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Salary Range: $40,000-$58,585.28 annuallyBenefits (The Good Stuff)<ul><li>Exempt (Salary): 3 WKS+ Vacation Paid*</li><li>12 Paid Holidays</li><li>12 PTO Paid Days</li><li>Competitive Health Benefits Package</li><li>Wellness Program Reimbursements up to $50/month</li><li>Short Term Disability at NO COST</li><li>Life Insurance &amp; AD&amp;D 2X Annual Salary at NO COST</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Retirement Plan UP TO 6% Employer Funding</li><li>Professional Development Opportunities</li><li>Discounted On-Site Early Childhood Care</li><li>Tuition Assistance for Early Education Degree</li><li>Free Monthly Transit Card</li></ul>*Vacation amounts may vary based on roles, schedules, and years of serviceHelp us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami!United Way Miami, Inc. is hiring a Specialist, Family Engagement EHS CCP to join our team. As Specialist, Family Engagement EHS CCP you will build relationships with the enrolled families of their assigned caseload to support program foundations, program impact areas, family engagement outcomes, and child outcomes. The Family Engagement Specialist will coordinate the development of the annual community assessments.UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace, please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain a caseload of 40-48 families at a time while serving as the Family Engagement Specialist (FES) at assigned Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership (EHS-CCP) sites.</li><li>Implement and follow the Head Start Parent, Family, and Community Engagement (PFCE) Framework to enhance and coordinate program services to increase family engagement and collaboration.</li><li>Create partnerships with families to promote parent-child relationships and family well-being.</li><li>Support family’s safety, health, financial stability, life goals and aspirations, and develop individual plans to support family’s goals.</li><li>Respect and respond appropriately to the culture, language, values, and family structures of each family served.</li><li>Enhance parent-child relationships and support parent’s roles as the first and lifelong educator of their children.</li><li>Support families in being active program participants and in following program policies and requirements to build personal responsibility (such as child assessments, health documents, parenting programs, etc.).</li><li>Educate parents on Policy Council and other available committees and community opportunities that will promote parent leadership and advocacy, along with supporting families as they engage in volunteering.</li><li>Recruit families and assist in completing applications and obtaining subsidies for the Early Learning Coalition – School Readiness program.</li><li>Complete home visits to client/family residences for enrollments, due to absenteeism, or child safety/well-being concerns.</li><li>Provide social/emotional support to families and referrals to proper services in crisis situations.</li><li>Facilitate network/group activities and monthly events for your caseload that support family’s strengths, interests, and needs.</li><li>Support families in using community resources that enhance family’s well-being and children’s learning and development.</li><li>Act as a member of a comprehensive service team so that family service activities are coordinated and integrated throughout the program. Serve as the main communication link between families and other program staff.</li><li>Assist with planning, development and implementation of goals and Early Head Start Performance Standards, with team members, site staff and family members to facilitate a seamless system of program delivery.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Early Head Start Performance Standards. Assist team members, site staff, and caseload with the planning, development, and implementation of goals, Performance Standards, and EHS-CCP Policies to facilitate a seamless system of program delivery.</li><li>Implement and maintain (through Child Plus data tracking software and other tracking systems) a monitoring system to ensure all procedures as stated in the Head Start Program Performance Standards under Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, and Attendance (ERSEA) are met.</li><li>Work in collaboration with site director to fill enrollment vacancies as needed at the individual sites; take responsibility in the recruitment, collection, and screening of applications and subsequent enrollment of children and families.</li><li>Analyze causes of absenteeism when average daily attendance falls below 85% and, in collaboration with others, develop an improvement plan.</li><li>Become knowledgeable in the use of Child Plus for the management and documentation of all work done with children and families.</li><li>Responsible for monthly tracking and producing required reports for the Program Information Report data relevant to the Family Engagement service area.</li><li>Collect and analyze information to find new solutions to challenges as part of ongoing monitoring to continuously improve services.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality in all service areas.</li><li>Participate actively in opportunities for continuous professional development.</li><li>Actively advocate for the needs of children and families as it pertains to the EHS-CCP program.</li><li>Actively participate in the Reflective Supervision process.</li><li>During the first 18 months of employment, complete Family Engagement Credential</li></ul>RequirementsEducation Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related area. Master’s degree preferred. 15 Professional Development (In-Service) hours per year, including CPR.Experience Requirements: Requires knowledge and experience in data collection and information processes and systems along with general knowledge of policy and procedure compliance. Experience with enrollment data gathering and analysis; knowledge of Head Start performance standards, philosophy and mission desirable.Technology Requirements: Advanced computer literacy including, database management,spreadsheets, word processing, and e-mail. Knowledge of modern web browsers.Other Essential Knowledge/Skills: Excellent communication skills, written, verbal; Excellent interpretation and problemsolving skills; demonstrated ability to interpret policies and regulations, and to appropriately answer questions. Knowledge of Head Start performance standards, philosophy and mission desirable. Demonstrated ability to interpret policies and regulations, and to appropriately answer questions. Ability to work in a professional manner, both independently and with others in a team environment.Career growth: We encourage you to grow by providing formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible.Apply with confidence! Research indicates that individuals, especially people of color and women, may hesitate if they don't meet every requirement. At United Way Miami, we embrace diversity and inclusion. If you're enthusiastic about a role, apply, even if your experience or education isn't an exact match. You could be the perfect fit for this position or discover other exciting opportunities within our organization. Please note that while some roles may have specific requirements for funding eligibility, we STILL encourage you to explore our job opportunities.

