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<h2>Our Vision and Mission:</h2>At United Way of Northeast Florida, we envision a community of opportunity where everyone has hope and can reach their full potential. Our mission is to solve our community’s toughest challenges by connecting people, resources, and ideas.Diversity, equity, belonging, and inclusion are fundamental parts of our mission and a focus throughout our organization and the communities we serve.<h2>Our Values:</h2><ul><li>Innovative - We are fearless, imaginative trail blazers. </li><li>Teamwork - We work together to accomplish our goals and help each other succeed. </li><li>Mission Focused - We are passionate about our community’s wellbeing and creating lasting change. </li><li>Excellence - We set clear, high expectations for ourselves and our work.  </li><li>Integrity - We are honest and transparent and act ethically to create trust. </li></ul>Purpose of Position:The Community Impact Director will be deeply committed to United Way’s purpose to create a community of opportunity and hope. We’re looking for a self-starter, team player, thought leader and problem solver who cares about solutions to issues of housing affordability and racial equity. The Community Impact Director will play a critical role helping to design strategy, implement programming, build invaluable external relationships, and ensure achievement of United Way’s strategic vision. By building strong systems, spearheading research, and supporting grant initiatives in a variety of ways, the Community Impact Director will ensure the growth and sustainability of United Way’s important bodies of work. The Community Impact Director will be committed to a culture of purpose and fun where they live the United Way values internally and externally.Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions:<ul><li>Create and implement efficient systems and processes aligned with the strategic objectives of United Way’s affordable housing and racial equity efforts</li><li>Support the development of United Way’s racial equity programs and grantmaking</li><li>Oversee grants awarded by United Way ensuring adherence to grant requirements and achievement of program outcomes</li><li>Monitor, analyze, and evaluate data on the performance of United Way’s affordable housing and racial equity programs</li><li>Co-design programs and narratives for grant opportunities that support United Way initiatives</li><li>Facilitate training and the development of resources for affordable housing and racial equity programming</li><li>Conduct research and present findings for reports on United Way’s housing and racial equity offering insight and recommendations </li><li>Establish and sustain strong relationships with partners- local government, nonprofit organizations, and other key external stakeholders</li><li>Develop strategic partnerships for United Way’s community impact across Northeast Florida </li><li>Build deep collaboration across all departments within the organization</li><li>Assist in the planning and implementation of marketing and communication plans for affordable housing, racial equity, and other special programs</li><li>Represent United Way externally, and generate support for the organization’s program work across the five-county region</li><li>Perform other research as instructed by Vice President of Community Impact</li><li>Provide other assistance to the Community Impact Department as directed by the Vice President of Community Impact</li></ul>Experience/Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required in Social Work, Community Development, Public Administration, Psychology, Nonprofit Management, Business Management or other related field</li><li>Master’s degree preferred </li><li>A minimum of five (5) years of relevant professional experience </li><li>Experience with and understanding of affordable housing Florida</li><li>Exceptional ability to foster transformational relationships </li><li>Outstanding data management, research, and reporting capabilities</li><li>Deep passion for justice and equity with a proven track record of relevant program work</li><li>Experience with grant management </li><li>Creative and visionary thought leader and problem solver</li><li>Outstanding data management, research, reporting, and analysis capabilities</li><li>Expertise in project management</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Extensive skills in program strategy, execution, and achieving outcomes </li><li>Proven capability of communicating well verbally and in writing</li><li>Proficiency in presenting and facilitating for groups</li><li>Expertise in time management, execution of deadlines, and discovering solutions</li><li>Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality</li><li>Capable of collaborating at all levels and across all departments within the organization </li><li>Experience in the public sector (nonprofit, government etc.) </li><li>Embody United Way values and a serious commitment to the organization’s mission</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:<ol><li>Competitive Pay – Commensurate with education and experience based on current market</li><li>Health Insurance – Generous zero to low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision for employees and dependents</li><li>403(b) Matching – Generous matching up to 6% of annual pay</li><li>Holidays – 11 paid holidays, two personal holidays, and four year-end bonus days</li><li>Vacation – Two weeks paid vacation </li><li>Flexible Schedule – Hybrid working environment with the ability to modify as needed</li><li>Vibrant Work Environment – office space in The Jessie in downtown Jacksonville, a nonprofit and community gathering space in a sustainable, state-of-the-art facility with free monthly parking</li><li>Purpose – Help United Way transform NEFL into a community of opportunity and hope for ALL people</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li><li>A fun, challenging, and inclusive culture</li></ol>General Physical Requirements for Essential Functions of the Job: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 the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and/or hear. Continual use of the hands with wrist and finger movement using a keyboard is required. 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.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.Additional Information: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 below. 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.We have built an environment that celebrates the differences in backgrounds and experiences. United Way invests in activities that lead to greater inclusion, diversity, and equity.  We are an equal-opportunity employer and we especially encourage and invite members of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply.United Way of Northeast Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Environment.

