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POSITION SUMMARY Gain hands-on experience by supporting the planning and coordination of HFUW Events and Experiences, including in-person events, volunteer outings, and corporate activities. 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>Assist with frequent offsite and onsite events, including volunteer outings and corporate group activities.</li><li>Support outreach and volunteer recruitment activities.</li><li>Assist with the marketing, coordination, and logistics of events and projects.</li><li>Update and maintain Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system and volunteer database.</li><li>Provide meeting support, including setup, notetaking, and observation.</li><li>Develop in-depth knowledge of Heart of Florida United Way events and experiences.</li><li>Help with the inventory and distribution of event supplies and equipment.</li><li>Assist in collecting participant success stories to highlight program achievements.</li><li>Maintain client and staff confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA, FIPA, PHI, PII requirements.</li><li>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>Contribute to overall organizational success by performing other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul> JOB REQUIREMENTS Job requirements include:<ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent; pursuing a degree in a related field such as event management, hospitality and tourism, or nonprofit management is required.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required, with intermediate experience in Excel preferred.</li><li>Customer service skills and experience required.</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to develop multitasking skills and adapt to a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Ability to learn to work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with strong listening abilities.</li><li>Ability to utilize organizational skills effectively.</li><li>Must have access to a private, secure, and stable high-speed internet connection.</li><li>Must have access to a quiet, confidential workspace.</li></ul> COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS Communications - Ability to communicate effectively.&nbsp; Business Ethics - Ability to work with integrity and ethics.&nbsp; Judgment - Ability to use sound judgement.&nbsp; Initiative - Ability to take initiative.&nbsp; Teamwork - Ability to work in a team environment. 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>Constantly traveling to the office or offsite location.</li><li>Constantly lifting and moving of items weighing up to approximately 40 pounds.</li><li>Constantly bending, stooping, or kneeling.</li><li>Frequently ascending or descending stairs, ramps, and the like.</li><li>Frequently moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.</li></ul> WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions include:<ul><li>Inside working environment.</li><li>Frequent working in an outdoor environment with high or low temperatures.</li><li>Occasional early mornings, evenings, and weekend hours.</li><li>High level of long periods of concentration.</li><li>Frequent interactions with internal and external customers.</li><li>Reliable transportation required.</li><li>Occasional 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,

Intern, Events & Experiences

​​​​​​ POSITION SUMMARY Provide individuals with suicide intervention, safety planning, crisis de-escalation, problem solving, brief assessment and appropriate social service referrals within a contact center environment. 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>Answer inbound 988 Suicide &amp; Crisis Lifeline and 211 information and referral contacts.</li><li>Assess contact’s needs or situation using pertinent questions and the principles of active listening.</li><li>Provide appropriate screenings for specialized programs.</li><li>Access multiple databases for resources and appropriately refer contacts.</li><li>Demonstrate proficiency in using multiple types of contact center software, computer hardware and telephone equipment.</li><li>Maintain accurate data collection on all contacts in the appropriate database.</li><li>Maintain a non-judgmental attitude when interacting with contacts, displaying sensitivity to all cultural backgrounds.</li><li>Advocate for clients within the framework of contact center protocols and procedures when appropriate.</li><li>Maintain acceptable level of contact handling and customer service performance as described by 211 and Crisis Services training standards and performance metrics.</li><li>Maintain client and staff confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA, FIPA, PHI, PII requirements.</li><li>Complete all training for new programs and services related to 211 and Crisis Services when needed.</li><li>Contribute to overall organizational success by performing other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul> JOB REQUIREMENTS Job requirements include:<ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent required.</li><li>One year of experience in social services, crisis hotline, contact center, or information and referral service preferred.</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Office required.</li><li>Client management databases or other relational database experience, preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of health and human services desired.</li><li>Ability to effectively assess client needs and show sensitivity to issues presented by contacts.</li><li>Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced contact center.</li><li>Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.</li><li>Must have access to a private, secure, and stable high-speed internet connection.</li><li>Must have access to a quiet, confidential workspace.</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 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. &nbsp;</li><li>Occasionally traveling to the office when needed.</li></ul>WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions include:<ul><li>Remote, inside working environment.</li><li>High level of long periods of concentration.</li><li>Constant customer interaction.</li><li>Reliable transportation required.</li></ul> * All hybrid or remote positions with HFUW require the ability to travel to the office with short notice, should this be necessary for equipment needs, events, in-person meetings, etc. Heart of Florida United Way offers a very extensive benefits package for full-time employees that we are very proud to share with you! &nbsp; Medical Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision) – on the 1st day and HFUW pays 80% of your premium. &nbsp; 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. &nbsp; 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. &nbsp; 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. &nbsp; Telework – depending on the role, most of our positions offer the ability to work from home either part or full-time, saving you valuable time and money!&nbsp; The benefits to many of working from home include time saved on getting lunch prepared for work, no communing times, and saving money on gas and wear-and-tear to your car. &nbsp; Flexible Schedules – our Call Center is a 24/7 operation, offering those who need a more flexible schedule the opportunity to workdays, evenings, or nights, if needed.

