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Posted / first seen2026-04-09 / 2026-05-30
Changed / last seen2026-05-30 / 2026-06-06

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Job Title: Workforce Development and Jericho Education Fund Case Manager Department: Workforce Development Reports to: Workforce Development Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Salary: $50,925-$53,045 To apply: Visit https://inspirationcorporation.applytojob.com/apply. OVERVIEW In an atmosphere of dignity and respect, Inspiration Corporation connects people and creates opportunity through access to social services, job training, housing, and food. Each year, Inspiration Corporation works with hundreds of resilient Chicagoans who face systemic disparities and inequities, such as homelessness, hunger, and social isolation. To help individuals and families overcome these barriers, we provide dedicated support coupled with housing, job training, scholarships, meals and engagement services. Inspiration Corporation meets people where they are in life, helping them access the support they need and achieve their personal goals. Inspiration Corporation programs are voluntary, and all service needs and goals are participant driven. Our case management philosophy is strengths-based and trauma-informed. Inspiration Corporation practices harm reduction and focuses on reducing or minimizing the harm associated with high-risk behavior through motivational interviewing. At Inspiration Corporation, employees embody our mission by demonstrating the following Core Values: Integrity – We cultivate trusting, collaborative relationships rooted in mutual respect and accountability. Growth – We encourage personal development, curiosity and being open to new possibilities. Equity – We recognize each person’s inherent rights and advocate for inclusive access to resources and opportunities. Resilience – We persevere and seek solutions that celebrate our strength in the face of adversity, while practicing and encouraging self-care. Hospitality – We create uplifting, accepting, and nourishing connections with everyone who comes through our doors. Inspiration Corporation believes that these values are central to our work with participants and one another, and they create a culture we all have a stake in. POSITION SUMMARY The Workforce Development and Jericho Education Fund Case Manager supports participants in meeting their employment, career pathways and educational goals by providing case management, supportive services, and career counseling to participants considering or enrolled in Inspiration Kitchens foodservice training program or receiving education and training tuition support from the Lori & Ron Jericho Memorial Education Fund. GENERAL Demonstrate Inspiration Corporation’s Core Values. Uphold Policies and Procedures of Inspiration Corporation and Inspiration Kitchens. Exhibit professionalism and high standards in all aspects of performance. Ensure the efficient and effective provision of services with dignity and respect in accordance with the agency’s mission. Work with all departments as appropriate to ensure that the needs of the agency’s participants are addressed. Participate in all relevant agency activities for training, information sharing, etc. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manage enrollment procedures for both the Jericho Education Fund and the Foodservice Training program. Screen applicant eligibility based on agency and grant requirements. Collaborate with the Workforce Development Manager to develop and execute recruitment Enroll, orient, and maintain an active, rolling caseload of program participants.  Meet with enrolled participants at least once a month and refer to support services as necessary. Develop individualized service plans with participants, identifying goals, barriers and strategies to address barriers to meeting their goals; update individualized service plans to reflect updated goals, barriers and strategies . Support participants in meeting employment and job retention goals, collaborating with culinary and employment team members. Write case notes to document participant interactions, progress on their goals and outcomes. Accurate, complete and timely documentation and use of agency (currently Service Point) and funder data systems to demonstrate participant engagement, services and progress toward individual goals. Contribute to, prepare and submit accurate and timely data collection on program metrics  reporting for internal and external stakeholders (e.g. development team, funders, etc.) Provide and document client support resources per eligibility, funder guidance and agency standards (e.g. transportation, clothing, etc.). Identify organizations to partner with to gain and send referrals. Identify resources to connect program participants to supportive services for which they are eligible (e.g. rental assistance, mental health, etc.). Develop and participate in programming that offers peer support and builds community among program participants (in-person, and/or virtual). Collaborate with team members to develop and update materials to support participants’ success, including program handbooks, graduation certificates and other program materials. Support program continuous improvement and coordination through participating in planning, team meetings, scheduling and site coordination. Support participants in entering and completing the food service training program and Jericho Education Fund and in meeting their education and/or training, employment placement and job retention goals, using trauma-informed, strengths-based, low-barrier, harm-reduction approaches. Recruit program prospects, prioritizing persons experiencing homelessness or housing instability, returning to the community from incarceration, poverty and other systemic barriers. PROGRAM SPECIFIC DUTIES For Foodservice Training: Collaborate with foodservice training and restaurant operations staff in monitoring participant progress. Support participants in demonstrating effective communication and other workplace skills. Assess participants’ levels of job readiness, provide career counseling, and assist in the  development of short- and long-term goals.  Fulfill reporting requirements for grants For Jericho Education Fund: Support Jericho Scholars in meeting their educational and vocational training and employment goals so that they can secure sustainable employment and navigate a career pathway. Communicate with Inspiration Corporation staff, referring partner organization staff and prospective scholars, providing details and support for the referral process. Establish referral, application and other programmatic timelines. Meet enrollment goals. Maintain ongoing contact with participants during their course of study, track their progress, and help them address any challenges affecting their success in and completion of the program. Report participant status and outcomes monthly. Enter participant enrollment, progress, including completion of education or vocational training and obtaining and maintaining employment, and case notes in internal reporting systems. Complete financial transactions for scholar books, supplies, tuition, and other necessary items. Collaborate with the Workforce Development Manager in managing the selection process, fund budget and tracking expenses. Maintain contact with participants after completion of their education or training. Collect  information about participant’s initial employment outcomes and outcomes up to one year after starting employment. Collect feedback from scholars on how the Jericho Education Fund has been a support to them and produce success stories that will be presented to the donor. