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The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service

Executive Assistant

the Inter-Faith Council for Social Service is in need of a highly responsible and well organized administrative professional that performs complex and skilled clerical duties for the Executive Director, Board and agency's administrative unit. The Executive Assistant will have effective verbal, telecommunication and inter-personal skills. Top-notch written and computer skills are a must for preparing correspondence, reports, meeting minutes, public relations materials, written practices/procedures and memorandums for the Executive Director and other staff. This position entails a variety of tasks, multi-tasking and willingness to assist with organizational changes. Any website maintenance skills and experience working with volunteers would be a plus. Basic administrative tasks such as filing, copying, and familiarity with office machines are also part of the package.

If you are a team player, self-starter and think you have these skills, then send us a copy of your resume. You should also include a cover letter that clearly explains why you want this job and what your salary requirements are. Please send these items to John Dorward, Associate Director, IFC, 100 West Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, or fax them to 919-929-3353, or email them to associate@ifcmailbox.org. No phone calls. You can gather more information about the IFC at our website www.ifcweb.org. EOE

Hispanic Services Coordinator (AmeriCorps)

Looking for individual who would like to participate in the AmeriCorps program and serve at Inter-Faith Council in the role of Hispanic Services Coordinator. This person's responsibilities include: provide emergency financial, food and clothing assistance to Spanish-speaking clients, provide referral information, keep client and program files and records accurate and up-to-date, recruit and train volunteers and participate in relevant agency and community meetings.

Candidate must: 1) be a US citizen or lawful permanent resident, 2) be at least 17 years old, 3) have a high school diploma or GED or obtain one while serving, 4) be sensitive to cross-cultural issues. Good written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish, knowledge of local resources and experience working with Spanish-speaking populations preferred. AmeriCorps provides a monthly stipend, the opportunity to share with people of other cultures and upon completion of the service year, an educational grant of up to $4,725. This is a 32-35 hour per week position with some evening hours, beginning September 1, 2008 and ending August 31, 2009.

Interested individuals please contact:
Kristin D. Lavergne, MSW
Community Services Director
Address: 110 West Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510
Tel: (919) 929-6380, x41
Fax: (919) 929-3353
E-Mail: servicesdirector@ifcmailbox.org

HomeStart Social Worker

This position located at our HomeStart shelter in Chapel Hill, provides case management for the women and children in our long-term residential facility. Duties include: screening referrals, interviewing prospective applicants, referring those not eligible to other programs, case management for those accepted, keeping accurate and up-to-date case files, reporting data, coordinating with other agencies, transporting clients when necessary, leading house meetings, evaluating progress and coordinating activities for the clients. Participation in bi-weekly staff meetings, monthly house meetings, and weekly case conferences, among others, is required. A sense of humor and an abundance of patience are required. You must enjoy working with a variety of people from culturally diverse backgrounds, be computer proficient and be able to clearly motivate and communicate with others. A documented interest in issues related to homelessness, hunger and poverty is required, and your Spanish language skills will add to our interest. We would prefer an MSW with at least three years of experience, but will consider relevant experience. The salary range for this position is $28,000 - $46,000 and includes a generous benefits package.

Please submit your resume, a well written cover letter outlining why you think you are the right person for this job and your salary requirements to IFC, Attn: John Dorward, 110 West Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510 or email finance@ifcmailbox.org. IFC info. at www.ifcweb.org. No phone calls. EOE.

Part-Time HomeStart Manager

We are always taking applications for Part-time Managers at HomeStart, the IFC residential facility for women and children. Seeking responsible, friendly, organized applicants with good interpersonal skills. Must be interested in providing quality services to the homeless and able to function well in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include: enforcing policies and procedures for the shelter community, maintaining a safe and clean environment, supervising volunteers. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. Weekday availability a plus! Starting rate is $12.00 per hour.

Please send your completed application, along with a cover letter, to John Dorward at 110 W. Main St., Carrboro, NC 27510. You may also fax the items to 919-929-3353 or email them to finance@ifcmailbox.org. No phone calls. EOE

Part-Time Community House Manager

We are always taking applications for Part-time Managers at IFC Community House Shelter for men. Seeking responsible, friendly, organized applicants with good interpersonal skills. Must be interested in providing quality services to the homeless and able to function well in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include: enforcing policies and procedures for the shelter community, maintaining a safe and clean environment, supervising volunteers. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. Weekday availability a plus! Starting rate is $12.00 per hour.

Please send your completed application, along with a cover letter, to John Dorward at 110 W. Main St., Carrboro, NC 27510. You may also fax the items to 919-929-3353 or email them to finance@ifcmailbox.org. No phone calls. EOE

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Applications are available here or may be picked up at our offices at 110 West Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510.
110 W. Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510  (919) 929-6380     admin@ifcmailbox.org