Community Economic Development Center seeks bilingual (Spanish/English) Members Services Team Member
CEDC is a non-profit organization, located in the North End of New Bedford, MA. We focus on bringing resources and services to support the community of New Bedford. CEDC works to develop and implement programs to build a stronger local economy for the north end and all of New Bedford. Our programs include English as a Second Language, translation services, tax preparation, immigration legal services, small business technical assistance, and other services. We also coordinate and implement place-making events such as the Patio de Comida and through the Love the Ave Partnership.
We are seeking bilingual office support to help with member services. Tasks include walk-in reception, answering the phone, scheduling appointments, filling out forms, basic interpreting, data entry and other office duties as needed.
Work Hours are Monday to Friday from 12:00 - 6:00 PM and Saturdays on occasion.
235 N Front St. New Bedford, MA 02746
Required Qualifications:
- Must be bi-lingual in English and Spanish (fluent in both languages - verbal and written)
- Excellent phone and communication skills
- Friendly and outgoing
- Desire to help others
- Willingness to learn
- Works well under pressure
- Multi-task oriented
- Good computer skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Knowledge of Google Docs
- Good general office skills - can use multi-line phone system, copiers, fax machines, and other office equipment
- Knowledge of Social Media, WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, etc.
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish and English (Required)
Work Location: In person