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:  The following requirements are representative of the education, experience and skills necessary for the position. A Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field preferred. Two years of work experience in nonprofit case management and/or significant life experience required. Candidates who have worked with persons experiencing homelessness or housing instability, citizens returning to the community from incarceration, or other vulnerable populations are preferred for this position. Experience with college access services or scholarship programs preferred. Proficiency in Windows XP and Microsoft Office required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee, to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This position maintains standard office hours, attends evening, weekend, and early morning meetings and functions as required onsite and offsite.  Some travel is required. Inspiration Corporation is an equal opportunity employer .

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Each year, Inspiration Corporation works with hundreds of resilient Chicagoans who face systemic disparities and inequities, such as homelessness, hunger, and social isolation. </span></span></span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"> </span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">To help individuals and families overcome these barriers, we provide dedicated support coupled with housing, job training, scholarships, meals and engagement services. Inspiration Corporation meets people where they are in life, helping them access the support they need and achieve their personal goals. Inspiration Corporation programs are voluntary, and all service needs and goals are participant driven. Our case management philosophy is strengths-based and trauma-informed. Inspiration Corporation practices harm reduction and focuses on reducing or minimizing the harm associated with high-risk behavior through motivational interviewing. </span></span></span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"> </span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">At Inspiration Corporation, employees embody our mission by demonstrating the following Core Values: </span></span></span></span></span></span><ul style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\"><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">Integrity – </span></span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">We cultivate trusting, collaborative relationships rooted in mutual respect and accountability.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">Growth – </span></span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">We encourage personal development, curiosity and being open to new possibilities.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">Equity –</span></span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\"> We recognize each person’s inherent rights and advocate for inclusive access to resources and opportunities. </span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">Resilience –</span></span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\"> We persevere and seek solutions that celebrate our strength in the face of adversity, while practicing and encouraging self-care.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">Hospitality – </span></span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">We create uplifting, accepting, and nourishing connections with everyone who comes through our doors.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">Inspiration Corporation believes that these values are central to our work with participants and one another, and they create a culture we all have a stake in.</span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">POSITION SUMMARY</span></span></b></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">The Workforce Development and Jericho Education Fund Case Manager supports participants in meeting their employment, career pathways and educational goals by providing case management, supportive services, and career counseling to participants considering or enrolled</span></span> <span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">in Inspiration</span></span> <span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Kitchens foodservice training program or receiving education and training tuition support from the Lori & Ron Jericho Memorial Education Fund.</span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">GENERAL</span></span></b></span></span></span><ul><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Demonstrate Inspiration Corporation’s Core Values.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Uphold Policies and Procedures of Inspiration Corporation and Inspiration Kitchens.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span 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style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Participate in all relevant agency activities for training, information sharing, etc.</span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b> </b></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\">Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</span></span></span></b></span></span></span><ul><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Manage enrollment procedures for both the Jericho Education Fund and the Foodservice Training program.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Screen applicant eligibility based on agency and grant requirements.</span></span> </span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Collaborate with the Workforce Development Manager to develop and execute recruitment</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Enroll, orient, and maintain an active, rolling caseload of program participants.  Meet with enrolled participants at least once a month and refer to support services as necessary.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Develop individualized service plans with participants, identifying goals, barriers and strategies to address barriers to meeting their goals; update individualized service plans to reflect updated goals, barriers and strategies</span></span><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Support participants in meeting employment and job retention goals, collaborating with culinary and employment team members.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Write case notes to document participant interactions, progress on their goals and outcomes. Accurate, complete and timely documentation and use of agency (currently Service Point) and funder data systems to demonstrate participant engagement, services and progress toward individual goals.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Contribute to, prepare and submit accurate and timely data collection on program metrics </span></span></span></span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">reporting for internal and external stakeholders (e.g. development team, funders, etc.)</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Provide and document client support resources per eligibility, funder guidance and agency standards (e.g. transportation, clothing, etc.).