Associate Vice President, Community-Based Programs and Food

Essential Functions of the position are detailed below and include any physical requirements below that

• Oversees all community-based programming across Cook and Lake counties, including all food access programs and services; Operating oversight includes:

• Community centers
• Parish-based ministries
• Mobile response units
• Community meals
• Senior meal delivery

• Partnership cultivation and cross-functional collaboration

• Cross-functional leader and partner, internally and externally, in bringing together immediate client needs, community partnerships, programs with high levels of volunteer staffing, . . .
• Partnering closely with Mission Engagement on volunteer service and staffing
• Partnering closely with Rapid Response team …
• Partnering closely with Charities Hub and across all Charities client-facing programs

• Team Building

• Lead multiple teams towards shared goals; coach and develop team members, cultivate a sense of shared purpose

PLEASE NOTE: Essential functions include all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

X Kneel and move from sitting, bending, kneeling, or standing multiple times a day
X Push and pull objects up to 25 pounds
X Climb up and down 3 or more flights of stairs at a time
X Lift up to 25 pounds

Other Requirements Comply with program and/or Agency requirements related to (check all that apply)

X Background check, including any program specific requirements
Physical examination
TB Testing
Drug Testing
X Driver's License and reliable transportation
X Agency-specified automobile insurance

Immediate Supervisor: Chief Program Officer
Directly Supervises: Team of (5-7) staff members, including: (2) Directors of Parish-based Ministries in Chicago, (2) Directors of Community Centers in Cook, Senior Director of Lake County, Mobile Response Team, and Future parish-based and community center

Education and Experience Requirements:

Relevant Education:
Preferred: Bachelor's Degree
Minimum: Bachelor's Degree

Relevant Experience:
Preferred: 5 years leadership, in human services or related field
Minimum: 5 years leadership, in human services or related field