<p>Goodwill INDUSTRIES OF Southwest Florida, INC.</p> <p>Neighborhood Resource Specialist</p> <p>Full time</p> <p>Location: Tice</p> <p>JOB SUMMARY:</p> <p>Provides assistance to the assigned neighborhood community in the coordination of resident skills, community resources, and implement activities within the neighborhood to stabilize and rebuild the neighborhood.</p> <p>ESSENTIAL DUTIES:</p> <ol> <li> <p>Assist in the coordination of outreach activities taking place within the assigned neighborhood.</p> </li><li> <p>Assist with community resources for employment counseling, job readiness, and skills training to residents in the assigned neighborhood.</p> </li><li> <p>Maintain case management tracking of clients, events and activities for the community center.</p> </li><li> <p>Develop and maintain effective working partnerships with other community based organizations.</p> </li></ol> <p>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:</p> <ol> <li> <p>Ability to learn and use customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services.</p> </li><li> <p>Knowledge of administrative and clerical terminology and procedures as well as Microsoft Office package.</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to interact in a positive, professional manner with clients and coworkers.</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to proform physical tasks including, but not limited to, lifting up to 30 pounds, bending, stooping, and general agility.</p> </li><li> <p>Availability to work a varied schedule, nights and weekends occasionally.</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to pass a Level II background screen.</p> </li></ol> <p>QUALIFICATIONS:</p> <ol> <li> <p>Two to four years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.</p> </li><li> <p>Bi-lingual in English and Spanish preferred.</p> </li><li> <p>A degree in a related field is preferred, but not required.</p> </li></ol>