Bilingual MSFW Outreach Specialist – Career & Training Connections

Georgia Power Company; Americus (GA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia State Government seeks a full-time Bilingual MSFW Outreach Representative in Americus, GA. This role engages migrant and seasonal workers, provides career development, and coordinates job referrals with agricultural employers.

It involves outreach, workshops, and on-site field activities within the H-2A program framework. Ideal candidates are bilingual (Spanish/English), with knowledge of WIOA, WP Act, and experience delivering employment services or presenting to groups.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent; 2 years related experience if no degree.
• Bilingual Spanish/English is preferred.
• Knowledge of WIOA and Wagner-Peyser Act.
• Experience delivering Employment Services.
• Experience delivering group presentations.
• Familiarity with state and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Interviews applicants in Spanish and English to collect information and guide to services.
• Develops and facilitates workshops on job readiness and current job-search techniques.
• Builds relationships with local employers to create opportunities and partnerships.
• Evaluates applications for eligibility and refers to additional services as needed.
• Counsels applicants to identify abilities, needs, and career goals using assessments.
• Provides career development and job-matching services to vacancies.
• Conducts MSFW outreach to migrant/seasonal workers, including field visits and housing checks for H-2A program.
• Assists with other Employment Services within an American Job Center and pursues training for professional growth.

Skills

Time management

Task management

Organizational skills

Project management

Oral and written communication

Interpersonal relations

Customer service

Decision making

Problem solving

Education

Associate degree

High school diploma or GED plus 2 years related experience

Job description

Georgia State Government seeks a full-time Bilingual MSFW Outreach Representative in Americus, GA. This role engages migrant and seasonal workers, provides career development, and coordinates job referrals with agricultural employers.

It involves outreach, workshops, and on-site field activities within the H-2A program framework. Ideal candidates are bilingual (Spanish/English), with knowledge of WIOA, WP Act, and experience delivering employment services or presenting to groups.