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33 people are interested
Assistant in Job Search Center (Minneapolis)
ORGANIZATION: Avivo
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33 people are interested
You could help unemployed or underemployed participants find suitable work! This would mean identifying areas that are keeping the participants from finding employment and helping them overcome these barriers. You may also search for job leads that match the job seekers qualifications, and support the jobseekers through the stresses that come from job searching. Make a difference and help one more person find employment with us, we will build the workforce one by one.
Duties may include: identifying jobs related to the jobseeker's skills and preferences; helping with career related internet searches; assisting with online job applications; developing cover letters; faxing resumes; conducting and video recording mock interviews; researching job leads; as well as supporting individuals with the stresses of job searching. Assisting career counselors in helping make their clients successful in their job search.
Available in Minneapolis locations Mon-Fri Between 9am and 4 pm. 2- 15 hours/month commitment for min of 6 months preferred. Professionals wanted. Volunteers must be knowledgable in job search and using Microsoft Word and Internet Explorer.
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About Avivo
Location:
1900 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404, US
Mission Statement
Avivo's mission is to increase well-being through recovery and career advancement while working to end homelessness. We envision communities free of health and economic disparities.
Description
Avivo serves nearly 15,000 Minnesotans each year, helping them achieve recovery, stable housing, employment and economic advancement. Founded in 1960, Avivo provides chemical and mental health services, housing support services, career education and employment services. We specialize in helping individuals and families who face personal or systemic barriers - poverty, homelessness, joblessness, chemical addiction or mental health concerns.
Avivo is unique because we pair our services to help individuals achieve lasting success. Our chemical and mental health services include chemical and mental health assessments, substance use disorder treatment (outpatient and residential) for individuals and families, mental health therapy, targeted case management and care coordination. Our ending homelessness services include street outreach for individuals living unsheltered, indoor tiny houses shelter (Avivo Village), hotel-to-home initiatives, transitional recovery housing and housing targeted case management. We operate Avivo Institute of Career & Technical Education which provides short-term training to earn industry credentials that launch individuals on career pathways and living wage jobs. Our full range of employment services customizes support for unemployed and under-employed individuals who are struggling to find work, transition or start their careers.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2438 27th Avenue SMinneapolis, MN 55406
DATE POSTED
October 11, 2016
SKILLS
- Basic Computer Skills
- Human Resources Recruitment
- Career Counseling / Coaching
- Recruiting
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 2-15 hours per month