Community Outreach Specialist

The Community Outreach Specialist will provide program orientations registrations one-on-one or small group setting workshops and program presentations. Eligibility for WIOA could be verified to educate participants on the program and services available.

• Provide screening for program eligibility and job search assistance.
• Prioritize assignments and recognize the need to adjust or adapt within a group setting or deliver one-on-one services.
• Interact with job seekers to ensure appropriate matches with employers needs and job postings.
• Ensure data entry documentation tracking and reporting are completed in a timely manner.
• Support team with program workshops including but not limited to interviewing skills resume writing and job search techniques.
• Facilitate orientations and presentations for workforce center services on a consistent basis
• Travel from site to site and between workforce centers as needed.
• Coordinate and communicate timely and professionally with community organizations.
• Serve as point of contact for customers interested in youth workforce services
• Flexibility to co-locate within community based and non-profit organizations to provide workforce services to participants and/or families on-site.

Qualifications :

• Associates Degree from a recognized community college or four-year college or university and/or comparable years of related case management and job matching experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated customer service skills.
• Demonstrate reliability and able to work independently.
• Familiarity with the communities being served with knowledge and understanding of local needs and resources.
• Public speaking experience.
• Demonstrated computer skills with experience using word processing and spreadsheet software programs.
• Ability to develop and maintain professional working relationships with management coworkers workers from other programs as well as the public.
• Must be organized and detailed oriented.

Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Position pays $22.84 per hour Monday - Friday.

Equus Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce development services in North America. With a dedicated and passionate team Equus puts the industrys best practices to work by focusing on the development design and delivery of demand-driven workforce solutions.

When you join Equus you can expect extensive learning opportunities and networking programs. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others.

At Equus we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included treated fairly and with respect. Equus Workforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color gender age pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity ancestry religion national origin veteran status physical or mental disability or reprisal or any other characteristic protected under state federal or local law.

Equus Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce development services in North America. With a dedicated and passionate team Equus puts the industrys best practices to work by focusing on the development design and delivery of demand-driven workforce solutions.

When you join Equus you can expect extensive learning opportunities and networking programs. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others.

At Equus we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included treated fairly and with respect. Equus Workforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color gender age pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity ancestry religion national origin veteran status physical or mental disability or reprisal or any other characteristic protected under state federal or local law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time