United Way of Northeast Florida

Northeast Florida

Community Impact Director

<h2>Job Title:         Community Assistance Network (CAN) Advocate</h2><h2>Reporting to:  Community Impact Coordinator</h2><h2>Department:  Community Impact and Operations</h2><h2>Classification: Full-time and part-time available; Hourly wage</h2><h2>                     Shifts available between the hours of 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM</h2><h2>Location: Yorktown, VA (THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION)</h2><h3>Overall Purpose of this Role:</h3>The Community Assistance Network (CAN) Advocate functions to support United Ways’ collective impact work of providing advocacy and referral services.  By connecting people to available resources for basic needs and ongoing assistance, the CAN Advocate is essential to helping people avoid and address poverty-related crises and create Pathways out of Poverty.<h3>Key Competencies</h3><ul><li>Models kindness with internal and external customers, upholding United Way’s commitment to equity and unity</li><li>Understands and consistently practices responsiveness and accountability to all customers</li><li>Communicates clearly and concisely with people from diverse backgrounds</li><li>Coordinates with multiple partners </li><li>Manages multiple case records including customer time as well as associated administrative duties and timelines</li><li>Adapts to changing needs and service delivery systems</li><li>Practices professional boundaries</li><li>Advocates on behalf of those in need</li><li>Able to problem solve creatively</li></ul><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Actively listen with empathy to individuals experiencing vulnerability and crisis</li><li>Collect and utilize information to determine eligibility for various programs and services and identify perceived and unperceived needs</li><li>Work diligently and advocate on behalf of customers to connect those in need to available resources </li><li>Complete intake forms, referral forms, other needed documents, and referral processes for diverse partnerships</li><li>Enter data into appropriate customer record systems</li><li>Manage multiple phone lines; transferring calls</li></ul><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><li>Knowledge of and experience navigating human services and social systems</li><li>Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite</li><li>Customer service experience</li><li>Preferred: lived experience of poverty on the Peninsula; skills in motivational interviewing</li></ul>To apply:Send your resume/inquiry to <a href="mailto:info@uwvp.org" target="_blank">info@uwvp.org</a>

United Way of the Virginia Peninsula (UWVP)

