Purpose Driven Hiring: A New Approach with JFS

Описание: 🎙️ Building Strong Teams Through Purpose-Driven Hiring | Mighty MERP Podcast

In this episode of the Mighty MERP Podcast, host Melissa Rosenblum sits down with Greg Rosenblit, Chief People & Performance Officer at Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties (JFS).

Greg shares how JFS is growing rapidly while staying mission-focused — including how the organization hires, trains, and supports teams delivering critical social services across South Jersey.

This conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at nonprofit workforce strategy, modern hiring practices, and what it really takes to build strong organizations by investing in people.

🔍 What We Cover in This Episode

How JFS hires across multiple, highly specialized programs

Launching new initiatives under tight grant timelines

Staffing the Mental Health Diversion Program serving justice-involved individuals

Why traditional job postings aren’t enough anymore

How on-site job fairs and human connection improve hiring outcomes

Supporting employees with training, mentorship, and career growth

This episode is especially valuable for:

Job seekers exploring careers in human services or nonprofit work

Leaders responsible for hiring, retention, and organizational growth

Attorneys and professionals interested in mental health diversion programs

Anyone curious about people-first leadership in action

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