairs & provides same services to attendees. Maintains files, records & client program budgets as instructed of such activity in written & electronic format. Attends conferences, meetings & training as assigned. Maintains ongoing caseload of customers in Workforce Development programs & participation in work activities. Reviews ongoing eligibility, participation, and issues sanctions in workforce development and work activities. Provides oversight to the Resource Room to ensure quality customer service (e.g.: keeps job board current with up-to-date job postings; communicates with