IMPACT, a non-profit organization, offers a competitive pay for a hybrid, part time, 3rd Shift Community Resource Specialist for our IMPACT 211 team. Since 1960, IMPACT has been serving Southeastern Wisconsin, helping people take the first step toward changing their life, for good. We assess and guide those experiencing personal crisis toward resources to achieve stability; and collaborate with community partners to foster system improvement. Our role is critical. Critical conditions. Critical connections. Critical change.We believe that the services we provide are enhanced when various groups of people with unique ideas come together. Applicants whose work incorporates a global perspective and a demonstrated commitment to various issues in human services are particularly encouraged to apply.Position Summary:IMPACT 211 is our Contact Center, which operates 24/7/365. As a member of the IMPACT 211 team, the Community Resource Specialist (CRS) provides quality support to all of IMPACT and its outside customers, demonstrating IMPACT's philosophy of customer service, community focus, collaboration, compassion, integrity and expertise. Answers IMPACT 211 information and referral line and its tie-in agency's incoming telephone calls, chats, and texts. Community Resource Specialist provide the following services: problem assessment, problem solving, information and referral, and assistance in the development of an action plan to customers within the scope of family, health, and social services that appropriately meets their needs. Principle Responsibilities:Provides assessment, problem solving, information and referral, and crisis intervention, when necessary, in an empathetic and nonjudgmental manner.Assist customers in developing an action plan.Ask all customers permission to conduct a Customer Satisfaction Survey during the initial call.Accurately document customer contacts in a computerized database and other means.Provides advocacy for customers experiencing difficulties or lacking in abilities needed to make effective contacts with agencies, programs, or groups.Participates in ongoing training and staff meetings.Keeps informed of and demonstrates knowledge of all special service programs.Ability to effectively work in and adapt to ongoing necessary changes.Works varying work schedules.Ensures that IMPACT is compliant with applicable federal, state, and local laws ensuring client confidentialityActively participate in and support the organization's initiatives.Abilities/Skills:Exceptional customer service skills, both internally and externally.Able to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.Good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills.Bilingual ability preferred.Possesses cultural competency skills to work effectively with diverse customers and staff.Ability to respond effectively to a variety of social service needs.Ability to adapt to and apply on-going program development changes.Dedication to problem solving and empowering othersSolutions orientated and have ability to multitaskProfessional and ReliableInterested in personal growth and developmentQualifications:High School Diploma, or GED, or higher Inform USA certification within 90 days from date of eligibility A minimum of one year of customer service experience, preferably in the social service field Inbound call center experience preferred.Computer proficiency necessaryReside in the State of Wisconsin Training & Schedule:Training will be held during the first 60-90 days of employment and will be conducted on 1st or 2nd shift. During the Phase 2 of training, the final schedule will alternate between week 1 and week 2. Week 1 will be Thursday and Saturday 11p-6a and Week 2 will be Sunday and Friday 11p-6a (13-15 hours per week). Benefits:Monthly attendance bonusesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) - Offers 24/7 resources to employee and family for personal, financial, emotional, legal issues. No cost to the employeeAFLAC - IMPACT offers supplemental insurance on an employee voluntary contribution basis.401(K) Plan - Eligibility is six (6) months of service and 500 hours. Time and a half pay for hours worked on any IMPACT observed (11) Holidays - New Year's Day, Dr Martin Luther King Jr Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Eve. IMPACT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER