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          "text": "<p><strong>Key Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>RESEA Service Delivery</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct RESEA initial and final reviews, including intensive one-on-one career action planning and job search assessments (in-person or virtual).</li><li>Review and evaluate claimant work search activities; provide guidance on effective job search strategies and proper completion of work search logs.</li><li>Educate customers on RESEA requirements, labor market tools, and job search expectations.</li><li>Assist customers with Mass JobQuest registration and navigation of online job search tools.</li><li>Address basic unemployment insurance questions and refer customers to appropriate unemployment services when needed.</li><li>Triage customers to appropriate service pathways (self-directed vs. staff-assisted).</li><li>Promote career center services and available resources to ensure customer engagement.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely MOSES data entry and documentation for all RESEA activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Case Management &amp; Career Counseling</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a caseload of participants, providing individualized coaching, counseling, and mentoring.</li><li>Assess participant skills, work history, education, and employment barriers; develop strategies to support employment outcomes.</li><li>Develop and maintain individualized employment plans with short- and long-term goals.</li><li>Conduct ongoing one-on-one meetings focused on job search, job readiness, training, and employment retention.</li><li>Monitor participant progress from initial engagement through job placement, retention, and advancement.</li><li>Maintain regular contact with participants to address employment challenges and provide continued support.</li></ul><p><strong>Job Readiness &amp; Participant Support</strong></p><ul><li>Review resumes and provide basic feedback; refer customers to workshops or advanced career services as needed.</li><li>Facilitate access to training opportunities, education programs, and career advancement resources.</li><li>Provide information on in-demand occupations, local labor market trends, and employer expectations.</li><li>Support participants in improving job readiness and employability skills.</li><li>Maintain knowledge of community resources and supportive services to address participant needs.</li></ul><p><strong>Program Tracking &amp; Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date participant records in electronic systems and files, including service history and supportive services.</li><li>Track participation, attendance, and progress toward employment and retention goals.</li><li>Ensure compliance with program requirements, performance benchmarks, and reporting standards.</li><li>Notify appropriate agencies of employment status changes, including job placement or loss of employment, as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration &amp; Service Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate with internal staff and external partners to ensure participants receive appropriate services.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with employers and community resources to support job placement and career advancement.</li><li>Work collaboratively with team members to support center-wide performance goals and service delivery.</li></ul>",
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