Main Areas of Responsibility:
Responsible for providing job readiness and life-skills training to Native American/Alaskan Native job seekers residing off-reservation in New Mexico, who meet the eligibility requirements of the National Indian Youth Council Inc.'s (NIYC) federally-funded Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) program. Works with participants, community service providers, educational/vocational institutions, and businesses to effect employment and/or employment enhancements for participants.
Additional Areas of Responsibility:
Develop Individual Employment Plan (IEP) for eligible individuals; conduct job readiness and skills training classes; provide case management services for participants’ successful completion of IEP; maintain case files and caseload; assist clients in attaining employment; assist clients with enrollment in vocational/occupational training; provide referrals to other community agencies as needed; and more.