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Investigator-Immigration Resources - Public Defender's Office
Lake County
Lake County, Illinois is a financially stable, professionally managed, AAA rated County located in northeastern Illinois, with Lake Michigan to the east, Wisconsin to the north and the City of Chicago to the south. We are currently seeking candidates for the following position:
Investigator-Immigration Resources - Public Defender's Office
Salary: $24.16-Hourly
Provides consultation and technical assistance to defense counsel regarding the immigration consequences of criminal charges, plea offers, and prior convictions. Performs work of moderate difficulty to ensure compliance with the US Supreme Court's mandate in Padilla v. Kentucky that criminal defense attorneys advise their clients of immigration consequences of potential criminal disposition.
Work focuses on cases involving non-citizens who may face immigration consequences as a result of criminal charges, including the analysis of relevant statutes and the preparation of reports regarding findings. The work involves the application of specialized knowledge and the ability to evaluate immigration consequences of criminal charges.
Conducts occasional trainings for Public Defender attorneys on immigration concerns, develops criminal and immigration resources to support Public Defender attorneys' future work, and disseminates information about evolving immigration law relevant to Public Defender non-citizen clients. Interviews non-citizen clients and family to obtain information about immigration status histories.
Although the work is performed in accordance with established rules and procedures, the employee must exercise considerable independent judgment. Supervision is received through observation of performance and review of written reports.
Prior work experience in immigration rights, human rights, criminal justice, or in a legal services setting. Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College or University. The ability to read, write and speak Spanish is required, fluency in Spanish language required. Working knowledge of computers and office technology. Possession of a valid Driver's License, supplemented by a satisfactory driving record.
Lake County government offers a competitive salary and benefit package, and is committed to being an employer of choice.
Apply online at
https://lakecountyil.silkroad.com/epostings/index.cfm?version=1&company_id=15924
ANY OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT IS CONDITIONED ON THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF A PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL WHICH INCLUDES A DRUG SCREEN.
Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Chicago Teacher Residency
Academy for Urban School Leadership
Do you want to teach and transform the lives of children in Chicago's high-poverty schools? AUSL seeks talented, committed individuals who are passionate about urban education for the Chicago Teacher Residency, a post-graduate program in education. This intensive 12-month, full-time, paid training program combines teacher preparation, certification, and a Master's degree to give Residents the tools they need to dramatically improve student achievement in Chicago's high-poverty, chronically failing schools.
After the training year, graduates commit to teach in Chicago Public Schools (CPS) for at least four years.
As an AUSL Chicago Teacher Residency resident, you will receive:
- A full school year of intensive urban teacher training: Work four days a week in the classroom of an experienced Mentor teacher, at an AUSL teacher training CPS school. Experience intensive and individualized coaching, guidance and opportunities for practice that will shape you into a confident, capable, and reflective teacher ready for the special challenges of your own classroom in a CPS school. Residencies for all grade levels (K-12) and content areas (Math, Science, Special Education, etc.) are available.
- A Master's degree and Illinois teaching certification: Earn a Master of Arts in Teaching from National Louis University and your full Illinois Initial teaching certification in just one year. If you are already certified to teach, we offer a Master of Education in Urban Education.
- An affordable route to teaching: Receive financial support for your training year: a $30,000 salary plus a $2,775 AmeriCorps Education Award voucher (pending eligibility) or a $40,000 salary for Mathematics residents (no AmeriCorps award), discounted tuition from National Louis University, and financial aid including loan forgiveness.
- Post-training job placement opportunity: After the training year, graduates commit to teach in an AUSL-managed Chicago Public School for at least four years. Apply your training to help transform a high-poverty, chronically failing school and dramatically improve the academic outcomes and lives of your students. As a first year CPS Master's degree teacher, earn over $50,000 plus benefits.
Minimum Requirements to Apply
- Bachelor's degree
- Minimum GPA of 2.5/4.0 in the last 60 hours of coursework
- U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident
- Dedication, commitment and resilience that are required to succeed in an urban public school
Join AUSL's movement to transform public education in Chicago and launch a rewarding and exciting career as a teacher.
Apply online by our next deadline (Early: December 15, 2012) for our coming program year, which begins in July 2013. AUSL processes applications throughout the year, so apply early to earn a spot before the program is full.
AUSL's mission is to improve student achievement in Chicago's high-poverty, chronically failing schools through its disciplined transformation process, built on a foundation of specially trained AUSL teachers. AUSL has trained nearly 500 teachers since 2002 and manages a growing network of 25 Chicago Public Schools serving approximately 15,000 students. AUSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Wirtz Beverage Group
Customer Service Representative
Purpose:
Efficiently provide excellent customer service support to external and internal customers. Answer and respond to all phone calls on a timely manner. Accurately process all customer orders.
Department: Customer Service
Reports To: Customer Service Manager
Required Duties:
- Answer and respond to customer phone calls promptly and accurately
- Enter customer orders into system
- Assist with paperwork - process, organize and file
- Review credits/invoices of returned product for accuracy
- Must be able to communicate with customers, sales teams, drivers, customer service team and any other department as needed
Must be able to:
- Live and demonstrate the Wirtz Ways of Working (values).
