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POSITION SUMMARY Coordinate upliftED outreach, education, marketing, and social media to raise awareness of college readiness and persistence resources. Support students in developing post-secondary plans, engage community partners, maintain digital platforms, and facilitate events that promote enrollment and program success. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES &amp; ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITION An individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below at a satisfactory level:<ul><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Support students in creating and following a post-secondary plan through graduation and enrollment.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Conduct upliftED outreach and education activities.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Attend and increase awareness of upliftED services at interagency networking meetings with other community organizations.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Assist with the marketing upliftED for partnership opportunities.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Update and maintain upliftED website.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Update and monitor the text messaging platform.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Manage and create content for the upliftED social media accounts.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Facilitate outreach events to increase knowledge of college readiness and persistence topics.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Coordinate the upliftED meetings.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Develop in-depth knowledge of upliftED and services focused on post-secondary education and achieving credentials.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Assist with providing reporting on program outputs and outcomes.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Participate in meetings to gain updates and training from the Florida College Access Network (FCAN) as required.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Coordinate distribution of upliftED equipment and supplies.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Assist in collecting participant success stories to highlight program achievements.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Maintain client and staff confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA, FIPA, PHI, PII requirements.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;May be classified as essential, requiring prompt and effective action during critical situations to ensure the safety and well-being of the community.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp;Contribute to overall organizational success by performing other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS Job requirements include:<ul><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Associate’s degree or equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered in lieu of degree.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;One year of experience in working with high school and/or college students preferred.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office required</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience in Canva and Square Space preferred.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Database experience preferred.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Customer service skills and experience required.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to edit, complete, and assemble reports.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Analytical skills preferred.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to work independently with minimal supervision required.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong communication skills, both written and orally, required.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong proofreading skills preferred.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to utilize organizational skills effectively.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Must have access to a private, secure, and stable high-speed internet connection.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Must have access to a quiet, confidential workspace.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.&nbsp;</li></ul>COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS Communications - Ability to communicate effectively. Business Ethics - Ability to work with integrity and ethics. Judgment - Ability to use sound judgement. Initiative - Ability to take initiative. Teamwork - Ability to work in a team environment. This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all required duties, responsibilities, and skills. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable disabled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical demands include:<ul><li>Constantly remaining in a stationary position, often sitting, or standing for prolonged periods.</li><li>Constantly communicating with others to exchange information through speaking, hearing, reading, and writing.</li><li>Constantly repeating motions and fine manipulation that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Ability to type using a keyboard.</li><li>Constant use of standard office equipment such as the telephone and/or headset, copier, and computer.</li><li>Constantly assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.</li><li>Constantly viewing information on a computer screen.</li><li>Frequently traveling to the office or offsite location.</li><li>Occasionally lifting and moving of items weighing up to approximately 30 pounds.</li><li>Occasionally bending, stooping, or kneeling.</li></ul>WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions include:<ul><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Hybrid inside working environment.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;High level of long periods of concentration.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Frequent interactions with internal and external customers.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Reliable transportation required.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Frequent travel to multiple locations in Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties.</li></ul>Heart of Florida United Way offers a very extensive benefits package for full-time employees that we are very proud to share with you!Medical Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision) – on the 1st day and HFUW pays 80% of your premium.Company-Paid Benefits – HFUW provides all full-time employees with the opportunity to enroll in short-term &amp; long-term disability insurance, as well as $50,000 in life insurance, all 100% paid by HFUW.401k w/ Company Contribution – not only does your 401k start on the 1st of the month following your start date, but after 1 year of employment and 1000 hours worked, you will receive 5% contribution from HFUW, regardless of your personal contribution to your plan.Paid Time Off – HFUW offers an extensive amount of time off so you can focus on your personal health, family priorities, and work-life balance.&nbsp; Full-time employees start accruing paid time off (5 weeks your 1st year) off upon hire, with generous carry over and accruals.

