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Summary:&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;Manage and direct the activities of the United Way of South Central MA area to accomplish established organizational objectives and goals. Spearhead fundraising and grant-making.Maintain accountability for the overall operational and fiscal integrity of the organization within policies set by the Board of Directors.Duties and Responsibilities:A. Set strategy and implement annual fundraising campaign of $650,000+.<ul><li>Develop effective communications strategy for individual and workplace giving; produce materials for annual campaign; conduct outreach across the communities we serve.</li><li>Work with Board of Directors to set fundraising goals and campaign activities.</li><li>Work with Campaign Coordinators to implement workplace giving campaigns; provide materials and support to Coordinators.</li><li>Monitor campaign progress; supervise data collection and financial records.</li></ul>B. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Set strategy and implement annual grant-making process.<ul><li>Work with Board of Directors to set funding priorities.</li><li>Solicit, organize, and review grant applications.</li><li>Recruit community members, organize and supervise Allocation Panels.</li><li>Work with Board of Directors to review Panel recommendations and finalize grants.</li><li>Evaluate effectiveness of grant-funded activities; monitor impact of grant-funded work.</li><li>Foster relationships with and between Partner Agencies; provide ongoing support.</li></ul>C. Manage financial resources including contributions, disbursements, and operating budget.&nbsp;<ul><li>Maintain an appropriate accounting system using accepted accounting principles.</li><li>Ensure that all records are maintained and submitted as required by governmental agencies, United Way Worldwide, and the Board of Directors-appointed auditor.</li><li>Work with the Board of Directors, Executive Committee and Treasurer to maintain oversight, transparency, and accuracy of all finances.</li></ul>D. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Develop and enhance public awareness of the United Way of South Central MA, its goals and mission. Build relationships and goodwill for UWSCM across the communities we serve.<ul><li>Act as UWSCM’s representative in community affairs. Represent UWSCM to local leaders, community organizations, partner agencies, the media, and the general public.</li><li>Develop a close working relationship with community leaders, business and corporate leaders, citizen groups, organizations, institutions, and government agencies.</li><li>Foster donor relations.</li><li>Set communications strategy to raise awareness and esteem of UWSCM and its contributions to the communities we serve.&nbsp;</li><li>Implement communications primarily through annual fundraising campaign, with ongoing communications throughout the year.</li><li>Create and implement annual fundraising and campaign events.</li><li>Design and create content for UWSCM website and social media channels.&nbsp;</li><li>Foster connections between organizations and individuals to enhance health &amp; human services across the communities we serve.</li><li>Serve as a resource for individuals seeking assistance from UWSCM.</li></ul>E. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Spearhead administrative practices to facilitate the on-going operation of the organization.<ul><li>Recruit, develop and foster an effective, professional Board of Directors.</li><li>Schedule, prepare materials, oversee documentation and minutes for Board meetings.</li><li>Maintain organizational plans, policies, and procedures to ensure an effective operation of the United Way of South Central MA.</li><li>Manage all staff and develop effective and efficient support systems for UWSCM in such areas as computer services, staff and Board training, personnel, and property management.</li><li>Prepare and present to the board a fiscal year-end report to include: an evaluation of all major activities, status of goals and objectives, and recommendations for the upcoming year.</li><li>Seek training, career development and networking opportunities through local, regional, and national United Way resources.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree; or a comparable combination of experience and education</li><li>Four (4) or more years of experience in the areas of fundraising, relationship building, leadership or similar, preferably in a non-profit environment.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written</li><li>Authorized to work in the United States</li><li>Able to successfully complete background check</li></ul>Salary and Benefits:<ul><li>$60,000-$67,000 annually; specific amount depends on prior experience.&nbsp; Currently Paid Time Off (PTO) and retirement contributions are the available benefits.Send resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:jackie.gordon@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">jackie.gordon@uww.unitedway.org</a></li></ul>

