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Resource Specialist (Rome & Utica) Jobs in Utica, NY at Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency
Title: Resource Specialist (Rome & Utica)
Company: Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency
Location: Utica, NY
Are you looking for a career that will make a difference in the lives of
families in Oneida, Herkimer and Madison counties?
MVCAA is currently recruiting individuals to work with at risk youth, preschool age children and their families Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. (MVCAA) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. MVCAA Offers a Generous Benefit Package!
Resource Specialist (Rome & Utica)
Status
Full time
Department
Family Resources
Description
Rate of Pay:
$19.41 per hour.
Basic Function:
Provides a direct link between the low-income population and the various services available to assist in easing problems caused by poverty.
Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:
Provide intake, assessment, facilitate enrollment and other assistance to families requesting services. Incorporate a Trauma Informed Care approach to program delivery. Advocate for the rights of families experiencing poverty and/or individuals. Provides information and referral for services. Plays key role in agency’s Centralized intake through database system. Works in coordination with other MVCAA programs, makes referrals or takes applications for direct services offered by the Agency. Conduct outreach and community education programs. Attends meetings and participates in trainings, as directed. Research rules and regulations relevant to programs and services for families and individuals in poverty. Submits written reports and records as required. Observes confidentiality according to Head Start Performance Standards and Agency Policy. Performs other duties as requested by the Program Manager.
Qualifications:
AAS in Human Services or related field OR 3 or more years’ experience in related field preferred. Possess excellent customer service skills. Able to communicate with the public and low-income families and individuals as well as maintain accurate records. Basic arithmetic skills. Basic computer literacy in email, word processing, database entry, and internet navigation. Ability to work with minimum supervision. Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality and privacy.
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How To Apply:
Click here for an application
Complete and submit with your resume to [email protected]
Please also complete the following forms and submit with completed application:
- Voluntary Self-Identification Form
- Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability
Other Opportunities:
Are you a senior who enjoys working with children?
Click here to learn more about our Foster Grandparent Program and apply today!
Are you looking for a career that will make a difference in the lives of
families in Oneida, Herkimer and Madison counties?
MVCAA is currently recruiting individuals to work with at risk youth, preschool age children and their families Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. (MVCAA) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. MVCAA Offers a Generous Benefit Package!
Resource Specialist (Rome & Utica)
Status
Full time
Department
Family Resources
How To Apply:
Click here for an application
Complete and submit with your resume to [email protected]
Please also complete the following forms and submit with completed application:
- Voluntary Self-Identification Form
- Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability
Other Opportunities:
Are you a senior who enjoys working with children?
Click here to learn more about our Foster Grandparent Program and apply today!
