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FT: Outreach Coordinator, Dunkirk Serves as lead and coordinates all program outreach and recruitment activities for direct enrollment of program participants. Enhances participants' ability to access resources available in their communities. This position operates within and contributes to the goal achievement of a work team which is charged with delivery of client services including employment, training, emergency, support, advocacy and referral services. Position requires knowledge, experience and proficiency, demonstrated through up to 3 years of training and/or work experience in job training and employment or other relevant area, with specific emphasis on the issues of rural, unemployed, previously incarcerated, high school drop outs and farmworker populations. Position requires working knowledge of computers and record keeping. Bilingual preferred. * Acquire full knowledge, including eligibility criteria, of all Pathstone services. * Maintain, monitor complete accurate records and files on all Outreach participants * Compile, submit timely Outreach reports * Recruits, enrolls clients for training & employment opportunities-assists/supports clients to utilize those opportunities * Furnish participant updates in case management records and meetings * Analyze/interpret assessment results * Synthesize labor market information, participant assessment results, and employment barriers to formulate employment and training plan of action * Assist in development area * Disseminates program information to employers & service agencies * Coordinates Case management to ensure goals and objectives are met * Travel to areas where participants are located to inform, recruit and enroll * Screen participants to inform and clarify alignment of individual & program goals/objectives * Ensure participants' eligibility prior to Outreach enrollment * Initiate development of written individual client employability plan * Collaborate with agency reps, community groups and area employers to determine employment trends/demands and to facilitate referrals * Ensure participants receive training & employment services within 10 days of enrollment and that they meet program goals * Attend assigned conferences, seminars and classes to maintain & upgrade skills * Enhance personal knowledge, skills & abilities * Seek/act upon performance feedback, make corrections/additions to ensure accuracy * Establish emergency/supportive services network * Review & Coordinate Completeness of all enrollment/termination paperwork * Review monthly reports for accuracy * Market training programs & develop placement opportunities * Develops, organizes and conducts Outreach info sessions * Coordinates Outreach among diverse programs * Develops/conducts Job Readiness training * Coordinates/develops training for Outreach Staff and participants\ Position requires flexible work hours-some nights/weekends. Work indoors and outdoors.
Requires automobile, driver's license and insurance $16.04/hour To apply: by phone: 716-200-9193 or in person: Pathstone, 407 Central Ave., Dunkirk, NY 14048