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POSITION SUMMARY(Eligible for Hybrid/ 4 days in office, 1 day remote - Alexandria, VA)Under minimal supervision, provides high-level content and management of all engagements, scheduling, travel support, and performs complex and diverse duties in support of the President &amp; Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”). Anticipates and initiates actions regarding office operations requiring in-depth knowledge of the organization and other departments. Requires interpretation and resolution of highly varied situations and problems.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITIONAn individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below at a satisfactory level:<ul><li>Interface with: United Way Network volunteers, senior executives, and staff worldwide; national and worldwide nonprofit and corporate senior executives; and, other key stakeholders regarding requests for and from the CEO as they relate to CEO’s time, positioning, and participation in various events, meetings, and trips.<ul><li>Develop and maintain protocols and processes for engaging CEO and securing appointments.</li><li>Manage the allocation and use of the CEO’s time that maximize availability and are aligned with the CEO’s priorities and vision by identifying appropriate engagement opportunities, identifying and collaborating with content managers, and producing and/or compiling final preparation/briefing materials for CEO.</li><li>Ensure that all materials needed in preparation for a meeting or other engagement meet the standards for use by the CEO, often requiring editing of and working with staff on meeting objectives and requirements.</li></ul></li><li>Manage the CEO’s calendar, coordinating in detail the logistical arrangements for all meetings and conferences, and managing all aspects of the CEO’s travel arrangements. Travel arrangements include ground and air, coordination of travel documents (visas, passports, etc.), and last-minute or mid-trip changes.</li><li>Provide support to the CEO while on travel and limited support for staff traveling with CEO to include logistical coordination and continual communication in real/appropriate time. May require travel on a case-by-case basis.</li><li>Manage Executive Office operating remotely at national United Way conventions to include providing support for attending Board members when required.</li><li>Make recommendations to solve highly complex problems requiring research and information from multiple sources or advanced knowledge in a thorough and timely manner. Analysis and interpretation of widely varying situations. Achieve resolution through unique approaches and/or reference to a variety of policies, precedents, and past practices.</li><li>Decision-making guided by varied and less-defined instructions and practices requiring broader interpretation.</li><li>May deal with confidential issues and information using discretion and excellent judgment.</li><li>Project management and planning of events that involve the CEO. This may require working with staff from various departments to develop the structure and execution of events in addition to the involvement of the CEO, in order to meet the given objectives of the staff to a goal of the wider organization. This includes planning meetings and management of staff to develop such events.</li><li>Work with the Communications staff within the Executive Office, and other staff as necessary, to compile speeches, presentations, talking points, briefing documents, and other communications to meet the objectives of the CEO’s engagements. This requires an understanding of the goals of meetings and/or events and may necessitate independent research and content development to prepare the CEO for their role.</li><li>Participate in regular Executive Office Meetings; maintain updated trackers and folders, and maintain superb organization of pending requests for the CEO’s time.&nbsp;</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>​ &nbsp;JOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum requirements include:<ul><li>High school diploma; Bachelor’s degree preferred; or commensurate experience.</li><li>Five years of advanced level experience in a similar role.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong skills in Microsoft Office suite, computer, and Internet research skills.</li><li>Flexibility, excellent interpersonal skills, project coordination experience, and the ability to work well with all levels of internal management and staff, as well as outside clients and vendors.&nbsp;</li><li>Sensitivity to confidential matters required.&nbsp;</li><li>Attention to detail is essential.&nbsp;</li><li>The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills (written and verbal), and a clear ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Ability to be responsive after hours (depending on the CEO’s travel).&nbsp;</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.SALARY STATEMENTThe budgeted lifespan salary range for this position is currently $130,000 to $140,000 per year. &nbsp;Salary is determined by several factors including applicant’s knowledge, ­­­skills, experience, position, equity, and market.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. 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

Scheduler to the President & Chief Executive Officer

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Post Eviction Case ManagerReporting to:&nbsp;Community Impact ManagerDepartment:&nbsp;Community Impact and Operations&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Overall Purpose of this Role:The Post Eviction Case Manager functions to support United Ways’ collective impact work of providing advocacy and referral services.&nbsp; This advocate will help individuals who have been evicted or are at risk of homelessness by providing resources, advocacy, support and planning. Their role is to assist clients in securing stable housing when available, accessing community and social services, and navigating legal and financial challenges related to the eviction, and developing strategies for safe transitions. This position is a critical part of our collective impact efforts to make evictions rare, brief and humane when they occur.Key Competencies<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>Key Responsibilities<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>Use the Post Eviction Support form to assess current and ongoing needs of the family/individual&nbsp;</li><li>Work diligently and advocate on behalf of customers to connect those in need to available resources, including legal aid, financial assistance, housing, case management, natural supports etc.</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>Requirements<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>&nbsp;