211 & Crisis Services Specialist

Why Join United Way of Central Florida?Imagine a career where your efforts directly contribute to making a difference in your community. At United Way of Central Florida (UWCF), we are passionate about driving positive change and building stronger connections with those we serve. Join a dedicated, dynamic team in a supportive environment that offers competitive benefits, meaningful work, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.Position OverviewThe Manager, Corporate Philanthropy for Highlands County, leads efforts to strengthen relationships with workplace campaign accounts, build new partnerships, and ensure effective fundraising strategies. You will play a key role in managing campaign operations, supporting corporate philanthropy initiatives, and fostering collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesCampaign Management: Oversee a portfolio of workplace campaign accounts by developing tailored communication and stewardship plans, scheduling presentations, and managing event calendars.Volunteer Engagement: Recruit, train, and support volunteers to drive workplace campaigns and community initiatives.Data Oversight: Track and analyze campaign activity, trends, and performance metrics, ensuring timely and accurate database updates.Collaboration: Work closely with advisory committees, volunteers, and marketing to develop campaign materials, organize events, and implement fundraising strategies.Reporting: Provide campaign updates, insights, and recommendations to leadership, advisory boards, and committees.Event Support: Plan and execute fundraising events and community investment initiatives, collaborating with staff and volunteer leaders.Goal Achievement: Partner with internal teams and external stakeholders to establish and achieve workplace campaign objectives.Qualifications &amp; SkillsEducation: Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in social sciences or a related field&nbsp;Experience: 2-3 years in fundraising, community relations, or similar roles.Technical Skills: High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and ability to learn donor management systems, preferably ANDAR.Communication: Strong public speaking, writing, and interpersonal skills.Time Management: Ability to handle deadlines and multitask in a fast-paced environment.Fundraising Knowledge: Familiarity with fundraising principles, donor relationship management, and data analysis.Flexibility:&nbsp;Willingness to travel within the assigned area and attend early morning, evening, or weekend meetings as needed.Compensation &amp; BenefitsStarting base annual salary of $50,000-$55,000, based on experience and qualifications.Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off and professional development opportunities.Join Our TeamWe are seeking to fill this role promptly. If you’re passionate about philanthropy and want to make an impact, we encourage you to apply! Submit your resume to <a href="mailto:hr@uwcf.org" target="_blank">hr@uwcf.org</a>&nbsp;to take the first step toward joining our mission-driven team!&nbsp;Diversity &amp; Inclusion at UWCFAt UWCF, we believe diversity creates a healthier atmosphere. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.UWCF is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Manager, Corporate Philanthropy (Highlands County, Florida)

Why Choose United Way of Central Florida? Imagine going home each day with the satisfaction of knowing you’ve made a lasting difference. At United Way of Central Florida (UWCF), our team shares a powerful passion for creating positive change in our community. We work in a dynamic and supportive environment where every day brings new opportunities to uplift others. United by our commitment to service, we work hard because we know how much our community relies on us. Alongside a vibrant, positive work culture, we offer competitive benefits and career growth opportunities. If you're looking for a meaningful career that combines personal achievement with community impact, consider joining the United Way team.Position Overview We’re looking for a passionate and skilled&nbsp;Master Teacher&nbsp;to supervise and mentor paraprofessional teachers in pre-kindergarten classrooms, ensuring they acquire the skills necessary to deliver high-quality early childhood education. By providing coaching, training, and resources, the Master Teacher will directly impact the development of young learners and elevate the overall standard of childcare education in our community.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise internships for paraprofessionals in childcare centers, providing guidance and evaluation.</li><li>Support and enhance daily operations of pre-kindergarten classrooms by implementing improvements as needed.</li><li>Deliver training to foster effective teamwork, increasing the percentage of children actively engaged in school readiness activities.</li><li>Provide individualized coaching and resources to improve teaching skills.</li><li>Promote awareness of nationally recognized quality standards for early childhood education (NAEYC).</li><li>Conduct pre- and post-assessments using tools like the Peabody language assessments and share results with parents.</li><li>Collect and analyze data on classroom environments and teacher-child interactions to support ongoing improvements.</li><li>Coordinate events to encourage parent involvement in their child’s education.</li><li>Collaborate with local organizations to enhance early learning quality, reporting findings and progress as required.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and provide regular updates to leadership and partner organizations.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul><li>A flexible schedule, with the ability to travel to childcare sites and attend occasional evening events.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and coach diverse groups.</li><li>Problem-solving abilities to adapt to dynamic classroom needs.</li><li>Familiarity with early childhood education best practices and evaluation tools.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and database systems.</li></ul>Ideal Candidate Profile<ul><li>Education:&nbsp;Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, Child Development, or a related field preferred.</li><li>Experience:&nbsp;Pre-kindergarten teaching experience, with at least five years in early childhood education or training roles.</li><li>Demonstrated skills in teaching, mentoring, and management within diverse environments.</li><li>Strong time-management skills and a commitment to fostering excellence in early education.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits This role offers a starting base annual salary range of $48,000 - $52,000 dependent on experience and qualifications, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off and holiday pay. It is a full-time position with opportunities for professional development and career growth.Ready to Make an Impact? We are seeking someone to join our team in the January/February 2025 timeframe. If you're a motivated educator who is passionate about shaping the future of early childhood education, we encourage you to apply! Submit your resume to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@uwcf.org" target="_blank">hr@uwcf.org</a>&nbsp;and take the first step toward joining our mission-driven team.Diversity &amp; Inclusion at UWCF At UWCF, we believe diversity creates a healthier atmosphere. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.UWCF is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Master Teacher

