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DOL VETS TAP: Senior Employment Facilitator (Part-time) - Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK

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Serco

19d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • People, HR & Administration
    Education & Teaching

AI generated summary

  • You need an Associate's degree with 5 years of TAP training experience or a Bachelor's with 3 years. Strong communication, MS Office skills, and ability to travel 25% are essential.
  • You will guide transitioning servicemembers in goal setting, conduct group and individual job search counseling, mentor new facilitators, and facilitate workshops for veterans and military families.

Requirements

  • An Associate degree and 5 years of TAP training experience.
  • OR a Bachelor’s degree, any discipline from an accredited college or university and at least 3 years of TAP training experience.
  • Experience which demonstrates understanding of private and public sector employment processes.
  • An excellent time management skills and able to work independently.
  • To be proficient in MS Windows and Office.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with Military clients, be comfortable instructing and speaking in front of a group, be observant of others, possess the ability to engage an audience, and respond to inquiries independently.
  • The ability to travel up to 25%.
  • Previous experience as a TAP classroom instructor or career counselor.

Responsibilities

  • Guide the transitioning Military Servicemembers in identifying goals, while also assisting them with recognizing any employment or education gaps.
  • Conduct large group instruction and provide individual counseling on the job search process.
  • Mentor and assist in the training of part-time Employment Facilitators new to the program to include a 90 day post-hire review.
  • Provide transitioning Servicemembers (Active, Reserve, National Guard), family members, and Veterans a comprehensive understanding of preparing for civilian employment, job searching, job application processes, networking, technical training opportunities, credentialing, and assistance in preparing for civilian employment and participation in technical programs and schools; and who can conduct large group instruction and provide counseling on the job search process.
  • Facilitate job search and process workshops with curriculum and activities created specifically for Spouses, Veterans, and Wounded Warriors.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Senior Employment Facilitator in this role?

The primary responsibility is to assist and prepare transitioning Servicemen and women for civilian employment through job assistance workshops, employment counseling, and mentoring part-time Employment Facilitators.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This position is part-time.

What educational qualifications are required for this role?

An Associate degree with 5 years of TAP training experience is required, or a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline along with at least 3 years of TAP training experience.

What type of experience is beneficial for applicants?

Experience that demonstrates an understanding of private and public sector employment processes is beneficial, along with previous experience as a TAP classroom instructor or career counselor.

Are there any specific skills necessary for this role?

Yes, candidates should have excellent time management skills, proficiency in MS Windows and Office, and effective communication skills, particularly in instructing and engaging with military clients.

Is travel a requirement for this job?

Yes, the role requires the ability to travel up to 25%.

Are military veterans and their spouses encouraged to apply?

Yes, military veterans and spouses are encouraged to apply for this position.

How does Serco support its veterans and transitioning military personnel?

Serco supports veterans and transitioning military personnel through its DOL VETS program and Transition Assistance Program (TAP), which includes job workshops, counseling, and employment support services.

How can candidates apply for this position?

Candidates interested in the position can submit their application through the provided link in the job description for immediate consideration.

Are there accommodations available during the application process?

Yes, if you require an accommodation during the application process, you can email careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk for assistance.

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Mission & Purpose

Serco is one of the world’s largest providers of public services to Governments, employing over 50,000 people in over 20 countries. The services we provide are often of critical importance to the communities and nations we serve. Providing public services is one of the most satisfying and rewarding careers you can have. You have an ability to make a real positive difference to people’s lives and to the safety and security of your community and country. Serco operates in five sectors of public-service provision: Health, Transport, Justice & Immigration, Defence and Citizens Services. Sometimes we are supporting people at troubled times in their lives, be they unemployed, refugees fleeing persecution, or in prison. In other parts of our business we are running some of the most advanced train services in the world, delivering essential support to armed forces, keeping hospitals safe and running 24x7, and providing environmental services. Serco is a business where people and values matter. We have a strong public service ethos, and we employ people who want to make a positive difference to other people’s lives. We operate in North America, UK, Europe, Middle East, Hong Kong, Australia and New Zealand, and we encourage people to develop their careers moving both between different businesses and countries. And as a business which delivers “front-line” public services, employing tens of thousands of people, we are constantly developing and promoting people; our need for skilled leaders is insatiable, and few companies can offer as many opportunities for people to grow their careers. We are looking for people to join Serco who share our desire to make a positive difference, the confidence to work as part of a team, the insight to spot the opportunity to do things better, and, importantly, the ability to take the initiative and put great ideas into practice wherever they are needed.

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