United Way of the Virginia Peninsula (UWVP)

United Way of the Virginia Peninsula

Post Eviction Case Manager

CARE ACADEMY –JOB DESCRIPTIONPositions Available:&nbsp;Site Coordinator, Program Assistant, Program AideLocation:Billings and LaurelType of Position:&nbsp; Part-time; PermanentHours:&nbsp; Maximum 32 hours/week; M-F; hours are 6:30am-8:00 am and 1:45- 6:00 pm during the school year.&nbsp; Additional hours, as required, during PIR days, Early-outs, School (non-legal) holidays, and summer are generally 6 hour shifts, schedule determined by the OST Program Director.&nbsp;&nbsp;Salary Range:$11.00 - $17.00 per hour, DOEROLE:&nbsp; Help implement the CARE Academy Before and After School Program at assigned program sites in Billings and Laurel; provide a safe place for children during non-school time hours where they can enjoy enriching activities.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ABOUT CARE ACADEMY:&nbsp; CARE Academy was originally an elementary OST program operated by Billings Public Schools.&nbsp; United Way of Yellowstone County (UWYC) assumed responsibility of CARE Academy in the fall of 2009, and operates at nine locations, serving between 300-350 students daily.&nbsp; CARE Academy offers Whole Day programs on most school holidays and PIR Days.&nbsp; CARE Academy also offers a summer program that serves between 150-200 students each summer. &nbsp;Laurel Public Schools CARE Academy locations are at West and Graff.&nbsp;DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<ol><li>Work cooperatively and in conjunction with Program Director, Site Coordinator, Principals, teachers, parents and students.</li><li>Assist in implementing the activities offered to students.</li><li>Assist in tutoring CARE Academy students during homework help time.</li><li>Assist with distributing daily snacks to students.</li><li>Attend staff training opportunities provided for CARE Academy staff and volunteers.</li><li>Maintain standards of students behavior needed to achieve a safe and positive climate in the before and after school program for students and staff.</li><li>Communicate clearly and regularly with the Director regarding all aspects of the program.</li><li>Greet and assist all students, parents, staff, and visitors.</li><li>Assist in special CARE Academy activities that may include all program sites.</li></ol>EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEHigh School graduate; experience in childcare, working with youth at elementary level preferred.&nbsp; Must be professional, organized, and courteous.&nbsp; Must submit to and pass a criminal background check.Salary Range: $11.00 - $17.00 per hour, DOEBenefits:<ul><li>Paid time off (two personal days) after 6-month probation period.</li><li>Sick-leave accrued&nbsp;</li><li>403(b) Retirement plan (Once eligible and the service requirements are met, UWYC contributes 5% to the 403(b) Thrift Plan on behalf of the employee, and will match the employee's contribution up to an additional 5%).</li><li>Free childcare at an eligible CARE site.</li><li>Flex Family Health Plan</li></ul>Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter via email to <a href="mailto:unitedway@uwyellowstone.org" target="_blank">unitedway@uwyellowstone.org</a> using “CARE Academy” in the subject line.

