Army Reserve Employment Specialist

Overview<br><br><p><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">Accelerating the delivery of care and providing superior force health readiness across the Military, Federal, and Civilian landscapes. Taku is committed to providing transformative and comprehensive health operational capabilities to support customers across scientific, clinical, technological, and program management areas. </span></p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">Summary:</span></strong><br><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">As a part of the Taku Health Services team, you will be supporting the Office of Chief of Army Reserve (OCAR) P3O with transition support services for eligible United States Army, Army Reserve (USAR) Soldiers, Veterans, and dependent Family members including but not limited to employment, professional and trade career development, credentialing, certification, training, licensure opportunities recognized by the civilian sector. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">As an Army Readiness Specialist, you will provide assistance to USAR and transitioning Soldiers seeking P3O support services to include civilian career opportunities, developing/enhancing resumes, assistance with application processes, interview assistance, and skills translation from military to civilian careers.  </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">We are currently seeking qualified individuals to support the Public Private Partnership Program.</span></p> <br>Responsibilities<br><br><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><strong>Essential Job Functions:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">Provide assistance to USAR and transitioning Soldiers seeking P3O support services to include civilian career opportunities, developing/enhancing resumes, assistance with application processes, interview assistance, and skills translation from military to civilian careers.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">Assist military dependents, Veterans, DAC, and sister Service Members, however, USAR Soldiers and transitioning Soldiers received by WHO from TRLs</span></li><li><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">Provide services, on a limited space-and-time available basis, to Veterans (up to 180 days after REFRAD), Retiring/Retirees, and dependents; however, services provided to USAR Soldiers take priority over services provided to transitioning AC Soldiers, Veterans, Retiring/Retirees, and dependents. Services may be rendered virtually.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">Follow up and track Soldier’s progress and assist Soldier as needed.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">Document the number and amount of time spent, and service rendered with each Soldier, dependent, Veteran, DAC, and sister service member. This data will be submitted within the monthly reports.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">Maintain active communication with private sector partners in their individual areas of responsibility and coordinate with P3O for validation and approval of potential partnerships.</span></li></ul> <br>Qualifications<br><br><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><strong>Necessary Skills and Knowledge:</strong></span></p><ul><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">Must possess demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in customer service skills, use of routine office equipment, Microsoft Office computer programs (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and web-based applications.</span></p></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><strong>Minimum Qualifications:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri; color: #000000;">Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Psychology, or related field from a college or university that is accredited by a national or regional agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Experience excepted in Lieu of education.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri; color: #000000;">Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri; color: #000000;">Ability to successfully pass a background investigation.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></span></p><ul><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri; color: #000000;">Previous experience serving in the Army Reserve or a similar military branch is highly preferred, with a strong understanding of military culture, structure, and operations.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri; color: #000000;">Relevant certifications</span></p></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><strong>Pay and Benefits</strong><br>At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p>

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