United Way Miami

Specialist, Family Engagement EHS CCP (3 Wks PTO)

POSITION SUMMARY&nbsp;(Eligible for Hybrid/ 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA)The Community Outreach Manager, (GGRF) will be responsible for overseeing the coordination, execution, and monitoring of community engagement activities in partnership with local United Ways as part of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grant and Power Forward Communities Coalition. This role will ensure that grant sub-awards are managed effectively and that deliverables align with program goals. The Manager will support local United Ways in designing market-responsive workplans, drafting and deploying training materials, meeting engagement targets, reporting on progress, and driving collaboration between stakeholders in selected Power Forward Communities markets.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITION<ul><li>Relationship Building<ul><li>Develop and maintain strong working relationships with local United Way staff, community leaders, and other partners involved in the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grant project.</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure cohesive efforts between local United Ways and Power Forward Communities for market building and community engagement activities.</li><li>Foster a network of collaboration, knowledge, and clear processes among sub-awardees to enhance overall program success.</li></ul></li><li>Stakeholder and Market Coordination<ul><li>Serve as the key liaison between Power Forward Communities Coalition, local United Ways, and community partners to foster collaboration on community engagement activities and shared learning.</li><li>Conduct regular check-ins with local United Ways to monitor progress, address challenges, and adapt strategies to fit the unique needs of the market and program.</li><li>Facilitate meetings, workshops, and trainings that focus on PFC partner financial offerings for clean energy initiatives and sustainable development specific to market dynamics.</li></ul></li><li>Capacity Building &amp; Support<ul><li>Provide tailored support to local United Ways in rural and tribal markets, helping them build capacity for effective engagement and implementation of grant-funded activities.</li><li>Share tools, resources, and best practices that are specifically designed to meet the cultural and logistical challenges of rural and tribal outreach.</li><li>Lead training sessions or workshops to improve community engagement strategies that respect tribal sovereignty and rural community structures.</li></ul></li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Environmental Science, Nonprofit Management, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).</li><li>4+ years of experience in grant management, nonprofit program management, or community engagement and outreach, with a focus on coalition coordination.</li><li>Experience managing grant sub-awards, contracts, or programming in a nonprofit or community-based setting, preferably with an emphasis on community engagement activities.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders.</li><li>Familiarity with data tracking, reporting, and compliance for grant-funded projects.</li><li>Knowledge of environmental sustainability, clean energy initiatives, or greenhouse gas reduction efforts preferred.</li><li>Ability to travel to United Way markets as needed.</li></ul>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. You should be able to work on-site in the Alexandria, VA location; relocation assistance is not offered.&nbsp;SALARY STATEMENTThe budgeted lifespan salary range for this position is currently $85,000 to $95,000 per year. &nbsp;Salary is determined by several factors including applicant’s knowledge, ­­­skills, experience, position, equity, and market. &nbsp; Please note that this position is subject to government funding availability. &nbsp; Although our awards have been announced, it is important to acknowledge that funding allocations and external factors beyond our control may impact this position.​ &nbsp;COMPETENCIESAn individual must be able to demonstrate the following competencies at a satisfactory level:Accountability/Results Orientation - Is accountable for the work results and performance to budget of an assigned team. Participates in the articulation of and communicates work goals and objectives, as well as expected work results. Assists in identifying work quality standards and training team members and accepts responsibility for the team's achieved outcomes. Protects the United Way brand, promoting its relevance and statue to the extent possible. Behaves ethically and honestly in all activities done on behalf of UWW and the movement. Demonstrates a commitment to UWW’s values, including diversity and inclusiveness.Decision-Making/Risk-Taking - Evaluates available information and recommends a course of action. Contributes own assessment of risks and implications of decisions in team decision-making efforts. Develops and proposes effective alternative solutions. Uses judgment appropriately in decision-making. Knows when to shift decision-making upwards.Teamwork Collaboration - Shares pertinent information and keeps team members informed on a regular basis. Ensures that processes, systems and resources are available and direct them properly to enable the team to efficiently accomplish its goals and objectives. Able to adapt quickly to changing conditions or performance expectations. Able to focus on assignments during periods of change and/or uncertainty.&nbsp;Relationship Management - Embodies and promotes UWW's values and guiding principles. Promotes a "win-win" philosophy in dealing with others. Serves as a role model in dealing with others to accomplish organization goals and objectives. Works effectively with United Way staff, volunteers and other stakeholders to achieve strategic direction. Able to manage and sustain key relationships to benefit the United Way movement and/or UWW. Formulates and communicates in an ethical and politically sensitive manner.Communications - Expresses ideas and concepts in a clear and concise manner. Is persuasive and influences others. Actively listens to others to understand their perspectives. Seeks input and feedback on individual, team and departmental performance and environment. Supports openness.Innovation/Creativity - Shares a deep commitment to the UW vision. Develops a "connected" vision for the Group. Has a plan to meet Group vision and contribute to overall success. Promotes a climate that values and rewards innovation and creativity. Acknowledges and champions the efforts of others to "think outside the box.” Maintains knowledge of current and emerging trends that affect United Ways, UWW and/or the non-profit sector. Demonstrates ability to analyze information and translate into specific, effective action/solutions.ABOUT UNITED WAY WORLDWIDEUnited Way Worldwide seeks diverse, qualified professionals who want to make a difference in the world. If you are passionate about your work and desire to help others achieve enhanced education, income, and health, United Way Worldwide is the place for you.United Way Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: <a href="http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf</a>. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please e-mail <a href="mailto:recruitment@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">recruitment@uww.unitedway.org</a> and provide the nature of your request and your contact information.We are a charter member of Employers of National Service and encourage AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni to apply.United Way Worldwide is located in Old Town Alexandria, VA. We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including: health, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability, employee assistance program, 403(b) plan, tuition assistance, paid time off, family sick leave, medical appointment leave, parental/adoption leave, dress for your day, free parking, onsite gym, monthly volunteering opportunities, and more.UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE’S DIVERSITY, EQUITY &amp; INCLUSION STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLEWe take the broadest possible view of diversity.&nbsp;We value the visible and invisible qualities that make you who you are.We welcome that every person brings a unique perspective and experience to advance our mission and progress our fight for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in every community.We believe that each United Way community member, donor, volunteer, advocate, and employee must have equal access to solving community problems.We strive to include diversity, equity, and inclusion practices at the center of our daily work.We commit to using these practices for our business and our communities.Join us in embracing diversity, equity and inclusion for every person in every community.LIVE UNITED.

