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Re-Entry Connect Specialist/Benefit Program Associate
Summary
Job Details - More reasons to love this position The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer.
Contact Details - If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact: dhewdhr@dhewd.mo.gov
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to developing and maintaining a talented workforce.
Responsibilities
Southeast Correctional Center and Kennett Job Center
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Engage with justice involved individuals to create awareness of employment and training opportunities prior to their release
Promote Job Center services and benefits to justiceโinvolved individuals and the general public.
Conduct assessments and provide assistance in developing employment plans.
Coordinate services with Office of Workforce Development (OWD), Department of Corrections (DOC), Job Center staff, and partner agencies to support successful reintegration and employment outcomes.
Deliver and document case management and employment services across multiple workforce programs.
Perform outreach to job seekers, employers, and community partners to expand access to services and opportunities.
Assist employers by accepting job orders, identifying labor needs, prescreening applicants, and facilitating appropriate referrals.
Support job seekers through automated job searches, workshops, jobโreadiness activities, and vocational planning.
Provide guidance and coaching on job retention, career advancement, resume development, and interview preparation.
Inform employers and community organizations of available Job Center services and represent the agency at job fairs and partner events.
Maintain accurate documentation and uphold high standards of customer service in all interactions.
Demonstrate regular and reliable attendance.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
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