Impactful Part-Time Workforce Development Assistant

Virginia-Department-of-Social-Service; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

The Suffolk Department of Social Services is seeking a part-time Workforce Development Assistant to support the Workforce Development Center in Suffolk. You will perform customer service, clerical, and administrative duties.

Tasks include screening client information, scheduling appointments, preparing forms, maintaining records, and generating reports. A high school diploma with related coursework is preferred, and a valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: High school diploma supplemented with post secondary coursework in social work, human services, gerontology, or related fields and relevant work experience in public administrative support, or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and clerical support.
• Screen client information and schedule appointments.
• Respond to inquiries by phone and in person.
• Prepare documents and forms.
• Maintain records and files; generate and distribute reports.

Skills

Customer service

Clerical tasks

Scheduling appointments

Data entry

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Postsecondary coursework in social work or related field

Job description

The Suffolk Department of Social Services is seeking a part-time Workforce Development Assistant to support the Workforce Development Center in Suffolk. You will perform customer service, clerical, and administrative duties.

Tasks include screening client information, scheduling appointments, preparing forms, maintaining records, and generating reports. A high school diploma with related coursework is preferred, and a valid driver’s license is required.