Hattiesburg Public School District

JMG Teacher

Hattiesburg Public School District Hattiesburg, MS

Hattiesburg Public School District

JMG Teacher

Title: JMG Job Specialist

Reports To: Program Manager

Responsibilities Include

  • To conduct an on-going campaign among private and public sector businesses within JMG communities to obtain job orders and develop employment contracts.
  • To work with students and employers in securing job placements for students upon graduation.
  • To administer testing programs: Pre/Post Tests, Career Area Interest Inventory/Checklist.

Employability Development Plan (ISS); and others as required for all students enrolled.

  • Assist students with social service agencies and getting tutors and special help as needed.
  • To motivate and prepare young people to reach their goal of obtaining and retaining quality jobs.
  • Collect data, conduct interviews and discuss potential students with advisory committee.
  • Hold monthly advisory committee meetings and report the minutes to the JMG central office on a monthly basis.
  • Identify participants who meet all JAG requirements.
  • Teach the 81 competencies within a specified time frame and encourage class attendance and maximum participation in all programs related activities.
  • Organize, implement and advise a Career Association Chapter for all students selected as follows: election of officers, installation and initiation of new members, training activities and monthly meetings.
  • Schedule and hold a local student competition using Career Association format provided by JMG.
  • Document all contacts and activities made with students, employers and other groups.
  • Organize and maintain a filing system for rapid retrieval of documents as per the JAG Data Management System.
  • Maintain a positive image within the education community and effectively fulfill all responsibilities assigned and complete special projects assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Must have training/experience in fields of social service, business and/or education. Skills in human

relations, leadership, supervision, helping and guiding others. Experience in working with young people.

Possess sales skills and adept in public relations techniques. Experience in job-related activities

AND

A Minimum of a B.S. Degree from a four-year college/university.

AND

A Teaching certificate in (preferably) Secondary Education; Elementary Education is acceptable.

A Resume is required when seeking this position. You may mail, fax, or email as follows:

Mail: Jobs for Mississippi Graduates, Inc., 6055 Ridgewood Rd., Suite A, Jackson, MS 39211

Fax: 601-978-3232 Email: jmgcentral@aol.com
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Education and Training
  • Industries

    Education Administration Programs

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