Jobs
>
Round Rock

    Workforce Development Specialist - Round Rock, United States - Texas Workforce Commission

    Texas Workforce Commission
    Texas Workforce Commission Round Rock, United States

    2 weeks ago

    Default job background
    Description

    WHO WE ARE:
    Texas Workforce Commission connects people with careers across the state. While we are based in Austin, we have offices statewide and many of our positions are suitable for teleworking.

    We're a Family Friendly Certified Workplace with great work-life balance, competitive salaries, extensive opportunities for training and development, and fantastic benefits.

    This position is located in Round Rock, Tx.

    You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas.


    WHO YOU ARE:
    An individual who embodies our values of Customer Focus, Accountability, Quality, Teamwork & Integrity.

    You are proactive and desire to empower our local businesses by developing and maintaining working relationships, while assessing the needs of regional and prospective employers and providing solutions.


    WHAT YOU WILL DO:
    The Workforce Development Specialist II performs routine (journey-level) employment work.

    Work involves conducting interviews to assess client needs, disseminating information and facilitating access to workforce development programs, and providing employment counseling services.

    Works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.


    YOU WILL BE TRUSTED TO:

    • Effectively counsel customers in relation to job opportunities by providing employment and job matching services to job seekers including, database searches for qualified applicants based upon current employer job orders, assists customers with conducting job searches through various matching systems including but not limited to: WorkInTexas and automated labor exchange programs.
    • Update applications to ensure maximum exposure of customers to employment opportunities and refers qualified customers on job postings.
    • Provide customer guidance with entering accurate and appropriate information in WorkInTexas.
    • May interface with Business Services Unit to provide employment and matching services to applicants.
    • Use Internet, career exploration and resume software as well as other software and resource materials to assist customers with their job search efforts.
    • Provide customers with information and referral to the labor market, local workforce system programs, education and training activities in order to reach program and system goals.
    • Assist with creating, developing and presenting appropriate resource materials to customers.
    • Facilitate workshops and/or classroom activities by utilizing effective presentation and group management skills.
    • Facilitate customer access to Workforce System services which may include special services such as Workforce Innovations Opportunity Act (WIOA), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training (SNAP E and T), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (CHOICES / TANF), Child Care Services (CCS), Job Corps, Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA), Unemployment Benefits Services (UBS), and other programs and supportive services.
    • May involve service information dissemination, explanation of service requirements, data gathering, customer eligibility, intake and assessment and case management.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.

    YOU QUALIFY WITH:

    • Two years and six months of full time qualifying experience in gathering information, interviewing or counseling; the instruction, demonstration, and interpretation of policies in a public or private enterprise; direct social work; eligibility determination; or in workforce development issues and programs and customer service.
    • Fifteen semester hours of accredited college work may be substituted for each six months of experience.

    YOU ARE A GREAT FIT WITH:

    • General personal computer, Microsoft Windows and Office Suite experience
    • Bilingual (English/Spanish)

    YOU GAIN:

    • A Family Friendly Certified Workplace.
    • Competitive salary: $3,438.00/month
    • Defined Retirement Benefit Plan
    • Optional 401(k) and 457 accounts
    • Medical Insurance
    • Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave
    • Additional benefits for active employees can be found at

    VETERANS:

    Use your military skills to qualify for this position or other jobs Go to to translate your military work experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications, and skill sets.

    Also, you can compare this position to military occupations (MOS) at the Texas State Auditor's Office by pasting this link into your browser:


    HOW TO APPLY:

    • To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and apply online at or on Taleo.
    • Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States.
    We will not consider applicants that will need sponsorship now or in the future.


    • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
    • A position utilizing this classification will be designated as security sensitive according to the Texas Labor Code, Section
  • University of Texas at Austin

    Development Specialist

    1 week ago

    University of Texas at Austin Austin, United States

    Job Posting Title: · Development Specialist · - Hiring Department: · College of Liberal Arts · - Position Open To: · All Applicants · - Weekly Scheduled Hours: · 40 · - FLSA Status: · Exempt · - Earliest Start Date: · May 20, 2024 · - Position Duration: · Expected to Continue · - ...

  • Upbring

    Learning & Development Specialist

    5 days ago

    Upbring Austin, United States

    Overview: · **About Us** · At Upbring, **we are servants** on a mission to break the cycle of child abuse. **We are warriors**, brave as the thousands of Texas Children and families we serve. We stand up for those who cannot speak for themselves. **We are a family** who values in ...

  • EBQ

    Sales Development Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    EBQ Austin, United States

    **Summary** · This entry-level position will be to fulfill EBQ's appointment setting service. The position is responsible for developing and nurturing a lead generation pipeline, cold call appointment setting, generating sales qualified leads as well as initiating client relation ...

  • Cantex Continuing Care Network

    Business Development Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Cantex Continuing Care Network Round Rock, United States

    Job Details · Job Location · Theracare Home Health Cantex Home Health Austin LLC - Round Rock, TX · Position Type · Full Time · Travel Percentage · Road Warrior · Job Shift · Day · Description · Job Summary: The Business Development Specialist is responsible for the over ...

  • City of Buda, TX

    Economic Development Specialist

    3 days ago

    City of Buda, TX Buda, United States

    **About Us**: · **A Great Place to Work** · The City of Buda is a fantastic organization to work for, one that values both its customers and employees. Employment with the City of Buda offers opportunities for personal and professional growth in a dynamic environment. The City of ...

