Veteran Programs & Outreach Specialist

State-of-Missour; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Missouri seeks a dedicated professional to support veterans and their families by providing case management, outreach, and vocational guidance across Missouri. Travel within service counties is required, with initial out-of-state training covered by the department.

Upon completion of the apprenticeship, an annual salary increase is provided. Join a department focused on collaboration, accountability, and work-life balance, and contribute to empowering Missourians through employment

Qualifications

• Provide case management and intensive services to veterans and eligible spouses.
• Coordinate outreach with local veterans' organizations and state agencies.
• Develop outreach programs to maximize employment opportunities for veterans.

Responsibilities

• Provide regional outreach to locate veterans and partners across counties.
• Collaborate with Federal and State programs to link veterans to opportunities.
• Deliver counseling or vocational guidance to veterans and eligible spouses.
• Document services in MoJobs and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Outreach coordination

Case management

Veterans services

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Tools

MoJobs

Job description

The State of Missouri seeks a dedicated professional to support veterans and their families by providing case management, outreach, and vocational guidance across Missouri. Travel within service counties is required, with initial out-of-state training covered by the department.

Upon completion of the apprenticeship, an annual salary increase is provided. Join a department focused on collaboration, accountability, and work-life balance, and contribute to empowering Missourians through employment