United Way of Yellowstone County

CARE Academy Before and After School Program

United Way of Central Indiana

Research Analyst

POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for network monitoring and coordination, provides support to network partners in membership accountability areas, develops data collection processes for the region, manages network communications (with UWW, the International Network, and Local United Way (LUW) network partners) and provides administrative and logistics support to other regional office functions.This position is open to residents where there is a local United Way chapter in the European Union, United Kingdom, and Israel.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITION:An individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below at a satisfactory level:Membership Accountability &amp; Performance<ul><li>In collaboration with the International Network’s (IN) Director, Network Membership and Development, support regional data collection, analyze findings, and develop relevant reports to inform strategic planning, resource development, and network capacity functions.&nbsp;</li><li>Work with the UWW Membership Accountability Team and the Director, Network Membership and Development to track the performance of network partners’ progress and compliance with membership requirements, financial accountability, and governance - including dues, documentation, compliance, and submission of UWWIG data.&nbsp;</li><li>Facilitate communication between Network Partners, the IN team, and UWW to provide necessary information for UWWIG completion and training support to Network Partners on survey completion.&nbsp;</li></ul>Regional Office Administrative and Capacity Building Support<ul><li>Provide administrative support for Regional Office functions, including contracting processes, drafting and legal review of contracts, payments to vendors, etc. by processing requests to appropriate UWW departments.&nbsp;</li><li>Meeting Planning: develop agendas and manage logistics for regional meetings/calls, including periodic web conference calls with LUWs, project(s) meetings and calls, the annual regional meeting, and others.&nbsp;</li><li>Event Planning: provide coordination and facilitate communication around regional network initiatives and events including UWW conferences and events (e.g. LUW CEO visits to other countries/events, global webinars for information &amp; training purposes).</li><li>Support fundraising efforts of the Regional Office with data and proposal development.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure appropriate storage and organization of regional network files to facilitate access to information and improve collaboration among network partners and regional team members.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist LUWs in identifying appropriate online resources, training, and webinars on UWW platforms and connecting LUWs, as needed, to relevant UWW colleagues.</li><li>Track budgets for regional projects with Regional Office resources, as relevant and appropriate.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage and implement core administrative functions of the Regional Office including office supplies and meetings, event coordination, and the team expenses.&nbsp;</li></ul>Network Communications<ul><li>In close collaboration with the UWW Marketing and Communications team, facilitate communications between network partners, regional teams, the IN leadership, and key internal and/or external stakeholders. &nbsp;</li><li>Support the creation of materials such as presentations and brochures for region-specific events and initiatives.&nbsp;</li><li>Create a flow of information according to the needs of the UWW network.&nbsp;</li></ul>Program Management<ul><li>Provide research, program design, management, and operational support for regional initiatives.&nbsp;</li><li>Support the planning, execution, and monitoring of program activities in alignment with regional objectives.</li><li>Support the preparation of reports, presentations, and briefings for donors, partners, and senior management.</li><li>Assist in the facilitation of communication among stakeholders to enhance program effectiveness.</li><li>Help organize meetings, workshops, and consultations with key partners.</li><li>Assist with collecting and compiling data to track program performance and impact.</li></ul><h2>JOB REQUIREMENTS:</h2><ul><li>A bachelor's degree with a minimum of five (5) years of advanced-level experience in a similar role, with emphasis on non-profit organization management.&nbsp;</li><li>Resident or citizen where there is a local United Way chapter in the European Union, United Kingdom, and Israel.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong IT skills and data management competencies.&nbsp;</li><li>Fluent in English and second European language.&nbsp;</li><li>High proficiency in Microsoft Office.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication skills, analytical competencies, and strong organizational &amp; multi-tasking abilities.</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.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. 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>&nbsp;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.

Manager, Regional Operations, Europe and the Middle East

POSITION SUMMARYWellPartners is a free eye clinic located within the Richland County Health Department in Columbia, South Carolina. The Optometrist works in our fast-paced Public Health Optometry practice, specializing in comprehensive eye care and vision examinations. The optometrist is assisted by an ophthalmic technician who will assist the optometrist in preparing patients for examination, setting up instruments for procedures, assisting with patient flow management, and processing clinic orders and patient referrals.&nbsp;Flexible work hours are 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Two days a week at $550 per diem.ESSENTIAL DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Provide primary vision care and manage ocular eye disease to your comfort level.&nbsp;</li><li>Examine patients’ eyes to diagnose vision problems and eye diseases, test their visual acuity, depth and color perception, and ability to focus and coordinate their eyes, and prescribe eyeglasses.&nbsp;</li><li>Analyze test results and develop a treatment plan.&nbsp;</li><li>Administer drugs to patients to aid in the diagnosis of vision problems and prescribe drugs to treat some eye diseases.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide preoperative and postoperative care to cataract patients, as well as to patients who have had laser vision correction or other eye surgery.&nbsp;</li><li>Diagnose conditions caused by systemic diseases such as diabetes and high blood pressure, referring patients to other health practitioners as needed.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>REQUIRED &amp; PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSA Doctor of Optometry degree, O.D. licensed to practice in SC (or pending), is required. Excellent clinical and communication skills are also required. New Graduates are welcome to apply.<ul><li>1+ years of experience in Optometry or Ophthalmology practice.</li><li>Current Basic Life Support certification (BLS) - or may be obtained within 90 days of hire date.</li><li>Demonstrates knowledge and effective use of medical terminology.</li></ul>

