Employment Coach I, MFIP (Hennepin County)

POSITION SUMMARY

The Employment Coach I, MFIP (Coach) is responsible for offering case management, employment coaching, and coordination of support services to a revolving caseload of participants in the Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP). The Coach provides MFIP participants with access to linguistically and culturally appropriate employment and support services, through the MFIP program, toward the goal of helping participants achieve self-sufficiency through employment. They will actively seek, build, and maintain relationships with community organizations and employers to successfully identify available resources, programs, and employment opportunities with the goals of barrier reduction and job placement. Not only will the Coach be responsible for helping participants with employment-related needs, but they will also help participants to address and overcome obstacles that prevent them from progressing towards economic stability.

Department : Economic Prosperity

Reports to : Employment Supervisor, MFIP Hennepin County

Location : CLUES Minneapolis, MN Office

Position Type : Temporary

Schedule : Part-Time. Monday - Friday Office hours; Generally, 8 : 00am - 4 : 30pm.

Estimated Salary / Pay : $22.00 to $24.00 (depending on experience & qualifications).

Benefits : Temporary, Part-time employees receive all legally mandated benefits (such as worker's compensation insurance, Social Security, and mandatory sick and safe time accrual.

• This position is temporary and generally expected to end on December 31, 2025.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Effective Case Management & Coaching

Documentation, Data Entry, and Reporting

Other Job Duties

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties or tasks may be assigned as required. Management may modify, change, or add to the duties of this description at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Education, Experience, and Key Abilities

Language Skills

Transportation

Computer Skills

WORKING CONDITIONS

Background check

ABOUT US

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES) is a non-profit leader in behavioral health and human services. The organization was founded in 1981 with a vision for improving the quality of life of the Latino population in Minnesota. Today, CLUES is Minnesota's largest Latino agency. Our mission is to advance social and economic equity and wellbeing for Latinos by building upon our strengths and cultures, uplifting our community, and activating leadership for systemic change. Although our services focus on the Latino family, our experience and capabilities enable us to serve individuals and families from all walks of life including new immigrants and low-income families who dream of a better future. Our programs and services encompass a holistic approach to addressing the complex and interrelated barriers our community faces, including programming that advances Community Wellness, Community Leadership, and Community Prosperity. Our services uphold and celebrate cultural richness and community assets as we connect individuals and families to resources, skills, institutions, and opportunities. We employ a diverse, multi-cultural staff to ensure our services are linguistically and culturally relevant.