RESTART Navigators

Job Details:

Job Location:

1200 Linwood - Oklahoma City, OK, Position Type:
Full Time, Salary Range: $44000.00 - $50000.00

Salary,

The Diversion Hub is a comprehensive, one-stop network dedicated to assisting justice-involved individuals in Oklahoma City. The Diversion Hub RESTART Employment Navigator will aid in development, implementation, and maintaining job, educational and work readiness through RESTART program objectives. The RESTART program at Diversion Hub is designed to empower individuals with career stability.

• Assisting clients in creating RESTART program goals, building resumes, completing job applications, scheduling interviews, and providing follow-through services.
• Assisting clients in identifying proper work attire, job leads, completing job applications, creating resumes, writing a letter of change, and searching for employment opportunities.
• Connecting clients to job openings.
• Conduct meetings as needed with clients to evaluate progress in accomplishing employment, educational, and skilled trade goals.
• Assisting clients in developing resources and connecting them to community social support networks.
• Assisting in the development and facilitation of on-site employment related workshops and training.
• Identifying and providing guidance to clients regarding educational and job training pathways.
• Providing job retention support for clients once placed in a job to ensure long-term success.
• Collaborating with RESTART team members and other Diversion Hub programs to identify clients in need of training and employment related services and providing direct assistance or appropriate referrals to achieve desired outcomes.
• Collaborating with other Diversion Hub programs to support client access to needed supports and resources such as housing, government benefits, food, , clothing, referrals to mental health providers, referrals to physical health facilities, referrals to substance use treatment services, vocational opportunities, drug tests, court order classes, and other relevant community services to empower participants to reach their career goals.
• Networking with prospective employers to promote the benefits of hiring justice involved people and maintaining healthy relationships with current employers in the community.
• Collaborating with other employment and education programs, maintaining consistent contact, and identifying appropriate referrals when needed.
• Participating in employment/educational/trade related coalitions, groups, and committees.
• Developing and maintaining a list of current and potential employers.
• Adhere to agency code of ethics and professional standards including maintaining strict client confidentiality.
• Attending all staff development, trainings and meetings as required.
• Learn and implement the overall objectives set forth within the RESTART grant and program and as designated by the Manager of Workforce Development and RESTART Program Lead.
• Maintaining records in Salesforce database to track participants’ services received, outcomes, demographics, and to comply with grant objectives.
• Any other duties within the scope, spirit, and purpose of the job.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 to 3+ years of experience or education in workforce, education, social work, communication, criminal justice, political science, or similar human service field.

• Clearance of background.
• Must have own transportation to work site, valid driver's license, and insurance on motor vehicle in accordance with state law and agency requirements.

• A working knowledge of the criminal legal system.
• Workforce development experience.
• Education and trade development…