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The Economic Mobility Intern will support the East Tennessee Collaborative (ETC) team in implementing grant-funded programming and coordinating activities associated with the conclusion of the current grant cycle. The intern will assist with planning and logistics for ETC’s capstone celebration, coordinate workshop presenters and materials, manage participant incentives, and support participant focus groups and other program evaluation activities. Through this experience, the intern will gain valuable exposure to nonprofit program operations, community partnerships, event coordination, and implementing and evaluating a regional economic mobility initiative. The Economic Mobility Intern will adhere to the mission, values, and philosophy of United Way of Greater Knoxville.

Accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, Zoo Knoxville is part of the largest conservation movement on the planet. Zoo Knoxville is home to approximately 1400 animals representing more than 180 species.  Driven by our mission to inspire action for wildlife and wild places, we serve more than 500,000 annual visitors, provide educational outreach to tens of thousands of students, and directly support global species conservation. At its core, Zoo Knoxville values animal care and wellbeing and strives to provide a fun and educational environment that is inclusive and welcoming for all.

 

SUMMARY OF POSITION: This is a specialist position that reports directly to the supervisor. The nutrition specialist is responsible for a wide variety of tasks involving daily diet preparation and delivery for all animals, food procurement and stock management and the daily upkeep of the commissary. The individual must be able to carry out the position’s duties as described below and comply with Zoo Knoxville policies and procedures as they appear in the Employee Handbook and departmental protocols.

The Medical Services Coordinator is responsible for the coordination, oversight, and compliance of medical services for individuals supported by Sunshine Services. This role ensures timely access to healthcare, effective communication with medical providers, accurate documentation, medication coordination, and compliance with DDA, MCO, and agency requirements.

The Community Services Assistant is responsible for providing person-centered supports to individuals participating in Sunshine Services’ community-based programs. Based on program and individual needs, this position may provide support through Community Participation, Recreation, Wraparound Services, individualized 1:1 supports, community activities, volunteer opportunities, and other services offered by Sunshine Services. Assignments and schedules may vary based on the needs of individuals supported and the organization.

  • Correctional work involving probation-style supervision and monitoring of non-violent felony offenders who have been released from incarceration and assigned to supervision through the Day Reporting Center or Evidence-Based Programming for alcohol and drug treatments.
  • Provide direct supervision of assigned clients through home and office visits and establish needed supportive services.
  • Communicate with local Recovery Courts, judges, District Attorneys, Public Defenders, and other judicial staff.
  • Provide testimony in court, assist with electronic monitoring, collections of fees, and submitting monthly reports.
  • Locate and establish professional relationships with local resource agencies.
  • Maintain the documentation necessary to comply with ETHRA and Tennessee Department of Corrections (TDOC) program policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Conduct assessments determining felony offenders’ needs for successful reintegration.

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