</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Identify organizations to partner with to gain and send referrals.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Identify resources to connect program participants to supportive services for which they are eligible (e.g. rental assistance, mental health, etc.).</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Develop and participate in programming that offers peer support and builds community among program participants (in-person, and/or virtual). Collaborate with team members to develop and update materials to support participants’ success, including program handbooks, graduation certificates and other program materials.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Support program continuous improvement and coordination through participating in planning, team meetings, scheduling and site coordination.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Support participants in entering and completing the food service training program and Jericho Education Fund and in meeting their education and/or training, employment placement and job retention goals, using trauma-informed, strengths-based, low-barrier, harm-reduction approaches.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Recruit program prospects, prioritizing persons experiencing homelessness or housing instability, returning to the community from incarceration, poverty and other systemic barriers.</span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">PROGRAM SPECIFIC DUTIES</span></span></span></b></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">For Foodservice Training:</span></span></span></span></span><ul><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Collaborate with foodservice training and restaurant operations staff in monitoring participant progress.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Support participants in demonstrating effective communication and other workplace skills.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Assess participants’ levels of job readiness, provide career counseling, and assist in the </span></span></span></span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">development of short- and long-term goals.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"> Fulfill reporting requirements for grants</span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">For Jericho Education Fund:</span></span></span></span></span><ul><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Support Jericho Scholars in meeting their educational and vocational training and employment goals so that they can secure sustainable employment and navigate a career pathway.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Communicate with Inspiration Corporation staff, referring partner organization staff and prospective scholars, providing details and support for the referral process.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Establish referral, application and other programmatic timelines.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Meet enrollment goals.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Maintain ongoing contact with participants during their course of study, track their progress, and help them address any challenges affecting their success in and completion of the program.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Report participant status and outcomes monthly. Enter participant enrollment, progress, including completion of education or vocational training and obtaining and maintaining employment, and case notes in internal reporting systems.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Complete financial transactions for scholar books, supplies, tuition, and other necessary items.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Collaborate with the Workforce Development Manager in managing the selection process, fund budget and tracking expenses.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Maintain contact with participants after completion of their education or training.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Collect </span></span></span></span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">information about participant’s initial employment outcomes and outcomes up to one year after starting employment.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Collect feedback from scholars on how the Jericho Education Fund has been a support to them and produce success stories that will be presented to the donor.</span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:</span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"> None.</span></span></span></span><br><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:</span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">  The following requirements are representative of the education, experience and skills necessary for the position. A Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field preferred. Two years of work experience in nonprofit case management and/or significant life experience required. Candidates who have worked with persons experiencing homelessness or housing instability, citizens returning to the community from incarceration, or other vulnerable populations are preferred for this position. Experience with college access services or scholarship programs preferred. Proficiency in Windows XP and Microsoft Office required.</span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">PHYSICAL DEMANDS: </span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee, to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. </span></span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"> </span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"> </span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">WORK ENVIRONMENT: </span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This position maintains standard office hours, attends evening, weekend, and early morning meetings and functions as required onsite and offsite.  Some travel is required.</span></span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"> </span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Inspiration Corporation is an equal opportunity employer</span></span>.</i></span></span></span><br> <div><hr align=\"left\" class=\"msocomoff\" size=\"1\" width=\"33%\"><div><div class=\"msocomtxt\"></div></div></div>",
