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OVERVIEWMission: To improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of Greater Kansas CityWe’re more than fundraisers. We’re hand-raisers and game-changers. We go looking for the tough issues in our community, and with your help, we go solve them. United Way Greater Kansas City unites donors, volunteers, businesses, nonprofits and community leaders to help change the lives of those in need. We are making Kansas City and the surrounding area better…100 years and counting. &nbsp;&nbsp;We are a team of adaptive, driven, focused and flexible innovators working to solve and support some of the biggest challenges in our community. Our team culture is collaborative, and our office environment is flexible – with a hybrid virtual and in-office environment.&nbsp; We believe that working hard and playing hard are essential to a job well-done. Come be a part of the pinnacle nonprofit in our community!JOB IDENTIFICATIONJob Title: 211 Community Resource Specialist Part-timeDepartment: Community Impact - 211POSITION SUMMARYReports To: Contact Center Manager, 211&nbsp;&nbsp;Location: Remote, must reside within an hour of office addressHours: Monday - 8:30am-3pm, Wednesday - 9am-3pm, Friday - 11am-3pm (Total Hours: 17 hours)United Way of Greater Kansas City is seeking Community Resource Specialists for the 211 information and referral (I&amp;R) line. United Way 211 is a free and confidential 24 hours a day and 7 days a week information and referral service that helps connect people to community resources by maintaining a comprehensive database of thousands of local and national community resources addressing food, shelter, utilities, healthcare, and other needs. The Community Resource Specialists will be responsible for handling local and contract calls utilizing the Inform USA I&amp;R standards in providing excellent customer service, caller problem assessment, information and referral, screening for program eligibility, advocacy, and appropriate follow-up.&nbsp;<h2>Responsibilities</h2>RESPONSIBILITIESPosition Duties &amp; Responsibilities: The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.Customer Service:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provides phone-based inbound and outbound client problem assessment, information and/or referral(s) and follow-up appropriate to the client’s needs.</li><li>Utilizes recognized professional and agency standards in carrying out the goal of resolution of the client’s problems or requests.</li><li>Provides consistent and excellent customer service and follows the core principles of CARE: Caring, Accurate and Resourceful, Every call. Meets established individual key performance indicators and benchmarks including, but not limited to, schedule adherence, call quality standards, and availability.</li><li>Required to have and maintain sufficient internet service (minimum of 50-100 Mbps) and related equipment to efficiently run the required programs. Other essential equipment will be provided.</li><li>Required to have a safe and private workspace conducive to maintaining client confidentiality.</li><li>Other duties such as special projects or seasonal protocols as assigned.</li></ul>Relationships:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provides advocacy for clients when a situation needs, or an individual is unable to follow through on the referral(s) independently. Advocacy can include outbound calls to agencies, research, or other reasonable steps to facilitate service delivery to the client.</li><li>Required to report to other designated location(s), including but not limited to the United Way of Greater Kansas City office for training, emergencies, and disaster.</li></ul>Operational Excellence:&nbsp;<ul><li>Maintains accurate documentation of each client interaction, including client demographic information, services requested, information provided, referral(s) made, follow-up data in WellSky Community Services call records or other databases as contracts require.</li><li>Participates actively in new hire training of approximately 150 hours to be completed within 5-6 weeks (average of 25-37.5 hours per week).</li><li>Participates in ongoing regular training, staff meetings, as well as coaching to enhance and maintain skills. Includes monthly staff meeting on the first Tuesday of each month from 1-2:30pm plus quarterly on-site training.&nbsp;</li><li>Applies for the Inform USA certification after completing necessary employment and experience criteria.</li></ul>SUCCESS FACTORSMetrics of Success:<ul><li>A compassionate curious communication style, especially with clients</li><li>Proactive problem solving, seeking to understand the root issue, not just the immediate problem</li><li>Works to build trusting relationships with others</li><li>Respect in all interactions</li><li>Clear and effective explanation of processes in multiple ways</li><li>Continuous learning</li><li>Reflection for improvement and seeks authentic feedback</li><li>Eagerness to adopt best practices</li><li>Responds to communications in a timely manner</li><li>Understands the impact their actions can have on others and manages conflicts effectively</li><li>Cooperation and participation</li><li>Flexibility with regular changes in resources, updates, fluctuations in call types and demands</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2>QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the basic knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.Education and/or Experience:<ul><li>Must be customer service orientated in all communications and situations and demonstrate a commitment to excellence.</li><li>Minimum of one year information and referral, contact center, social services, or related experience; knowledge of health and human services preferred.</li><li>High School diploma or equivalent required.</li><li>Must be able to provide services respectfully alongside all diverse populations.</li><li>Must be able to perform multiple tasks across multiple platforms, databases, and tools.</li><li>Must work well within a virtual team setting, regularly and effectively utilizing communication and collaborative tools provided.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced level computer skills required as multiple databases are utilized. Systems used include, but are not limited to: WellSky Community Services, NICE inContact, Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and Microsoft Teams. Must be able to utilize key systems independently as prescribed for job assignments at the completion of new hire training.</li><li>Bilingual Spanish is preferred but not required.</li></ul>Core Competencies:<ul><li>Catalyst: A change agent who actively convenes partnerships with others who offer diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to drive community transformation and foster mission goals.</li><li>Achievement: Driven to make a difference – actively sets challenging stretch goals – passionately and purposely aims to achieve them; demonstrating adaptability and perseverance.</li><li>Responsive: Can be counted on to do what needs to be done. Models a consultative engagement approach in all interactions developing relationships both internally and externally, brings the “right” stakeholders into decisions and actions; and resolves conflicts respectfully.</li><li>Excellence: Invests in continuous learning, generously shares knowledge and strives to do the right thing in all endeavors to positively reflect the UWGKC brand and mission.</li><li>Solutions: Exhibits fierce resolve to understand root issues that impact achievement of results. Collaborates to devise creative, innovative solutions to optimize outcomes for those we serve.</li></ul>KEY DATESIf you are interested, please apply by: August 18, 2025We plan to begin interviewing candidates by: Rolling interviews until August 20, 2025.UWGKC Value PropositionWork Environment: RemotePosition Leader: Brian Shapley, Contact Center ManagerFLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly)United Way of Greater Kansas City - Equal Opportunity Employer<a href="http://www.unitedwaygkc.org/about/careers" target="_blank">http://www.unitedwaygkc.org/about/careers</a>About United Way of Greater Kansas CityUnited Way of Greater Kansas City serves the six-county metropolitan area of Kansas City, partners with 145 agencies and serves more than 25,000 donors. The organization’s mission is to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of Greater Kansas City.&nbsp; Its focus is to improve the health, education and financial stability of every person in the community. United Way of Greater Kansas City’s partners include global, national and local businesses, nonprofits, government, civic and faith-based organizations, along with educators, labor leaders, health providers, senior citizens, students and more. For more information, please visit <a href="http://www.UnitedWayGKC.org" target="_blank">www.UnitedWayGKC.org</a>.OMNI and our clients are Equal Opprotunity Employers.

