Mid-Cumberland Human Resource Agency
WIOA Career Specialist – Roane CO
Mid-Cumberland Human Resource Agency
Job Summary
This full-time position involves determining eligibility of potential clients, completing paperwork on clients with extreme attention to detail and providing follow-up case management. This individual is responsible for providing intensive case management to eligible WIOA clients in their designated area. This performance-based position hinges upon maintaining an adequate case load and the Career Specialist’s ability to assist clients in meeting their career and educational goals.
Job Responsibilities
A key component of this position involves the ability to utilize technology to accurately maintain client records and financial expenditures. Other duties of this position include assisting in the Welcome Function of the local American Job Center, engaging in community outreach activities, continuing education on WIOA legislation and other additional requirements as requested by the Career Services Manager. Some travel is required including assisting with the caseload in nearby Anderson County.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in Social Sciences or similar discipline preferred. Equivalent experience in the field of human services and/or direct experience in working with the WIOA program will be considered in lieu of degree
- Advanced computer competency/literacy skills are required.
- Applicants must have the ability to quickly learn computer software applications and follow directions in completing Career Specialist requirements
- Ability to maintain professionalism and adapt in a rapidly changing atmosphere
- Desire to make a positive impact in the workforce development of the East Tennessee by working directly with local employers as well as diverse and low-income populations
Additional Information
Benefits
Vision, Dental, & Medical Insurance
How to Apply
Send resume and cover letter to susan.cowden@MCHRA.com
(County and position that the applicant is applying for must be included in the cover letter)
Details
- Date Posted: July 22, 2021
- Type: Full-Time
- Job Function: Administrative
- Service Area: Community Development