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Public Benefits Coordinator

Híbrido, El trabajo se debe realizar en o cerca de Chicago, IL
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  • Descripción

    Tipo de contrato:A Tiempo Completo
    Fecha de inicio:6 de enero de 2025
    Fecha límite de postulación:27 de diciembre de 2024
    Nivel de Experiencia:Nivel intermedio
    Salario:USD $40.000 - $45.000 / año
    Temáticas:Hambre & Seguridad Alimentaria, , Inmigrantes o Refugiados, Pobreza, Adultos Mayores

    Descripción

    The Public Benefits Coordinator provides direct and indirect service outreach on public benefits like SNAP and Medicaid, as well as other available area resources, to neighbors who may be experiencing food insecurity in The Friendship Center’s northwest Chicago service area.

    Responsibilities:

    • Provides benefits program outreach and application assistance to clients onsite and at partner organizations and community events, with follow up activity as appropriate
      • Establishes and builds relationships with nontraditional outreach partners, such as hospitals and colleges
      • Disseminates informational handouts about or referrals to other relevant, available community benefits
    • Maintain knowledge and expertise in eligibility, enrollment, and program specifications of the SNAP and similar public benefits initiatives
    • Track site statistics and client interaction, from determination of program and income eligibility requirements to successful connection of qualified individuals to eligible resources
    • Connect our neighbors with area subject matter experts to present on skills and programs helpful to our neighbors as they work to improve their economic circumstances

    The Public Benefits Coordinator provides direct and indirect service outreach on public benefits like SNAP and Medicaid, as well as other available area resources, to neighbors who may be experiencing food insecurity in The Friendship Center’s northwest Chicago service area.

    Responsibilities:

    • Provides benefits program outreach and application assistance to clients onsite and at partner organizations and community events, with follow up activity as appropriate
      • Establishes and builds relationships with nontraditional outreach partners, such as hospitals and colleges
      • Disseminates informational handouts about or referrals to other relevant, available community benefits
    • Maintain knowledge and expertise in eligibility, enrollment, and program specifications of the SNAP and similar public benefits initiatives
    • Track site statistics and client interaction, from determination of program and income eligibility requirements to…

    Compensación

    Benefits:

    The Friendship Center believes that benefits are an essential part of your overall compensation. As a quickly growing organization, we are currently exploring a comprehensive array of valuable benefits to protect your health, family, and way of life. Currently, The Friendship Center offers a basic benefits package enhanced by strong work/life balance and flexible work schedules.

    Vacation & Leave:

    15 days of paid time off annually, accrual starts immediately.

    10 paid holidays

    Bonus and Retirement Account:

    Annual bonus based on mission-oriented KPI levels achieved.

    401k Plan

    Education & Training

    Webinars, trainings, and courses at no cost.

    Mentorships and other professional development opportunities.

    Benefits:

    The Friendship Center believes that benefits are an essential part of your overall compensation. As a quickly growing organization, we are currently exploring a comprehensive array of valuable benefits to protect your health, family, and way of life. Currently, The Friendship Center offers a basic benefits package enhanced by strong work/life balance and flexible work schedules.

    Vacation & Leave:

    15 days of paid time off annually, accrual starts immediately.

    10 paid holidays

    Bonus and Retirement Account:

    Annual bonus based on mission-oriented KPI levels achieved.

    401k Plan

    Education & Training

    Webinars, trainings, and courses at no cost.

    Mentorships and other professional development opportunities.

    Nivel de Idiomas

    English proficiency (spoken/written) required.

    Second language (spoken) like Spanish, Korean, Russian, Arabic, or Vietnamese appreciated.

    English proficiency (spoken/written) required.

    Second language (spoken) like Spanish, Korean, Russian, Arabic, or Vietnamese appreciated.

    Ubicación

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    El trabajo se puede realizar en o cerca de Chicago, IL
    2711 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA

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