Temporary Community Services Assistant - Riverside

County of Riverside; California; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The County of Riverside’s Human Resources Temporary Assistant Program (TAP) is seeking a Temporary Community Service Assistant to provide support to the Self Sufficiency Department.

This full-time, temporary role is based in Riverside, California and offers the opportunity to assist in client outreach, information services, and coordination of community resources while learning about county programs and services.

Qualifications

• Six months of public contact experience.
• Completion of 9 semester or 12 quarter units from an accredited college or university, preferably with coursework in behavioral or social sciences.
• Knowledge of basic needs of disadvantaged groups.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide information and educational materials about services.
• Establish effective communication between department and community.
• Interview clients to gather basic information and assist with forms.
• Track and log client information and eligibility verification.
• Schedule appointments and refer clients to other agencies.
• Coordinate transportation and home visits as needed.
• Prepare reports and maintain client files.
• Assist in coordinating community events and outreach.
• Educate participants about outreach services and programs.

Skills

Public contact

Community outreach

Education

Basic college coursework in social sciences

Job description

The County of Riverside’s Human Resources Temporary Assistant Program (TAP) is seeking a Temporary Community Service Assistant to provide support to the Self Sufficiency Department.

This full-time, temporary role is based in Riverside, California and offers the opportunity to assist in client outreach, information services, and coordination of community resources while learning about county programs and services.