United Way Greater Kansas City

United Way of Greater Kansas City

Community Resource Specialist

The Vice President of Human Resources leads the daily organizational Human Resources function for the organization and is responsible for developing and executing human resource strategy, policies, programs and services in support of the overall business plan and strategic direction of the organization, specifically in the areas of succession planning, talent management, legal compliance, employee relations, change management, performance management, professional development, and compensation. Provides Human Resources consultation and services to internal management, supervisors, and employees.&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Serve as an internal organizational consultant, strategic partner, and expert resource to management and staff, providing counsel, outreach, and service in a variety of HR areas including staff/workforce planning and projection, recruitment and retention strategy, position analysis, conflict resolution, performance management, etc., ensuring consistent application of HR procedures/programs across the organization.</li><li>Review and make recommendations to executive management for improvement of the organization's policies, procedures and practices on human capital matters.&nbsp;</li><li>Work directly with department leadership and supervisors to assist them in carrying out their responsibilities on human capital matters.</li><li>Communicate changes in the organization's personnel policies and procedures and ensure that proper compliance is followed.</li><li>Responsible for managing the department budget and organizational professional development budget.</li><li>Coordinate job training/development opportunities with management to ensure continued learning of staff.</li><li>Maintain knowledge of industry trends and employment legislation. Ensure compliance with federal, state and local legislation pertaining to all human capital matters.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop comprehensive strategic recruiting and retention plans to meet the human capital needs of strategic goals.</li><li>Develop and implement comprehensive compensation and benefits plans that are competitive and cost-effective and attractive to candidates.</li><li>Provides guidance and leadership to the human resource management team; assists with resolution of human resource, compensation, and benefits questions, concerns, and issues.</li></ul>Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>A minimum of 15 years of HR experience, with at least five years of executive HR experience.</li><li>A BS/BA degree from an accredited college/university; MBA or MA/MS in human resources or related field preferred.&nbsp; Masters level coursework preferred but not required.</li><li>SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) or SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)&nbsp;certification preferred.</li><li>Proven comprehension of employment law and common human resources practices.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong supervisory and leadership skills.</li><li>Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations.</li><li>Knowledge of and experience with varied human resource information systems.</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft 365 or related software.</li></ul>We offer a comprehensive benefits package including 12 days of vacation earned over the first 12 months of employment, sick pay, 10 company holidays, 5 1/2 flexible/personal holidays, 3 volunteer days, parental leave, health, dental, vision and life insurance for you and your family the first of the month after employment, short term disability, long term disability, and a 403(b) with an organization match and 3-year vesting schedule.This role is in St Louis, MO.To apply send your resume to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Careers@unitedwaystl.org" target="_blank">Careers@unitedwaystl.org</a>Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.United Way of Greater St. Louis is an equal opportunity employer.

