What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Outreach Specialist position at West Central Community Action?
OUTREACH/FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST NEEDED FOR PAGE COUNTY OFFICE, LOCATED IN SHENANDOAH, IOWA.
WOULD YOU LIKE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF FAMILIES?
WCCA seeks an Outreach/Family Development Specialist for the Page County Office in Shenandoah, Iowa.
Duties of this position include organizing and maintaining a county-wide office, taking applications for WCCA programs, referring clients to other programs as needed, and maintaining an emergency clothing room. This is a Full-Time position that will be 32 hours per week, Monday thru Thursday.
Solid computer skills along with experience working with databases required for position. Office knowledge and/or skills such as working with printers, copiers and scanners are required to be considered for this position.
Valid drivers license and auto liability insurance is required. Must complete Family Development Specialist Certification training after hired.
High School Diploma/GED required.
Prefer BA/BS in Social Work or related degree for this year-round position. We will accept a combination of related experience and education.
Benefits include: Health, dental and life insurance, short- and long-term disability, EAP, 13 paid holidays, vacation/sick pay, IPERS and 403(B) retirement programs.
Go to westcentralca.org to find out more about West Central Community Action and to apply online.
In accordance with the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, West Central Community Action affirmatively states that it does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, or disability in any of its programs and activities, and this policy extends to employment by the Agency.
All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, transgender, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Eligibility and other terms and conditions of employment benefits at West Central Community Action are governed by laws and regulations of the State of Iowa, and this non-discrimination statement is intended to be consistent with those laws and regulations.
Neither this job posting nor any submission of your resume or letter of application should be construed as an offer, guarantee, or length of employment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Community & Human Services: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23,000