- Excellent communication skills
- Good multi-tasking and organizational skills
- Good problem solving skills
- Display general office skills to operate copy machine, fax machine, scanner, etc.
- Demonstrate attention to detail. Must be able to identify mistakes and correct them
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
- Demonstrate excellent keyboarding / typing skills
- Strong computer skills (MS Office -Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Required Skills:
- College Degree - B.A./B.S. preferred
- 1+ years of experience in related area
- 10-Key by touch
- Type 50 WPM
- Excellent MS Office skills
Physical Demands of Job:
- Frequent hand motion with answering and dialing phones and computer
- Occasional carrying, overhead reaching and lifting of 15 pounds to perform various duties as assigned
- Occasional immediate reaching to perform various office duties as assigned
- Occasional standing for short amounts of time to perform various duties
- Occasional walking for short amounts of time to perform various duties
- Extended sitting for long periods of time at desk or workstation
- Minimal squatting or bending to perform various duties
Merchandiser
Purpose:
Drive volume and profit growth in account and support salesperson in merchandising activities.
Department: Sales
Reports To: District Manager
Required Duties:
- Communicate merchandising tactics to accounts
- Pack out shelves, build and refresh displays, place POS, stock cold box
- Coordinate product resets
- Obtain feedback from accounts on effectiveness of consumer programming and report trends to management
- Correct delivery discrepancies
- Coordinate timing of merchandising activities with salesperson and key account manager
- Continual development of industry, channel and brand knowledge
- Other duties as assigned
Core Competencies:
- Ways of Working (5)
- Time Management
- Relationship Building
- Problem Solving
- Everyday use and knowledge of Socially Facilitated Selling
Must be able to:
- Live and demonstrate the Wirtz Ways of Working (values).
- Live and demonstrate the functional and leadership training capabilities
- Demonstrate good communication skills
- Demonstrate and exhibit high levels of professionalism
- Demonstrate sound judgment and problem solving skills
- Perform job duties in an accurate, proficient and timely manner
- Attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task
- Rely on some instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
- Interact positively with internal and external individuals
Required Skills:
- College degree preferred
- Must possess a valid driver's license
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance
Physical Demands of Job:
- Carrying and lifting 45-65 pounds
- Immediate reaching to perform various duties
- Overhead reaching to perform various duties
- Standing and walking for periods of time to perform various duties
- Squatting or bending to perform various duties as assigned
Sales Associate
Purpose:
To meet or exceed pre-determined service expectations while selling product, merchandising and fulfilling route management objectives in order to drive volume and profit growth in accounts.
Department: Sales
Reports To: District Manager
Required Duties:
- Plan and execute a daily schedule of sales call on a pre-determined route (route schedule)
- Effectively plan on a daily, weekly, or monthly/quarterly basis with quota and distribution objectives
- Communicate through voicemail, email and proper follow through on issues deemed important to management, our customers and suppliers
- Be present and punctual for mandatory sales meetings and brand kick-offs
- Report on issues related to the competitive market and offer constructive suggestions
- Work with suppliers representatives and managers in the field to promote sales
- Meet with each account/store manager on a regular basis (weekly)
- Service and improve the marketability of our products through shelf management, display position and frequency, concept selling and price point management
- Communicate merchandising tactics to accounts
- Pack out shelves, build and refresh displays, place POS and stock cold box
- Obtain feedback from accounts on effectiveness of consumer programming and report trends to management
- Correct delivery discrepancies
- Coordinate and support merchandising activities/resets
- Continual development of industry, channel, and brand knowledge
- Merchandise back-room inventory at retail
- Merchandise product deliveries to shelf and floor
- Maintain shelf schematic compliance
- Other duties as assigned
Core Competencies:
- Ways of Working (5)
- Persuasive Selling Format
- Structured Call
- Business Math
- Time Management
- Relationship Building
- Problem Solving
- Everyday use and knowledge of Socially Facilitated Selling
Must be able to:
- Live and demonstrate the Wirtz Ways of Working (values).
- Live and demonstrate the functional and leadership training capabilities
- Demonstrate good communication skills
- Demonstrate and exhibit high levels of professionalism
- Demonstrate sound judgment and problem solving skills
- Perform job duties in an accurate, proficient and timely manner
- Attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task
- Rely on some instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
- Interact positively with internal and external individuals
Required Skills:
- College degree preferred or equivalent sales experience
- Proficient MS Office skills
- Must possess a valid driver's license
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance
Physical Demands of Job:
- Carrying and lifting 45-65 pounds
- Immediate reaching to perform various duties
- Overhead reaching to perform various duties
- Standing and walking for periods of time to perform various duties
- Squatting or bending to perform various duties as assigned
To apply and submit resume, please visit our careers website at www.OneWirtzRecruiting.com
Due to volume of inquiries, phone calls from agencies or prospective applicants will not be accepted
www.WirtzBeverageGroup.com
ILLINOIS • IOWA • MINNESOTA • NEVADA • WISCONSIN
Wirtz Beverage Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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