United Way Worldwide

Community Outreach Manager, (GGRF)

Do you want to help meet the tangible needs of nonprofits? Thrive on building relationships with a variety of audiences? Enjoy working in a fast-paced, active role? If so, apply to join the United Way team as a full-time Community Services Associate Manager. In this role, you will assist with the daily operation of our&nbsp;<a href="https://unitedwayplains.org/give-items-of-value/" target="_blank">Give Items of Value</a>&nbsp;(GIV) warehouse. The GIV program accepts in-kind donations from local companies and national retailers that are available to nonprofits for free. Donations range from office furniture and supplies to housewares, hygiene items, holiday décor and much more. Last year, 264 nonprofits visited GIV and obtained over $3 million worth of free goods, which helped lower their overhead expenses and funnel more financial resources into programming to meet the needs of their clients. This role also serves as an integral part of our disaster response services and relationship with the Voluntary Organizations Active In Disaster (VOAD) coalition.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain the organization of merchandise located in the warehouse, coordinate volunteer groups, assist merchandise pick-up.</li><li>Promotes and coordinates appointments for not-for-profit agencies to visit the warehouse and request donated items.&nbsp;</li><li>Oversight of the warehouse operations in the event the Community Services Manager is not available</li><li>Assists with emergency management response, in the event of a natural disaster.</li></ul>Requirements and Qualifications:<ul><li>Full-time, primarily Monday-Friday during normal business hours; however some flexibility is required to occasionally be available early mornings, evenings or weekends</li><li>Position is carried out primarily in a warehouse environment.&nbsp; Extended period of standing is required, along with ability to lift up to 60 pounds</li><li>Prior warehouse job experience of at least 1 year</li><li>Excellent customer service skills</li><li>Ability to operate a box-truck, pallet jack, and forklift</li><li>Must be OSHA-10, OSHA-30 and forklift certified.&nbsp; Training for certification will be provided if needed.</li><li>Excellent driving record&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency using computers, including MS Office, the Internet, and previous experience working with inventory management systems</li><li>Strong written and oral communication skills</li><li>Strong relationship and team-building skills</li><li>Proven critical thinking skills</li><li>Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>Capable of working effectively with limited supervision</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:&nbsp;Submit your cover letter and resume via email to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@unitedwayplains.org" target="_blank">careers@unitedwayplains.org</a> with “Community Services Associate Manager” in the subject line.Application Deadline: For priority consideration, apply by November 22, 2024; position will remain open until filled.&nbsp;More information about the United Way of the Plains can be found at&nbsp;<a href="https://unitedwayplains.org/" target="_blank">https://unitedwayplains.org/</a>&nbsp;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.&nbsp;

