兼职反饥饿项目专员
Part-time Anti-Hunger Program Associate
职位空缺
D.C. Hunger Solutions 寻求一位积极主动且技能娴熟的人员加入团队，担任兼职反饥饿项目专员。
通过客户 outreach，兼职反饥饿项目专员将负责提高华盛顿特区居民参与补充营养援助计划（SNAP）的参与度。作为 D.C. Hunger Solutions 团队的一员，兼职专员将直接协助特区居民完成 SNAP 申请，进行中期认证和重新认证。该专员将与 SNAP & WIC Outreach 专员密切合作，进行后续电话联系，解决 SNAP 申请问题并处理 SNAP 预筛选。理想的候选人必须致力于解决华盛顿特区的饥饿和贫困问题。
向 DCHS 主任汇报，该职位为兼职，最初设定为三个月协议，但有可能延长。DCHS 在完全远程的环境中运作。
候选人必须居住在华盛顿特区、马里兰州和弗吉尼亚州都会区。
组织背景
食品研究与行动中心（FRAC）通过倡导、合作伙伴关系以及推动大胆而公平的政策解决方案，致力于改善美国因贫困导致饥饿的人群的营养、健康和福祉。为实现这一使命，FRAC开展研究、政策分析和倡导、联盟建设、宣传、技术援助和培训，以及多种传播策略。FRAC与数百家全国性、州级和地方非营利组织、公共机构、企业和劳工组织合作，解决饥饿和食物不安全问题及其根本原因——贫困。
自2002年成立以来，FRAC 的 D.C. Hunger Solutions 计划旨在结束首都的饥饿问题。通过利用大量可用的联邦资金，并改善华盛顿特区的联邦和本地营养项目的运作，D.C. Hunger Solutions 的工作已帮助数以万计的特区居民摆脱饥饿，并增加了获取健康、负担得起食品的途径。D.C. Hunger Solutions 还领导或在各种反饥饿和反贫困联盟的工作中发挥关键支持作用（例如：公平预算联盟、D.C. 好食品采购联盟和 D.C. 语言无障碍联盟）。
如需了解 D.C. Hunger Solutions 的更多信息，请访问：www.dchung
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Position Available
D.C. Hunger Solutions seeks a highly motivated and skilled individual to join its staff as a Part-time Anti-Hunger
Program Associate.
Through client outreach, the Part-time Anti-Hunger Program Associate will be responsible for working to increase participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in the District of Columbia. As part of the D.C. Hunger Solutions team, the Part-time Associate will work directly with District residents seeking assistance completing SNAP applications, conducting mid-certification and re-certifications. The Associate will work closely with the SNAP &WIC Outreach Associate to conduct follow-up calls, address SNAP application issues and process SNAP pre-screenings. The ideal candidate must be committed to addressing hunger and poverty in Washington, D.C.
Reporting to the Director of DCHS, this position is part-time and is initially set for a three-month agreement, but there is potential for an extension. DCHS operates in a fully remote environment.
Candidates must reside in the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia metro area.
Organizational Background
The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) works to improve the nutrition, health, and well-being of people struggling against poverty-related hunger in the United States through advocacy, partnerships, and by advancing bold and equitable policy solutions. To attain this mission, FRAC engages in research, policy analysis and advocacy, coalition-building, outreach, technical assistance and training, and an array of communications strategies. In partnership with hundreds of national, state and local nonprofit organizations, public agencies, corporations, and labor organizations, FRAC addresses hunger and food insecurity, and poverty as their root cause.
Founded in 2002, D.C. Hunger Solutions initiative of FRAC seeks to end hunger in the nation’s capital. By leveraging substantial available federal dollars and improving D.C.’s operations of federal and local nutrition programs, D.C. Hunger Solutions work has helped to feed tens of thousands of District residents struggling with hunger and has increased access to healthy, affordable food. D.C. Hunger Solutions also leads or plays a key supporting role in the efforts of the various anti-hunger and anti-poverty coalitions throughout the city (e.g., Fair Budget Coalition, D.C. Good Food Purchasing Coalition, and D.C. Language Access Coalition.
For more information on D.C. Hunger Solutions, visit: www.dchunger.org.
Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the Part-time Anti-Hunger Program Associate will predominantly involve working with the District of Columbia residents processing SNAP Applications, mid-certifications and re-certifications. This position will also involve strategizing alongside D.C. Hunger Solutions staff to create solutions for a more efficient SNAP application process for District residents.
Responsibilities include:
- Review SNAP applications; conduct interviews with new and existing District SNAP clients; assist with SNAP re-determination status.
- Coordinate with SNAP/WIC Outreach Associate D.C. Hunger Solutions on processing SNAP pre-screening applications.
- Provide support to Anti-Hunger Program Associate, SNAP and Special Populations on how to integrate the team’s work on SNAP across the District.
- Identify and develop opportunities to address and create solutions for SNAP application process in the District.
- Record and track District SNAP Client interactions to include pre-application, mid-certification, re-certifications, challenges, questions and concerns.
- Assist in the development of solutions to SNAP Application process with SNAP Team.
Skills and Qualifications
- At least six months of relevant experience working with SNAP clients processing SNAP applications.
- Good conceptual, strategic thinking, and creative skills.
- Detail-oriented planning and implementation skills.
- Willingness to work varied hours.
- Demonstrated ability to reach out effectively to families living with low-income and community-based organizations.
- Excellent oral and written communications skills.
- Demonstrated ability to reach out effectively to families living with low-income and community-based organizations.
- Ability to collect, analyze, and report on program data.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage several tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong team orientation.
Compensation
$17.80 per hour for up to 20 hours per week for 3 months, with the possibility of extensions.
Closing Date
The position is available immediately. It will close when filled. However, FRAC seeks to hire a qualified individual as soon as possible.
FRAC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. FRAC is firmly committed to a policy against discrimination based on age, gender, race, religious creed, sexual orientation, disability, or ethnic or national origin.
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