WORKFORCE SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE 1 APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY - $44,370.00 to $64,414.80 PAY GRADE: 26 For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below. In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed. JOB INFORMATION Work Type: Intermittent vacancies as they may occur in this geographical location. Department: Employment, Training and Rehab (http://detr.state.nv.us/) Division: Employment Security Location: Silver Springs, Lahontan, Fernley Job Class Code: 12.159 RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Announcement Number: 49553 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 11/08/2024 Close Date: 11/15/2024 Recruiter: PAULA MILES Phone: (702)486-7957 Email: pgmiles@detr.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 1 Days 1 Hrs 39 Mins The Position Workforce Services Representatives provide a broad range of services in accordance with the Workforce Investment Act; assist job seeking customers and business customers seeking qualified applicants; and provide priority employment services to eligible veterans and disabled veterans as defined by the Department of Labor. PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2024-06, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL DECEMBER 31st, 2024. Please refer to the link for more information: https://gov.nv.gov/Newsroom/ExecOrders/2024/executive-order-2024-006 This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies as they occur for the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) in the Fernley EmployNV Business/Career Hub. Workforce Services Reps provide reemployment and eligibility assessment services to Unemployment Insurance claimants. Services provided include help with creating and updating resumes, skills testing and typing tests, job search planning, assisting clients with locating opportunities on the job boards, and assistance in obtaining certifications and work-related items needed to secure employment. Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred, but not required. The position is an underfill of a Workforce Services Representative 2 and will progress to the next level upon meeting minimum qualifications and the approval of the appointing authority. **The State of Nevada does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class\_Specifications-12\_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience which included providing services to customers; reading and applying written policies, procedures, or instructions; operating personal computers to enter and retrieve data; and interviewing individuals to gather information; OR a Bachelors degree in social or behavioral science, business administration, or related field; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprint is required. Person's offered employment in this position will be required to pay for the fingerprinting. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868 Division of Human Resource Management Southern Nevada 7251 Amigo St, Suite 120 Las Vegas, NV 89119TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868 To begin the application process, click on the Apply button. Click Cancel to return to the previous page.