Warehouse Operations - Community Services Associate Manager

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

Why Work for United Way?Do you want to go home every day knowing you’ve made a meaningful impact? At United Way of Central Florida (UWCF), you’ll join a team that’s passionate about making a difference in our local communities. We work in a fun, supportive environment where every day brings new opportunities to help others. Our team members share a deep commitment to service, and we work hard because we know how much our community depends on us. Along with a positive work culture, we offer great benefits and opportunities for advancement. If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can be great while doing good, consider joining our United Way team!OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated, community-focused Lead Community Wellness Navigator to manage and connect Polk County residents with vital services such as the Polk HealthCare Plan, housing assistance, food resources, transportation, and more. This grant-funded position involves overseeing a team of Navigators, collaborating with community partners,&nbsp;If you are a strong leader with a passion for helping others, this could be the perfect role for you.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supervise and support Navigators/Peer Navigators in their daily tasks and ‘boots on the ground’ outreach efforts.</li><li>Maintain a schedule of community outreach events and assist with event planning and coverage.</li><li>Review and verify weekly reports from Navigators and provide monthly reports to internal staff.</li><li>Monitor health plan enrollment progress and assist eligible residents with the Polk HealthCare Plan application process.</li><li>Develop a thorough understanding of local social services and refer individuals to appropriate resources such as food, housing, and transportation assistance.</li><li>Represent the initiative by attending public events, speaking engagements, and meetings with community partners.</li><li>Build and nurture partnerships with local agencies and businesses to strengthen collaborative efforts.</li><li>Participate in team efforts to achieve departmental and organizational goals.</li><li>Perform other duties as needed to support the mission and goals of the organization.</li></ul>Qualifications/Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in health and human services or a related field is preferred.</li><li>Minimum of five years of progressively responsible work experience in the field, with strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Bilingual skills are highly desirable.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) is required, with experience in SharePoint and PowerPoint preferred.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.</li><li>Comfortable engaging with the public, including speaking at community events and meetings.</li><li>Must be available for occasional evening and weekend work.</li><li>Reliable transportation required, with the ability to travel to worksites and community-based meetings. Driver’s License must be clear and valid.</li></ul>Physical Demands:This role involves outdoor work throughout the year in Florida, so candidates must be comfortable working in varying weather conditions.Salary and Benefits:The annual salary for this position is $55,000. We offer an excellent benefits package, and this position is expected to be in the office when not at event sites.Interested?If you’re a motivated, community-minded leader who wants to make a difference, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Send 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 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.

Lead Community Wellness Navigator

United Way of Lee, Hendry, &amp; Glades (UWLHG) is a volunteer driven organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for all people in our community. This is accomplished through fundraising, fund distribution (90+ partners), community building, volunteer advancement, and information and referral. UWLHG is a $12 million nonprofit social services organization, with seventy employees in four locations with the main campus being located at 7273 Concourse Drive, Fort Myers, FL. The majority of funding is from private donations although UWLHG also receives local, state, and federal grantsSummary:&nbsp;&nbsp; We are looking for a detail-oriented and focused volunteer coordinator to be responsible for our database of volunteers and volunteer opportunities. The volunteer coordinator's responsibilities include outreach and training, keeping volunteers informed, and conveying the organization's purpose to the public.&nbsp;They will assist Volunteer Center Team with high-quality volunteer experiences for internal volunteers, corporate partners and community members. Must be able to accommodate evening and weekend scheduling for volunteer events.&nbsp;&nbsp;A successful volunteer passionate about volunteer work, have&nbsp;a high degree of self-direction, initiative and flexibility to be successful.Essential Functions:&nbsp;<ul><li>Promotes principles and values of volunteering, volunteer orientations and tracking of hours.