Come join a team that is making a difference in our local communities!

Westmoreland Community Action (WCA) is a non-profit organization that works to connect individuals and families to opportunities and resources throughout the community to improve their quality of life and help to reduce poverty in the community. This is accomplished through housing, counseling, support, education, intervention, collaborations, partnerships, information, referrals, and networking.

Benefits of working at WCA:

• 100% Employer paid Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Polices.
• Employer pays 80% of individual Medical Insurance Premium.
• 15 paid Holiday's.
• 10 days of vacation in first year of employment.
• 3.69 hours of sick time accrued per pay period.
• 8% retirement match after 1 year and 1000 hours of service
• Mileage reimbursement

Westmoreland Community Action is currently seeking a full-time Workplace Outreach Specialist who is responsible for relationships with employers, Chambers of Commerce, and business associations to facilitate their designation as Recovery Friendly Workplaces.

Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Community Outreach:

• Develop a mechanism to distribute promotional materials to community organizations or employers to increase employment options for those in Recovery.
• Secure bookings at speaking and/or tabling events to initiate RFW partnerships
• Develop and implement one workshop each for Healthcare professionals in Westmoreland and Fayette counties, and one workshop for Employers in both counties. Includes contracting facilitator and speakers as well as securing audiences for events.

2. Marketing Outreach:

• Create content for web posts about specific program elements
• Create calendar entries, photos, and draft press releases
• Work with partners for community awareness

3. Administrative:

• Familiarize him/herself with process of enrolling employers in the RFW initiative
• Ensures participation information is captured through data
• Creates outreach records necessary for effective program evaluation
• Tracks monthly outreach events
• Prepares final outreach report detailing outcomes

4. Other duties assigned as needed

Qualifications:

• 3-4 years’ experience with community organizing, outreach or audience building; demonstrated experience with public speaking
• Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following areas: public policy, social work, health care, judicial system, law enforcement, public administration, public relations, psychology, education or business required
• Demonstrate involvement with employers in Westmoreland and/or Fayette Counties, PA
• Previous work in the non-profit sector is not required but ideal
• Must possess a valid PA Driver’s license and vehicle insurance to comply with agency standards of coverage
• Act 33/34 and FBI clearances required

Please include a cover letter with your resume.

Go to www.westmorelandca.org for a full job description.

Westmoreland Community Action is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.53 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
Covid vaccine required. Medical or religious exemptions accepted.

Work Location: One location

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