Community Engagement & Workforce Programs Lead

State of Missouri

Missouri

On-site

USD 52,000 - 68,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The State of Missouri’s Family Support Division (FSD), Office of Workforce and Community Initiatives (OWCI) seeks a Program Specialist for the Community Engagement Unit. Travel may be required; some office locations include Carrollton and Gallatin.

Remote work is not eligible for this position. Responsibilities include coordinating services across departments, evaluating workforce development trends, engaging with local officials and agencies, leading workgroups, and delivering presentations on

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher required; additional graduate credits may substitute for experience.
Four+ years of professional or technical experience in social services or related fields.
Promotional internal applicants encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Coordinate services across departments to assist employment and training participants.
Evaluate workforce development program trends and develop new initiatives.
Attend community meetings within assigned region and participate in workgroups.
Create and deliver presentations on DSS programs and resources to diverse audiences.
Engage with employers, non-profits and agencies to identify barriers and solutions.