</li><li>Manages and maintains volunteer opportunities in Galaxy/CRM and Social Media Groups and provides user training when needed.</li><li>Responds to volunteer inquiries received by the Volunteer Center and connects community members to volunteer opportunities, events, and projects.</li><li>Manages accurate data and prepares reports detailing relevant volunteer metrics, including engagement and impact reports.</li><li>Coordinate and establish relationships with partner nonprofit agencies to identify volunteer needs and service projects.&nbsp;</li><li>Manages and maintains Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) partnership to promote service-learning opportunities and group volunteer projects.</li><li>Identifies geographic areas that are lacking volunteer opportunities and takes initiative to analyze and develop solutions.</li><li>Assists Volunteer Center Manager and staff to promote volunteer opportunities, in house programs, events, and projects.</li><li>Plans and leads assigned projects assigned by the Volunteer Center Manager and Vice President.&nbsp;</li><li>Assists in the execution of Volunteer Appreciation activities.</li></ul>Other Duties:&nbsp;Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Supervisory Responsibilities:&nbsp; Community volunteers.&nbsp;&nbsp;Qualifications:&nbsp;The following requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to satisfactorily perform the essential job duties.&nbsp;Education and/or Experience:&nbsp; Minimum of BA or BS degree or comparable work experience.&nbsp; A minimum of 2 years of progressively responsible experience in the field of project management, event planning, or volunteer management is preferred.&nbsp;Prior experience as volunteer coordinator for public or nonprofit employer, or prior experience creating and implementing volunteer programs and training is preferred. Knowledge&nbsp;of Customer Relationship Management, Community Relations and/or Sales and Marketing.Interpersonal Skills:&nbsp;&nbsp;Excellent active listening, interpersonal, persuasion, and presentation skills required. Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and judgment skills required.&nbsp; Business writing and supervisory skills necessary.&nbsp; Strong administrative and operational skills essential.&nbsp;&nbsp;Language Skills:&nbsp; Ability to write reports and business correspondence.&nbsp; Ability to present information to and respond to questions from groups of diverse organizational employees, managers, and senior level high profile decision makers.Computer Skills:&nbsp; Requires knowledge of MS office software and database programs, and video telephony such as Microsoft Teams.&nbsp; Experience with database systems preferred.Presentations Skills:&nbsp;&nbsp;Public speaking and presentation skills required.&nbsp; &nbsp;Licenses:&nbsp;&nbsp;Valid Florida Driver’s License with a driving record that meets our insurance guidelines.Other Skills:&nbsp;&nbsp;Decision-making, problem-solving capabilities, and cultural diversity skills.&nbsp;Physical Demands:&nbsp; The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; The employee is frequently required to use finger and hand motion and occasionally to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.&nbsp; The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.&nbsp; There may be additional physical requirements associated with volunteer events. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.&nbsp;Requires talking, hearing, and visual acuity sufficient to perform these major functions. Approximately 50% of the work of this position is spent at project sites, in offsite meetings, or traveling to various locations.&nbsp;Work Environment:&nbsp;&nbsp;The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job.&nbsp; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job operates in a professional office environment, off site venues, and outside event areas in various weather conditions. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00p.m. Evening and weekend events may be required as job duties demand.&nbsp;&nbsp;United Way is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions.&nbsp; United Way will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.Terms of employment are subject to satisfactory negative drug testing as part of our drug-free workplace program. Background testing will be conducted because of the nature of the position. Applicants may be asked to take an online skill assessment.&nbsp;Additional information:<ul><li>UWLHG is an exceptional workplace that can provide you with:&nbsp;</li><li>Opportunity to work with smart, passionate, and enthusiastic team members and volunteers</li><li>Working with diverse staff and other constituents</li><li>Culture of high-performance expectations and accountability</li><li>Exciting and challenging work&nbsp;</li><li>Opportunity to help solve the community's toughest problems</li><li>Competitive pay that is commensurate with demonstrated successful performance and experience&nbsp;</li><li>Paid Health and Dental Insurance for employee, 401K, and Monthly Accrued PTO</li></ul>

