SNAP & TANF Employment & Training Initiative
Chicago Jobs Council (CJC), in partnership with the Illinois Department of Human Services, is providing training to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Employment & Training providers in Illinois.
In 2023, the Chicago Jobs Council is offering training to help workforce professionals build their capacity to better meet the employment needs of disadvantaged job seekers, low-income workers, and employers. These training sessions will help in day-to-day engagement with clients.
Training topics will include the following:
Trauma-Informed Care
Motivational Interviewing
Cultural Competency
Recruitment & Referrals
Career Coaching
Preparing and Assessing for Career Readiness
Policies, Metrics, & Compliance
Documentation of Case Notes
Engaging & Deepening Employer Relationships
Goal Setting
ISETS (Illinois SNAP Employment and Training System)
Job Retention
Making the Right Employment Match
Upcoming SNAP & TANF Trainings
Learn how to identify useful labor market information online, filter data to better understand labor market trends, and teach job seekers how they can use labor market information themselves in this webinar.
This training covers effective and targeted strategies and skills that can transition potential employer/business contacts into reliable, long-term partnerships.
This training is exclusively for SNAP Employment & Training providers in Illinois.
This is part one of a two-part series. To complete the series, register for part two on either June 6, 2024, or June 11, 2024.
Join us for an interactive training in the ISETS system. All participants will receive a log-in to the ISETS Test System and will have the opportunity to practice data entry and maintenance during the training.
This training is exclusively for SNAP Employment & Training providers in Illinois.
This is part one of a two-part series. To complete the series, register for part two on either June 6, 2024, or June 11, 2024.
Join us for an interactive training in the ISETS system. All participants will receive a log-in to the ISETS Test System and will have the opportunity to practice data entry and maintenance during the training.
Learn how to identify useful labor market information online, filter data to better understand labor market trends, and teach job seekers how they can use labor market information themselves in this webinar.
This is part two of a two-part series. This training is exclusively for SNAP Employment & Training providers in Illinois.
Join us for an interactive webinar on the ISETS system. All participants will receive a log-in to the ISETS Test System and will have the opportunity to practice data entry and maintenance during the training. Registration will close 12pm Wednesday, June 5, 2024 to allow time to set participants up in the ISETS Test System.
This is part two of a two-part series. This training is exclusively for SNAP Employment & Training providers in Illinois.
Join us for an interactive webinar on the ISETS system. All participants will receive a log-in to the ISETS Test System and will have the opportunity to practice data entry and maintenance during the training. Registration will close 12pm Wednesday, June 5, 2024 to allow time to set participants up in the ISETS Test System.
Learn the fundamentals of Motivational Interviewing and practice this approach with your peers.
This training covers effective and targeted strategies and skills that can transition potential employer/business contacts into reliable, long-term partnerships.
This training covers effective and targeted strategies and skills that can transition potential employer/business contacts into reliable, long-term partnerships.
Learn how to identify useful labor market information online, filter data to better understand labor market trends, and teach job seekers how they can use labor market information themselves in this webinar.
Training Resources
Having problems registering? Please feel free to reach out to Cheryl Hester, Capacity Building Administrator, at cheryl@cjc.net.