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Jose received his Bachelor’s in Accounting from Saint Xavier University, and after graduating college, he took on a role as a CFO. < Back Jose Garcia Jose received his Bachelor’s in Accounting from Saint Xavier University, and after graduating college, he took on a role as a CFO. Wanting more, a few years later, Jose accepted a role as President and CEO of Northwest Community Credit Union. Jose loves to get involved in the community in his free time. He serves as a member on many other boards in the Chicagoland area. Why I Serve? Jose works for the credit union industry which operates on the philosophy of “people helping people” resulting in personal and economic health. He is pleased to be aligning himself with the Association House of Chicago which similarly embraces this philosophy as it reaches a multicultural population.

< Back Jaime Garcia Senior Director of Human Resources Jaime oversees Association House’s Human Resources Department. He manages everyday operations, provides training and consultation to staff regarding human resources policies and procedures and employment regulations; oversees benefits administration; ensures compliance with local, state and federal employment regulations; develops and modifies human resource policies and procedures. He joined the organization in 2003 as a part-time Human Resources Clerk and with much dedication, Jaime gained tremendous experience and knowledge, leading him to where he is today. He attended the University of Illinois at Chicago and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Management. Jaime also has an MBA from National-Louis University along with a certification as a Professional in Human Resources (PHR) from DePaul University. He is also an active member of the Greater Chicagoland Not-for-Profit Human Resources Directors Group and the Chicago Alliance for Collaborative Effort (CACE) Talent/HR Leaders. He is inspired by the mission of the organization and the services that the staff provide to individuals and families in the community.

We're here to help. Give us a call and we will do our best to get you the resources and help you need to be healthy, successful, and safe. Contact Us Association House High School (773) 305-9300 Behavioral Health (773) 772-8009 Child Welfare (773) 772-8004 Community Health (773) 772-7170 Mental Health Counseling (773) 772-8009 Workforce Development (773) 772-7170 Human Resources (773) 772-7170 Development (773) 772-7170 x 9103 Marketing (773) 772-7170 x 9107 Additional Questions? Contact Reason Submit Getting Here Nearby Buses 70 Division/Kedzie - .1 miles 52 Kedzie/Grand - .3 miles 65 Grand/Augusta - .3 miles 66 Chicago/Kedzie - .4 miles 82 Homan/Grand - .4 miles 94 California/Division - .6 miles Closest Trains Green Line - Kedzie (transfer to 52 bus) Blue Line - Division (transfer to 70 bus) By Car Guest parking in Lot 1 at Thomas/Kedzie

Want to learn more about what makes the Association House High School different? Fill out the interest form below and a member of our team will reach out.  Association House High School Interest Form Think Association House High School might be right for you? Want to learn more? Complete the form below and a member of our staff will reach out. The email you share is the one we’ll use to send you your enrollment form if you’re ready to move forward. Before you dive in, scroll down to check out eligibility requirements and the documents you’ll need to start your AHHS journey. Back To Other Forms Anchor 1 Eligibility Ages 16 - 20 years Chicago resident Required Documents State ID/Picture ID Birth Certificate Social Security Card Proof of address (must be a utility bill) Transcripts (when available) Drop/School Withdrawal Slip Medical Card (if applicable) Current School Physical Medical/Immunization Record

< All Staff Filiberto Rios frios@associationhouse.org Division Director What education or prior experiences do you have related to community health? I oversee community health education and intervention initiatives, as well as workforce development and technology training programs. I have over seven years of experience developing and implementing programs to assist underserved, racial and ethnic minority, and at-risk urban populations. I also hold a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Loyola University Chicago and a Master of Science in Nonprofit Management from Spertus Institute. What about your work inspires you? I strongly believe that Association House continues in the settlement house tradition of working toward a healthier community. I am proud and inspired to work with a dedicated team, who work to empower and elevate residents in areas of education, mental health, and employment. What's a fun fact about yourself? I am a life-long learner. During the pandemic, I ran with my passion for skin care and became a licensed esthetician. Related Content Back 2 School Fair Learn More Health Education Learn More Food Pantry Learn More

We provide a safe and comfortable place for adults in our mental health programs to get together. This is a safe space - free from stigma and judgement. Drop-In Center How We Help The Drop-in Center provides a safe and comfortable peer-led gathering place for adults in our mental health programs, and for those who are transitioning from life in a nursing facility to life in the community. This is a place free from stigma and judgment. Here, we build support and connection. What To Expect Group activities such as field trips to area attractions, walks in the park, family movie nights, and holiday celebrations. Opportunities for personal growth through life skills groups, peer leadership, and meditation. Drop-in access to the TV room, reading room, game room, arts, and computers. Program Hours Monday: 9am - 5pm Tuesday: 9am - 6pm Wednesday: 9am - 5pm Thursday: 9am - 7pm Friday: 9am - 5pm Saturday: Determined by Peer Council "We have participants who come to Drop-in Center every single day. Why? Because they're respected and treated with dignity. The staff respect them. The participants respect them. That's what we do here, and I just love it." - Maggie Hettman, Quality Administrator Eligibility & Enrollment Individuals must be enrolled in a referring Association House program. If you are interested in learning more, please contact us at 773-772-8009. 90% of participants increase their understanding of how to access and utilize community resources. Related Programs Psychosocial Rehabilitation Learn More Case Management Learn More Counseling Learn More

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Provides transportation to visits and appointments as directed. Observes children and families for safety issues or behavioral changes and reports these to the supervisor. Provides complete and timely documentation of all activities, visits, incidents and child safety concerns. The hourly rate is $20.00. < Back Bilingual Case Aide – Child Welfare Apply Now Job Type Full Time About the Role Provides transportation to visits and appointments as directed. Observes children and families for safety issues or behavioral changes and reports these to the supervisor. Provides complete and timely documentation of all activities, visits, incidents and child safety concerns. The hourly rate is $20.00. Requirements High School diploma or G.E.D. certificate. Bilingual English/Spanish required. Prior direct service experience in a social service setting with infants, children or adolescents preferred. Must have daily use of a car, current insurance, valid driver’s license, and a driving record acceptable to Agency insurance carrier and DCFS. Equal Opportunity Employer Association House of Chicago does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, marital status, pregnancy, order of protection status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service and any other classification protected by local, State, or Federal law. Application Instructions Please email Yvonne Rodriguez, Human Resources Coordinator with your resume and cover letter directly at yrodriguez@associationhouse.org .