United Way of the Virginia Peninsula

Community Assistance Network (CAN) Advocate 

Job Summary
The Cradle to Career Partnership (C2C) of Pima County is a county-wide initiative to prepare every child for success in school and life, ensuring the economic vitality of our community.
As part of a collaborative team, the Data Manager is responsible for analysis, creating impactful visualizations, sharing results, researching relevant data sources and best practices, and collaborating with C2C partners and stakeholders to use data for improved educational outcomes in our community. This position reports to the Associate Vice President.  The position is ideal for a motivated individual who is eager to learn, detail-oriented, proactive, a systems thinker, and communicates effectively.  Work is done primarily in the office with expected local and out of state travel. 
All United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona (UWTSA) programs and strategies work toward eliminating racial, ethnic, and socio-economic disparities for an educated, thriving, and equitable community.
United Way offers competitive wages and a generous benefits packet with employer contributions for full time employees including medical, dental, 401K, HRA, PTO, 12 paid holidays, and opportunities for educational and professional development. For more information about our organization, see <a href="http://www.unitedwaytucson.org/" target="_blank">www.unitedwaytucson.org</a>.
Wage: $23.07/hr.  - $26.44/ hr. This is a grant funded full-time, non-exempt position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities 
<ul><li>Ensure impactful and action-oriented engagement of C2C stakeholders and partners related to data use and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Assist in collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and visualizing data, including client surveys, student assessments, and publicly available data related to education/career outcomes.</li>
<li>Monitor and document the progress of partners and collaboratives, including identifying metrics and outcomes.</li>
<li>Facilitate internal and external meetings to drive collaborative community action with data.</li>
<li>Update data tools, such as interactive dashboards and data reports.</li>
<li>Support the implementation of technologies and tools to increase effective data use, internally and externally.</li>
<li>Provide technical support for a shared online case management data tool, including participating in relevant training to ensure data quality and create customized reports.</li>
<li>Present community and partner data and insights to communicate progress and impact.</li>
<li>Upholds high standards of data security, privacy, and ethics.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>Qualifications, Skills and Abilities
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in education, public administration, family studies, human services, psychology, social work, public health, social science research methods or a related field.</li>
<li>Experience and/or coursework in basic statistics, evaluation, data visualizations, research methodology, or related areas.</li>
<li>Experience creating analytical products such as visualizations, dashboards, metrics, etc.</li>
<li>Knowledge of publicly available datasets, particularly education and employment outcomes.</li>
<li>Experience and/or coursework in collective impact, community development, needs assessment, or related areas preferred.</li>
<li>Experience engaging with community organizations to support collaboration and co-ordination preferred.</li>
<li>Ability to define problems, gather data and information to draw conclusions to support evidence-based decision-making.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success in managing multiple projects and strong organizational skills.</li>
<li>Ability to manage details and work proactively and independently.</li>
<li>Excellent written and oral communication skills and strong interpersonal skills required.</li>
<li>Ability to effectively engage and communicate with diverse audiences and communities.</li>
<li>Experience in continuous quality improvement tools and techniques preferred.</li>
<li>Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.</li>
<li>Experience with data visualization and/or data analytics platforms such as Tableau, Alteryx, or equivalent.</li>
<li>Experience with data management and tracking tools such as ETO, Apricot, or equivalent preferred.</li>
<li>Passion for making data actionable while managing the quality and accuracy of data and analytics.</li>
<li>Commitment to ensuring equity and excellence in education for children.</li>
<li>Knowledge of early education and K-12 and post-secondary landscape and issues, including alternative educational pathways, is highly desired.</li>
<li>Ability to work flexible hours as needed depending on organizational needs and high-volume conditions.</li>
<li>Must possess current and valid Arizona Driver’s License and provide proof of auto insurance.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain composure under high-volume conditions.</li>
<li>Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 lbs. when necessary.</li>
</ul>CONFIDENTIAL DATA
This position has access to sensitive and confidential information and is trusted to maintain these files and documents properly. These documents include but are not limited to, financial information, grantee information, and other business-related material. Failure to safeguard this information could result in a loss of trust and reputation internally and externally.
Upon hire and/or prior to starting employment with us, the successful candidate will be required to provide evidence of COVID vaccination or provide proof of eligibility for medical exception.

United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona

C2C - Data Manager

Effective management of Berkshire United Way’s finances and administration provides the cornerstone of our work serving the community, and working to build a community where everyone can thrive. As our Finance and Administrative Associate, you will work with and under the supervision of the Finance and Administration Manger to organize and manage the day-to-day operations of our office. You will also support your community impact, fundraising, marketing, and volunteer colleagues in doing their best and most effective work.The office is located in Pittsfield, MA; however, we work with organizations and partners throughout Berkshire County, MA. Most of the organizations we support are based in central and southern Berkshire County.The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, in person. Starting hourly rate of $19-$21 and benefits.See link for job description and how to apply.To apply, please email cover letter, resume, and three references to <a href="mailto:BusinessTeam@MassHireBerkshireCC.com" target="_blank">BusinessTeam@MassHireBerkshireCC.com</a>. Please reference "Berkshire United Way - Finance and Administration Associate" in the subject line.

