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CSBG ASSISTANCE SPECIALIST

Responsiblities
Provide direct service to customers in various settings.  Conduct assessment interviews.  Monitor, plan, evaluate, and provide family support services..

Qualifications
High School or Equivalent.  BA preferred.  Experience with working with diverse and low-income population, government and/or other eligibility programs.  Must have excellent organizational and communication skills both oral and written.  Familiar with Northwest Indiana.  Able to be trained and certified in Family Centered Counseling.  Able to travel locally and serve clients in their homes.  Type 45 WPM, familiar w/ office machines, computer.  Basic math, language skills required.

Send or apply in person at:
NWICA Corp.
5240 Fountain Drive
Crown Point, Indiana 46307
or email resume, employment application & cover to: resume@nwi-ca.org

NWICA is an equal opportunity employer.

NUTRITION PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Responsiblities
Assist Nutrition Coordinator with gathering data for monthly reporting requirements; performs complex secretarial work. Provide supervision. Must be able to work with minimal instruction or supervision.  Responsible for initiating, coordinating and implementing clerical and secretarial functions using administrative policies and procedures. Assist with managing food handling delivery.  Assist with activity planning for all NWICA managed locations.

Qualifications
Candidates must have high school diploma or equivalent. Must have excellent organizational and communication skills both oral and written.  Able to travel locally. Prior supervisory skills a plus. skills; Microsoft Work data entry skills required. Must be insurable under the agency's liability policy.

Send or apply in person at:
NWICA Corp.
5240 Fountain Drive
Crown Point, Indiana 46307
or email resume, employment application & cover to: resume@nwi-ca.org

NWICA is an equal opportunity employer.

WEATHERIZATION ADMINISTRATION TECHNICIAN

Responsiblities
Monitor accuracy and timeliness of program database.  Assists with application intake. Verifies accuracy and completeness of customer files.  Maintain and store confidential files.  Handle incoming and outgoing calls. Serve as a liaison between customer and program supervisor.

Qualifications
HS Diploma or equal.  One year experience working in Weatherization or similar program.  Basic math, English, communication, writing and analytical skills required.  Must have computer skills and familiar w/ operating office machines. 

Send or apply in person at:
NWICA Corp.
5240 Fountain Drive
Crown Point, Indiana 46307
or email resume, employment application & cover to: resume@nwi-ca.org

NWICA is an equal opportunity employer.

OUTREACH AND EDUCATION COORDINATOR

Responsiblities
Evaluate the needs of consumers and communities and all public policies that may have an effect in the six county service areas.  Develop community outreach activities, program curricula.  Plan and prepare public information campaigns via speeches and presentations.  Conduct advocacy efforts; identify and target community for potential outreach and volunteer activities; create and distribute news releases in all service areas, and development of volunteer program standard operating procedures.

Qualifications
Candidates must have high school diploma or equivalent, Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology, Psychology, Social Work, Nursing, or Gerontology.  One to three years of experience in human services setting utilizing care plans.  Must have excellent oral, writing, and organizational skills.  Computer skills; Microsoft Work data entry skills required. Must be insurable under the agency's liability policy.

Send or apply in person at:
NWICA Corp.
5240 Fountain Drive
Crown Point, Indiana 46307
or email resume, employment application & cover to: resume@nwi-ca.org

NWICA is an equal opportunity employer.

ASSET BUILDING CAMPAIGN COORDINATOR

Responsiblities
Build and nurture a community coalition to promote EITC tax credits, Financial Literacy and Asset Building in Lake, Porter, Newton and Jasper Counties.  Organize and oversee free tax preparation sites and volunteers.  Ensure IRS Compliance of program.

Qualifications
Experience as VITA Tax Site Coordinator.  Proficient in Taxwise Software.  Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Send or apply in person at:
NWICA Corp.
5240 Fountain Drive
Crown Point, Indiana 46307
or email resume, employment application & cover to: resume@nwi-ca.org

NWICA is an equal opportunity employer.

WEATHERIZATION INSPECTOR

Responsibilities
Conduct audits and inspections of homes to determine the energy efficiency.  Monitors all work done by contractors.

Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required and two years of experience in the building trades.  Knowledge of current building, electrical, plumbing, sewer, or related codes required.  Must have excellent oral, writing, computer, and organizational skills.

Send or apply in person at:
NWICA Corp.
5240 Fountain Drive
Crown Point, Indiana 46307
or email resume, employment application & cover to: resume@nwi-ca.org

NWICA is an equal opportunity employer.

INFORMATION ASSISTANCE/211 SPECIALIST

Responsibilities
Actively participates as a member of a team, performing intake screenings, follow-up, and advocacy calls; completes special projects as assigned by the Call Center Supervisor and is responsible for keeping complete and accurate documentation.

Qualifications
Candidates must have a high school diploma.  Bachelor’s Degree preferred.  One year experience in information and referral, social services, or related field, combined experience/education considered in lieu of Bachelor’s Degree.  Basic math, English, excellent communication, writing and analytical skills required.  Must have computer skills, operation of office machines, and use of word processing, spreadsheet, and database software programs.  Bilingual and/or AIRS Certification a plus. 

Send or apply in person at:
NWICA Corp.
5240 Fountain Drive
Crown Point, Indiana 46307
or email resume, employment application & cover to: resume@nwi-ca.org

NWICA is an equal opportunity employer.