United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades

Volunteer Center Coordinator

United Way of Broward County fights for the health, education and financial&nbsp;prosperity of every person in our community.
General Description: Under general supervision, the Case Manager provides case management along with service and resource coordination in a human services environment, particularly with veterans and military families as well as those with low income and homelessness related conditions.
Primary Job Responsibilities &amp; Duties: 
<ol><li>Performs needs and comprehensive assessments focused on multiple life domains; develops and updates individualized service plans in partnership with clients and their families to address their needs and facilitate referral to appropriate treatment or service providers or facilities</li>
<li>Facilitates/coordinates service, support, resource acquisition to assist client households in meeting their needs</li>
<li>Conducts activities and monitors the service environment in a manner to maximize clients ability to achieve service plan goals, develop life skills, and/or sustain success and wellness</li>
<li>Promotes resolution to client challenges, fostering client empowerment, self-sufficiency, and resilience</li>
<li>Conduct comprehensive, client-centered social work activities, to include consistent case file documentation and management in accordance with best practices and Council on Accreditation (COA) accreditation standards</li>
</ol>Other Job Duties: 
<ul><li>Supports the triage and intake of clients into the appropriate level of intervention and care</li>
<li>Advocates on behalf of clients and families for services, supports and other related resources that address their basic needs and well-being</li>
<li>Conducts community and home visits (if needed) related to client needs</li>
<li>Provides follow-up and monitors service delivery and care environments</li>
<li>Stay abreast of community resources and procedures for referring clients to appropriate resources</li>
<li>Facilitates case consultation for client situations</li>
<li>Provides crisis prevention, intervention, and supportive counseling, as needed</li>
<li>Tracks client status through resolution</li>
<li>Composes or prepares correspondence, case notes, narrative and technical reports, notifications, and related documents using computer-based applications</li>
<li>Collects, tracks and reports case data in systems utilized by United Way</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: This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Education &amp; Experience: 
<ul><li>Master’s degree required with major course work in social work, psychology, or other closely related field.</li>
<li>At least two (2) years of experience in social case work, counseling, eligibility determination, social service, or community resource referral or closely related work.</li>
<li>Veteran status* with equivalent service experience and/or certifications required.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse audience</li>
<li>Experience working with low income and homeless population preferred.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience working with veterans, service members, and families of veterans and service members strongly preferred.</li>
<li>Knowledge of general interviewing practices and/or techniques; knowledge of social work and counseling practices and techniques, including crisis prevention and intervention.</li>
<li>Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite</li>
</ul>*Veteran status is for the purposes of this position defined as two (2) or more years of active duty and a service discharge with an Honorable or General qualification.&nbsp; 
Core Competency Requirements:
<ul><li>Excels at customer service – Serves (treats) all customers (internal and external) with utmost respect and responsiveness in order to deepen relationships and advance UWBC’s mission.</li>
<li>Drives for results – Has a passion for innovation and risk-taking, meets and exceeds qualitative and quantitative goals in a thoughtful and time-driven manner.</li>
<li>Commits to the organization – Has the responsibility for aligning one’s own behavior, leadership and commitment with the needs, priorities, goals and culture of UWBC.</li>
<li>Embraces diversity and inclusion – Creates an atmosphere that respects and embraces engagement of all people, ideas and backgrounds and aligns with United Way’s values.</li>
<li>Seizes learning – Able and willing to learn new skills and knowledge and accept new challenges to further United Way’s mission.</li>
<li>Manages multiple projects and tasks – 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.</li>
<li>Personifies teamwork – Demonstrates good collaboration and communication to be effective in any team setting.</li>
</ul>Environment &amp; Physical Demands: 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;