  • The Excel Center for Adults

    Child Development Specialist

    3 days ago

    The Excel Center for Adults Austin, United States

    **JOB TITLE**: · Child Development Specialist · **DIVISION**: · Charter School · **REPORTS TO**: · Family Services Coordinator · **COMPANY**: · Established in 1958, Goodwill Central Texas is a non-profit organization that has transformed thousands of lives through the power of wo ...

  • Vital Farms

    Learning & Development Specialist, Digital

    1 week ago

    Vital Farms Austin, United States

    Finding the right place to grow your career isn't (over) easy, so we're here to help by sharing a few reasons why the grass is greener at Vital Farms. We think you'll appreciate our focus on Conscious Capitalism, which drives business decisions that benefit all our stakeholders ( ...

  • Optimum

    Residential Business Development Specialist

    6 days ago

    Optimum Georgetown, United States

    **Are you looking to Optimize your life? Start your exciting path to a rewarding career today** · We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we're on the hunt for enthusiastic professionals to join our team We understand that connectivity isn't just a l ...

  • Webhelp

    Vr Gaming App Developer Support Specialist

    1 week ago

    Webhelp Austin, United States

    **Customer Service/Support** · **Location** · - Austin, Texas, United States of America*** · Job Title: · VR Gaming App Developer Support Specialist (Temporary) (Austin Onsite) · **Job Description**: · In the role of Temp VR App Developer Support Specialist, you will assist devel ...

  • State of Tennessee

    Dcs Intake Associate

    1 week ago

    State of Tennessee Williamson County, TX, United States

    **Location**: Williamson County · **Last Day to Apply**: Jul 8, 2024 · **Business Unit**: Social Services / Counselors · **Job Family**: Children's Services · **Job Opening ID**: 57832 · **Job Information** · **State of Tennessee Job Information** · Opening Date/Time · - 05/14/20 ...

  • TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

    Dps - Tod - Leadership Development Specialist - 1786

    2 days ago

    TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Austin, United States

    **DPS - TOD - Leadership Development Specialist - 1786** **(** **)** · **Organization**: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY · **Primary Location**: Texas-Austin · **Work Locations**: AUSTIN HQ (MAIN) 5805 N LAMAR BLVD PO BOX 4087 AUSTIN TX 78773 Austin 78752 · **Other Locations**: ...

  • Cascade Ventures

    Training for IT specialist in system integration

    2 weeks ago

    Cascade Ventures Williamson, United States

    Training as an IT specialist for system integration at REMIRAREMIRA is one of the leading providers of intelligent supply chain and omnichannel solutions for trade, logistics, and industrial companies in all industries. With 500 employees and an annual turnover of around 50 milli ...

  • Apex Solutions

    Training as a commercial specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Apex Solutions Williamson, United States

    Training as a Commercial Manager at Tommy Hilfiger Outlet in Berlin (m/f/d)PVH is one of the most successful fashion and lifestyle companies in the world. Our brand portfolio includes iconic brands CALVIN KLEIN and TOMMY HILFIGER. With more than employees working in over 40 count ...

  • Omega Enterprises

    Resident Physician in Gastroenterology

    2 weeks ago

    Omega Enterprises Williamson, United States

    To expand the internal medicine team of an academic teaching hospital, we are looking for a motivated · Assistant Physician Gastroenterology (m/f/d) · in the greater Wolfsburg area. · The offer: · Wide range of general internal medicine and gastroenterological examination meth ...

  • Spectrum Innovations

    Exam assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Spectrum Innovations Williamson, United States

    About RINKE TREUHAND GmbH: · Our auditing and tax consulting company in Wuppertal is a medium-sized consulting firm on a growth path and has been part of the ETL Group since 2017. With our approximately 170 employees, we offer our diverse clients high-quality solutions in the are ...

  • Horizon Innovations

    Occupational physician or physician in training

    2 weeks ago

    Horizon Innovations Brushy Creek, United States

    Join us on the path to a healthy future at Brushy Creek · We are pioneers, market leaders, and have over 3,800 professionals working at our 152 locations throughout Germany in occupational medicine, workplace safety, and health management. We support and advise our clients in cre ...

  • ZephyrTech

    GIS Data Entry Clerk

    3 weeks ago

    ZephyrTech Brushy Creek, TX, United States Freelance

    **GIS Data Entry Specialist**: in (m/f/d) for Line Documentation · IN PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT · Together with our partner, GEOMAGIC GmbH, we are looking for YOU for our location in Leipzig as a GIS Data Entry Specialist for Line Documentation. · At GEOMAGIC GmbH, everything revolves ...

  • HeartGift Foundation

    Development Specialist

    4 days ago

    HeartGift Foundation Austin, United States

    JOB DESCRIPTION: Development Specialist: Plays a vital role in all aspects of fundraising and event management for HeartGift. The position is to assist the Development team in fulfilling short and long-term goals guided by the strategic plan, which is consistent with the organiza ...

  • University of Texas at Austin

    Development Specialist

    1 week ago

    University of Texas at Austin Austin, United States

    Job Posting Title: · Development Specialist ---- · Hiring Department: · College of Liberal Arts ---- · Position Open To: · All Applicants ---- · Weekly Scheduled Hours: · 40 ---- · FLSA Status: · Exempt ---- · Earliest Start Date: · May 20, 2024 ---- · Position Durati ...

  • HeartGift Foundation

    Development Specialist

    2 days ago

    HeartGift Foundation Austin, United States

    JOB DESCRIPTION: Development Specialist: Plays a vital role in all aspects of fundraising and event management for HeartGift. The position is to assist the Development team in fulfilling short and long-term goals guided by the strategic plan, which is consistent with the organiza ...