Why Choose United Way of Central Florida?Imagine going home each day with the satisfaction of knowing you’ve made a lasting difference. At United Way of Central Florida (UWCF), our team shares a powerful passion for creating positive change in our community. We work in a dynamic and supportive environment where every day brings new opportunities to uplift others. United by our commitment to service, we work hard because we know how much our community relies on us. Alongside a vibrant, positive work culture, we offer competitive benefits and career growth opportunities. If you're looking for a meaningful career that combines personal achievement with community impact, consider joining the United Way team.Position OverviewWe’re looking for a dedicated Community Wellness Navigator to serve Polk County residents by connecting them to the Polk HealthCare Plan and linking them to vital social services for food, housing, transportation, childcare, and more.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Promote the Polk HealthCare Plan by guiding eligible residents through information and online enrollment.</li><li>Build awareness of local health and social resources for Polk County residents, connecting individuals and families with essential services like SNAP, Medicaid, and food distribution.</li><li>Provide ongoing support for clients and document each interaction accurately in our system.</li><li>Participate in proactive team initiatives to meet departmental goals and exceed benchmarks set by Polk County Indigent Healthcare.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Flexible schedule, with availability to work some evenings and weekends.</li><li>Comfortable speaking to groups with frequent public interaction.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt to diverse situations.</li><li>Able to attend outdoor events and work in varying weather conditions.</li><li>Knowledgeable about Health and Human Service resources for Polk County residents.</li><li>Strong teamwork skills and experience working with multicultural, diverse populations.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and familiarity with SharePoint is preferred.</li></ul>Ideal Candidate Profile<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in health and human services or related field, or equivalent experience.</li><li>Previous experience in sales and strong interpersonal skills.</li><li>Time-management expertise and clear, effective communication skills.</li><li>Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.</li></ul>Physical RequirementsThis role involves working outdoors year-round in Florida’s climate. Candidates must be comfortable with varying weather conditions.Compensation and BenefitsThis role starts at $22.50 per hour and includes a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and holiday pay. When not at events, this position requires in-office presence.Ready to Make an Impact?If you're a motivated, community-centered individual eager to make a real difference, we encourage you to apply! Submit your resume to <a href="mailto:hr@uwcf.org" target="_blank">hr@uwcf.org</a> and take the first step toward joining our mission-driven team.Diversity &amp; Inclusion at UWCFAt UWCF, we believe diversity creates a healthier atmosphere. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.UWCF is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Community Wellness Navigator