    "description_text": "Job Title: Workforce Development and Jericho Education Fund Case Manager\n Department: Workforce Development\n Reports to: Workforce Development Manager\n FLSA Status: Non-Exempt\n Salary: $50,925-$53,045\n To apply: Visit https://inspirationcorporation.applytojob.com/apply.\n OVERVIEW\n In an atmosphere of dignity and respect, Inspiration Corporation connects people and creates opportunity through access to social services, job training, housing, and food. Each year, Inspiration Corporation works with hundreds of resilient Chicagoans who face systemic disparities and inequities, such as homelessness, hunger, and social isolation.\n To help individuals and families overcome these barriers, we provide dedicated support coupled with housing, job training, scholarships, meals and engagement services. Inspiration Corporation meets people where they are in life, helping them access the support they need and achieve their personal goals. Inspiration Corporation programs are voluntary, and all service needs and goals are participant driven. Our case management philosophy is strengths-based and trauma-informed. Inspiration Corporation practices harm reduction and focuses on reducing or minimizing the harm associated with high-risk behavior through motivational interviewing.\n At Inspiration Corporation, employees embody our mission by demonstrating the following Core Values: Integrity – We cultivate trusting, collaborative relationships rooted in mutual respect and accountability.\n Growth – We encourage personal development, curiosity and being open to new possibilities.\n Equity – We recognize each person’s inherent rights and advocate for inclusive access to resources and opportunities.\n Resilience – We persevere and seek solutions that celebrate our strength in the face of adversity, while practicing and encouraging self-care.\n Hospitality – We create uplifting, accepting, and nourishing connections with everyone who comes through our doors.\n Inspiration Corporation believes that these values are central to our work with participants and one another, and they create a culture we all have a stake in.\n POSITION SUMMARY\n The Workforce Development and Jericho Education Fund Case Manager supports participants in meeting their employment, career pathways and educational goals by providing case management, supportive services, and career counseling to participants considering or enrolled in Inspiration Kitchens foodservice training program or receiving education and training tuition support from the Lori & Ron Jericho Memorial Education Fund.\n GENERAL Demonstrate Inspiration Corporation’s Core Values.\n Uphold Policies and Procedures of Inspiration Corporation and Inspiration Kitchens.\n Exhibit professionalism and high standards in all aspects of performance.\n Ensure the efficient and effective provision of services with dignity and respect in accordance with the agency’s mission.\n Work with all departments as appropriate to ensure that the needs of the agency’s participants are addressed.\n Participate in all relevant agency activities for training, information sharing, etc.\n Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manage enrollment procedures for both the Jericho Education Fund and the Foodservice Training program.\n Screen applicant eligibility based on agency and grant requirements.\n Collaborate with the Workforce Development Manager to develop and execute recruitment\n Enroll, orient, and maintain an active, rolling caseload of program participants.  Meet with enrolled participants at least once a month and refer to support services as necessary.\n Develop individualized service plans with participants, identifying goals, barriers and strategies to address barriers to meeting their goals; update individualized service plans to reflect updated goals, barriers and strategies .\n Support participants in meeting employment and job retention goals, collaborating with culinary and employment team members.\n Write case notes to document participant interactions, progress on their goals and outcomes. Accurate, complete and timely documentation and use of agency (currently Service Point) and funder data systems to demonstrate participant engagement, services and progress toward individual goals.\n Contribute to, prepare and submit accurate and timely data collection on program metrics  reporting for internal and external stakeholders (e.g. development team, funders, etc.)\n Provide and document client support resources per eligibility, funder guidance and agency standards (e.g. transportation, clothing, etc.).\n Identify organizations to partner with to gain and send referrals.\n Identify resources to connect program participants to supportive services for which they are eligible (e.g. rental assistance, mental health, etc.).\n Develop and participate in programming that offers peer support and builds community among program participants (in-person, and/or virtual). Collaborate with team members to develop and update materials to support participants’ success, including program handbooks, graduation certificates and other program materials.\n Support program continuous improvement and coordination through participating in planning, team meetings, scheduling and site coordination.\n Support participants in entering and completing the food service training program and Jericho Education Fund and in meeting their education and/or training, employment placement and job retention goals, using trauma-informed, strengths-based, low-barrier, harm-reduction approaches.\n Recruit program prospects, prioritizing persons experiencing homelessness or housing instability, returning to the community from incarceration, poverty and other systemic barriers.\n PROGRAM SPECIFIC DUTIES\n For Foodservice Training: Collaborate with foodservice training and restaurant operations staff in monitoring participant progress.\n Support participants in demonstrating effective communication and other workplace skills.\n Assess participants’ levels of job readiness, provide career counseling, and assist in the  development of short- and long-term goals.\n  Fulfill reporting requirements for grants\n For Jericho Education Fund: Support Jericho Scholars in meeting their educational and vocational training and employment goals so that they can secure sustainable employment and navigate a career pathway.\n Communicate with Inspiration Corporation staff, referring partner organization staff and prospective scholars, providing details and support for the referral process.\n Establish referral, application and other programmatic timelines.\n Meet enrollment goals.\n Maintain ongoing contact with participants during their course of study, track their progress, and help them address any challenges affecting their success in and completion of the program.\n Report participant status and outcomes monthly. Enter participant enrollment, progress, including completion of education or vocational training and obtaining and maintaining employment, and case notes in internal reporting systems.\n Complete financial transactions for scholar books, supplies, tuition, and other necessary items.\n Collaborate with the Workforce Development Manager in managing the selection process, fund budget and tracking expenses.\n Maintain contact with participants after completion of their education or training.\n Collect  information about participant’s initial employment outcomes and outcomes up to one year after starting employment.\n Collect feedback from scholars on how the Jericho Education Fund has been a support to them and produce success stories that will be presented to the donor.\n SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None.\n EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:  The following requirements are representative of the education, experience and skills necessary for the position. A Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field preferred. Two years of work experience in nonprofit case management and/or significant life experience required. Candidates who have worked with persons experiencing homelessness or housing instability, citizens returning to the community from incarceration, or other vulnerable populations are preferred for this position. Experience with college access services or scholarship programs preferred. Proficiency in Windows XP and Microsoft Office required.\n PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee, to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\n WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This position maintains standard office hours, attends evening, weekend, and early morning meetings and functions as required onsite and offsite.  Some travel is required.\n Inspiration Corporation is an equal opportunity employer .",