Executive Director

Location: Tampa or Lakewood Ranch, FL (Hybrid Work Environment)Why United Way Suncoast?Do you want to be part of a non-profit organization that makes a difference in your community? Do you want to be part of a passionate team focused on improving the lives of others? Now is your opportunity! United Way Suncoast is seeking a Manager, Individual Philanthropy. &nbsp;The Manager, Individual Philanthropy manages a comprehensive donor relations, stewardship, recognition, and retention program to include identifying, developing, and maintaining high quality relationships with individuals and affinity groups to raise funds to support United Way Suncoast’s strategic direction and community impact initiatives.&nbsp; We're not asking you to apply for a job. We're asking you to embrace a movement that gives people the freedom to rise. In return, you'll be embraced by colleagues that will appreciate every contribution you make. Our team members enjoy a work environment built on transparency and trust. There are many growth opportunities including the ability to learn about and contribute to efforts across the organization. We offer a competitive total rewards package including shortened benefit eligibility periods, several weeks of PTO, and no cost medical and dental options to name a few! Objectives: &nbsp;<ul><li>Serves as the point of contact and relationship manager within an assigned portfolio of accounts, maintaining a focus on maximizing revenue, building donor loyalty and confidence, and implementing UWS’s community impact objectives.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares data-based reports to measure progress and accurately projects annual and multi-year revenue of assigned portfolio.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares research and materials to support the development of individual, foundation, and/or workplace donations. &nbsp;</li><li>Collaborates cross-functionally to support volunteers, cabinets, societies, and provide experiences that demonstrate the work and mission of United Way Suncoast.</li><li>Manages donor recognition for assigned portfolio(s). Prepares written acknowledgements of donations and impact reports. &nbsp;</li><li>Creates new pipeline opportunities as assigned.</li><li>Accurately maintains donor data in the CRM system(s).</li><li>Supports affinity group, leadership society, and signature event logistics, programming, calendar management, and promotions.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborates to coordinate the creation of branded collateral for affinity groups. Internally promotes the benefits of volunteers being a part of affinity groups.&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as an external representative of United Way Suncoast’s mission, vision, and values by participating in committees, serving as spokesperson, and creating and delivering presentations to present key messages on the local, regional, and national platform.</li><li>May contribute to budgets and forecasting; effectively manages resources.</li><li>Develops and refines processes to improve efficiency and achievement of goals and objectives.</li><li>Consistently demonstrates Our Suncoast Code and Values including applicable elements of leading self, team, and organization.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills for Success: &nbsp;<ul><li>Typically requires four (4) or more years of relevant experience, including management experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in a related field; equivalent training or experience may be accepted in lieu.</li><li>Ability to work some evening and weekend hours.</li><li>Ability to work and drive extensively in the field within the Suncoast region.&nbsp;</li><li>Bilingual or multilingual (English/Spanish/Creole) a plus.</li></ul>Diversity, Equity, &amp; Inclusion: &nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Behaviors reflect a belief that individuals from diverse backgrounds lead to a more successful organization.&nbsp;</li><li>Educates oneself about DEI issues within the organization and community.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrates a willingness to become aware of and address one’s own implicit biases.&nbsp;</li><li>Deliberately works to include individuals from underrepresented backgrounds in efforts both internally and externally as appropriate.&nbsp;</li><li>Identifies and integrates the tools and resources needed to create more equitable environments.</li></ul>

Neighborhood Resource Center

United Way Suncoast

Centennial

Manager, Individual Philanthropy

Position Title: &nbsp;Accounting Coordinator Reports To: &nbsp;Finance Director Type of Position: &nbsp;Part time; 15- 20 hours/week ROLE: Under the direction of the Finance Director, the Accounting Coordinator performs gift processing, provides AP, Payroll and Grant Management assistance and light office administration duties. &nbsp;DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Gift Processing (55%): • Recording pledges, gifts, and payments on pledge accounts receivable in Donation Tracker • Entering payroll deduct AR payments accurately by pledge • Reaching out to companies to request payment detail on payroll deduct AR so that donations are credited to the right people for the right amount • Notify agencies of designated donations annually; collect ACH/anti-terrorism certifications and process designation payments quarterly • Maintain internal policies and procedures to ensure the quality and integrity of the donor database Accounting Support (45%): • Financial Policy review and updates • Assist in QuickBooks AP entry • Assist in QuickBooks biweekly payroll • Support the President/CEO as requested • Assist with Workplace Campaign projects, data entry, filing, and mailings &nbsp;Other Duties and Responsibilities (5%): • Provide assistance as needed to other UWYC programs and personnel. • Assist with UWYC Annual Campaign. • Serve as a United Way of Yellowstone County ambassador at all times by communicating the mission and vision of United Way. &nbsp;QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience • Minimum of three years of accounting, payroll and/or database management experience • Nonprofit experience preferred • Strong experience working with an electronic giving portal and pledges receivable Accounting Coordinator Job Description 9-11-2024 2 Knowledge and Skills • Demonstrated proficiency in accounts receivable management • Ability to motivate self, complete tasks in a timely manner, manage multiple priorities in a busy environment • Work effectively with a variety of people and personalities • Consistent in quality and quantity of work • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team • Ability to maintain confidentiality &nbsp;OVERALL SKILLS &amp; ABILITIES: 1. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional documents. Ability to write and create documents in a manner that is understandable and organized. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions. Ability to use effective interpersonal communication skills when interacting with staff, donors, community partners, and others. 2. Communication: Excellent skills communicating with diverse individuals and groups. 3. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables. Ability to engage in strategic thinking and planning. 4. Physical Demands: The physical demands of the position are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. General movement around the office for communicating with others, using the copier, and filing. UWYC may make accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. &nbsp;UNITED WAY CORE COMPETENCIES FOR ALL STAFF • Mission-Focused: Catalyze others’ commitment to mission to create real social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities. This drives their performance and professional motivations. • Relationship-Oriented: Understands that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. • Collaborator: understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement. • 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. • Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network. &nbsp;DIVERSITY, EQUITY &amp; INCLUSION STATEMENT: Diversity is a core value at UWYC. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment. We believe every member on our team enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design and deliver solutions. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are vital to achieving our mission, living our values, and advancing the common good. UWYC is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion within its own organization and the community. The officers, directors, committee members, employees and persons served by UWYC shall be selected in a manner to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion and entirely on a non-discriminatory basis with respect to race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender, gender identity and expression, disability, sexual orientation, veteran-status, familial status, or socio-economic status. Compensation: Hiring Salary Range: $18.00-$22.00 per hour, DOE. &nbsp;Benefits: United Way offers flexible schedules and a comprehensive benefits package: • 100% employer paid premium for Direct Primary Care program • Paid time off • Sick leave • 403(b) with 5% employer contribution and 5% employer match after 1,000 hours • Employee Assistance Program • Free before-and-after-school childcare through CARE Academy and Discover Zone &nbsp;To Apply: Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter via email to Dean Wells, HR Director, <a href="mailto:unitedway@uwyellowstone.org" target="_blank">unitedway@uwyellowstone.org</a>, using “Accounting Coordinator” in the subject line.