General Description: This position supports Family Stability Program case manager(s) in connecting with new participants. In this role, you will engage in outreach efforts to bring new participants into the program, enter demographic data into a computer system to track grant goals, and assist with fulfilling service referrals in an educational setting at our Hallandale Beach location. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by representing the program at community events and activities.The Family Stability Program is housed within the Community Partnership School™ (CPS) program. The Family Stability Program provides coaching, resource referrals, and financial education to local parents and students, particularly those with low income and homelessness related conditions.&nbsp;.Primary Job Responsibilities &amp; Duties:&nbsp;<ol><li>Serve as the main point of contact (POC) for the Family Stability Program through community outreach efforts and during participant enrollment stages.&nbsp;</li><li>Screen potential participants to determine if they meet eligibility requirements for the Family Stability Program.&nbsp;</li><li>Input participant demographics, and case related documents into computer database.</li><li>Connect participants presenting an immediate need to appropriate treatment or service providers.&nbsp;</li><li>Utilize a best practice of cultural competency and promote a service environment where participant success and well-being are prioritized.</li></ol>Other Job Duties:&nbsp;<ul><li>Advocate on behalf of participants and families for services, basic needs, and other related issues.&nbsp;</li><li>Stay abreast of&nbsp;community resources and procedures for referring participants to appropriate resources.</li><li>Conduct community and home visits (if needed) related to fulfilling resource referrals.</li><li>Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.</li><li>Due to the leadership role United Way is called upon to play in the community, particularly during times of crisis, it is the expectation that all United Way staff will be fully engaged in the organization's crisis plan and response efforts.</li></ul>Supervises:&nbsp;This position has no supervisory responsibilities.Education &amp; Experience:&nbsp;<ul><li>Associate’s degree with major course work in social work, psychology or other field closely related field, preferred. High school diploma and two (2) years related work experience can be substituted for higher degree.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in data entry, customer services, hospitality, community resource referral, or closely related work.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse audience.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong organizational, project management, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and in a team environment with a positive attitude and handle sensitive and confidential information with maximum discretion.</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Office Suite</li></ul>Environment &amp; Physical Demands:&nbsp;The environment is climate controlled (i.e., heated and air-conditioned).&nbsp; Lighting is adequate through overhead lighting as well as windows and blinds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Physical demands include sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time, bending, lifting approximately 25 pounds, regular use of the telephone, copier, fax and computer.&nbsp; Demands also involve protracted concentration.&nbsp;

United Way of Broward County

Outreach and Intake Specialist

General Description:&nbsp;This grant-funded position will work to empower communities to promote drug free lifestyles; build community structures to support those lifestyles; and encourage and support coordinated, systemic approaches to the prevention of substance use. This position will provide overdose prevention education, naloxone distribution and education on naloxone use to Broward community residents.Primary Job Responsibilities and Duties:&nbsp;<ul><li>Develops and distributes educational materials that include information on overdose prevention, the use of naloxone and safe injection practices.&nbsp;</li><li>Distributes educational materials to Broward County residents at six outreach events and 24 sites in zip codes targeting one (or more) of the priority population(s).&nbsp;</li><li>Provides training on naloxone use and distribute naloxone to&nbsp;Broward County residents.&nbsp;</li><li>Works within the Commission’s Comprehensive Community Action Plan, implementing Information Dissemination, Educational Trainings, Alternative Strategies, Environmental Strategies and Community-Based Process.