Whether you're looking for a new career, a volunteer opportunity, or ways to give back to the community - we have something for you! Make an impact, today. Get Involved We’d love to have you as part of our Association House community. Check out the various way you can get involved below and help us be a voice for those in Chicago. Careers Association House is rooted deep within our community and works day in and out to meet the needs of those living right down the block. Come and join our amazing team today! Join Us Auxiliary Board Together, Auxiliary Board members make a collective impact that changes the lives of those we serve. They volunteer, raise funds, and grow awareness in the wider community. Learn More Events Find an event you love, and make an impact that lasts. There are plenty of ways to support the work we do and what's better than attending an event and seeing our work first hand. Learn More Ways To Give Supporters like you fuel our social impact. The success of those we serve relies on your contributions to us. Find the way to give that works for you and change a life today! Give Now Volunteer There are many opportunities to utilize your skills and become involved in the programs at the House that serve a diverse and multi-generational community. Learn More Run Team Pledge to fundraise for the House by running races across Chicago! Conquer your personal goals and create meaningful change in the process. Learn More Success Stories Sinai & Emmanuel's Home Away From Home Together, Sinai and her son Emmanuel grew up at Association House. Apr 21 3 min read Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now for Faces of Hope 2026! It's almost time to celebrate! Get your early bird tickets to Faces of Hope before prices increase 5/1. Apr 1 1 min read Investing in Hope: Why Our Auxiliary Board Shows Up For our Auxiliary Board, making time to give back to the city they call home is about more than fundraising. Mar 13 3 min read

Kickstart your career in the field of renewable energy! Get four months of comprehensive training in construction, solar panel installation, maintenance, and energy management. Clean Energy Jobs How We Help Launch your career in construction and solar energy! In this pre-apprenticeship program , you will receive comprehensive construction training that will prepare you for our advanced courses in solar panel installation, maintenance, and energy management. With hands-on experience and expert guidance, you'll build a strong foundation for success in this fast-growing industry. Our Approach Join our Pre-Apprenticeship in Construction and Clean Energy The Clean Energy Jobs Program is a Pre-Apprenticeship Program , giving you hands-on training, industry-recognized credentials, and support services to prepare for Registered Apprenticeships. Start with NCCER Core Construction Basics, advance to Solar PV Installer Training, and build the skills and experience needed for a rewarding career in the trades and renewable energy. NCCER Core Construction Basics Training Start your journey with the NCCER Core Curriculum , a nationally recognized foundational course designed to prepare you for a successful career in the construction trades. This 6-week prerequisite course is the first step toward industry certifications and advanced technical training. In the NCCER Core Construction Basics Training, you will learn: Introduction to construction and trade career paths Proper use of hand and electrical tools Construction math and blueprint reading Worker safety and protection Upon completion , you’ll earn the NCCER Core Construction Certification and become eligible for our Solar PV Installer Training . Solar PV Installer Training Build on your foundation with our hands-on Solar PV Installer Training ! Designed for graduates of the NCCER Core Construction Basics Training, this course provides real-world experience to prepare for opportunities in the rapidly growing solar energy sector. In the Solar PV Installer Training, you will gain: Practical skills to install, maintain, and troubleshoot photovoltaic systems Experience in solar energy application Preparation for roles in solar energy industry Graduates will earn the Solar PV Associate NABCEP credential , an industry-recognized certification for professionals in the field of renewable energy. Upon completing our Pre-Apprenticeship Program , you’ll be connected to Registered Apprenticeship opportunities in clean energy. This program is your bridge from training to a long-term career in the the trades. Eligibility Ages 18+ Completion of all program enrollment forms Physical ability to perform activities related to solar installation work, including but not limited to: standing for long periods (sometimes on a sloped surface), bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, twisting, working above the shoulders, working with manual and electric hand tools, repetitive motions, lifting and carrying up to 50lbs, working in direct sunlight, working with trip hazards, and working at heights Apply Now! Participants will receive tools, uniforms, equipment, childcare, a training stipend and transportation assistance while enrolled in this program. Current Class Schedule: Core Construction: Monday - Friday, 10am - 3pm Solar PV Installation: New schedule coming soon! Class Format: Core Construction: 6-weeks, In-Person Solar PV Installation: New format coming soon! Application Form "Our participants are not just learning a trade; they’re stepping into a future where they can make a real impact on both their careers and the environment." - Fil Rios, Senior Director Community Health & Workforce Programs

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< All Staff Ms. Maria Roman mroman@associationhouse.org Receptionist, Attendance Clerk How long have you worked in your field? I have worked in education for 3 years. What is your favorite part of your position? It is a place where all the staff are friendly and respectable, and the students are amazing. What is one fun fact about yourself? I really like to be creative and inspire myself with my own ideas. Related Content Afterschool Programs Learn More Mentoring Programs Learn More Curriculum Learn More