Berkshire United Way

Finance and Administration Associate

United Way of Pennsylvania works to support all of our member local United Ways to be a leader and partner in building financially resilient families and thriving communities across the Commonwealth. We envision an inclusive, impactful and collaborative network of United Ways working with business, community, faith and government leaders across PA to advance equitable access to health, education and financial stability for all Pennsylvanians. UWP is most well-known for its leadership on the statewide ALICE project, to educate and advocate for households who are working but not yet earning enough to afford their basic needs. PA 211 is another key initiative of the United Way network in Pennsylvania, providing support to Pennsylvanians in need of connections to services 24/7/365 through one point of contact. UWP seeks an experienced Office Coordinator professional to support our high-functioning team of in-office and remote workers. The successful candidate possess excellent organizational skills, the ability to coordinate multiples tasks, and finds joy in doing their part to contribute to our mission by supporting our internal team, including staff and boards of directors. They are comfortable and adept with cloud-based technology. They are responsive and proactively anticipate how to support the boards and staff of UWP and PA 211.  They can communicate across multiple platforms. Goals: <ol><li>Establish relationships with Boards of Directors of PA 211 and United Way of Pennsylvania, and support board engagement. </li><li>Provide excellent customer service to members and partners for both organizations. </li><li>Deliver proactive administrative support to the UWP President and PA 211 Vice President</li><li>Increase organizational efficiency by improving electronic file organization and establishing conventions for the whole team to follow. </li></ol>Key Responsibilities:  Administrative Support<ul><li>Assist UWP President and PA 211 Vice President by scheduling appointments and helping to maintain the executive’s calendar</li><li>Prepare communications such as memos, emails, invoices, reports and other correspondence</li><li>Edit documents </li><li>Operate copy machine, administer cloud-based phone system configuration with support from vendor. Serve as primary point of contact with office operations vendors for phones and printer/copier, as well as UWP’s IT consultant</li><li>Prepare mail merge letters and communications as needed</li><li>Assist with event planning and logistics as-needed</li><li>Track registration and payment for events</li><li>Answer phones</li><li>Open and distribute mail, monitor requests for 211 marketing materials and pack/ship marketing materials </li><li>Support hiring and onboarding processes by posting positions, collecting applications, coordinating interview schedules, processing new staff forms, overseeing acquisition and set up of laptops and other technology equipment</li><li>Manage annual Membership Investment Process and track membership status</li><li>Order office supplies</li><li>Manage reservations for shared meeting space and equipment</li></ul> Board Support for United Way of Pennsylvania and PA 211<ul><li>Transcribe Board minutes for UWP</li><li>Prepare Board Meeting Notices for UWP and PA 211</li><li>Prepare and post board meeting materials for UWP and PA 211</li><li>Record and track Board Meeting attendance for UWP</li><li>Track length of service of board members for UWP and PA 211</li><li>Help President and VP of PA 211 ensure balance of Board Membership per the bylaws and nominating goals of UWP and PA 211</li></ul> File Management<ul><li>Maintain all electronic and paper files in accordance with the UWP Document Retention Policy, including deletion of files per the standards of the document retention policy</li><li>Create and assure ongoing implementation of file storage and naming conventions for use by all staff, and organize UWP’s electronic files to comply with these conventions Accounting Support for United Way of Pennsylvania and PA 211</li><li>Keep log of all checks and online payments received for UWP and PA 211</li><li>Assist with the annual UWP audit by providing documentation </li></ul>Other duties as assigned by the UWP PresidentMinimum Requirements:  Good organization, time management and scheduling skillsProficient with Microsoft and cloud-based file storage, including One Drive, Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerpointExcellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with staff, members and other stakeholdersAbility to multitask and manage several projects at onceAbility to work independently and deliver significant portions of projects with little to no oversight Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hard-working and dynamic work environmentAbility to lift and move 25 pounds occasionally

United Way of Pennsylvania

Part-Time Office Coordinator

Prevention Network Coalition Coordinator, VISTAOrganization DescriptionOur mission is to build a stronger Northwest Vermont by mobilizing our community to improve people’s lives. United Way isn’t just our name – it’s how we work. We bring together individuals, nonprofits, businesses, and government entities to fight for a strong, vibrant, and healthy community. We fight for the education, financial stability, and health of every person in Chittenden, Franklin and Grand Isle counties.Purpose of PositionJoin United Way’s Prevention Network as a member of the backbone team which engages network partners across the Northwest VT region, manages network communications, and supports collaborative projects. As part of the backbone team, this role is dedicated to advancing the Prevention Network’s mission to prevent substance misuse and promoting wellbeing in our communities. The primary purpose of this role is to work in close partnership with United Way staff and community-based prevention coalitions, fostering collaboration in order to advance the Prevention Network’s goals of sustainable and equitable activities across the region. Key ResponsibilitiesKey responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to: <ul><li>Work closely with a core group of United Way staff members and 5-7 community coalitions dedicated to preventing substance misuse and promoting well-being.</li><li>Collaborate with coalitions to plan and execute collaborative projects, events or programming aligned with the goals of the Prevention Network. </li><li>Work with the coalitions to assess community needs and tailor programming/events to address community needs. </li><li>Develop and maintain effective communication channels between the Prevention Network, coalitions, and community stakeholders.</li><li>Establish mechanisms to monitor the progress and impact of collaborative projects.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Available to start August 1st, 2024 (position starts August 1st, 2023, and ends July 31st, 2025, with the possibility to renew for another 12-month term).</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>Possess skills in the following areas: communications, project coordination, meeting facilitation, relationship building.</li><li>Passion for community wellbeing </li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Living stipend - $22,882 per year</li><li>$250 monthly housing, gas, or grocery stipend.</li><li>Loan deferment for qualified student loans.</li><li>EITHER 1) a choice of a $6,345 education award OR 2) a $1,800 (pre-tax) cash stipend.</li><li>Health, dental &amp; vision benefits. </li><li>Ten paid personal days &amp; 10 sick days plus federally recognized holidays.</li><li>Childcare benefits if eligible. </li><li>Discounted gym membership.</li><li>Flexible schedule (35 hours per week).</li><li>Professional development, networking, and community engagement opportunities.</li><li>Chance to make a substantial difference in the community. </li><li>Gain valuable work skills and experience.</li></ul>How to ApplyApplications or questions should be sent to Dillon Boisvert via email at <a href="mailto:Hiring@unitedwaynwvt.org" target="_blank">Hiring@unitedwaynwvt.org</a>. Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis, and the application deadline is June 30th, 2024. More information can be found on o