United Way of Greater St. Louis

Greater St. Louis

Vice President Human Resources

Heart of Missouri United Way is seeking a professional to lead and continuously improve approximately 90 employee giving campaigns. This role also engages and inspires individuals and businesses to contribute their time and talents as community volunteers.As the Workplace Fundraising Coordinator, you will build and maintain relationships with local employers to sustain and grow HMUW’s workplace giving program.This entry-level position offers the opportunity to apply your creativity in developing and implementing innovative fundraising strategies, connecting with donors, and communicating the impact and importance of HMUW’s mission. You’ll collaborate across departments to help raise the funds that power our community impact work.&nbsp;Salary Range: $35,000–$45,000 annually, commensurate with experience.&nbsp;

Heart of Missouri United Way

Workplace Fundraising Coordinator

Heart of Missouri United Way is seeking a professional to support the identification and stewardship of individuals who are willing to invest their financial resources in our mission. This role will focus on cultivating relationships with mid-level donors—many of whom are already engaged through our workplace giving campaigns—to grow and strengthen our mid-level donor program.In addition, this position will lead the development of targeted affinity groups such as the Young Leaders Society, Women United, and/or Students United. You will create a framework for meaningful engagement through both giving and volunteerism within these groups.This role offers the opportunity to apply your creativity to develop and implement innovative strategies, connect with donors, and communicate the impact and urgency of HMUW’s mission. You will collaborate with colleagues across the organization to raise the funds that drive our community impact work.&nbsp;Salary Range: $45,000–$55,000 annually, commensurate with experience

Donor Engagement Manager

Heart of Missouri United Way is looking for a creative and motivated Marketing Coordinator to support our communications, marketing, and outreach efforts. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about community impact and interested in gaining hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing.This entry-level role offers the opportunity to apply your creativity to develop and implement innovative strategies, connect with fellow non-profit professionals, and communicate the impact and urgency of Heart of Missouri United Way’s mission.&nbsp;Hourly Range: $20 - $25 per hour, commensurate with experience

