Case Manager – IL Works Pre-Apprenticeship, Construction & Energy Trades

Association House Of Chicago•Chicago, IL

3d•$50,000

About The Position

Responsible for providing support and case management to Returning Citizens and/or Justice Involved participants in the Culinary Training Program. Case Manager responsibilities include participation in candidate interviews and assessment, support during enrollment, regular case management sessions, facilitation of Moral Reconation Therapy group sessions, and program retention services. This position as a Case Manager ensures participants receive consistent guidance and support throughout the program., with the Case Manager playing a key role in participant success. Annual rate is $50,000

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Associates degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to program services and outcomes preferred.
Current MRT Group Facilitation Certificate or ability to successfully complete 32-hour MRT training.
Minimum of 3 years of case management experience.
Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with a diverse participant population.
Experience in recruiting, assessing, enrolling, career coaching and placing participants strongly preferred.
Background working with Justice Involved/Returning Citizens/Reentry Population preferred.
Strong customer service orientation and results orientation.
Demonstrated sales skills strongly preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Flexibility to work evening and weekends to meet program operations and needs.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite and data entry.

Nice To Haves

Associates degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to program services and outcomes preferred.
Current MRT Group Facilitation Certificate or ability to successfully complete 32-hour MRT training.
Experience in recruiting, assessing, enrolling, career coaching and placing participants strongly preferred.
Background working with Justice Involved/Returning Citizens/Reentry Population preferred.
Strong customer service orientation and results orientation.
Demonstrated sales skills strongly preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Flexibility to work evening and weekends to meet program operations and needs.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite and data entry.

Responsibilities

participation in candidate interviews and assessment
support during enrollment
regular case management sessions
facilitation of Moral Reconation Therapy group sessions
program retention services
ensures participants receive consistent guidance and support throughout the program