Client Specialist - Crazy Quilt Food Pantry

Catholic Charities of East Tennessee has an immediate part-time opening for a Client Specialist. The Crazy Quilt Client Specialist provides food pantry services and assists the Program Coordinator in supervision of volunteers.

Crazy Quilt Friendship Center offers a food pantry, emergency assistance program and community summer programs. It serves as a critical resource available for low-income families in the Newcomb area, an Appalachian community near Jellico, Tenn. The Food Pantry & Emergency Assistance program at Crazy Quilt provides food boxes and assistance with utilities. Recipients are eligible every three months, as resources are available.

Job Responsibilities:

• Screen and complete intakes for individuals and families determining appropriateness for program services; provide necessary referrals
• Work and communicate with the community partners regarding resources and client's needs
• Recruit and train volunteers
• Input client data in to Case Management database
• Ensures food pantry is well organized
• Maintain case files/progress notes; prepare other paperwork as required
• Assist with seasonal community events (e.g., summer camp, Christmas party)

TO APPLY: Submit resume to [email protected] Please indicate "Crazy Quilt" in subject line. If you do not have a resume, please request an application through the [email protected] email.