Job Opportunities 1-17-2024

& COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT LIAISON Pittsburgh Regional Transit is seeking a Community Employment Liaison to support the employment and recruitment activities for the Port Authority of Allegheny County d/b/a Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT). Creates and maintains relationships with community groups, non-profits, and supportive employment agencies, acting as a liaison for the recruiters and outside agencies/individuals with barriers to employment. Represents the Employment Department at community events and job fairs. Essential Functions: Creates and maintains relationships with various community groups, agencies, non-profits, etc., in order to educate them on PRT’s employment opportunities and support individuals in the employment process. Attends job fairs, colleges, speaking engagements, and other appropriate events on behalf of the Employment Department, speaking to the hiring process of PRT and engaging individuals and outside agency representatives in the recruitment process. Ensure the recruitment process continues to be fair and equitable, suggesting modifications to increase equity and ease of applying for individuals with barriers to employment. Work closely with individuals or outside agencies to identify vocational skills and interests, identifying potential career paths within PRT and suggesting the use of outside resources when necessary. Create a pool of qualified candidates from identified populations, acting as a liaison with recruiters and...