Coordinator, upliftED

Purpose of Position:&nbsp;Northeast Florida is home to over 425,000 active-duty servicemembers, veterans, and their families, representing nearly 25% of all households. Their needs are diverse, and navigating available services can be challenging. Basic referrals often fall short. This role provides peer-based care coordination to help veterans access and sustain the support they need.The Veteran Care Coordinator (VCC) is a veteran-peer and system of care navigator. The VCC works closely with veterans, military servicemembers, and their families who require comprehensive community support services, ensuring they receive the necessary assistance to overcome barriers.&nbsp; Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions:&nbsp;<ul><li>Utilize strong customer service, interpersonal, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills to de-escalate complex situations and ensure timely coordination of veteran care.</li><li>Handle service requests from Veterans, their families, and community partners.</li><li>Assess eligibility based on criteria, capacity, location, and client preferences.</li><li>Create client care plans addressing individual needs.</li><li>Collaborate with veterans to facilitate direct referrals to appropriate treatment or service providers.</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely records in case management systems, analyze data to identify service gaps, and inform decision-making for veterans.</li><li>Stay connected with clients throughout the navigation process, conduct follow-ups, and measure outcomes.</li><li>Use appropriate approaches, and best practices for clients experiencing personal crisis, including mental health issues via telephone conversations.</li><li>Consult with Mission United Manager on unique cases, process improvements, service provider performance, and trends.</li><li>Develop and maintain relationships with social service partners to assist veterans.</li><li>Work with other Veteran Care Coordinator and other departments to advance goals and objectives of United Way and Mission United.</li><li>Engage in community and agency outreach activities, providing information to increase awareness of veteran services.</li><li>Execute additional tasks as directed by the Manager of Mission United.</li></ul>Experience/Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree preferred.&nbsp;</li><li>U.S. military Veteran required.</li><li>Knowledge of Veterans Administration (VA) programs, Veteran and community social services highly desirable.</li><li>Experience working with the Veteran population.</li><li>Required to achieve certification as a Florida Veterans Support Line (FVSL) Recovery Peer Specialist within 18 months of hire date.</li><li>Expertise in providing quality customer service.</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Skilled at tracking, managing data, and grant compliance.</li><li>Proficiency in oral and written communication skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient working well in teams and contributing to a positive work culture.</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in the use of computer equipment, phones, various software programs.</li><li>Ability to build relationships with and collaborate with community partners.&nbsp;</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Keep all activities in line with the core values of United Way of NE Florida.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Actively participate in broader organizational activities and be a brand steward within the community, outside agencies and/or programs to enhance United Way services to the community.&nbsp;</li><li>Flexibility to work variable shifts within a hybrid, remote environment.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to pass and maintain a Level 2 background check is required.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must pass pre-employment drug screening&nbsp;</li><li>Staff members who drive a vehicle on UWNEFL business must provide proof of a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Preferred Experience:<ul><li>Certified as a Florida Veterans Support Line (FVSL) Recovery Peer Specialist</li></ul>General Physical Requirements for Essential Functions of the Job:&nbsp;The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, carry, lift, speak and/or hear. Continual use of the hands with wrist and finger movement using a keyboard is required.&nbsp;Specific vision abilities required by this job include long hours viewing a computer monitor screen. The employee may occasionally travel using personal vehicle and/or work outside normal office environment.&nbsp;This description is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of all team members assigned to this position. It is intended only to describe the key elements relative to each section. Also, duties and/or requirements of this position may be modified, added or deleted at any time. This supersedes all descriptions previously written for the same position. Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.&nbsp;Additional Information:&nbsp;The attributes listed above represent our current thinking for the role. You can be a great candidate even if you don't fit everything we've described. You can also have important skills we haven't thought of. If that's you - even if you’re on the fence - we encourage you to apply and tell us about yourself! Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.&nbsp;We have built an environment that celebrates the differences in backgrounds and experiences.&nbsp;United Way of Northeast Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;UWNEFL reserves the right to adjust work location