Marketing Coordinator

OVERVIEWMission: To improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of Greater Kansas CityWe’re more than fundraisers. We’re hand-raisers and game-changers. We go looking for the tough issues in our community, and with your help, we go solve them. United Way Greater Kansas City unites donors, volunteers, businesses, nonprofits and community leaders to help change the lives of those in need. We are making Kansas City and the surrounding area better…100 years and counting. &nbsp;&nbsp;We are a team of adaptive, driven, focused and flexible innovators working to solve and support some of the biggest challenges in our community. Our team culture is collaborative, and our office environment is flexible – with a hybrid virtual and in-office environment.&nbsp; We believe that working hard and playing hard are essential to a job well-done. Come be a part of the pinnacle nonprofit in our community!JOB IDENTIFICATIONJob Title: 211 Community Resource Specialist Part-timeDepartment: Community Impact - 211POSITION SUMMARYReports To: Contact Center Manager, 211&nbsp;&nbsp;Location: Remote, must reside within an hour of office addressHours: Monday - 8:30am-3pm, Wednesday - 9am-3pm, Thursday - 8:30-2pm, Friday - 11am-3pm&nbsp;(Total Hours: 22.5)United Way of Greater Kansas City is seeking Community Resource Specialists for the 211 information and referral (I&amp;R) line. United Way 211 is a free and confidential 24 hours a day and 7 days a week information and referral service that helps connect people to community resources by maintaining a comprehensive database of thousands of local and national community resources addressing food, shelter, utilities, healthcare, and other needs. The Community Resource Specialists will be responsible for handling local and contract calls utilizing the Inform USA I&amp;R standards in providing excellent customer service, caller problem assessment, information and referral, screening for program eligibility, advocacy, and appropriate follow-up.&nbsp;<h2>Responsibilities</h2>RESPONSIBILITIESPosition Duties &amp; Responsibilities: The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.Customer Service:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provides phone-based inbound and outbound client problem assessment, information and/or referral(s) and follow-up appropriate to the client’s needs.</li><li>Utilizes recognized professional and agency standards in carrying out the goal of resolution of the client’s problems or requests.</li><li>Provides consistent and excellent customer service and follows the core principles of CARE: Caring, Accurate and Resourceful, Every call. Meets established individual key performance indicators and benchmarks including, but not limited to, schedule adherence, call quality standards, and availability.</li><li>Required to have and maintain sufficient internet service (minimum of 50-100 Mbps) and related equipment to efficiently run the required programs. Other essential equipment will be provided.</li><li>Required to have a safe and private workspace conducive to maintaining client confidentiality.</li><li>Other duties such as special projects or seasonal protocols as assigned.</li></ul>Relationships:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provides advocacy for clients when a situation needs, or an individual is unable to follow through on the referral(s) independently. Advocacy can include outbound calls to agencies, research, or other reasonable steps to facilitate service delivery to the client.</li><li>Required to report to other designated location(s), including but not limited to the United Way of Greater Kansas City office for training, emergencies, and disaster.</li></ul>Operational Excellence:&nbsp;<ul><li>Maintains accurate documentation of each client interaction, including client demographic information, services requested, information provided, referral(s) made, follow-up data in WellSky Community Services call records or other databases as contracts require.</li><li>Participates actively in new hire training of approximately 150 hours to be completed within 5-6 weeks (average of 25-37.5 hours per week).</li><li>Participates in ongoing regular training, staff meetings, as well as coaching to enhance and maintain skills. Includes monthly staff meeting on the first Tuesday of each month from 1-2:30pm plus quarterly on-site training.&nbsp;</li><li>Applies for the Inform USA certification after completing necessary employment and experience criteria.</li></ul>SUCCESS FACTORSMetrics of Success:<ul><li>A compassionate curious communication style, especially with clients</li><li>Proactive problem solving, seeking to understand the root issue, not just the immediate problem</li><li>Works to build trusting relationships with others</li><li>Respect in all interactions</li><li>Clear and effective explanation of processes in multiple ways</li><li>Continuous learning</li><li>Reflection for improvement and seeks authentic feedback</li><li>Eagerness to adopt best practices</li><li>Responds to communications in a timely manner</li><li>Understands the impact their actions can have on others and manages conflicts effectively</li><li>Cooperation and participation</li><li>Flexibility with regular changes in resources, updates, fluctuations in call types and demands</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2>QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the basic knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.Education and/or Experience:<ul><li>Must be customer service orientated in all communications and situations and demonstrate a commitment to excellence.</li><li>Minimum of one year information and referral, contact center, social services, or related experience; knowledge of health and human services preferred.</li><li>High School diploma or equivalent required.</li><li>Must be able to provide services respectfully alongside all diverse populations.</li><li>Must be able to perform multiple tasks across multiple platforms, databases, and tools.</li><li>Must work well within a virtual team setting, regularly and effectively utilizing communication and collaborative tools provided.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced level computer skills required as multiple databases are utilized. Systems used include, but are not limited to: WellSky Community Services, NICE inContact, Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and Microsoft Teams. Must be able to utilize key systems independently as prescribed for job assignments at the completion of new hire training.</li><li>Bilingual Spanish is preferred but not required.</li></ul>Core Competencies:<ul><li>Catalyst: A change agent who actively convenes partnerships with others who offer diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to drive community transformation and foster mission goals.</li><li>Achievement: Driven to make a difference – actively sets challenging stretch goals – passionately and purposely aims to achieve them; demonstrating adaptability and perseverance.</li><li>Responsive: Can be counted on to do what needs to be done. Models a consultative engagement approach in all interactions developing relationships both internally and externally, brings the “right” stakeholders into decisions and actions; and resolves conflicts respectfully.</li><li>Excellence: Invests in continuous learning, generously shares knowledge and strives to do the right thing in all endeavors to positively reflect the UWGKC brand and mission.</li><li>Solutions: Exhibits fierce resolve to understand root issues that impact achievement of results. Collaborates to devise creative, innovative solutions to optimize outcomes for those we serve.</li></ul>KEY DATESIf you are interested, please apply by: August 18, 2025We plan to begin interviewing candidates by: Rolling interviews until August 20, 2025.UWGKC Value PropositionWork Environment: RemotePosition Leader: Brian Shapley, Contact Center ManagerFLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly)United Way of Greater Kansas City - Equal Opportunity Employer<a href="http://www.unitedwaygkc.org/about/careers" target="_blank">http://www.unitedwaygkc.org/about/careers</a>About United Way of Greater Kansas CityUnited Way of Greater Kansas City serves the six-county metropolitan area of Kansas City, partners with 145 agencies and serves more than 25,000 donors. The organization’s mission is to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of Greater Kansas City.&nbsp; Its focus is to improve the health, education and financial stability of every person in the community. United Way of Greater Kansas City’s partners include global, national and local businesses, nonprofits, government, civic and faith-based organizations, along with educators, labor leaders, health providers, senior citizens, students and more. For more information, please visit <a href="http://www.UnitedWayGKC.org" target="_blank">www.UnitedWayGKC.org</a>.OMNI and our clients are Equal Opprotunity Employers.

