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Do you have passion for teaching youth in a career-readiness capacity? Our JAG Career Specialist works directly with students through group and individual teaching to help them reach their career goals! This opportunity will make a huge impact on the lives of youth in Wisconsin. If you have a passion for education, love making a difference in the lives of youth, and want the flexibility that a traditional classroom environment doesn’t allow – we would love to talk.
Forward Service Corporation (FSC), a passionate, not-for-profit firm that strives to provide exceptional customer service in employment and training related services to local, state and federally funded program participants. Our non-profit firm is seeking one full-time JAG (Jobs for America’s Graduates) Career Specialist to help those we serve achieve their dreams. The home office is located at the Sun Prairie West High School located at 2850 Ironwood Drive. To learn more about JAG go to jag.org/
JAG Career Specialists identify, recruit and instruct students to help them gain necessary skills to attain graduation with a successful transition from school to career with advancement opportunities.
PRIMARY DUTIES INCLUDE
- Develop and facilitate job and career reediness curriculum
- Utilize a variety of teaching methods to meet the needs of the students
- Advocate for the JAG program with community employers, parents, civic groups and legislators
- Provide guidance, counseling and support
- Assist students in finding and maintaining employment
- Document and report to track student success
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree, experience working with high school students and one (1) plus years work-related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to work 12 months per year. Must pass a criminal background check.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- FSC offers a very competitive wage for this full-time, exempt position with a minimum starting rate of $51,214.06 /year with additional compensation based on direct experience beyond the minimum requirements.
- Excellent benefit package, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401(k) with match, generous PTO plan with accruing 4 weeks of PTO the first year of employment and 12 paid holidays!
We understand the important of personal and professional development. We offer a personalized training plan for each of our positions and additional training including a Leadership Training.
FSC is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, and promotion, without regard to age, ancestry, arrest or conviction record, color, creed, handicap or disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity; or membership in any reserve component of the United States or state military forces.