Part-time, Call Specialist-Contact Center, Overnight

Call Specialist

Part-Time / Overnight

211 Maine - Contact Center

Pay rate : $19.00 / hour

The Opportunity Alliance is looking to hire a part-time Call Specialist to jump in and support the Contact Center / 211 Maine in an overnight schedule.

211 Maine is a free confidential information and referral service. Our Call Specialists receive calls texts and emails from individuals seeking access to health and human services and guidance to help them connect with essential community this role our specialists are expected to provide quality customer service empathetic care and informed problem-solving skills for individuals in need. This position will also require complete thorough and accurate documentation as required by the program with timeliness to meet program standards. Comfort with multiple platforms is crucial to the successful completion of training.

Schedule : PART-TIME 24 hours. OVERNIGHT schedule.

211 Maine is a 24-hour program flexibility is required.

Location : Office is based in South Portland ME. Remote work may be an option to be discussed during an interview. Will be required to attend an on-site orientation and some on-site training may be required.

Qualifications :

• High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associates Degree preferred.
• Ability to obtain certification as an Information and Referral Specialist (CIRS) within 3 years.
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office required. Strong working knowledge of computers and software programs required.
• Previous experience (in a call center or providing Information & Referral) preferred
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail at all times and an ability to plan and utilize time in an efficient manner required.
• Ability to take initiative required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background child protective service check & sex offender check.
• Must not be on the state or federal suspension and disbarment list.
• Normal office conditions such as sitting with occasional standing walking reaching stooping bending kneeling crouching typing and lifting up to 10 pounds.
• Driving may be necessary to attend meetings and trainings but is not a primary and essential job responsibility.

Benefits : Our benefits include but are not limited to :

(offered to full-time and part-time employees)

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The Opportunity Alliance is Helping People Reach for a Brighter Future.

Mission : The Opportunity Alliance works with people to build better lives and stronger communities. We provide advocacy leadership and support to identify the goals and address the needs of individuals families and communities.

The Opportunity Alliance (TOA) is a dynamic results-focused Community Action Agency providing approximately 50 integrated community-based and clinical programs serving more than 20000 people annually throughout the state of Maine. With over 50 years of experience TOA draws from a comprehensive set of programs which address issues such as mental health substance use homelessness lack of basic needs and access to community an extensive array of services TOA provides opportunities for individuals to stabilize fragile situations and then works with them to achieve is client-focused with extensive experience working with diverse client populations. TOA programming includes four key sectors of service :

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Employment Type : Part-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1