Re-Entry Connect Specialist

Job Summary - Why you'll love this position You will be joining a Department committed to a culture of

TEAMWORK

to accomplish our goals together, where we deliver excellence through

COLLABORATION

with partners and stakeholders, embody

ACCOUNTABILITY

through trust and professionalism, and embrace

WORK-LIFE BALANCE

by prioritizing respect, boundaries, and time. While working at DHEWD you will be helping to develop the workforce of the future! Join us as we pursue our vision of "Every Missourian empowered with the skills and education needed for success." Responsibilities - What you'll do This position will be responsible for the following facilities: Ozark Correctional Center and South Central Correctional 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 Provide assessments and career guidance to develop learning pathways Collaborate closely with OWD, DOC and partner staff to ensure individual success Provide and document case management activities to individuals who are participating in Re-Entry Connect services Ensure individuals have access to sustainable employment opportunities Collaborate with job center staff and agency partner staff to ensure individuals successful transition into the community Deliver excellent customer service to serving each customer Perform other related work as assigned Demonstrate regular and reliable attendance Qualifications - All you need for success Beneficial education and/or work-related experience includes technical or professional experience in business, personnel, public administration or closely related area, including military service. 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.