United Way of the Midlands

Optometrist

<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>

Community Assistance Network (CAN) Advocate 

<h2>Position Summary</h2>The Community Investments Manager supports the Community Foundation and United Way of Volusia- Flagler Counties’ (CF UWVFC) strategic investment efforts. The goal of this position is to support the organization’s ability to drive positive change by strategic investments in the community through grantmaking and grant management. United Way professionals should exhibit core competencies: mission-focused, relationship-oriented, collaborator, results-driven and brand-steward.<h2>Duties and Responsibilities</h2>Business Acumen &amp; Strategic Direction<ul><li>Prepare and submit reporting for grants and contracts as&nbsp;required.</li><li>Collect and internally distribute reporting data to inform and communicate impact of&nbsp;investments.</li><li>Serves as primary administrator for grant CRM system, including user management, building/maintaining forms such as grant applications/evaluations and creating data sets and reports.&nbsp;</li><li>Steward non-profits through grant application, award process and follow up reporting in the CRM system.</li><li>Oversee 2-1-1 database by gathering and entering up-to-date information about services in Volusia and Flagler Counties.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage grant opportunities and community partnerships related to the 2-1-1 database.</li></ul>Outward Turning<ul><li>Maintain relationships with non-profits, funding agencies and&nbsp;partners.</li></ul>Talent Management &amp; People Development<ul><li>Receive and provide feedback in a constructive&nbsp;way.</li></ul>Operational Planning &amp; Execution<ul><li>Support events as&nbsp;needed.</li><li>Other duties as&nbsp;assigned.</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a related field OR four years of relevant work experience.</li><li>Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate the key&nbsp;stakeholders, peers and&nbsp;staff.</li><li>High degree of professional integrity to deal ethically with confidential information.</li><li>Ability to work under minimal&nbsp;supervision.</li><li>Excellent computer skills (minimum of Microsoft software programs) and attention to details and deadlines.&nbsp;</li><li>Data entry experience working with a customer relationship management system.</li><li>Possess a valid driver’s license and have use of insured motor&nbsp;vehicle.</li></ul><h2>Preferred</h2><ul><li>Grant and contract management&nbsp;experience.</li></ul><h2>Working Conditions &amp; Physical Requirements</h2>Work is carried out in a controlled, agreeable environment as generally represented by normal office conditions. Employees may be required to assist with or attend various offsite events related to programs or fund raising that are scheduled evenings and/or weekends. These events may require several hours on your feet and assisting with heavy lifting and carrying.<h2>Direct Reports-&nbsp;None</h2>Salary Range-&nbsp;$40,000-$45,000 AnnuallyUnited Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the organization’s policy to abide by all laws pertaining to fair employment practices and to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, religion, gender identification, sexual orientation, national origin, handicap or disability, or marital or veteran status.

Community Foundation & United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties

United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties ES

United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties, Inc.

Community Investments Manager

ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW
About United Way Fresno and Madera Counties&nbsp;
United Way Fresno and Madera Counties (United Way) is on a mission to mobilize the collective power of community to&nbsp;advance lasting solutions and measurable change&nbsp;for the most urgent issues our neighbors face,&nbsp;particularly focusing on addressing the racial&nbsp;wealth gap for working families. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to achieve the building blocks of a good life — a quality education, financial stability, and good health — and that expanding this opportunity is both a core objective and a key strategy to fulfilling our mission. We work with hundreds of individuals and organizations that share a vision for what is possible when we UNITE our efforts.
OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Summary/Objective 
	Reporting to the Director of Impact and Resource Development, this position is responsible for providing intensive case management support, individualized coaching, and navigational support to community members and community partners, to coordinate and deliver whole person care to individuals facing significant challenges and barriers. As part of the UWFM 211 team, this position works to reduce barriers to career pathways and employment, and to promote economic security and wealth creation.&nbsp; KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Duties &amp; Responsibilities
<ul><li>Conduct a whole person assessment to understand a unique situation, goals, and barriers.</li>
<li>Assist individuals to identify strengths and community support, prioritizing the most critical barriers.</li>
<li>Develop individualized plans that address identified barriers and goals.</li>
<li>Utilize resource database to find resources available to execute individual plans.</li>
<li>Assist individuals to access services to relevant resources and services that stabilize and improve their educational and wealth creation opportunities as well as their overall wellbeing.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain effective communication with all relevant stakeholders, including clients, team members, and external partners.</li>
<li>Act as a main point of contact to resource partners for caseload, addressing concerns and providing regular updates on case progress.</li>
<li>Analyze complex issues and challenges within cases and care coordination system.</li>
<li>Develop innovative solutions to address challenges and barriers on behalf of caseload and care coordination services.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to overcome obstacles and achieve desired organizational and department outcomes around care coordination and reducing the racial wealth gap.</li>
<li>Continuously assess and enhance case management processes and methodologies.</li>
<li>Implement best practices to optimize case management efficiency and effectiveness. 
		&nbsp;</li>
</ul>EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge, Skills and Expertise
<ul><li>Knowledge of common barriers faced by Fresno and Madera community members, specifically those from disinvested communities of color.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Empathy and the ability to build rapport with clients.</li>
<li>Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and the ability to develop creative solutions.</li>
<li>Cultural sensitivity and the ability to work with diverse populations.</li>
<li>Familiarity with community resources and support services.</li>
<li>Experience using case management software and other relevant tools.</li>
<li>Proficiency in maintaining accurate records and documentation.</li>
<li>Commitment to client-centered, strengths-based approaches.</li>
<li>Knowledge of community programs, resources, and compliance requirements.</li>
<li>Strong organizational and time-management skills.</li>
<li>Leadership and decision-making abilities.</li>
<li>Understanding of and commitment to the mission, vision, and goals of United Way.</li>
</ul>Education and/or Experience
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience</li>
<li>A minimum 3 experience in case management, social work, or a related field.</li>
<li>Combination of experience and education.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Current Driver’s License and verifiable automobile insurance&nbsp;</li>
</ul>UNITED WAY CORE COMPETENCIES FOR ALL STAFF 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;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. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Relationship-Oriented: Understands that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Collaborator: understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;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. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network.

