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Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana · 1 week ago

SNAP Employment and Training Coach

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$21/hr - $25/hr

Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana is seeking a SNAP Employment and Training Coach to support their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education and Training initiative. The role involves helping participants build skills, access resources, and achieve long-term employment goals, while ensuring compliance with SNAP E&T policies and tracking participant outcomes.

Non Profit

Hiring Manager

Melanie Bucher, SHRM-CP

Responsibilities

Implements and supports all components of Goodwill’s SNAP E&T program, including conducting in-person community outreach, participant recruitment, enrollment, training, work experience, and retention activities

Assesses participants’ strengths, barriers, and goals to connect them to appropriate employment, education, and supportive services

Provides one-on-one coaching and guidance to help participants set and achieve short- and long-term career goals

Facilitates or coordinates job readiness training sessions, resume workshops, and other employment preparation activities

Maintains accurate and timely documentation of participant progress, services provided, and outcomes within required databases and reporting systems

Collaborates with internal staff and community partners to align services and share best practices to improve participant outcomes

Participates in team meetings to review program performance, discuss challenges, and identify opportunities for improvement

Keeps current with local labor market trends to inform coaching and employment support activities

Assists with compiling and submitting reports and data as required by funding partners and organizational leadership

Qualification

Building Collaborative RelationshipsTechnical KnowledgeProject ManagementInformation Monitoring/ReportingOrganizational AptitudeAutonomy

Required

Demonstrate capability and articulate how prior experiences will help contribute

Knowledgeable of the steps involved in effective proposal writing and submission of high-quality applications including awareness of private, public, governmental, and corporate foundation models

Adept at research, strategy, and implementation of state and federally-funded grant programs

Manages steps necessary to retain granted awards

Demonstrates leadership skills, especially around communication/innovative solutions to problems, concerns, issues, and roadblocks

Develops, maintains, and strengthens partnerships with others inside or outside the organization who can provide information, assistance, and support

Plans and attends to details and pursues quality in accomplishing multiple tasks in an organized and timely fashion

Exhibits careful attention to detail and follow-through with a focus on managing deadlines

Has a passion for accuracy

Has solid knowledge of G Suite, MS Office, databases, and the internet

Prior Caseworthy experience is an additional plus

Takes initiative without waiting to be directed, does what is asked, and works until the job is completed

Takes ownership of mistakes and learns from them rather than makes excuses

Collects and reviews information to manage or improve processes and/or activities

Completes all assigned reports

Reads, interprets, and follows financial reports to be able to communicate information to others and translate data to other communications

Ability to occasionally work a flexible schedule beyond normal business hours

Willing to travel to participants' homes, workplaces, community centers, and other venues at times that are convenient to individuals being served

Must pass a pre-employment background check

Must have a valid driver's license, up-to-date auto insurance, and a good driving record

Benefits

Continuing education and leadership development as well as tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive health plan

Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

Sabbatical and parental leaves

Life, dental and vision insurance

Short- and long-term disability plans

Nationally recognized preventive health and wellness program

Section 125 pretax health spending account, dependent care spending account, and premiums

Retirement planning options with generous company % match

Eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

Company

Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana

Goodwill changes lives every day by empowering people to increase their independence and reach their potential through education, health and employment.

Founded in 1969