United Way of Northwest Vermont

Prevention Network Coalition, VISTA

Prevention Network Coordinator, VISTAOrganization DescriptionOur mission is to build a stronger Northwest Vermont by mobilizing our community to improve people’s lives. United Way isn’t just our name – it’s how we work. We bring together individuals, nonprofits, businesses, and government entities to fight for a strong, vibrant, and healthy community. We fight for the education, financial stability, and health of every person in Chittenden, Franklin and Grand Isle counties.United Way of Northwest Vermont has a long history of promoting and facilitating volunteerism, advocacy, and giving. Volunteerism is the basis of our mission to build a stronger region by mobilizing our community to improve people’s lives. We offer a range of programs that serve many demographics across Chittenden, Franklin, and Grand Isle counties.Purpose of PositionJoin United Way’s Prevention Network as a member of the backbone team. As part of the backbone team, this role is dedicated to advancing the Prevention Network’s mission to prevent substance misuse and promoting wellbeing in our communities. The primary purpose of this role is to support the Prevention Network in the areas of meeting facilitation, organizing Network training opportunities, and coordinating the annual Prevention Summit. Key ResponsibilitiesKey responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to: <ul><li>Work closely with United Way staff, consultants, and volunteers as a member of the backbone team for the Prevention Network. </li><li>Facilitate and contribute to meetings within the backbone team and broader Prevention Network</li><li>Provide administrative support for meetings including agenda preparation, documentation, and follow-up actions.</li><li>Support the coordination efforts for the Annual Prevention Summit, working with the backbone team to plan for, execute and evaluate the event.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Available to start August 1st, 2024 (position starts August 1st, 2024, and ends July 31st, 2025, with the possibility to renew for another 12-month term).</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>Possess skills in the following areas: communications, project coordination, meeting facilitation, relationship building.</li><li>Passion for community wellbeing </li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Living stipend - $22,882 per year</li><li>$250 monthly housing, gas, or grocery stipend.</li><li>Loan deferment for qualified student loans.</li><li>EITHER 1) a choice of a $6,345 education award OR 2) a $1,800 (pre-tax) cash stipend.</li><li>Health, dental &amp; vision benefits. </li><li>Ten paid personal days &amp; 10 sick days plus federally recognized holidays.</li><li>Childcare benefits if eligible. </li><li>Discounted gym membership.</li><li>Flexible schedule (35 hours per week).</li><li>Professional development, networking, and community engagement opportunities.</li><li>Chance to make a substantial difference in the community. </li><li>Gain valuable work skills and experience.</li></ul>How to ApplyApplications or questions should be sent to Dillon Boisvert via email at <a href="mailto:Hiring@unitedwaynwvt.org" target="_blank">Hiring@unitedwaynwvt.org</a>. Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis, and the application deadline is June 30th, 2024. More information can be found on our <a href="https://unitedwaynwvt.org/get-involved/join-our-team/" target="_blank"> website</a>.  Early applications are encouraged to receive a SerVermont VISTA slot.

Prevention Network Coordinator, VISTA

Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, VISTAOrganization DescriptionOur mission is to build a stronger Northwest Vermont by mobilizing our community to improve people’s lives. United Way isn’t just our name – it’s how we work. We bring together individuals, nonprofits, businesses, and government entities to fight for a strong, vibrant, and healthy community. We fight for the education, financial stability and health of every person in Chittenden, Franklin and Grand Isle counties.United Way of Northwest Vermont has a long history of promoting and facilitating volunteerism, advocacy, and giving. Volunteerism is the basis of our mission to build a stronger region by mobilizing our community to improve people’s lives. We offer a range of programs that serve many demographics across Chittenden, Franklin, and Grand Isle counties.Purpose of Position In this position, the VISTA will have a unique opportunity to build professional skills while helping United Way of Northwest Vermont (UWNWVT) engage volunteers for nonprofit organizations which align with UWNWVT’s key strategies of meeting basic needs such as housing, food, and transportation; promoting mental health; reducing substance misuse; support families; and fostering financial stability. In addition, this position includes project coordination, community outreach to volunteers, relationship building with the Northwest Vermont nonprofit and business  sectors, and maintaining the Volunteer Connection platform .Key ResponsibilitiesKey responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to: <ul><li>Coordinate the redevelopment of United Way’s Volunteer Connection program in collaboration with the program manager. </li><li>Compile and promote volunteer opportunities with nonprofit organizations that align with United Way’s key strategies. </li><li>Build new and maintain existing relationships with nonprofit organizations in Chittenden, Franklin, and Grand Isle counties. </li><li>Coordinate marketing efforts and general community outreach to recruit and engage volunteers. This includes individual volunteers and corporate group volunteers.</li><li>Work with United Way’s Donor Relations Team to promote Volunteer Connection as a tool for corporate engagement. </li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Available to start August 1st, 2024 (position starts August 1st, 2024, and ends July 31st, 2025, with the possibility to renew for another 12-month term).</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>Reliable transportation for travel to and from the office as well as travel to United Way partners across the Northwest Vermont region. </li><li>Possess skills in the following areas: project coordination, volunteer outreach/recruitment, relationship building, marketing and communications. </li><li>Passion for advancing the work of nonprofit organizations.</li></ul>AmeriCorps VISTA Benefits<ul><li>Living stipend - $22,882 per year</li><li>$250 monthly housing, gas, or grocery stipend.</li><li>Loan deferment for qualified student loans.</li><li>EITHER 1) a choice of a $6,345 education award OR 2) a $1,800 (pre-tax) cash stipend.</li><li>Health, dental &amp; vision benefits. </li><li>Ten paid personal days &amp; 10 sick days plus federally recognized holidays.</li><li>Childcare benefits if eligible. </li><li>Discounted gym membership.</li><li>Flexible schedule (35 hours per week).</li><li>Professional development, networking, and community engagement opportunities.</li><li>Chance to make a substantial difference in the community. </li><li>Gain valuable work skills and experience.</li></ul>How to ApplyApplications or questions should be sent to Dillon Boisvert via email at <a href="mailto:Hiring@unitedwaynwvt.org" target="_blank">Hiring@unitedwaynwvt.org</a>. Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis, and the application deadline is June 30th, 2024. More information can be found on our <a href="https://unitedwaynwvt.org/get-involved/join-our-team/" target="_blank"> website</a>.  Early applications are encouraged to receive a SerVermont VISTA slot.

Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, VISTA

SummaryAs a full-time accounting clerk for United Way of the Plains, you will have an opportunity to be part of a mission-focused results-driven team that will record financial transactions related to the various business activities of the organization through our accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. The successful candidate for this position has a high commitment to accuracy, trust, and dependability. This position works closely with all members of the finance team, and also engages with all staff throughout the organization. Additionally, the successful candidate will show the ability to be a part of a team whose core values align with our culture in the areas of: Community, Collaboration, Leadership, People, Diversity, Advocacy and Stewardship. These values shape our internal behaviors and communicate to our various stakeholders who we are and what we stand for.   Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions:The major responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Data coding and input of vendor invoices, and generating checks for signature</li><li>Prepare and transmit deposits electronically for checks received in the mail</li><li>Data coding and input of accounts receivable collections</li><li>Data input of pledges and other miscellaneous receivables</li><li>Maintain departmental files relating to accounts payables and receivables</li></ul>Minimum requirements and qualifications: <ul><li>High school diploma or GED.  Post high school courses in accounting preferred.</li><li>At least two years of experience in a similar position (not-for-profit experience preferred)</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast paced, deadline driven environment</li><li>Capacity to be self-directed while working as a member of a larger team</li><li>Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality, possess a high level of accuracy in work product, and commitment to defined deadlines</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel, along with experience in database programs</li></ul>Physical Demands:These physical demands are representative of the requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position:<ul><li>The employee is required to actively listen and communicate clearly. </li><li>Ability to lift and carry 25 pounds. </li><li>Vision abilities required by this job include close and far. </li><li>Ability to operate a computer keyboard, and lift files and reports. </li></ul>Non-Negotiable Hiring Criteria: <ul><li>Naturally curious and self-motivated in a never-ending pursuit of continuous improvement.</li><li>Ability to interact in a positive way with individuals and groups. </li><li>Must be flexible and multitask oriented; can adapt to changing priorities. </li><li>Dependable and reliable to meet deadlines; remains calm under pressure. </li><li>Lead by personal example; your word is your bond. </li><li>Servant leader who can positively influence others not under their control. </li><li>Possess excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills. </li><li>Helps create a work environment that embraces and appreciates diversity.</li></ul>Core Competencies for all United Way Professionals: <ul><li>Mission-Focused: The United Way Professional’s top priority is to create real social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities. This competency drives their performance and professional motivations. </li><li>Relationship-Oriented: The United Way Professional understands that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. </li><li>Collaborator: The United Way Professional understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement. </li><li>Results-Driven: The United Way Professional is dedicated to shared and measurable goals for the common good including creating, resourcing, scaling, and leveraging strategies and innovations for broad investment and impact. </li><li>Brand Steward: The United Way Professional is a steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network. </li></ul>How to Apply: Submit your cover letter and resume via email to:  <a href="mailto:careers@unitedwayplains.org" target="_blank">careers@unitedwayplains.org</a> with “Accounting Clerk” in the subject line.Application Deadline: For priority consideration, apply by May 17, 2024; position will remain open until filled. More information about the United Way of the Plains can be found at <a href="https://unitedwayplains.org" target="_blank">https://unitedwayplains.org</a>United Way of the Plains is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Accounting Clerk