&nbsp;</li><li>Establishes both formal and informal alliances with organizations which have similar or allied goals, such as the School Board, local law enforcement, health care providers, community centers, and service providers.&nbsp;</li></ul>.Other Job Duties:&nbsp;<ul><li>Documents the number of naloxone doses and number of educational materials distributed at each event and each distribution site and give each corresponding invoice to the grant funder.&nbsp;</li><li>Distributes educational materials to individuals at a minimum of 24 sites located in the following zip codes 33064, 33060, 33311, 33316, 33020, 33063, 33069, 33309, 33308, 33313, 33312, 33021, each quarter throughout the contract term.</li><li>Responsible for tracking performance measures for deliverables in accordance with grant.&nbsp;</li><li>Meet with and enlist key local stakeholders, coalitions, and service providers to promote the goals of the United Way Commission on Behavioral Health and Drug Prevention</li><li>Organizes, coordinates or assists in the organization of activities, such as the Annual Behavioral Health Conference, Health/Community Fairs, Town Hall meetings, Broward Youth Coalition activities, Commission task forces and other events to support prevention awareness consistent with the Community Action Plan.&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible for completing all mandatory support documentation and data entry which follows contract requirements for timeliness and accuracy.</li><li>Responsible for prompt compliance with all Commission on Behavioral Health and Drug Prevention and/or United Way of Broward regulations and requirements.</li><li>Maintains productivity requirement and expected billable units per week.</li><li>Responsible and accountable for attendance at Commission Meetings supervision meetings, and audit preparation meetings.</li><li>Serves as a customer service role model to ensure a positive relationship in interactions with all participants, volunteers, the community, and peers.</li><li>Perform duties as needed and/or requested to support and maintain accreditation standards and continuous quality improvement of the Commission on Behavioral Health and Drug Prevention and United Way of Broward County.</li><li>Must be able to work evenings/weekends and maintain reliable transportation.</li><li>Must be able to be at work consistently with regular attendance and punctuality and be willing and able to handle all the duties and responsibilities of this position daily.</li><li>Responds appropriately and effectively to the diversity of co-workers, consumers and stakeholders.&nbsp;</li><li>Takes responsibility for other assignments as they arise in the development of UWBC’s Commission activities.</li><li>Coordinates planning and requests from other Divisions that relate to UWBC’s Commission.</li><li>Due to the leadership role United Way is called upon to play in the community, particularly during times of crisis, it is the expectation that all United Way staff will be fully engaged in the organization's crisis plan and response efforts.</li></ul>Supervises: &nbsp;Volunteers if applicableEducation &amp; Experience:&nbsp;Combination of education and experience represented by:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree and/or at least 4 years’ experience working in the Mental Health and Substance Abuse related field.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in Human Services Substance Abuse/Mental Health, community organization, program outreach and training facilitation, required.</li><li>Certified Prevention Professional, preferred.</li><li>Administrative &amp; Supervisory experience working with volunteers.&nbsp;</li><li>High Proficiency required in Microsoft office products like Excel and other related computer programs.</li><li>Strong organizational, customer service and interpersonal skills are required.</li><li>Will be required to drive to various outreach locations in Broward County. MUST have reliable transportation.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong desire to help others in need. Must be self-motivated, compassionate, have a positive attitude and determined to advocate for the rights and needs and vulnerable people in our community.&nbsp;</li></ul>Environment &amp; Physical Demands:&nbsp;The environment is climate controlled (i.e., heated and air-conditioned).&nbsp; Lighting is adequate through overhead lighting as well as windows and blinds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.&nbsp; Physical demands include sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time, bending, lifting approximately 25 pounds, regular use of the telephone, copier, fax and computer.&nbsp; Demands also involve protracted concentration.&nbsp;

