Business Assistance Specialist, Northeast

Job Purpose

This position will provide bilingual (English/Spanish) hands-on business assistance and community outreach to aspiring and existing small business owners through the SBDC-led Business Assistance Service Centers with a focus on supporting clients in accessing resources and information needed to start or strengthen a business.

The appointment for this position is scheduled through June 30, 2027 with a possible extension through September 30, 2027.

Essential Duties - Provides bilingual (English/Spanish) hands-on assistance and step-by-step guidance to aspiring and existing small business owners in foundational business areas including financial literacy, business planning, budgeting, recordkeeping, and other essential business practices
- Assists clients in navigating early-stage business development, operational barriers, and access to resources through practical, individualized support
- Conducts outreach and community engageme...