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      "description": "<span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Job Title:</span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"> Workforce </span></span>Development and Jericho Education Fund Case Manager</span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Department:</span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"> Workforce Development</span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Reports to: </span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Workforce Development Manager</span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">FLSA Status:</span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"> Non-Exempt</span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Salary:</span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">$50,925-$53,045</span></span></span></span><br><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">To apply: </span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Visit </span></span></span></span><a href=\"https://inspirationcorporation.applytojob.com/apply.\" target=\"_blank\">https://inspirationcorporation.applytojob.com/apply.</a><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><a><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">OVERVIEW</span></span></b></a><span style=\"font-size:8pt;\"> </span><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">In an atmosphere of dignity and respect, Inspiration Corporation connects people and creates opportunity through access to social services, job training, housing, and food. Each year, Inspiration Corporation works with hundreds of resilient Chicagoans who face systemic disparities and inequities, such as homelessness, hunger, and social isolation. </span></span></span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"> </span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">To help individuals and families overcome these barriers, we provide dedicated support coupled with housing, job training, scholarships, meals and engagement services. Inspiration Corporation meets people where they are in life, helping them access the support they need and achieve their personal goals. Inspiration Corporation programs are voluntary, and all service needs and goals are participant driven. Our case management philosophy is strengths-based and trauma-informed. Inspiration Corporation practices harm reduction and focuses on reducing or minimizing the harm associated with high-risk behavior through motivational interviewing. </span></span></span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"> </span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">At Inspiration Corporation, employees embody our mission by demonstrating the following Core Values: </span></span></span></span></span></span><ul style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\"><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">Integrity – </span></span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">We cultivate trusting, collaborative relationships rooted in mutual respect and accountability.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">Growth – </span></span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">We encourage personal development, curiosity and being open to new possibilities.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">Equity –</span></span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\"> We recognize each person’s inherent rights and advocate for inclusive access to resources and opportunities. </span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">Resilience –</span></span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\"> We persevere and seek solutions that celebrate our strength in the face of adversity, while practicing and encouraging self-care.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">Hospitality – </span></span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">We create uplifting, accepting, and nourishing connections with everyone who comes through our doors.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#242424;\">Inspiration Corporation believes that these values are central to our work with participants and one another, and they create a culture we all have a stake in.</span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">POSITION SUMMARY</span></span></b></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">The Workforce Development and Jericho Education Fund Case Manager supports participants in meeting their employment, career pathways and educational goals by providing case management, supportive services, and career counseling to participants considering or enrolled</span></span> <span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">in Inspiration</span></span> <span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Kitchens foodservice training program or receiving education and training tuition support from the Lori & Ron Jericho Memorial Education Fund.</span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">GENERAL</span></span></b></span></span></span><ul><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Demonstrate Inspiration Corporation’s Core Values.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Uphold Policies and Procedures of Inspiration Corporation and Inspiration Kitchens.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Exhibit professionalism and high standards in all aspects of performance.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Ensure the efficient and effective provision of services with dignity and respect in accordance with the agency’s mission.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Work with all departments as appropriate to ensure that the needs of the agency’s participants are addressed.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Participate in all relevant agency activities for training, information sharing, etc.</span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b> </b></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\">Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</span></span></span></b></span></span></span><ul><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Manage enrollment procedures for both the Jericho Education Fund and the Foodservice Training program.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Screen applicant eligibility based on agency and grant requirements.</span></span> </span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Collaborate with the Workforce Development Manager to develop and execute recruitment</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Enroll, orient, and maintain an active, rolling caseload of program participants.  Meet with enrolled participants at least once a month and refer to support services as necessary.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Develop individualized service plans with participants, identifying goals, barriers and strategies to address barriers to meeting their goals; update individualized service plans to reflect updated goals, barriers and strategies</span></span><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Support participants in meeting employment and job retention goals, collaborating with culinary and employment team members.