The Deputy Director will play a key role in the strategic planning, implementation, and management of programs and services offered through the American Job Center, with a focus on promoting workforce development and economic growth within Union County.
Plans, organizes, administers or contracts various employment and training programs to meet the needs of the grant; Develops the organizations’ budget; Evaluates the effectiveness of the programs administered under the grant; Coordinates planning efforts with other units, including the WDB; Conducts studies to identify the needs of the agency; Provides assignments and instruction to staff and supervises their work performance; Establishes guidelines for the effective delivery of services and prepares reports and correspondence as needed.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Services, or related field (Master's degree preferred). Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in workforce development, program management, or related field. Knowledge of WIOA regulations and guidelines preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $69,973.00 - $88,594.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Elizabeth, NJ 07202: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person