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Retention and Engagement Specialist- Gary

Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Gary, IN, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a compassionate Case Manager to assist veterans in achieving and maintaining meaningful employment.
  • The role emphasizes employment retention and involves working closely with veterans after job placement for long-term success.
  • Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, with a preference for those holding a bachelor's degree, and relevant experience in human or social services.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing service plans, and providing ongoing support to veterans.
  • The position offers a salary of $45,000 per year and requires at least 2 years of experience in a related field.

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Case Manager to support veterans in obtaining and maintaining meaningful employment. This role places a strong emphasis on employment retention, working closely with veterans after job placement to ensure long-term success in the workplace. The ideal candidate is relationship-driven, resourceful, and committed to helping veterans achieve lasting self-sufficiency through stable employment.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate veterans’ employment readiness, skills, and career goals
  • Develop individualized service plans focused on job placement and long-term employment retention
  • Build and maintain relationships with local employers to identify job opportunities for veterans
  • Provide ongoing support to employed veterans to promote job retention, including regular check-ins, coaching, and problem-solving around workplace challenges
  • Coordinate with employers and community partners to support successful job placements and continued employment
  • Connect clients to supportive services such as healthcare, behavioral health, and workforce development programs
  • Monitor client progress and adjust service plans to support continued employment success
  • Maintain accurate and timely case notes and documentation
  • Advocate on behalf of clients to reduce barriers to employment retention
Qualifications

High school diploma with human services or social services experience.  Bachelor's degree preferred.




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