CITY OF LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT WORKER (CASW)EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

The Community Development Department of the City of Los Angeles is currently accepting applications in the OneSource Youth Opportunity System, Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP).

SYEP PROGRAM ASSISTANT (CASW II)
CITYWIDE LOCATIONS
$12.67 per hour
The SYEP Program Assistants (CASWs) will assist in all aspects of the implementation of the Summer Youth
Employment Program. Duties to include but are not limited to:

 Retrieve daily phone and email inquiries from the public
 Log and track all program inquiries from the public
 Respond to program inquiries from the public
 Make appropriate program service referrals to potential customers
 Act as service provider liaison on behalf of the Community Development Department (CDD)
 Coordinate program specific communication between the CDD and service providers
 Conduct worksite monitoring visits, throughout the summer
 Conduct SYEP supervisor and youth program interviews
 Prepare written worksite monitoring, supervisor and youth interview reports
 Provide regular pick-up and delivery of program documents
 Data entry of participant records
 Assist in the review of program related documentation for completeness and accuracy
 Provide supervision to youth program participants when necessary

Minimum requirements: High school graduate, must be able to type 30-45 words per minute. Have the ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form and have ability to deal with problems in standardized situations. Must have good customer service skills and excellent oral communication skills.
Experience in Youth Workforce Development, Youth Development, Education programs, Management Information Systems (MIS), and Bachelors Degree preferred. A valid California driver’s license and proof of valid auto insurance is required.

Application Process: Submit a CASW application to the Community Development Department, Human Resources Division, 1200 W. 7th Street, 4th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90017.

CASW Applications maybe obtained online at www.lacity.org/CDD or you may contact Michael Bouvet at (213) 744-7130. Filing Deadline: Applications must be received by Friday, May 15, 2009.

Selection Process: The selection process shall consist of a three-step evaluation:
Step 1: All applications will be reviewed to determine if candidates meet the listed minimum requirements.

Step 2: Each qualifying candidate’s personal and professional qualifications, as delineated in his or her application, will be reviewed for qualifications relative to those of the other candidates.

Step 3: Candidates who present qualifications that most closely match those necessary for the position will be invited to interview and participate in the written and typing exercises.