OVERVIEWMission: To improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of Greater Kansas CityWe’re more than fundraisers. We’re hand-raisers and game-changers. We go looking for the tough issues in our community, and with your help, we go solve them. United Way Greater Kansas City unites donors, volunteers, businesses, nonprofits and community leaders to help change the lives of those in need. We are making Kansas City and the surrounding area better…100 years and counting. &nbsp;&nbsp;We are a team of adaptive, driven, focused and flexible innovators working to solve and support some of the biggest challenges in our community. Our team culture is collaborative, and our office environment is flexible – with a hybrid virtual and in-office environment.&nbsp; We believe that working hard and playing hard are essential to a job well-done. Come be a part of the pinnacle nonprofit in our community!JOB IDENTIFICATIONJob Title: 211 Community Resource Specialist Part-timeDepartment: Community Impact - 211POSITION SUMMARYReports To: Contact Center Manager, 211&nbsp;&nbsp;Location: Remote, must reside within an hour of office addressHours: Monday - 8am-3pm, Wednesday - 9am-3pm, Thursday - 8:30-2pm&nbsp;(Total Hours: 18 hours)United Way of Greater Kansas City is seeking Community Resource Specialists for the 211 information and referral (I&amp;R) line. United Way 211 is a free and confidential 24 hours a day and 7 days a week information and referral service that helps connect people to community resources by maintaining a comprehensive database of thousands of local and national community resources addressing food, shelter, utilities, healthcare, and other needs. The Community Resource Specialists will be responsible for handling local and contract calls utilizing the Inform USA I&amp;R standards in providing excellent customer service, caller problem assessment, information and referral, screening for program eligibility, advocacy, and appropriate follow-up.&nbsp;<h2>Responsibilities</h2>RESPONSIBILITIESPosition Duties &amp; Responsibilities: The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.Customer Service:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provides phone-based inbound and outbound client problem assessment, information and/or referral(s) and follow-up appropriate to the client’s needs.</li><li>Utilizes recognized professional and agency standards in carrying out the goal of resolution of the client’s problems or requests.</li><li>Provides consistent and excellent customer service and follows the core principles of CARE: Caring, Accurate and Resourceful, Every call. Meets established individual key performance indicators and benchmarks including, but not limited to, schedule adherence, call quality standards, and availability.</li><li>Required to have and maintain sufficient internet service (minimum of 50-100 Mbps) and related equipment to efficiently run the required programs. Other essential equipment will be provided.</li><li>Required to have a safe and private workspace conducive to maintaining client confidentiality.</li><li>Other duties such as special projects or seasonal protocols as assigned.</li></ul>Relationships:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provides advocacy for clients when a situation needs, or an individual is unable to follow through on the referral(s) independently. Advocacy can include outbound calls to agencies, research, or other reasonable steps to facilitate service delivery to the client.</li><li>Required to report to other designated location(s), including but not limited to the United Way of Greater Kansas City office for training, emergencies, and disaster.</li></ul>Operational Excellence:&nbsp;<ul><li>Maintains accurate documentation of each client interaction, including client demographic information, services requested, information provided, referral(s) made, follow-up data in WellSky Community Services call records or other databases as contracts require.</li><li>Participates actively in new hire training of approximately 150 hours to be completed within 5-6 weeks (average of 25-37.5 hours per week).</li><li>Participates in ongoing regular training, staff meetings, as well as coaching to enhance and maintain skills. Includes monthly staff meeting on the first Tuesday of each month from 1-2:30pm plus quarterly on-site training.&nbsp;</li><li>Applies for the Inform USA certification after completing necessary employment and experience criteria.</li></ul>SUCCESS FACTORSMetrics of Success:<ul><li>A compassionate curious communication style, especially with clients</li><li>Proactive problem solving, seeking to understand the root issue, not just the immediate problem</li><li>Works to build trusting relationships with others</li><li>Respect in all interactions</li><li>Clear and effective explanation of processes in multiple ways</li><li>Continuous learning</li><li>Reflection for improvement and seeks authentic feedback</li><li>Eagerness to adopt best practices</li><li>Responds to communications in a timely manner</li><li>Understands the impact their actions can have on others and manages conflicts effectively</li><li>Cooperation and participation</li><li>Flexibility with regular changes in resources, updates, fluctuations in call types and demands</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2>QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the basic knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.Education and/or Experience:<ul><li>Must be customer service orientated in all communications and situations and demonstrate a commitment to excellence.</li><li>Minimum of one year information and referral, contact center, social services, or related experience; knowledge of health and human services preferred.</li><li>High School diploma or equivalent required.</li><li>Must be able to provide services respectfully alongside all diverse populations.</li><li>Must be able to perform multiple tasks across multiple platforms, databases, and tools.</li><li>Must work well within a virtual team setting, regularly and effectively utilizing communication and collaborative tools provided.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced level computer skills required as multiple databases are utilized. Systems used include, but are not limited to: WellSky Community Services, NICE inContact, Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and Microsoft Teams. Must be able to utilize key systems independently as prescribed for job assignments at the completion of new hire training.</li><li>Bilingual Spanish is preferred but not required.</li></ul>Core Competencies:<ul><li>Catalyst: A change agent who actively convenes partnerships with others who offer diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to drive community transformation and foster mission goals.</li><li>Achievement: Driven to make a difference – actively sets challenging stretch goals – passionately and purposely aims to achieve them; demonstrating adaptability and perseverance.</li><li>Responsive: Can be counted on to do what needs to be done. Models a consultative engagement approach in all interactions developing relationships both internally and externally, brings the “right” stakeholders into decisions and actions; and resolves conflicts respectfully.</li><li>Excellence: Invests in continuous learning, generously shares knowledge and strives to do the right thing in all endeavors to positively reflect the UWGKC brand and mission.</li><li>Solutions: Exhibits fierce resolve to understand root issues that impact achievement of results. Collaborates to devise creative, innovative solutions to optimize outcomes for those we serve.</li></ul>KEY DATESIf you are interested, please apply by: August 18, 2025We plan to begin interviewing candidates by: Rolling interviews until August 20, 2025.UWGKC Value PropositionWork Environment: RemotePosition Leader: Lenetta Warren, Contact Center Manager&nbsp;FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly)United Way of Greater Kansas City - Equal Opportunity Employer<a href="http://www.unitedwaygkc.org/about/careers" target="_blank">http://www.unitedwaygkc.org/about/careers</a>About United Way of Greater Kansas CityUnited Way of Greater Kansas City serves the six-county metropolitan area of Kansas City, partners with 145 agencies and serves more than 25,000 donors. The organization’s mission is to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of Greater Kansas City.&nbsp; Its focus is to improve the health, education and financial stability of every person in the community. United Way of Greater Kansas City’s partners include global, national and local businesses, nonprofits, government, civic and faith-based organizations, along with educators, labor leaders, health providers, senior citizens, students and more. For more information, please visit <a href="http://www.UnitedWayGKC.org" target="_blank">www.UnitedWayGKC.org</a>.OMNI and our clients are Equal Opprotunity Employers.