Summary:The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program is a key part in the work done by United Way of the Plains Financial Stability focus area, which assists residents in becoming financially independent by focusing on education and services that build financial stability. The VITA Program Manager is responsible for the coordination and execution of the VITA program which provides free tax services for households that meet eligibility requirements.<a href="#_msocom_1">[DM1]</a> <a href="#_msocom_2">[MP2]</a> Key Responsibilities:Under the direction of the Vice President of Community Impact, the VITA Program Manager will assist in developing, implementing, and reporting on vital components of the VITA program. Candidate must have strong professional, interpersonal, project management and communication skills. Focus of responsibilities will include (and are not limited to): <ul><li>Project management of marketing and communication activities and collateral </li><li>Assist in volunteer recruitment, training, and retention<a href="#_msocom_3">[DM3]</a> <a href="#_msocom_4">[MP4]</a> </li><li>Planning and implementation of special events, such as Mega Tax Days </li><li>Coordination and implementation of outreach and education activities </li><li>Execute in-person outreach in assigned counties, engaging prospective partners, and building awareness of Financial Stability goals and services </li><li>Complete VITA training and certification in accordance with IRS and United Way of the Plains requirements </li><li>Grant writing, grant reporting</li></ul>Minimum requirements and qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. The ideal candidate will have the following education and skill requirements: • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills • Great attention to detail • Strong problem-solving skills • Computer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with and gain the respect and support of varied and changing    constituencies including staff, community representatives, and volunteers• Ability to represent United Way with public/private partners across all levels of organizations • Ability to work independently, with proven time management skills•Self-motivated professional and team player who is inclusive, flexible, creative, curious, and energetic • Decisive and resourceful individual with the willingness to accept responsibility and take charge of results; able to pivot and problem solve • Must be available to work flexible hours during the tax season, including evenings and SaturdaysPhysical Demands:These physical demands are representative of the requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position:<ul><li>The employee is required to actively listen and communicate clearly. </li><li>The employee is required to speak publicly. </li><li>The employee is required to walk, reach with arms and hands, climb, balance, twist, lean, move from one location to another and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. </li><li>Ability to lift and carry 25 pounds. </li><li>Vision abilities required by this job include close and far. </li><li>Ability to operate a computer keyboard, and lift files and reports. </li><li>Must have a valid driver's license and means of transportation.</li></ul>Non-Negotiable Hiring Criteria:<ul><li>Effective and skilled communicator in both one-on-one interactions and group settings. </li><li>Excellent writing skills. </li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel and PowerPoint). </li><li>Naturally curious and self-motivated in a never-ending pursuit of continuous improvement.</li><li>Ability to interact in a positive way with individuals and groups. </li><li>Must be flexible and multitask oriented; can adapt to changing priorities. </li><li>Can work independently and responsibly while managing numerous projects simultaneously. </li><li>Dependable and reliable to meet deadlines; remains calm under pressure. </li><li>Lead by personal example; your word is your bond. </li><li>Possess excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills. </li><li>Helps create a work environment that embraces and appreciates diversity.</li></ul>Core Competencies for all United Way Professionals <ul><li>Mission-Focused: The United Way Professional’s top priority is to create real social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities. This competency drives their performance and professional motivations. </li><li>Relationship-Oriented: The United Way Professional understands that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. </li><li>Collaborator: The United Way Professional understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement. </li><li>Results-Driven: The United Way Professional is dedicated to shared and measurable goals for the common good including creating, resourcing, scaling, and leveraging strategies and innovations for broad investment and impact. </li><li>Brand Steward: The United Way Professional is a steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network. </li></ul>How to Apply: Submit your cover letter and resume via email to: <a href="mailto:careers@unitedwayplains.org" target="_blank">careers@unitedwayplains.org</a> with “VITA Program Manager” in the subject line.Application Deadline: For priority consideration, apply by May 17, 2024; position will remain open until filled. More information about the United Way of the Plains can be found at <a href="https://unitedwayplains.org/" target="_blank">https://unitedwayplains.org/</a> United Way of the Plains is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

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