Prevention Outreach Specialist 

General&nbsp;Description:&nbsp;This position&nbsp;is&nbsp;responsible&nbsp;for&nbsp;assisting&nbsp;Veterans enrolled in housing subsidy programs with achieving successful housing stability outcomes by providing assistance with navigating resources and ensuring timeliness of rent payments.&nbsp;<h2>Primary&nbsp;Job&nbsp;Responsibilities&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Duties:</h2><ol><li>Ensure program participant is meeting the goals established in their Housing Stability Plan.</li><li>Process financial assistance for timely rental payment for up to 50 subsidy recipients.&nbsp;</li><li>Compile necessary documentation throughout participants program enrollment.&nbsp;</li><li>Document any changes in program requirements, income, utility allowances, and rental agreements.&nbsp;</li><li>Update Housing Stability Plan with any appropriate modifications to promote readiness for housing self-sufficiency.</li><li>Communicate with internal and external partners including case managers, property managers, and landlords regarding any changes to the rental payment distribution or documentation related to the housing unit.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure participants are following program requirements and standards at all times.&nbsp;</li><li>Update the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) with accurate data.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure timeliness of rental subsidy payments and that required deadlines are met for document recertification.&nbsp;</li></ol><h2>Other&nbsp;Job&nbsp;Duties:</h2><ul><li>Communicate with participants via phone, video, or in-person on a regular basis.</li><li>Make appropriate referrals to services in the community.&nbsp;</li><li>Communicate with members of the United Way finance department.</li><li>Track all client communication, rental payments, and changes to their living situation.&nbsp;</li><li>Work&nbsp;collaboratively&nbsp;within&nbsp;veteran&nbsp;system of&nbsp;care&nbsp;with&nbsp;case&nbsp;management&nbsp;and&nbsp;partner agency personnel.</li><li>Attend&nbsp;required project-related&nbsp;meetings&nbsp;and&nbsp;special&nbsp;events.</li><li>Performs&nbsp;other&nbsp;duties&nbsp;and&nbsp;assumes&nbsp;other&nbsp;responsibilities&nbsp;as&nbsp;assigned&nbsp;by&nbsp;supervisor.</li><li>Due to the leadership role United Way is called upon to play in the community, particularly&nbsp;during&nbsp;times&nbsp;of crisis,&nbsp;it&nbsp;is&nbsp;the&nbsp;expectation&nbsp;that&nbsp;all&nbsp;United Way&nbsp;staff&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;fully engaged in the organization's crisis plan and response efforts.</li></ul>Supervises:&nbsp;This&nbsp;position has&nbsp;no&nbsp;supervisory&nbsp;responsibility.Other Job Requirements:<ul><li>Driving throughout Broward and Miami-Dade Counties for UWBC business is required</li><li>Must pass FL Background check</li><li>Valid driver’s license</li><li>Maintain vehicle liability insurance for personal vehicle</li></ul> &nbsp;<h2>Education&nbsp;&amp;Experience:</h2><ul><li>Minimum of one (1) year of professional experience providing support for low-income housing programs or similar populations or programs.&nbsp;</li><li>College degree&nbsp;in relevant field (social work, human services, finance) or equivalent relevant professional experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of rental housing, application, and leading processes.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience&nbsp;utilizing applicant&nbsp;tracking&nbsp;system sand&nbsp;other&nbsp;computer applications.</li><li>Experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;Microsoft&nbsp;Suite&nbsp;to&nbsp;include MS&nbsp;Word,&nbsp;Excel, PowerPoint and ability to learn client tracking systems.</li><li>Knowledge&nbsp;and&nbsp;skill&nbsp;in&nbsp;varied&nbsp;job&nbsp;readiness,&nbsp;preparation,&nbsp;and&nbsp;retention activities (tailored resume building, interviewing, and workplace performance).</li><li>Veteran, or understanding of Veteran experiences.&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>Core&nbsp;Competency&nbsp;Requirements:</h2><ul><li>Excels&nbsp;at&nbsp;customer service&nbsp;–&nbsp;Serves&nbsp;(treats)all&nbsp;customers&nbsp;(internal&nbsp;and&nbsp;external)&nbsp;with utmost respect and responsiveness in order to deepen relationships and advance UWBC’s mission.</li><li>Drives&nbsp;for&nbsp;results&nbsp;–&nbsp;Has&nbsp;a&nbsp;passion&nbsp;for&nbsp;innovation&nbsp;and&nbsp;risk-taking,&nbsp;meets&nbsp;and&nbsp;exceeds qualitative and quantitative goals in a thoughtful and time-driven manner.</li><li>Commits&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;organization&nbsp;–&nbsp;Has&nbsp;the&nbsp;responsibility&nbsp;for&nbsp;aligning&nbsp;one's own&nbsp;behavior, leadership and commitment with the needs, priorities, goals and culture of UWBC.</li><li>Embraces diversity and inclusion&nbsp;– Creates an atmosphere that respects and embraces&nbsp;engagement&nbsp;of&nbsp;all&nbsp;people, ideas&nbsp;and&nbsp;backgrounds&nbsp;and&nbsp;aligns&nbsp;with&nbsp;United Way’s values.</li><li>Seizes&nbsp;learning&nbsp;–&nbsp;Able&nbsp;and&nbsp;willing to&nbsp;learn&nbsp;new&nbsp;skills and&nbsp;knowledge&nbsp;and&nbsp;accept&nbsp;new challenges to further United Way’s mission.</li><li>Manages&nbsp;multiple&nbsp;projects and&nbsp;tasks&nbsp;–&nbsp;Effectively&nbsp;manages&nbsp;time&nbsp;and&nbsp;resources&nbsp;to respond to emerging needs while continuing to deliver on organizational goals, objectives and timelines, and seeks help when needed in juggling priorities.</li><li>Personifies&nbsp;teamwork&nbsp;–&nbsp;Demonstrates&nbsp;good&nbsp;collaboration&nbsp;and&nbsp;communication&nbsp;to&nbsp;be effective in any team setting.</li></ul>Environment &amp; Physical Demands:&nbsp;The environment is climate controlled (i.e., heated and air-conditioned).&nbsp;Lighting&nbsp;is&nbsp;adequate&nbsp;through overhead&nbsp;lighting&nbsp;as&nbsp;well&nbsp;as&nbsp;windows&nbsp;and&nbsp;blinds.Reasonable&nbsp;accommodations&nbsp;may&nbsp;be&nbsp;made&nbsp;to&nbsp;enable&nbsp;individuals with&nbsp;disabilities&nbsp;to&nbsp;perform the essential functions. Physical&nbsp;demands&nbsp;includesitting&nbsp;and/or&nbsp;standingfor&nbsp;extended&nbsp;periodsof&nbsp;time,&nbsp;bending,lifting approximately 25 pounds, regular use of the telephone, copier, fax and computer.&nbsp;Demands also involve protracted concentration.