United Way of Northeast Florida

Northeast Florida

Veteran Care Coordinator

POSITION SUMMARY To lead the continued implementation of the countywide Hunger Relief Strategic Plan (originally adopted in October 2015) to fight hunger and food insecurity in Palm Beach County. This is a multi-faceted, collective impact initiative working with numerous community stakeholders throughout the entire County.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Continue to facilitate a framework for implementing the Hunger Relief Strategic Plan and MacKenzie Scott Hunger Relief Strategies, county-wide. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;o&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Work with the community, which includes but is not limited to, community representatives, funders, faith-based organizations, government, corporate, education, and nonprofit partners to monitor and execute priorities, strategies, and desired outcomes, and re-evaluate them when needed. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;o&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Continually build consensus and facilitate collaboration and growth with county-wide Hunger Relief Advisory Council as well as Hunger Relief work groups and subcommittees, along with appropriate committees within the community. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Manage the Palm Beach County Hunger Relief staff, Advisory Council, Work Groups, and Subcommittees. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;o&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Effectively manage the process through meeting management tools, meeting notices, agendas, drafting materials to be considered, minutes, data, fact sheets, statistics, etc. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;o&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mobilize stakeholders and refine Hunger Relief Work Groups/Subcommittees to monitor and track hunger relief data and hunger trends. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Build community partnerships with traditional and non-traditional partners around the Hunger Relief Strategic Plan. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;o&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maintain and establish relationships with key community members to address issues related to food security and hunger relief. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;o&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Facilitate collaboration and communication among UWPBC staff, agencies, donors, policy makers and other stakeholders around the development and implementation of partnership initiatives and specific strategies tied in with the Hunger Relief Strategic Plan. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;o&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Actively participate in relevant community, state and national task forces, commissions, and committees in order to enhance our work and affect change. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;o&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Stay informed about public policy issues affecting hunger relief, including local, state and/or federal changes/opportunities, and how to favorably impact our community. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Measure, evaluate, and communicate successes and challenges. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;o&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Collect information and data, and compile regular progress reports consistent with planned evaluation strategies, or funding requirements. Use available systems and technology to gather and analyze data (e.g., 211, food finder map, local/state/federal data). •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Prepare &nbsp;relevant &nbsp;reports &nbsp;and &nbsp;documentation for &nbsp;distribution, &nbsp;including an &nbsp;annual summary report on the Hunger Relief Strategic Plan (as needed). •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Increase investment in food security by securing funding through grants, as well as private and corporate donations, working with resource development, major gifts and community investment teams or other United Way staff members to raise funds. o&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure all grant requirements are met and/or exceeded.&nbsp; o&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Identify projects for funding consistent with the identified priorities and strategies. Funding for special projects that advance food security and hunger relief efforts, especially in key geographic areas, is valued. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;o&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Determine the dollars or resources needed to address the identified priorities and strategies which align with the initiative’s metrics. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;o&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Willingness to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, and weekends, when needed. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Assist, as assigned by management, with the organization’s disaster response efforts •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Perform other duties as opportunities are presented and/or assignedMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bachelor’s degree required and master’s degree preferred with a minimum of five (5) to seven (7) years of leadership experience in the field of human services, planning, and/or food systems (or comparable combination of education and experience). •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience working in a team environment, facilitating effective groups, developing collaboratives, and working with volunteers. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience with collective impact models and community driven efforts preferred. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Proven track record leading and working on high profile community projects with diverse stakeholders preferred. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to analyze data and develop innovative strategies to maximize results. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Excellent customer/client service relations. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to manage confidential information with discretion. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Excellent organizational and time management skills. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Effective communication and people skills to interact with various stakeholders. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Detail-orientated, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite software, office systems and be technology savvy. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Problem solving and strong decision-making capabilities. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Committed and capable team player with ability to work independently. &nbsp;

United Way of Palm Beach County

Vice President for Hunger Relief

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