Community Workforce Connector

Salary: $45,000/year

Scope of Position: Build relationships with agencies, educational institutions, and community-based organizations to connect participants to available services and to aid individuals who need further assistance.

• Meet with agencies to build a positive, collaborative working relationship
• Meet with educational institutions to learn about their programs and services
• Meet with community organizations to learn about their missions and share information about our mission and goals
• Work with partner agencies and employers are desired to meet the needs of our customers

• Employ various methods to ensure goals are achieved
• Recruit applicants through proven recruitment and outreach strategies such as satellite sites, job fairs, social service organizations, career exploration events, schools, and other potential referral sources
• Conduct timely, accurate, and complete eligibility determination for program applicants
• Maintain current knowledge of state and local guidelines and regulations
• Enroll participants into WIOA
• Disseminate information about our program to community-based organizations
• Communicate with other departments and management to resolve problems
• Facilitate workshops
• Schedule onsite presentations by community partners for our customers on various topics through workshops.
• Develop strategies with staff on how to best work with all agencies, educational institutions, and community-based organizations
• Meet performance criteria on a weekly, monthly, and annual basis
• Act as liaison between various departments to meet customer needs
• Other opportunities as available

• Experience in human services, sales, training, and interpersonal skills
• Experience in a team-oriented environment
• Regional travel is required
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Clean driving record, valid Driver’s License, and reliable vehicle required