OVERVIEWMission: To improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of Greater Kansas CityWe’re more than fundraisers. We’re hand-raisers and game-changers. We go looking for the tough issues in our community, and with your help, we go solve them. United Way Greater Kansas City unites donors, volunteers, businesses, nonprofits and community leaders to help change the lives of those in need. We are making Kansas City and the surrounding area better…100 years and counting. &nbsp;&nbsp;We are a team of adaptive, driven, focused and flexible innovators working to solve and support some of the biggest challenges in our community. Our team culture is collaborative, and our office environment is flexible – with a hybrid virtual and in-office environment.&nbsp; We believe that working hard and playing hard are essential to a job well-done. Come be a part of the pinnacle nonprofit in our community!JOB IDENTIFICATIONJob Title: 211 Community Resource SpecialistDepartment: Community Impact - 211POSITION SUMMARYReports To: Contact Center Manager, 211&nbsp;&nbsp;Location: Remote, must reside within an hour of office addressHours: Mon-Tues 10:30am-7:30pm, Wed 10:30am-2pm, Thurs-Fri 10:30am-7:30pm (Total Hours: 37.5)&nbsp;United Way of Greater Kansas City is seeking Community Resource Specialists for the 211 information and referral (I&amp;R) line. United Way 211 is a free and confidential 24 hours a day and 7 days a week information and referral service that helps connect people to community resources by maintaining a comprehensive database of thousands of local and national community resources addressing food, shelter, utilities, healthcare, and other needs. The Community Resource Specialists will be responsible for handling local and contract calls utilizing the Inform USA I&amp;R standards in providing excellent customer service, caller problem assessment, information and referral, screening for program eligibility, advocacy, and appropriate follow-up.&nbsp;<h2>Responsibilities</h2>RESPONSIBILITIESPosition Duties &amp; Responsibilities: The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.Customer Service:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provides phone-based inbound and outbound client problem assessment, information and/or referral(s) and follow-up appropriate to the client’s needs.</li><li>Utilizes recognized professional and agency standards in carrying out the goal of resolution of the client’s problems or requests.</li><li>Provides consistent and excellent customer service and follows the core principles of CARE: Caring, Accurate and Resourceful, Every call. Meets established individual key performance indicators and benchmarks including, but not limited to, schedule adherence, call quality standards, and availability.</li><li>Required to have and maintain sufficient internet service (minimum of 50-100 Mbps) and related equipment to efficiently run the required programs. Other essential equipment will be provided.</li><li>Required to have a safe and private workspace conducive to maintaining client confidentiality.</li><li>Other duties such as special projects or seasonal protocols as assigned.</li></ul>Relationships:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provides advocacy for clients when a situation needs, or an individual is unable to follow through on the referral(s) independently. Advocacy can include outbound calls to agencies, research, or other reasonable steps to facilitate service delivery to the client.</li><li>Required to report to other designated location(s), including but not limited to the United Way of Greater Kansas City office for training, emergencies, and disaster.</li></ul>Operational Excellence:&nbsp;<ul><li>Maintains accurate documentation of each client interaction, including client demographic information, services requested, information provided, referral(s) made, follow-up data in WellSky Community Services call records or other databases as contracts require.</li><li>Participates actively in new hire training of approximately 150 hours to be completed within 5-6 weeks (average of 25-37.5 hours per week).</li><li>Participates in ongoing regular training, staff meetings, as well as coaching to enhance and maintain skills. Includes monthly staff meeting on the first Tuesday of each month from 1-2:30pm plus quarterly on-site training.&nbsp;</li><li>Applies for the Inform USA certification after completing necessary employment and experience criteria.