242302 - Employment specialist

Provides assistance to people who have difficulty finding a job and long-term unemployed. They provide recommendations on how to prepare resumes, search for jobs, contact employers, and prepare for job interviews, indicating where to look for new job opportunities or learning opportunities.

Main activities

* respect and maintain client's dignity and privacy, protect their confidential information;
* ask appropriate questions, identify client expectations and needs related to services;
* assess individuals' professional competence, skills, and knowledge through tests, interviews, simulation activities, or existing education;
* help prepare for job interviews, advise on communication, body language, and appearance, reviews frequently asked questions, identify personal and professional strengths and weaknesses;
* ensure that the requested information is provided to the applicant in a clear and comprehensive manner.

Characteristic competences

* maintain service recipients' privacy;
* determine client needs;
* assess candidates;
* help prepare for job interviews;
* ensure transparency in providing information.