Workforce Development Specialist
Workforce Development Specialist
Department/ Employer: Workforce Development – Redlands Chamber of Commerce
Reports to: Workforce Development Director
Location: Redlands, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time (Candidate’s Choice)
Compensation: $23/hour + Mileage Reimbursement (per official rate)
About the Role
The Workforce Development Specialist plays a vital role in supporting underprivileged individuals in the Redlands community by helping them gain employment and access training opportunities. This position involves guiding clients through resume preparation, interview coaching, and connecting them with local resources and partners. You will also assist with workforce projects benefiting the general population and youth throughout the year.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide workforce support to underprivileged populations, including job search assistance and training
guidance.
• Prepare professional resumes and offer interview coaching.
• Connect clients with local resources and community partners (e.g., Family Services Association,
Step-Up, shelters, City of Redlands Homeless Solutions).
• Participate in and support various workforce development projects for the general population and
youth.
• Maintain accurate records of client interactions and progress.
• Attend meetings and outreach events as needed.
Qualifications
• Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills; extroverted and outspoken. High level of
compassion, assertiveness, patience, and time management. Proficiency in MS Office, Internet
research, and general computer use.
• Requirements: Must have a reliable vehicle and the ability to travel locally for meetings and client visits.
• Nice to have: Previous experience in workforce development, outreach, or a similar role as an employee or volunteer
What We Offer
• Compensation: $23/hour
• Mileage reimbursement at official rates
• Training and networking
• A collaborative work environment in a prime Redlands location
• The chance to make a tangible difference in the community
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- Locations
- Redlands, Redlands Chamber of Commerce
About The Redlands Chamber of Commerce
The spirit of community, history, and culture all help make Redlands a great place to live, work and play.
Join us in shaping your career or building your dream team – it's all within reach with the Redlands Chamber of Commerce Workforce Development Department. Let's work together to achieve your goals!