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Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency, Inc. offers a variety of employment opportunities, including educational, nutritional and skilled labor positions. To find out more about RKCAA employment opportunities, please see the posts below.
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Weatherization Accountant
The Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency, Inc. is seeking an individual to work through our Fiscal Department, in collaboration with our Weatherization Program. The ideal candidate will have, at a minimum an Associate’s Degree in Accounting, with three (3) years of actual accounting work experience. The individual will work to review, reconcile, and process invoices and purchase orders for agency crews and subcontractors. Attention to detail, with strong mathematical, oral and written communication skills is a must. A valid driver’s license, and an acceptable driving record in accordance with our insurance carrier is required.
Job Description
Deadline: 5/16/2022
Planning Coordinator
The Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency, Inc is seeking an individual to serve in the capacity as Planning Coordinator beginning June 6, 2022. The candidate must possess a demonstrated skill in Research, Grant Writing, Report Writing, Data Analysis and Data Compilation. This is an Exempt position, working 30 hrs/wk., with excellent benefits.
Breastfeeding Peer Counselor
Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency is seeking Breastfeeding Peer Counselor for the WIC Breastfeeding program (32-36 hours per week) in our Kenosha Office. The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program provides supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for income eligible pregnant, breastfeeding and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk.
Deadline: 04/14/2022
Receptionist/Support
Are you energetic? Enjoy working with people in a fast-paced environment? Well we have the position for you at the Community Action Agency in Racine. We have an opening for a full-time Receptionist/Data Entry person. The ideal candidate will bilingual (Spanish/English). Ability to work with individuals from diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds and maintaining confidentiality is required. A valid driver’s license, access to vehicle during work hours and appropriate automobile insurance is required.
Deadline: 04/18/2022
WIC Clerk
The Racine/Kenosha Community Action Agency, Inc. is seeking a WIC Clerk II. This is a full-time position 40 hr/wk, 52 wks/yr. Applicant must be a high school graduate with two years office experience. Knowledge of WIC program regulations is beneficial. Applicant must be able to provide intake and Benefit Issuance for WIC certification clinics, and perform health screening which will include hemoglobin testing. Applicant must have a valid driver’s license, access to a motor vehicle during work hours and appropriate car insurance.
Deadline: 04/18/2022
Housing Specialist I
The Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency, Inc. is seeking an individual to serve as Housing Specialist I for a home-owner financial assistance program. This program is scheduled to run through September 30, 2026. The qualified candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services, Business Administration or related field. Relevant training and experience in housing loan origination/mortgage, client counseling, human services and banking is desired. The ideal candidate would possess a HUD Counselor Certification or obtain within six months of hire.
Deadline: 2/11/2022
Crew Worker
The Racine/Kenosha Community Action Agency is seeking an individual to work full-time as a Weatherization Crew Worker. Physically able to climb ladders; enter crawl spaces, and all other areas of dwellings as needed. Must have a valid driver’s license and driving record acceptable to the agency’s insurance carrier and appropriate insurance.
Deadline: 1/28/2022
Please call the RKCAA Central Office (262-637-8377) and ask for Gary Cotton, Human Resources Director.
Persons recommended for hire, will be subject to a criminal and reference background check conducted prior to being offered the position. In some cases those individuals may be subjected to fingerprinting as well. Costs for fingerprinting will be paid by the employer.
Intern and Volunteer Opportunities
- Are you looking for an opportunity to expand your skills?
- Are you a student looking for relevant community hours or field placement prospects?
- Do you yearn to make your community a better place for us all?
- Have you thought that you have the energy and the insight to address this community’s needs?
If you answered “Yes” to any of the questions above, you may be able to join the RKCAA team as a volunteer or an unpaid intern. RKCAA has opportunities available for individuals with varied interests and availability.
Internship
Students in the human services, social services, project manager or related fields of study can apply for 1 or 2 semester placements. These internships are unpaid however, depending upon your school, may satisfy field placement/community hours requirements. Activities that may be offered to the intern include:
- Working at the Racine and Kenosha sites within assigned program areas
In addition, the intern will become acquainted with many of the community services available that address poverty, hunger and health and will network with professionals in the communities, server by RKCAA, through day-to-day work and committee attendance.
Volunteer
RKCAA is always seeking students and individuals to help with program related tasks, including food distribution, client assistance and event planning and implementation.
Please note, that while not required, bilingual (Spanish) skills are a plus.
If you’re up for the challenge, we’d be happy to have you join our team.
Please call the RKCAA Central Office (262-637-8377) and ask for Gary Cotton, Human Resources Director.
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