Community Services Specialist

Job Description:

Community Services Specialist

Description

Under the immediate direction of the Community Services Coordinator or Community Services Manager, this position performs a variety of assignments involving the delivery of cultural, recreation, and community services programs.

The position will assist in coordinating special events and programming; organizing youth and senior services, recreation programs, and volunteer programs; assist with scheduling use of the City’s sports fields; research and preparation of reports, press releases and other documents as needed; handling day-to-day administrative tasks including fielding telephone calls and interfacing with residents at the public counter in City Hall; administering maintenance and service contracts, developing requests for proposals, and conducting research on specifications; receiving and responding to complaints and questions from the public; reviewing problems and recommending corrective actions; preparing summary reports as required; participating in special projects and studies including background research of new programs and services, and feasibility analysis; preparing and presenting reports; preparation and monitoring of grant programs, related proposals, and grant progress reports; participating in various committees; attending and participating in professional group meetings; making oral and written presentations to the City Council, the public and professional groups; participating in the preparation and revision of brochures and other outreach materials, including social media; developing educational displays; assisting with youth outreach and school presentations; serving as Emergency Response Worker as necessary, and performing related duties and responsibilities as required.

PDF Flyer:

wlv_comm_serv_specialis_recruitment_brochure.pdf

Salary:

$63,084 to $95,280