DVOP Employment Specialist

AZ State Jobs; Casa Grande (AZ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation/Leave

Job summary

The Department of Economic Security (DES) seeks a Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) Representative to provide employment services and match job seekers with Arizona businesses. Serve through 1:1 or group interactions, including virtual or telephonic support, to help clients get jobs, improve employment, or build sustainable careers.

Essential duties include case management, record-keeping, and outstanding customer service, with travel to diverse locations and possible non-traditional

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Labor Market Information and in-demand industries and occupations.
• Understanding of social, cultural and economic conditions affecting populations served.
• Awareness of special needs of minority groups and disadvantaged persons.
• Familiarity with community resources and support services.
• Ability to conduct basic research, data gathering and interpretation to solve problems.
• Event planning and management, with focus on collaboration with partners.

Responsibilities

• Case management including outreach, assessment of skills and barriers, and employment planning.
• Maintain accurate records and reports for performance and regulatory requirements.
• Provide customer service and information to job seekers, partners and the business community.
• Attend required training for program assignment.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Interpersonal communication

Public speaking

Written communication

Verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Google tools

Data base systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google

Database systems

Job description

The Department of Economic Security (DES) seeks a Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) Representative to provide employment services and match job seekers with Arizona businesses. Serve through 1:1 or group interactions, including virtual or telephonic support, to help clients get jobs, improve employment, or build sustainable careers.

Essential duties include case management, record-keeping, and outstanding customer service, with travel to diverse locations and possible non-traditional