The Employment Specialist (Job Developer) supports clients in achieving financial stability through employment and education. This role partners closely with individuals in transitional housing to provide job readiness, career coaching, and direct connections to hiring employers across New York City. You will play a key role in helping clients secure, retain, and grow sustainable income that leads to long-term independence.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Provide individualized employment support including résumé writing, interview coaching, and job application assistance
Develop job opportunities by building relationships with employers, staffing agencies, and workforce partners
Match clients to appropriate job openings and support them through the hiring process
Connect clients to vocational training, education programs, and career advancement opportunities