AmeriCorps - Bilingual Family Support Assistant Job Burlington area,North Carolina USA,Non-Profit & Social Impact

Position: AmeriCorps opportunity - Bilingual Family Support Assistant

Job Description:

The Ameri Corps member will be based at Centro La Comunidad, a Latino resource center in Burlington.

Responsibilities include:

Greeting new clients as they arrive and registering them in the data management system

Providing case management to enhance clients’ economic security by connecting unemployed, underemployed, and displaced workers with employment and training opportunities

Assessing clients’ job skills and work history

Developing an employment plan with achievable goals

Assisting clients with résumé preparation, job searching, employment applications, preparing for job interviews, and providing post-hire follow-up

Assisting clients in removing barriers to employment and economic self-sufficiency, including accessing childcare and transportation

Providing generalist case management and problem resolution related to health and human services

Providing information and referral services

Coordinating with other agencies to ensure clients’ holistic needs are addressed

Conducting outreach to promote services and recruit participants

Representing the agency at community events and resource fairs

Posting relevant content to social media accounts

Required Qualifications:

Fluency in Spanish and English (spoken and written)
Appreciation for cultural diversity and the immigrant experience
Ability to work effectively with a wide diversity of people from different backgrounds
Commitment to client confidentiality
Knowledge of and adherence to the practices and mission of Catholic Charities

Position begins September 10, 2024 and requires a one full year commitment.

Benefits include a $25,000 annual stipend, $7,395 education award, health insurance, and free childcare if eligible.

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