About the role

  • Job Developer supporting internship opportunities for transition-aged youth. Building relationships with local employers and coordinating internship placements in New Jersey.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with local businesses, community organizations, and employers.
  • Develop and expand internship opportunities through outreach and collaboration with employers.
  • Utilize a variety of job development strategies, including remote outreach, in-person networking, and social media engagement.
  • Match participants with appropriate internship opportunities based on their skills, interests, and career goals.
  • Coordinate and confirm internship schedules, tasks, and responsibilities with employers and participants.
  • Serve as a liaison between program staff, internship supervisors, and employers to support positive outcomes and address concerns.
  • Maintain accurate records of employer contacts and internship sites in Microsoft Teams and MS Excel trackers.
  • Prepare and update internship site spreadsheets to align with monthly reporting requirements.
  • Provide weekly job development updates to program staff.
  • Ensure all internship-related documentation is completed accurately and submitted on time.
  • Assist in collecting data for program evaluation and grant reporting.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in Human Services, Education, Business, or a related field.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with transition-aged youth, individuals with disabilities, or in a job development/job coaching role.
  • Knowledge of workforce development practices and employer engagement strategies.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to build partnerships with employers and community stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams) and comfort using online platforms for communication and reporting.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Flexibility to travel locally to meet with employers and visit internship sites.

Job title

Job Developer

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$25 per hour

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

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