</li></ul>SUCCESS FACTORSMetrics of Success:<ul><li>A compassionate curious communication style, especially with clients</li><li>Proactive problem solving, seeking to understand the root issue, not just the immediate problem</li><li>Works to build trusting relationships with others</li><li>Respect in all interactions</li><li>Clear and effective explanation of processes in multiple ways</li><li>Continuous learning</li><li>Reflection for improvement and seeks authentic feedback</li><li>Eagerness to adopt best practices</li><li>Responds to communications in a timely manner</li><li>Understands the impact their actions can have on others and manages conflicts effectively</li><li>Cooperation and participation</li><li>Flexibility with regular changes in resources, updates, fluctuations in call types and demands</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2>QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the basic knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.Education and/or Experience:<ul><li>Must be customer service orientated in all communications and situations and demonstrate a commitment to excellence.</li><li>Minimum of one year information and referral, contact center, social services, or related experience; knowledge of health and human services preferred.</li><li>High School diploma or equivalent required.</li><li>Must be able to provide services respectfully alongside all diverse populations.</li><li>Must be able to perform multiple tasks across multiple platforms, databases, and tools.</li><li>Must work well within a virtual team setting, regularly and effectively utilizing communication and collaborative tools provided.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced level computer skills required as multiple databases are utilized. Systems used include, but are not limited to: WellSky Community Services, NICE inContact, Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and Microsoft Teams. Must be able to utilize key systems independently as prescribed for job assignments at the completion of new hire training.</li><li>Bilingual Spanish is preferred but not required.</li></ul>Core Competencies:<ul><li>Catalyst: A change agent who actively convenes partnerships with others who offer diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to drive community transformation and foster mission goals.</li><li>Achievement: Driven to make a difference – actively sets challenging stretch goals – passionately and purposely aims to achieve them; demonstrating adaptability and perseverance.</li><li>Responsive: Can be counted on to do what needs to be done. Models a consultative engagement approach in all interactions developing relationships both internally and externally, brings the “right” stakeholders into decisions and actions; and resolves conflicts respectfully.</li><li>Excellence: Invests in continuous learning, generously shares knowledge and strives to do the right thing in all endeavors to positively reflect the UWGKC brand and mission.</li><li>Solutions: Exhibits fierce resolve to understand root issues that impact achievement of results. Collaborates to devise creative, innovative solutions to optimize outcomes for those we serve.</li></ul>KEY DATESIf you are interested, please apply by: August 18, 2025We plan to begin interviewing candidates by: Rolling interviews until August 20, 2025.UWGKC Value PropositionWork Environment: RemoteBenefits: Full health and dental coverage; Flexible Paid Time Off; HSA, 403B with company match; paid parental leave and paid extended medical leave, flexible office culture; employee development opportunities.Position Leader: Brian Shapley, Contact Center ManagerFLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly)United Way of Greater Kansas City - Equal Opportunity Employer<a href="http://www.unitedwaygkc.org/about/careers" target="_blank">http://www.unitedwaygkc.org/about/careers</a>About United Way of Greater Kansas CityUnited Way of Greater Kansas City serves the six-county metropolitan area of Kansas City, partners with 145 agencies and serves more than 25,000 donors. The organization’s mission is to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of Greater Kansas City.&nbsp; Its focus is to improve the health, education and financial stability of every person in the community. United Way of Greater Kansas City’s partners include global, national and local businesses, nonprofits, government, civic and faith-based organizations, along with educators, labor leaders, health providers, senior citizens, students and more. For more information, please visit <a href="http://www.UnitedWayGKC.org" target="_blank">www.UnitedWayGKC.org</a>.OMNI and our clients are Equal Opprotunity Employers.

