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SalaryPosting Date
03/15/24 Application Deadline
03/20/24 Pay Range
$25.00 - $43.03 hourlySalary is based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.
Job Type
Unclassified Department
Human Services About the Position
Do you enjoy helping others and want to make a difference in your community? Then consider applying for the Community College Workforce Program Coordinator position!
As the Community College Workforce Program Coordinator, you will serve as a workforce liaison and will be responsible for supporting and building upon the strong partnership between the Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD), and the Maricopa County Human Services Department’s Workforce Development Division.
You will also be responsible for integrating services available from both parties and connecting those services to county residents through dual enrollment, training, workshops, and other forms of service delivery. This position is expected to be a subject matter expert in both Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) services offered by the county, as well as MCCCD procedures and practices.
About Us
Together, we can thrive.
In Human Services, we focus on maximizing potential and providing support and resources for all stages of life.
We partner with families and communities to encourage children to learn, invite youth and adults to cultivate professional skills, guide families to achieve financial success and enable seniors to live independently.
About the Workforce Development Division
The Workforce Development Division is part of the statewide workforce development network, ARIZONA@WORK. We provide services that benefit both employers and job seekers throughout Maricopa County. For our employment partners, we provide services such as recruiting, developing, and retaining the best employees for their needs. Our team provides job seekers services and resources to pursue educational and employment opportunities. By developing our state's workforce and matching employers with job seekers, we strengthen Maricopa County's and Arizona's economy.
Proud to Offer
- Work with a greater purpose
- Tuition reimbursement
- Exceptional work-life balance, with hybrid and alternative work schedule options
- Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
- Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
- Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
- Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
- Employee discounts for goods and services
- Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.29% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
- Learn more atWork With Us | Maricopa County, AZ
We Require
- Two years of experience providing workforce services to either job seekers or businesses, employment assistance, training programs, and/or other career or economic development activities
- Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration, marketing, communications, or a closely related field
- A combination of education and experience may be considered in substitution for the minimum qualifications
Job Contributions
- Serve as a workforce liaison, trainer, career guidance specialist, and partner with the MCCCD across all main campuses
- Assist participants through training and assisting in the enrollment process for the WIOA-eligible program participants in Arizona Job Connection (AJC) and coordinating co-enrollment in a WIOA-funded individualized training program/career service program when applicable
- Provide WIOA training and workshops to support classroom-style learning when most appropriate; Use strong written and verbal communication and the ability to handle situations with tact
- Coordinate with MCCCD to identify best practices when working with students in both the adult and youth populations
- Coordinate informational materials to promote public understanding of program activities and services and conduct community outreach and foster partnerships to encourage program participation
- Collect and analyze data and regularly prepare program activity reports and statistical materials for management review
- Coordinate with staff located in One Stop Centers to support enrollments and support services as needed
- Manage multiple events at the same time, without significant lead time and with little supervision
Working Conditions
- Work is performed in a combination of environments including ARIZONA@WORK-Maricopa County Career Centers
- Events may fall outside of regular work hours and occur in cities/towns throughout Maricopa County
- Perform community outreach and participate in career, education, and business engagement events in a variety of neighborhoods as well as indoor and outdoor settings on occasion
- Requires travel to and from job-related locations during a scheduled workday, subject to County policies regarding use of County vehicles and/or private vehicles used on County business
- Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Arizona driver's license by the time of hire
- Must possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain an Arizona Department of Public Safety Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
Selection Procedure
- Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
- Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
- Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
- Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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