New Job Career Services Supervisor In Colorado

Career Services Supervisor
Career Services Supervisor

Career Services Supervisor

Company : State of Colorado Job Opportunities
Salary : $86,916 - $101,940 a year
Location : Colorado

Full Description

Department Information


THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO CURRENT RESIDENTS OF COLORADO ONLY
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL 5:00 PM ON FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 8th, 2023.
This position will have hybrid workplace options available but will still be required to report to the listed address at the discretion of the supervisor and based on business need.

The Department of Labor and Employment keeps Colorado strong and competitive. We connect workers with great jobs and assist those who have been injured on the job. We help people who are unemployed through no fault of their own by providing temporary wage replacement and we ensure fair labor practices. We provide an up-to-date and accurate picture of the economy that helps in decision making. And we protect the workplace – and Colorado communities – with a variety of consumer protection and safety programs.
This is a values-driven organization, committed to accountability, agility, collaboration, and respect.
We believe in outstanding customer service, an inclusive culture, continued process improvement and in our role as a trusted and strategic partner. Recognizing that knowledgeable employees drive our success, we are seeking dedicated individuals who exhibit our shared values and our passion for quality and excellence in all we do.

In addition to rewarding and meaningful work, we offer excellent benefits:
  • Strong, secure, yet flexible retirement benefits including a PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan plus 401(k) and 457 plans

  • Medical and dental health plans
  • Employer supplemented Health Savings Account
  • Paid life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • 11 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave
  • BenefitHub state employee discount program
  • MotivateMe employee wellness program
  • Excellent work-life programs, such as flexible schedules, training and more
  • Access to participate in employer-supported employee affinity spaces
  • RTD Eco-Pass Commuter Program
Our agency website: Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
CDLE has implemented a pilot program on March 1st, 2022 which will award Disability Hiring Preference Points similar to the Veterans’ Preference Points program. During your application process you will be asked if you would like to be considered for either of these programs for additional points in the hiring process. To learn more about Disability Hiring Preference and what will be required to participate, please visit our website: https://sites.google.com/state.co.us/disability-hiring-preference/home
PLEASE NOTE: With the beginning of this program, CDLE will no longer accept attachments of any kind with applications. Please be as thorough as possible in documenting your education and work history in the application system. Attachments will not be accepted or considered during any phase of the hiring process including minimum qualification screening, comparative analysis, or interviews.

Description of Job

Salary Range :
$41.79 - $49.01 Hourly
$3,342.92 - $3,920.77 Biweekly
$7,243.00 - $8,495.00 Monthly
$86,916.00 - $101,940.00 Annually

Assigned Geography: Alamosa ,Burlington, Fort Morgan, Yuma, La Junta, Lamar, Limon, Pueblo, Salida, Sterling, Trinidad, Monte Vista, Walsenburg.

To ensure every Colorado business has access to a skilled workforce and every Coloradan has access to meaningful employment, resulting in statewide economic vitality. This is accomplished by planning, budgeting and implementing the programs funded under the Workforce Investment Act (WIA), Wagner Peyser, Trade Adjustment Act (TAA), and grants in the CRWC. It provides employment services including labor exchange; and referral of applicants to job openings and placement assistance and addresses employability barriers, delivers quality candidate service to program candidates, businesses, and the community. The unit fosters partnerships with educational institutions and other community organizations to provide a network of support services to ensure Colorado has a qualified and relevant workforce.


This position exists to provide direction to workforce center staff within the Career Services teams of the Colorado Rural Workforce Consortium. Manage Career Services program operations within a defined geographical area, ensuring program compliance; provision of quality services; and expected program performance. In tandem with the Talent Development Managers will support, facilitate and coordinate the efforts of local committees, if applicable. Support assigned staff in fostering business-focused workforce partnerships, effectively preparing rural Coloradoans for the jobs of today and tomorrow by delivering a comprehensive array of employment and training services. Ensures compliance with applicable rules, regulations, SPPs and policies, establishing local policies based on existing guidance, as well as the provision of quality services and program performance as outlined. Has fiduciary co-responsibility for all consortium expenditures under WIOA, TAA, and grant programs, and writes program grants as needed.

This position exists to oversee and manage the implementation of career services programs under Wagner-Peyser and WIOA legislation. This position involves designing, developing, and coordinating comprehensive career services programs aimed at assisting individuals in achieving their employment and career goals. The Program Manager will work closely with program staff, government agencies, community organizations, and employers to ensure effective delivery of services and achievement of program objectives.

Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions of Employment & Appeal Rights

Minimum Qualifications
Substitution
Additional appropriate experience will substitute for the degree requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Additional appropriate education will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.

Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a field of study such business, entrepreneurship & human resources, management or other major related to the work assignment.
AND
Four years of professional experience in an occupational field in managing Career Services program operations within a defined geographical area, ensuring program compliance; provision of quality services; and expected program performance. Experience in facilitate and coordinate the efforts of local committees and proficient in fostering business-focused workforce partnerships.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bilingual Preference (Speak, Read, Write) English and other language
  • Workforce program development and implementation
  • Supervisory/Management Experience
  • Performance improvement, professional mentoring and development experience.
Required Competencies:
Knowledge:
  • Insights into services and internal processes and systems utilized.
  • Problem-Solving and Analytical Ability
  • Understands and appropriately applies procedures, requirements, regulations, and policies; maintains credibility with others on matters; and uses appropriate procedures, or systems in the operational and/or staff environment as the position requires.
  • Judgment-Makes well-reasoned and timely decisions based on careful, objective review and informed analysis of available considerations and factors. Supports decisions or recommendations with accurate information or reasoning.
Skills
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Connecting Colorado, Google, Microsoft Office Suite, Program and Technical Guidance, Policies and Procedures, Premier Virtual
  • Business Writing
  • Social Media Platforms/Marketing
  • Effective supervision, mentoring, and coaching skills
  • Managing and documenting staff to the highest performance levels
  • Ability to articulate expectation, and hold staff accountable to required
Abilities:
  • Relatability – managing human interactions naturally and effectively. Sensitivity – reading the customer’s emotions while keeping your own in check
  • Accountability – remaining professional and prompt
  • Positivity – being solution-oriented, confident, proactive and unflappable
  • Intelligence – expert skills in problem-solving, communicating, and counseling
  • Flexibility-Modifies own behavior and work activities in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles. Views issues/problems from different perspectives. Considers a wide range of alternatives, including innovative or creative approaches. Strives to take actions that are acceptable to others having differing views.
  • Keen ability to develop rapport with and advocate for line staff

Conditions of Employment
  • As a condition of employment, you must successfully pass a background check (both criminal and unemployment insurance benefit overpayments).
  • Must be able to travel routinely to attend local/regional meetings and train staff.
APPEAL RIGHTS:

If you receive notice that you have been eliminated from consideration for this position, you may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board or request a review by the State Personnel Director.

An appeal or review must be submitted on the official appeal form, signed by you or your representative. This form must be delivered to the State Personnel Board by email ([email protected]), postmarked in US Mail or hand delivered (1525 Sherman Street, 4th Floor, Denver CO 80203), or faxed (303.866.5038) within ten (10) calendar days from your receipt of notice or acknowledgement of the department’s action.

For more information about the appeals process, the official appeal form, and how to deliver it to the State Personnel Board; go to spb.colorado.gov; contact the State Personnel Board for assistance at (303) 866-3300; or refer to 4 Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 801-1, State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Director's Administrative Procedures, Chapter 8, Resolution of Appeals and Disputes, at spb.colorado.gov under Rules.

Supplemental Information

For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact :[email protected]

Minimum Qualification Screening
A Human Resources Analyst will only review the work experience/job duties sections of the online job application to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying. Cover letters and resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of the official State of Colorado online application, CDLE does not accept attachments of any kind during the application process. Part-time work experience will be prorated.

Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications to continue in the selection process for this position. Work experience and qualifications must be specifically documented on your online application. Do not use "see resume" or "see attached" statements on your application. CDLE does not accept attachments of any kind during the application process

Comparative Analysis Process – Structured Application Review
After minimum qualification screening, the comparative analysis process for this position will involve a review and rating of all the information you submit with your application materials. Therefore, it is extremely important to document in the work experience/job duties portion of your online application the extent to which you possess the education, experience, minimum qualifications, and preferred qualifications as outlined in the job announcement. It is also important to thoroughly answer all supplemental questions as your answers to these questions will be evaluated during this phase.

Supplemental Questions
Answer the supplemental questions on the application completely and thoughtfully. Your answers may be rated based on your writing ability (spelling, grammar, and clarity of your writing) as well as the content of your answer.


THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE VACANCIES

The State of Colorado believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status (with preference given to military veterans), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.


The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to our ADAAA Coordinator, Jay Wilson, at [email protected]
. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For all other inquiries about this recruitment effort, please call 303-318-8200.