Community Program Specialist

Ho-Chunk, Inc.

Community Program Specialist coordinating education and partnership initiatives for Ho-Chunk, Inc. Supporting community-focused programs to enhance access to resources and home ownership pathways.

Posted 4/17/2026full-timeWinnebago • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to create, support and coordinate community-based programs, initiatives, and events.
Assist in managing education, or apprenticeship-related programs to increase awareness of career and learning opportunities within Ho-Chunk, Inc.
Ensure assigned programs and projects align with organizational goals, community needs, and business priorities.
Serve as the primary coordinator and program owner for the Homebuyer’s Program, developing a strong working knowledge of program requirements, processes, and resources.
Promote the Homebuyer’s Program within the community by organizing and leading informational sessions, workshops, and community discussions.
Work directly with participating lenders, financial partners, and potential homebuyers to help guide participants through the homebuying process and program requirements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree preferred, with 0–2 years of related experience.
Relevant experience working in community programs, education, workforce development, or related fields may be considered in lieu of formal education.
Working knowledge of standard office software, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation tools.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated professionalism, discretion, and ability to handle sensitive or confidential information.
Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured under the company’s insurance program.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Support community engagement efforts specific to the Winnebago community.
Serve as a liaison between Ho-Chunk, Inc. and community organizations, schools, and partners.
Assist with planning and participation in community meetings, events, and outreach activities.

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Hard Skills & Tools

program managementcommunity program coordinationeducation program developmentapprenticeship program managementhomebuyer program knowledge

Soft Skills

organizational skillsprofessionalismdiscretionability to handle confidential informationcommunication skills

Certifications

Bachelor's degreevalid driver's license