United Way of Broward County

Case Manager - MISSION UNITED

United Way of Brevard, Florida (UWB) was established in 1957 by a group of concerned individuals who wanted to help those who were in need. Our work focuses on the building blocks of a good life – Education, Income and Health. Our community wins when kids succeed in school, adults can secure a good job, manage their finances, and provide a healthy environment for their families.&nbsp;Together, the contributions of thousands of individual donors become a force for change in the&nbsp;community.
POSITION SUMMARY AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 
The Manager, Resource Development will effectively manage a portfolio of campaign accounts for the annual workplace campaign and other resource development activities.
<ul><li>Responsible for year round relationship maintenance, growth, and new relationship development with targeted campaign accounts.&nbsp; May achieve this goal through such activities as meeting with select accounts, attending specific meetings, and providing a variety of print/verbal information regarding United Way activities and its impact on the community.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Identify and build relationships with new prospective donors, including companies capable of running workplace campaigns and/or making corporate gifts, as well as individual donors.</li>
<li>Assist in the qualification and cultivation of major donors capable of giving at a leadership level, helping to increase membership in United Way of Brevard’s giving circles, including the Tocqueville Society ($10,000+ annual giving).</li>
<li>Assist the Director, Resource Development in resolving problems associated with fund raising objectives and monitoring goal progress.</li>
<li>Prepare, analyze, research and review campaign data and reports as required or requested.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Assist employers with the development and implementation of their internal United Way Campaign including but not limited to the facilitation of training for employer contacts, group meetings and agency tours.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Respond to requests for materials and information from employers and perform a variety of clerical duties associated with campaign activities including maintenance of account files.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Participate in pre-campaign recruitment, training and management activities for volunteers and account executives.</li>
<li>Ancillary duties include a variety of responsibilities including collaborating with the Communications Department on the development of campaign materials; assisting in various functions with policy and procedure development; staffing special events as needed; and attending various networking functions to support departmental objectives.</li>
<li>Perform other related duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>Mental Demands
<ul><li>Read and interpret documents or instruments.</li>
<li>Perform highly detailed work.</li>
<li>Assist or guide problem solving.</li>
<li>Perform mathematical functions.</li>
<li>Conduct meetings and presentations.</li>
<li>Prepare written communication.</li>
<li>Perform highly specialized analytical reasoning.</li>
<li>Withstand stress.</li>
<li>Handle multiple, concurrent tasks and constant interruptions.</li>
</ul>Environment and Physical Activity
<ul><li>The environment for this position is an open office that is clean and comfortable and includes driving the employee’s own vehicle approximately 40% of the time. Reliable transportation is required.</li>
<li>Evening and weekend work is required.&nbsp;</li>
<li>The position is in a non-confined office-type setting in which the employee is free to move about and may include some minor annoyances such as noise, odors, drafts, etc.</li>
<li>The employee spends time writing, typing, speaking, listening, lifting (up to 50 pounds), carrying, seeing (such as close, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and adjusted focus), sitting, pulling, walking, standing, squatting, kneeling and reaching.</li>
<li>May operate any or all of the following: telephone, cellular telephone, copy, fax machines, calculator, personal computer, related printers and related office equipment.</li>
</ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS
These specifications are general guidelines based on the minimum experience normally considered essential to the satisfactory performance of this position.&nbsp; The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to perform the position in a satisfactory manner.&nbsp; Individual abilities may result in some deviation from these guidelines.
Education and Experience
<ul><li>Bachelor degree Preferred and two (2) or more years of related experience or the equivalent combination may be acceptable.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Previous fundraising, communications or sales experience required.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Understanding of and some experience with statistical reporting, collection, analysis and reporting.</li>
<li>Ability to extract simple database information and make recommendations based upon statistical analysis.</li>
</ul>Skills/Abilities 
<ul><li>Excellent organization and time management skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision while performing duties.</li>
<li>Proficient skills in personal computer operation, including word-processing, spreadsheet and data management software programs.</li>
<li>Solid oral, written and interpersonal communication skills required.</li>
<li>Strong public speaking skills required.</li>
<li>Current Florida driver’s license and a vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage if required to drive in the course of performing assigned duties and responsibilities.</li>
<li>Must be able to perform this position safely, without endangering the health or safety to himself or herself or others.</li>
</ul>Personal characteristics and skills 
<ul><li>Possess an adequate level of broad business and leadership skills.</li>
<li>Effective at generating resources and financial support for the organization.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Dedicated to shared and measurable goals for the common good – creating, resourcing, scaling and leveraging strategies for broad investment and impact.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Able to build trust in United Way and its relevance in the community.</li>
<li>Values the network and strives to leverage United Way’s breadth of community presence, relationships, and strategy.</li>
<li>Understand community trends and human service issues.</li>
<li>Excels in leadership, teambuilding, effective utilization of volunteer resources, management skills, and communication skills.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ability to build relationships with different types of people, including clients, organization members, and providers.</li>
</ul>United Way of Brevard is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a competitive salary, a learning environment, and employee benefits to include health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, and a retirement plan. Please submit your resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:hr@uwbrevard.org" target="_blank">hr@uwbrevard.org</a>.
UNITED WAY CORE COMPETENCIES FOR ALL STAFF
<ul><li>Mission-Focused: Catalyze others’ commitment to mission to create real social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities.&nbsp; This drives their performance and professional motivations.</li>
<li>Relationship-Oriented: Understands that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal.</li>
<li>Collaborator: 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: Dedicated to shared and measurable goals for the common good; creating, resourcing, scaling, and leveraging strategies and innovations for broad investment and impact.</li>
<li>Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network.</li>
</ul>ABOUT BREVARD COUNTY FLORIDA
Brevard County, Florida, also known as Florida’s Space Coast, is a groundbreaking region along the east coast of the Sunshine State. Home to the world-famous launch pads of Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Brevard County’s rich history is built upon generations of high-tech talent, yet boasts a small-town community feel where members can truly make a difference. &nbsp;With an abundance of amenities for the right work-life balance, Florida’s Space Coast offers a unique lifestyle with tropical weather, cultural activities, educational opportunities, year-round outdoor recreation, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Even the world's most significant vacation playground is just a short ride, which means you can get annual passes for endless access to the thrills and off-season crowds at Orlando theme parks and attractions, all while enjoying the relaxed oceanside community that has sent man to the moon, and continues to launch advances for humankind. You can learn more about the endless lifestyle options found here, at <a href="http://www.LiveBigSpaceCoast.com" target="_blank">www.LiveBigSpaceCoast.com</a>.