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Write case notes to document participant interactions, progress on their goals and outcomes. Accurate, complete and timely documentation and use of agency (currently Service Point) and funder data systems to demonstrate participant engagement, services and progress toward individual goals.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Contribute to, prepare and submit accurate and timely data collection on program metrics </span></span></span></span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">reporting for internal and external stakeholders (e.g. development team, funders, etc.)</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Provide and document client support resources per eligibility, funder guidance and agency standards (e.g. transportation, clothing, etc.).</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Identify organizations to partner with to gain and send referrals.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Identify resources to connect program participants to supportive services for which they are eligible (e.g. rental assistance, mental health, etc.).</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Develop and participate in programming that offers peer support and builds community among program participants (in-person, and/or virtual). Collaborate with team members to develop and update materials to support participants’ success, including program handbooks, graduation certificates and other program materials.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Support program continuous improvement and coordination through participating in planning, team meetings, scheduling and site coordination.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Support participants in entering and completing the food service training program and Jericho Education Fund and in meeting their education and/or training, employment placement and job retention goals, using trauma-informed, strengths-based, low-barrier, harm-reduction approaches.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Recruit program prospects, prioritizing persons experiencing homelessness or housing instability, returning to the community from incarceration, poverty and other systemic barriers.</span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">PROGRAM SPECIFIC DUTIES</span></span></span></b></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">For Foodservice Training:</span></span></span></span></span><ul><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Collaborate with foodservice training and restaurant operations staff in monitoring participant progress.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Support participants in demonstrating effective communication and other workplace skills.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Assess participants’ levels of job readiness, provide career counseling, and assist in the </span></span></span></span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">development of short- and long-term goals.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align:justify;margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"> Fulfill reporting requirements for grants</span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">For Jericho Education Fund:</span></span></span></span></span><ul><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Support Jericho Scholars in meeting their educational and vocational training and employment goals so that they can secure sustainable employment and navigate a career pathway.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Communicate with Inspiration Corporation staff, referring partner organization staff and prospective scholars, providing details and support for the referral process.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Establish referral, application and other programmatic timelines.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Meet enrollment goals.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Maintain ongoing contact with participants during their course of study, track their progress, and help them address any challenges affecting their success in and completion of the program.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Report participant status and outcomes monthly. Enter participant enrollment, progress, including completion of education or vocational training and obtaining and maintaining employment, and case notes in internal reporting systems.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Complete financial transactions for scholar books, supplies, tuition, and other necessary items.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Collaborate with the Workforce Development Manager in managing the selection process, fund budget and tracking expenses.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Maintain contact with participants after completion of their education or training.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Collect </span></span></span></span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">information about participant’s initial employment outcomes and outcomes up to one year after starting employment.</span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Collect feedback from scholars on how the Jericho Education Fund has been a support to them and produce success stories that will be presented to the donor.</span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:</span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"> None.</span></span></span></span><br><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:</span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">  The following requirements are representative of the education, experience and skills necessary for the position. A Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field preferred. Two years of work experience in nonprofit case management and/or significant life experience required. Candidates who have worked with persons experiencing homelessness or housing instability, citizens returning to the community from incarceration, or other vulnerable populations are preferred for this position. Experience with college access services or scholarship programs preferred. Proficiency in Windows XP and Microsoft Office required.</span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">PHYSICAL DEMANDS: </span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee, to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. </span></span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"> </span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"> </span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">WORK ENVIRONMENT: </span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This position maintains standard office hours, attends evening, weekend, and early morning meetings and functions as required onsite and offsite.  Some travel is required.</span></span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"> </span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Inspiration Corporation is an equal opportunity employer</span></span>.</i></span></span></span><br> <div><hr align=\"left\" class=\"msocomoff\" size=\"1\" width=\"33%\"><div><div class=\"msocomtxt\"></div></div></div>",
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