United Way Fresno and Madera Counties

Fresno and Madera Counties

211 Resource Navigator

United Way of the Big Bend (UWBB) is seeking a Grant Writer who will be responsible for managing and expanding the grant funding development efforts that support advancing the United Way of the Big Bend mission.&nbsp; Primary responsibilities include researching grant opportunities, writing proposals, managing timelines, and ensuring that budget and grant reporting requirements are met.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;UWBB serves eight counties in the Big Bend area with the mission to raise awareness, mobilize resources and find collaborative, targeted solutions for our community’s most vital concerns.&nbsp; We lead the communities we serve by engaging and connecting with others who share our commitment to help our neighbors, friends and colleagues who are living in poverty and/or struggling to make ends meet.
Schedule:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Full-time&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Location:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tallahassee, FL
Key Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Work with leadership to develop and implement an annual grants strategy to secure new and maintain renewable grant funding</li>
<li>Research and identify grant opportunities that align with UWBB’s mission, initiatives and impact programs</li>
<li>Conduct the full range of activities required to prepare and submit timely and compelling grant proposals/applications</li>
<li>Perform continuous grant oversight, monitoring, reporting and compliance</li>
<li>Work with Finance Team to track and report annual grant revenue on a timely basis</li>
<li>Assist Finance Team with grant financial reporting as needed for audit inquiries</li>
<li>Work closely with Community Impact staff to ensure the collection of relevant outcome data and development and measurement of performance objectives</li>
<li>Serve as primary contact for all grantors</li>
<li>Coordinate with Communications team to ensure proper recognition of grantors as applicable</li>
</ul>Applicants should:
<ul><li>Be familiar with grant research techniques, application and management processes</li>
<li>Have highly effective written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Have strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li>
<li>Excel at multi-tasking, meeting overlapping deadlines and deliverables</li>
<li>Be able to collaborate effectively within and outside of the organization</li>
<li>Work well both independently and as a member of team</li>
</ul>Education, Experience and Key Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in relevant field preferred or equivalent experience&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Minimum of two years of experience in grant writing, management and reporting</li>
<li>Experience with state and federal grant application and management preferred</li>
<li>Knowledge of program evaluation methodologies and outcome measurement practices a plus</li>
<li>Experience developing and monitoring budgets a plus</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite</li>
<li>Access to reliable transportation, proof of insurance, and a valid driver’s license</li>
</ul>Work Environment:
<ul><li>Workplace culture that is family-oriented and supports teamwork and collaboration</li>
<li>Professional office setting – in-office position</li>
<li>Occasional travel within UWBB neighboring county footprint</li>
<li>Work Week:&nbsp; M-R 8:30 a.m.– 5:30 p.m., F 8:30 am-12:00 pm with some early morning, evening and weekend hours during peak times</li>
<li>Physical demands:&nbsp; Sitting or standing for extended periods of time, bending, occasional lifting, regularly moving throughout the building between floors</li>
<li>Regular use of standard office equipment</li>
</ul>Excellent Benefits:&nbsp; Health, life and LTD Insurance, retirement plan, vacation and sick leave, holiday time, half-day Fridays and one remote workday per week.
Qualified candidates should send a cover letter and resume to <a href="mailto:unitedway@uwbb.org" target="_blank">unitedway@uwbb.org</a> by February 23, 2024.&nbsp; &nbsp;
EOE/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Drug Free
The above declarations are not intended to be an “all-inclusive” list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job.&nbsp; Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.
UNITED WAY CORE COMPETENCIES FOR ALL STAFF 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;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. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Relationship-Oriented: Understands that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Collaborator: understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;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. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network.

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