What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workforce Career Specialist Brownfield position at South Plains Community Action Association?
Job Summary
The specialist will work with customers to provide direction in developing the best and quickest route to self-sufficiency. The specialist will be responsible for registering customers in WorkinTexas (WIT) and providing customers with information on all Workforce services. The specialist will refer customers to jobs base upon their experience and skill. The career specialist may contact employers to assist them with their hiring needs. The specialist may enter job orders into WorkinTexas on behalf of employers and may send out job notifications to customers. The specialist will provide basic unemployment information to individuals desiring to file for unemployment benefits. The specialist may facilitate the Reemployment Service (RESEA) Orientation and ensure that RESEA customers work applications are correctly entered into WIT. The specialist will ensure that all required services are entered in WIT for all customers. The specialist will assist customers in the resource room with completing their WIT applications, resumes and job searches using the resource room computers. The specialist will facilitate workshops.
A High Scholl diploma or equivalent is required. A bachelor’s degree in social work or related field preferred.
Ability to understand instruction without constant supervision is essential. Ability to work and communicate effectively with people from diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds is essential.
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSED RERUIREMENTS:
Must have at least a Class C Driver’s License