United Way of Brevard County, Florida

United Way of Brevard 

Manager, Resource Development

POSITION SUMMARY&nbsp;(ONSITE! 5 days/week in office - Alexandria, VA)The Director of Facilities and Building Operations oversees the strategic and operational management of all facilities and building-related activities. This role ensures that the organization’s physical infrastructure is operating efficiently, safely, and in compliance with local and federal regulatory requirements. The Director will lead the day-to-day of the facilities management team, develop and implement strategies, and manage all contractor and vendor relationships to support the organization’s operational goals. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in facilities management with at least three years of experience in a leadership role, showcasing expertise in operations, safety, and sustainability.This is a position requires a high degree of autonomy and decision-making authority. The Director will regularly interact with senior executives and other department heads, ensuring the seamless operation of the organization’s facilities. The role demands strategic thinking and an ability to balance long-term planning along with effective day-to-day management of building operations. The ideal candidate is expected to have a proactive approach, solving operational issues before they escalate and also routinely inspecting the facility proactively looking for issues, and working to improve the facility and staff performance.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: &nbsp;An individual must be able to perform each duty listed below at a satisfactory level:&nbsp;<ul><li>Develop and implement a comprehensive facility and building operations strategy that supports organizational objectives.</li><li>Oversee daily building operations, including maintenance, security, and custodial services, ensuring efficiency and safety.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage and negotiate contracts with contractors, vendors, and service providers, ensuring optimal performance and cost efficiency.</li><li>Lead a team of facilities professionals, including staff and contractors. The Director will provide staff guidance, development, and perform staff performance evaluations, ensure objectives are accomplished, and verify time and attendance. &nbsp;Prioritize and distribute daily work to the facilities team.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop and manage the facility's annual budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and adherence to financial targets. Ensuring that all invoices relating to the facility are routed and paid in on-time. Coordinate efforts with the Finance budget team to create and manage the capital budget planning and execution.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure timely submission of all contracts to the Business Review Process, including Legal Sufficiency review.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, including health and safety standards, building codes, and environmental regulations.</li><li>Oversee space planning and office relocations, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.</li><li>Identify and implement sustainability initiatives aimed at reducing energy consumption and environmental impact.</li><li>Coordinate emergency preparedness and disaster recovery planning for all building operations, including the UWW Business Continuity plan.&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for senior leadership regarding all building and facility-related issues.</li></ul>ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF THE POSITION:<ul><li>Supervise facility management staff and oversee their work schedules, training, and performance.</li><li>Monitor and maintain building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and safety systems.</li><li>Manage and oversee the building Security System including oversight of the access &amp; security control module, and issuing employee, contractor, and visitor badges.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage and coordinate building repairs, renovations, and new construction projects.</li><li>Ensure all facilities are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness, orderliness, and safety.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure facilities meet the needs of employees and support business operations effectively.</li><li>Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to facility management and report on progress to senior leadership.</li><li>And other duties as assigned.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, degree preferred. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Minimum of 4 years of experience in a leadership role overseeing facilities and building operations.</li><li>Proven experience in budget management and contract negotiations.</li><li>Strong understanding of building systems, health and safety regulations, and facility maintenance best practices.</li><li>Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Certification in facilities management (e.g., IFMA, BOMA) is a plus.</li></ul>&nbsp;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. You should be able to work ONSITE in the Alexandria, VA location; relocation assistance is not offered.&nbsp;SALARY STATEMENTThe budgeted lifespan salary range for this position is currently $ 120,000 to $ 135,000 per year. &nbsp;Salary is determined by several factors including applicant’s knowledge, ­­­skills, experience, position, equity, and market.COMPETENCIESAn individual must be able to demonstrate the following competencies at a satisfactory level:Accountability/Results Orientation - Is accountable for the work results and performance to budget of an assigned team. Participates in the articulation of and communicates work goals and objectives, as well as expected work results. Assists in identifying work quality standards and training team members and accepts responsibility for the team's achieved outcomes. Protects the United Way brand, promoting its relevance and statue to the extent possible. Behaves ethically and honestly in all activities done on behalf of UWW and the movement. Demonstrates a commitment to UWW’s values, including diversity and inclusiveness.Decision-Making/Risk-Taking - Evaluates available information and recommends a course of action. Contributes own assessment of risks and implications of decisions in team decision-making efforts. Develops and proposes effective alternative solutions. Uses judgment appropriately in decision-making. Knows when to shift decision-making upwards.Teamwork Collaboration - Shares pertinent information and keeps team members informed on a regular basis. Ensures that processes, systems and resources are available and direct them properly to enable the team to efficiently accomplish its goals and objectives. Able to adapt quickly to changing conditions or performance expectations. Able to focus on assignments during periods of change and/or uncertainty.Relationship Management - Embodies and promotes UWW's values and guiding principles. Promotes a "win-win" philosophy in dealing with others. Serves as a role model in dealing with others to accomplish organization goals and objectives. Works effectively with United Way staff, volunteers and other stakeholders to achieve strategic direction. Able to manage and sustain key relationships to benefit the United Way movement and/or UWW. Formulates and communicates in an ethical and politically sensitive manner.Communications - Expresses ideas and concepts in a clear and concise manner. Is persuasive and influences others. Actively listens to others to understand their perspectives. Seeks input and feedback on individual, team and departmental performance and environment. Supports openness.Innovation/Creativity - Shares a deep commitment to the UW vision. Develops a "connected" vision for the Group. Has a plan to meet Group vision and contribute to overall success. Promotes a climate that values and rewards innovation and creativity. Acknowledges and champions the efforts of others to "think outside the box.” Maintains knowledge of current and emerging trends that affect United Ways, UWW and/or the non-profit sector. Demonstrates ability to analyze information and translate into specific, effective action/solutions.ABOUT UNITED WAY WORLDWIDEUnited Way Worldwide seeks diverse, qualified professionals who want to make a difference in the world. If you are passionate about your work and desire to help others achieve enhanced education, income, and health, United Way Worldwide is the place for you.United Way Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws. The EEO is the Law poster is available here:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf</a>. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please e-mail &nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">recruitment@uww.unitedway.org</a> or call 703 -836-7112 and provide the nature of your request and your contact information.We are a charter member of Employers of National Service and encourage AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni to apply.United Way Worldwide is located in Old Town Alexandria, VA. We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including: health, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability, employee assistance program, 403(b) plan, tuition assistance, paid time off, family sick leave, medical appointment leave, parental/adoption leave, dress for your day, free parking, onsite gym, monthly volunteering opportunities, and more.UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE’S DIVERSITY, EQUITY &amp; INCLUSION STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLEWe take the broadest possible view of diversity.&nbsp;We value the visible and invisible qualities that make you who you are.We welcome that every person brings a unique perspective and experience to advance our mission and progress our fight for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in every community.We believe that each United Way community member, donor, volunteer, advocate, and employee must have equal access to solving community problems.We strive to include diversity, equity, and inclusion practices at the center of our daily work.We commit to using these practices for our business and our communities.Join us in embracing diversity, equity and inclusion for every person in every community.LIVE UNITED.

Director, Facilities and Building Operations

<h2>Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Community Assistance Network (CAN) Advocate</h2><h2>Reporting to:&nbsp; Community Impact Coordinator</h2><h2>Department:&nbsp; Community Impact and Operations</h2><h2>Classification: Full-time and part-time available; Hourly wage</h2><h2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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. &nbsp;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&nbsp;</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&nbsp;</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&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@uwvp.org" target="_blank">info@uwvp.org</a>

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