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EDSI

Intake Specialist

EDSI, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Overview Title: Intake Specialist

Classification: Non-Exempt

Salary $45,000 year

Scope of Position: WIOA Intake Specialists provide assistance and support in all areas related to assisting case managers who are working with clients towards gaining and/or retaining employment and career advancement. This position acts as a liaison between case managers and program participants. Intake Specialists match incoming clients with appointments and next steps in order to move them forward in the enrollment process; all while providing an excellent customer experience and maintaining compliance with Federal, State, and local policies and procedures.

Responsibilities Essential Functions:

Provide consistent and comprehensive assistance to case managers and follow-up to ensure movement through the enrollment process. This can include but is not limited to:

Determine WIOA AD/DW eligibility requirements

Schedule appointments for orientation, workshops, and WorkKeys

Upload all required documentation for case managers

Assist in eliminating barriers to get customers into the enrollment process

Complete and submit accurate participant referrals and appointments

Address participant employment needs through interviews, resumes, job searching

Work with the team to develop stronger participant flows

Work through customer issues and concerns with the enrollment process

Work with all community partners and agencies to offer links to employment and training services

Effectively use technology to conduct business both in person and virtually as client needs dictate

Work in collaboration with other Workforce Development partners, community partners and WIOA required partners to ensure effective communication, seamless service integration, and streamlined access to the Job Center resources for clients and employers

Market and promote all services under EDSI-related grants through Missouri Job Centers

Learn and implement Federal, State, and local policies and procedures related to EDSI, WIOA, and other contracted grants. Cross-train for other grants based on funder direction.

Contact participants by phone, referral, or in-person to schedule face-to-face meetings

Introduce participants to Missouri Job Center services and available training programs

Assist with outreach and providing services to targeted populations, as appropriate

Review participant employment skills and match with potential enrollment steps

Represent EDSI at conferences, meetings, and targeted social functions as required

Work under the guidance of supervisor to implement the regional vision

Other opportunities as available

Qualifications

Customer Service or Case Management experience, WIOA experience preferred

Ability to prioritize tasks and document visits and contacts

Ability to demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to maintain flexibility as needs of contract or contractor require

Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs

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