Educational Data Systems, Inc. Is Hiring A Career Development Specialist

Bilingual (Haitian Creole/English) Career Development Specialist – Lancaster, PA

Join our dynamic team at EDSI! We are looking for a passionate bilingual professional dedicated to helping individuals succeed in their careers.

📋 Scope of Position:

Provide support and assistance to program participants in all areas related to gaining, retaining employment, and advancing their careers.

🛠️ Essential Functions:

• Assist in preparing project reports as needed
• Accurately complete required documentation for enrollment
• Collaborate with government officials to ensure proper documentation is completed and received
• Develop solutions to participant attendance challenges
• Oversee participant activities and support workshop scheduling
• Provide consistent and comprehensive case management with follow-up
• Conduct individualized assessments of work, family, and personal development needs and opportunities
• Refer participants to appropriate community or social service agencies when necessary
• Maintain an organized client database and detailed documentation of all contacts
• Coordinate participant retention services, accommodating work schedules
• Document all participant contacts and activities in case notes and ensure post-placement follow-up as per contract
• Share relevant information with staff and funding agencies
• Maintain participant files according to contractor specifications
• Build professional one-on-one relationships with participants to support employment retention
• Ensure participants follow through with planned activities outlined in funding agreements
• Help achieve positive outcomes and meet contractual goals
• Other opportunities as they arise

🎓 Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent experience
• Strong ability to prioritize tasks and document interactions
• Excellent telephone, computer, and written communication skills
• Flexibility to adapt to the needs of the contract and contractor
• Customer service experience preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office applications
• Ability to interact positively with a diverse range of individuals
• Fluency in Haitian Creole and English is preferred

🌟 Employment Details:

EDSI is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

Apply now at www.edsi.com

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $45,000.00 per year

🎁 Benefits Include:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

🌐 Language Requirement:

Haitian Creole and English (Required)

📍 Work Location:

In person