Housing Stability Coordinator, MISSION UNITED SSVF

United Way of Broward County fights for the Health, Education and Financial Prosperity of EVERY person in our community.General Description: In collaboration with the Major Gifts team, the Major Gifts Officer (MGO) will be responsible for helping United Way of Broward County (UWBC) reach its fundraising goals by identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding major gifts. MGO will work closely with the Director, Major Gifts (DMG) to cultivate donors and prospects within the Major Gifts revenue streams: transformational giving, major gifts of $10k plus, planned giving, foundations, and capital campaign.&nbsp; In addition, the MGO will develop strong Donor Relations through individual and collective outreach, communication, and events to ensure retention and promote increased giving.&nbsp; Responsibilities will also include supporting the coordination and leadership of the Major Gift and Legacy committees.&nbsp; A portfolio of major gift donors and prospects must be individually maintained.Primary Job Responsibilities &amp; Duties:&nbsp;<ul><li>Implement overall Major Gifts strategy developed by DMG.</li><li>Identify, engage and re-engage donors, particularly those emerging as the next generation of potential philanthropic leaders.</li><li>Conduct individually tailored, one-on-one cultivation and solicitation meetings and work with appropriate volunteers to strategize and manage their cultivation and solicitation of targeted donors.</li><li>Identify and solicit new major gifts.&nbsp;</li><li>Connect United Way Staff and Board of Directors to new and/or prospective Tocqueville Society members.</li><li>Cultivate, steward and build trusted relationships with a portfolio of major donors and prospective major donors and legacy giving prospects to generate new and increased giving.</li><li>Effectively develop, organize, manage, support and motivate a volunteer team to aid in the identification, cultivation and solicitation of high capacity donors and prospective donors.</li><li>Partner with Major Gift and Development colleagues, for identification of prospects</li><li>Develop meaningful ways to engage major gift donors and prospects throughout the year including personal visits, executing unique events and volunteer opportunities to connect our members to the work United Way is doing in Broward County.</li><li>Create and implement a stewardship and recognition plan, including thanking donors, events and leadership registry.</li></ul>Other Job Duties:&nbsp;<ul><li>Maintains confidentiality of all materials, and uses judgment and tact in dealing with internal and external inquiries.</li><li>Understand the United Way of Broward concept, mission, purpose, philosophy and background to handle routine calls from public in an effective and diplomatic way.</li><li>Develops and maintains good working relationships with staff, board members, major donors, volunteers, agency representatives, and guests of the DMG.</li><li>Plans and prioritizes work to meet scheduled deadlines; adjusts personal schedule to assure completion of tasks, assignments, etc.</li><li>Works only under general supervision; uses discretion and judgment in the performance of daily duties.</li><li>Exhibits leadership and initiative in work habits and adhering to UWBC policies.</li><li>Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as assigned by the DMG.</li><li>Due to the leadership role United Way is called upon to play in the community, particularly during times of crisis, it is the expectation that all United Way staff will be fully engaged in the organization's crisis plan and response efforts.</li></ul>Education &amp; Experience:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required (advanced degree or advanced certification such as CFRE preferred)</li><li>3-5 years of experience in development, advancement, or fundraising, with demonstrated success in nonprofit.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to set goals strategically and oversee execution.</li><li>High level of discretion and ethical approach to fundraising.</li><li>Proven ability to interact and influence philanthropic leaders.</li><li>Experience motivating and managing high-profile volunteer leadership and senior executives.</li><li>Ability to work cross-functionally with various internal and external constituents.</li><li>Ability to organize and complete multiple tasks simultaneously with close attention to detail and prioritization to meet deadlines.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required.</li></ul>Supervise:&nbsp;Temporary staff;VolunteersCore Competency Requirements:<ul><li>Excels at customer service&nbsp;– Serves (treats) all customers (internal and external) with utmost respect and responsiveness in order to deepen relationships and advance UWBC’s mission.&nbsp;</li><li>Drives for results&nbsp;– Has a passion for innovation and risk-taking, meets and exceeds qualitative and quantitative goals in a thoughtful and time-driven manner.&nbsp;</li><li>Commits to the organization&nbsp;– Has the responsibility for aligning one’s own behavior, leadership and commitment with the needs, priorities, goals and culture of UWBC.&nbsp;</li><li>Embraces diversity and inclusion&nbsp;– Creates an atmosphere that respects and embraces engagement of all people, ideas and backgrounds and aligns with United Way’s values.&nbsp;</li><li>Seizes learning –&nbsp;Able and willing to learn new skills and knowledge and accept new challenges to further United Way’s mission.&nbsp;</li><li>Manages multiple projects and tasks&nbsp;– Effectively manages time and resources to respond to emerging needs while continuing to deliver on organizational goals, objectives and timelines, and seeks help when needed in juggling priorities.&nbsp;</li><li>Personifies teamwork&nbsp;– Demonstrates good collaboration and communication to be effective in any team setting.</li></ul>Environment &amp; Physical Demands:&nbsp;The environment is climate controlled (i.e., heated and air-conditioned).&nbsp; Lighting is adequate through overhead lighting as well as windows and blinds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands include sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time, bending, lifting approximately 25 pounds, regular use of the telephone, copier, fax and computer, and occasionally driving the United Way vehicle.&nbsp; Demands also involve protracted concentration.&nbsp; &nbsp;

