Careers
Jobs for Michigan's Graduates Specialist
Do you have a passion for working with our area’s youth? Northwest Michigan Works! is seeking a dynamic and compassionate individual to fulfill the part-time role of JMG Specialist in Wexford County. The role is responsible for helping young people stay in school through graduation and for providing work-based learning experiences in a classroom setting that leads to career advancement opportunities and/or assists them in enrolling in a postsecondary institution.
For a full job description click on the link below.
Please send resume and cover letter to Sara Keinath
sara.keinath@networksnorthwest.org
Career Services Specialist - Cadillac
Northwest Michigan Works! is seeking a full time Career Services Specialist to join our team in the Cadillac Service Center. As the Career Services Specialist you will be tasked with providing direct customer service to Northwest Michigan Works! customers and provide a wide range of career services.
The preferred candidate has the desire to continuously learn and improve, enjoys supporting and collaborating with others, relishes solving problems, and has a passion for supporting customers and our business community!
For a full job description click on the link below.
Interested candidates are to email their cover letter and résumé by August 9, 2024 to:
Leah Melichar at leah.melichar@networksnorthwest.org
Jobs for Michigan's Graduates (JMG) Specialist / Career Advisor
Do you have a passion for working with our area’s youth? Northwest Michigan Works! is seeking a dynamic and compassionate individual to fulfill the role of JMG Specialist and Career Advisor in Antrim, Charlevoix, and Emmet counties. The role is responsible for helping young people stay in school through graduation and for providing work-based learning experiences in a classroom setting that leads to career advancement opportunities and/or assists them in enrolling in a postsecondary institution. The selected candidate will also meet individually with some young adults to help them create career goals that are achievable, and will support them as they make decisions and take action to realize those goals. They will also act as a mentor, empowering their program participants to make life-changing decisions by providing appropriate and specific evaluation, analysis, and problem-solving skills; and work to connect them with services they need to achieve their employment goals.
For a full job description click on the link below.
JMG Specialist and Career Advisor
Please send resume and cover letter to Cristal Guinan, HR Director:
cristal.guinan@networksnorthwest.org
Career Services Specialist - Manistee
Northwest Michigan Works! is seeking a full time Career Services Specialist to join our team in the Manistee Service Center. As the Career Services Specialist you will be tasked with providing direct customer service to Northwest Michigan Works! customers and provide a wide range of career services.
The preferred candidate has the desire to continuously learn and improve, enjoys supporting and collaborating with others, relishes solving problems, and has a passion for supporting customers and our business community!
For a full job description click on the link below.
Interested candidates are to email their cover letter and résumé by August 2, 2024 to:
Leah Melichar at leah.melichar@networksnorthwest.org.
Housing Search and Information Specialist - AmeriCorps Member
Networks Northwest is seeking a full time/interim AmeriCorps Member for a one-year assignment starting in September of 2024. As a participant of this one-year program, AmeriCorps members provide direct, comprehensive services to those experiencing, or at-risk of, homelessness. Members will bring those individuals under the scope of services, assist with increasing self-sufficiency in the areas of income, life skills, and employment, and assist with obtaining/maintaining employment. Members will fulfill their specific positions, based on the needs of their host site organization, to contribute toward this increased capacity to serve their communities more efficiently and effectively.
For a full job description click on the link below.
Housing Search and Information Specialist
Interested candidates please email cover letter and résumé to: Christal Frost at christal.frost@networksnorthwest.org.
For other job postings in northwest Michigan, visit Pure Michigan Talent Connect: mitalent.org
Networks Northwest and Northwest Michigan Works! are Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employers and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities. Auxiliary aids and service are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
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- Mark Heydlauff, Charlevoix City Manager