What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family/Community Enrichment Specialist position at Central Arkansas Development Council?
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY FACT SHEET
Now Hiring Difference Makers! Do you want to build a strong community and help the vulnerable population while earning a living? Do you want to be a part of a family friendly environment? We have opportunities in several different capacities available. Apply today for a position with Central Arkansas Development Council.
POSITION: Family / Community Enrichment Specialist
LOCATION: Hempstead County Service Area / Hope CSBG
HOURS: 8:00am - 4:30pm – FULL-TIME
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled
DATE POSITION TO BE FILLED: As Soon As Possible
SALARY: $ 17.79
JOB DUTIES:
Recruit and engage individuals and/or families in goal setting process assisting in short/long term goals and realization of self sufficiency.
Serve as liaison to develop, create and maintain community and agency resource guide of services for referrals ensuring family awareness of other services available.
Plan, develop, coordinate, implement, plan and report community outreach meetings, workshops, parent involvement, surveys and public relations efforts mapping community activities and goals related to agency service areas.
Assist and/or administer the coordination of other agency program services provided to eligible participant’s service areas.
Use agency and/or program required forms and software to document all contacts, documenting goals and accomplishments of families, recipients and groups. Prepare weekly & monthly reports covering program and case management activities.
Conduct face – to –face visits (Home/Office, Workplace/Education or Training Site) with families.
May serve as the site manager/assistant site manager, responsible for facility and equipment, site inspections, maintenance repair and associated reporting in the daily operation of worksite.
Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. CDI graduate and/or Family Development Credential preferred.
EXPERIENCE NEEDED: Must have good computer and oral / written communication skills, be well-organized, have demonstrated time management /multi-tasking skills, able to work independently and manage a flexible schedule.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Criminal Background Check. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40lbs. Experience working with low income individuals and families in a goal-setting process a plus.
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Central Arkansas Development Council
To download Employment Application go to www.cadc.com or for more information call 501-315-1121
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.79 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18