Economic Empowerment Specialist
Quick answer
UWGLA is hiring a full-time (40 hours per week) temporary Economic Empowerment Specialist (Los Angeles, CA) paying $35.00-$37.00 hourly to manage utility assistance programs, launch tax preparation at community college campuses, and prepare for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP).
- Role
- Economic Empowerment Specialist
- Organization
- UWGLA
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $35.00-$37.00 hourly
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Economic Empowerment Specialist will manage utility assistance programs, launch tax preparation at community college campuses, and prepare for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP).
What you'll do
- Manage Utility Assistance Program (UAP)
- Launch tax preparation at partner community college campuses
- Prepare for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP)
- Own impact tracking across UAP, VITA, and EFSP
- Draft program sections of funder and grant reports
- Maintain accurate, confidential program records
What it takes
- High school diploma or GED required
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in program administration, benefits access, financial services, direct service, or a related area
- Comfortable with data systems, including databases, case or grants management platforms, and Microsoft Office
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Service-oriented and enjoy working directly with partners, students, and volunteers
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Los Angeles, CA, with in-office work required.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is $35.00-$37.00 hourly.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, at least 3 years of experience in program administration, and comfort with data systems.
How do I apply?
Applications are due by 12/31/2023. Please apply through the UWGLA website.
Is the job remote?
No, the job is in-office with a hybrid environment that includes both in-person and remote work styles.
How to apply
Apply directly on UWGLA's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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