Major Gifts Officer

General Description: &nbsp;This position is responsible for engaging, organizing, and trackingexpanded learning opportunities at Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach K-8, A CommunityPartnership School™. Expanded learning opportunities will be offered to primary and secondarystudents in academic, social emotional, and extracurricular activities on campus and at designated satellite sites.&nbsp;Primary Job Responsibilities:<ol><li>Collaborate with community providers and school leadership to integrate enrichment programming into the unique educational environment of Gulfstream Community Partnership School (outside of designated core academic classroom learning time).</li><li>Consult with diverse stakeholders to develop, market, and sustain locally relevant programs for Hallandale Beach youth and families.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain accurate and complete participation and engagement data.</li><li>Manage contracting, financial reporting, and evaluation of expanded learning providers.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ol>&nbsp;Secondary Job Duties:&nbsp;<ol><li>Serve as a core member of the Community Partnership School Operations Team.&nbsp;</li><li>Build rapport with teachers, staff, parents and community members to be an advocate for students and community needs.</li><li>Increase on-site extracurricular programs, mentor services, and service opportunities.</li><li>Expand athletic opportunities for students and families at Gulfstream Academy.</li><li>Coordinate on-site tutoring and homework help services.</li><li>Engage partner colleges and universities to create internship opportunities that meet the expanded learning priorities of the community.</li><li>Collaborate with current service providers to support meaningful academic, cultural, and recreational programming.</li><li>Recruit, train, coordinate, and show appreciation to volunteers leading expanded learning programs.&nbsp;</li><li>Create partnerships for new field trips and off campus experiences.</li><li>Host collaboration spaces for service providers.&nbsp;</li><li>Supervise the Student Leadership Council.</li><li>Communicate actively with caregivers to identify student needs and program eligibility.</li><li>Prepare contingency plans and remain prepared to supervise youth to maintain continuous programming.</li><li>Proactively schedule student engagement throughout the calendar year, including summer months and during school breaks.</li><li>Seek community support for a feeding/snack program to benefit extracurricular scheduling.</li></ol>Other Job Duties:<ol><li>Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as requested by supervisor.</li><li>Follow and enforce school district policies and procedures.&nbsp;</li><li>Oversee facility management and provide leasing participants with the appropriate leadership.</li><li>Present the Community Partnership School™ model to multiple stakeholders, including students, caregivers, and community leaders.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare written materials for the purposes of documenting activities, providing written reference and/or conveying information.&nbsp;</li><li>Participate actively in departmental meetings, training and education, as well as the quality improvement process.</li><li>Collaborate in fundraising and grant writing.</li><li>Possible arrangement of transportation of clients.</li><li>As needed, work flexible hours including evenings and weekends,</li><li>Due to the leadership role United Way is called upon to play in the community, particularly during times of crisis, it is the expectation that all United Way staff will be fully engaged in the organization's crisis plan and response efforts.</li><li>Understands and respects the diversity of economic, linguistic and cultural backgrounds and situations.</li><li>Actively participate in the COA accreditation process.&nbsp;</li></ol>Supervises: No Supervision DutiesEducation, Skills and Experience Requirements:&nbsp;<ul><li>Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in an Education, Human Services, or Social Services related field and one to two years of combined experience in community outreach OR graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate’s degree in an Education, Human Services, or Social Services related field and three to four years of combined experience in community outreach. Five years of relevant experience may be supplemented for an accredited degree.</li><li>Proficient skills working with computers and software programs.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders, in a school and with community providers.</li><li>Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills (English required; Spanish, Haitian Creole, or Ukrainian highly desirable and preferred).</li></ul>Preferred Experience:&nbsp;<ul><li>Two (2) years of experience implementing or supervising a positive learning environment, in school or out-of-school hours.</li><li>Experience mentoring youth.</li><li>Experience managing multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Experience working with data to inform practice.</li><li>Experience in contract management or grant reporting.&nbsp;</li></ul>Core Competency Requirements:<ul><li>Excels at customer service&nbsp;– Serves (treats) all customers (internal and external) with utmost respect and responsiveness in order to deepen relationships and advance UWBC and Community Partnership School’s mission.&nbsp;</li><li>Drives for results&nbsp;– Has a passion for innovation and risk-taking, meeting and exceeding qualitative and quantitative goals in a thoughtful and time-driven manner.&nbsp;</li><li>Commits to the organization&nbsp;– Has the responsibility for aligning one’s own behavior, leadership, and commitment with the needs, priorities, goals, and culture of UWBC.&nbsp;</li><li>Embraces diversity and inclusion&nbsp;– Creates an atmosphere that respects and embraces engagement of all people, ideas, and backgrounds and aligns with United Way’s values.&nbsp;</li><li>Seizes learning –&nbsp;Able and willing to learn new skills and knowledge and accept new challenges to further United Way’s mission.&nbsp;</li><li>Manages multiple projects and tasks&nbsp;– Effectively manages time and resources to respond to emerging needs while continuing to deliver on organizational goals, objectives, and timelines, seeking help when needed to manage priorities.&nbsp;</li><li>Personifies teamwork&nbsp;– Demonstrates good collaboration and communication effectively in any team setting.</li></ul>Environment &amp; Physical Demands:&nbsp;The environment is climate controlled (i.e., heated and air-conditioned). Lighting is adequate through overhead lighting as well as windows and blinds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands include sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time, bending, lifting approximately 25 pounds, regular use of the telephone, copier, fax and computer.&nbsp;Demands also involve protracted concentration.&nbsp;

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