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ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW
United Way of Southeast Missouri (UWSEMO) supports 30 partners that help to address immediate need in our four-county service area. More importantly, we invest significant time and money into addressing what creates need in the first place. With the power of our network and widespread contacts, we tackle big issues like transportation and childcare.
UWSEMO&nbsp;seeks a full-time AmeriCorps Planning Grant Director to oversee our recently awarded AmeriCorps State Planning Grant. The chosen candidate will spend a year researching and identifying solutions to childcare and transportation that can be supported by a 2025 AmeriCorps Operations Grant and AmeriCorps members.&nbsp;If UWSEMO is awarded the Operational Grant, the person in this one-year role may transition into the role of Program Director in 2025, managing the AmeriCorps Program for 1-2 years. Salary for the year is $50,000 plus healthcare benefits, a flexible schedule, sick leave and paid holidays. There is no guarantee of full-time employment beyond the grant period.
OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The chosen candidate will work closely with the Executive Director and other key staff and will be responsible for managing the Planning Grant and conducting the research, data analysis, design, development, and building of operational readiness to implement the 2025 AmeriCorps program. UWSEMO is a small, flexible team with a supportive work environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
<ul><li>Grant management reporting, evaluation, and communication, including monthly reporting as directed by the planning grant</li>
<li>Research, design, and formalize a program suitable for the AmeriCorps Operations Grant that would include outputs/outcomes, steps to increase organizational capacity, staffing structure, supervision, and training</li>
<li>Continue to develop advisory team to gain input from community partners, staff, stakeholders</li>
<li>Help to prepare and develop internal and outward-facing educational and marketing materials for implementation</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a related or relevant field</li>
<li>At least 5 years of project management experience</li>
<li>Experience with grants, AmeriCorps and nonprofits preferred</li>
<li>Superb verbal and written communication skills, especially in composing and editing materials</li>
<li>Ability to work independently, including managing multiple projects and deadlines and proactively identifying and completing tasks</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and ethical skills, specifically working with volunteers</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite &nbsp;</li>
</ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT
Working with United Way of Southeast Missouri is extremely rewarding and requires flexibility, an upbeat,&nbsp;‘can-do’ attitude, and&nbsp;a willingness to wear many hats, as we are a small team. UWSEMO is an equal opportunity employer. We&nbsp;embrace diversity and&nbsp;oppose all forms of discrimination. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and volunteers.
UNITED WAY CORE COMPETENCIES FOR ALL STAFF 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Mission-Focused: Catalyze others’ commitment to mission to create real social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities.&nbsp; This drives their performance and professional motivations. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Relationship-Oriented: Understands that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Collaborator: understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Results-Driven: Dedicated to shared and measurable goals for the common good; creating, resourcing, scaling, and leveraging strategies and innovations for broad investment and impact. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network.

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