United Way of Yellowstone County

Accounting Coordinator

Position Summary&nbsp;The Senior Grants Manager manages Community Foundation and United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties’ (CF UWVFC) strategic investment efforts. The goal of this position is to increase 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.Duties and Responsibilities&nbsp;Business Acumen &amp; Strategic Direction<ul><li>Participate in community and business environment by serving in civic groups, on committees, and in groups that will advance the mission of CF UWVFC.</li><li>Contribute to the growth and development of organizational resources and capacity.</li><li>Ensure alignment of internal initiatives with strategic direction.</li><li>Manage contracts, grant agreements and budgets.</li><li>Steward non-profits through grant application and award process.</li><li>Oversee 2-1-1 database, referrals and subcontract.</li></ul><ul><li>Develop and direct the management of the VITA Program.</li></ul>Outward Turning<ul><li>Develop strong relationships with non-profits and attend events.</li><li>Build non-profit partnerships to distribute endowment funds to positively impact the community.&nbsp;</li><li>Identify, write, and manage grants and sponsorship opportunities that align with the CF UWVFC’s strategic investment goals.</li></ul>Talent Management &amp; People Development<ul><li>Manage and coordinate all efforts of the Coordinator and volunteers including: assign and monitor all job responsibilities, maintain positive staff relations, conflict resolution, and ensure the organizational resources are used to their maximum potential.&nbsp;</li><li>Receive and provide feedback in a constructive way.</li></ul>Operational Planning &amp; Execution<ul><li>Plan and support events as needed.</li><li>Assist the Vice President of Operations with strategic planning and execution of the annual goals.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Qualifications&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a related field OR four years of relevant work experience.</li><li>Team player with the ability to work with CF UWVFC senior management to achieve organizational goals.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills, including public speaking and presentation skills.</li><li>Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate the key stakeholders, peers and staff.</li><li>High degree of professional integrity to deal ethically with confidential information.</li><li>Ability to work under minimal supervision.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent computer skills (minimum of Microsoft software programs).</li><li>Possess a valid driver’s license and have use of insured motor vehicle.</li></ul>&nbsp;Preferred<ul><li>Grant writing and grant and contract management experience.</li></ul>Working Conditions &amp; Physical Requirements&nbsp;Work is carried out in a controlled, agreeable environment as generally represented by normal office conditions.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; These events may&nbsp;require several hours on your feet and assisting with heavy lifting and carrying.Direct Reports-&nbsp;CoordinatorUnited 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.&nbsp;Date last reviewed/revised: September 13, 2024

Community Foundation & United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties

United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties ES

United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties, Inc.

Senior Grants Manager

RUW is seeking an extroverted professional who excels at relationship-building. A great candidate will feel confident communicating with community members, business leaders, and local government officials throughout the Fredericksburg region. Opportunities to engage donors will take place through the planning of special events, applying for grant funding, and fundraising campaigns. The key requirement for Donor Engagement is the ability to recruit, retain, and grow relationships.

Rappahannock United Way

Donor Engagement

POSITION SUMMARY&nbsp;(Hybrid, 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA)The Director of Network Performance is an exciting opportunity to join the United Way Worldwide team in a pivotal and highly collaborative role&nbsp;in preparing and equipping United Way staff and board volunteers to (1) address crucial and evolving community needs; (2) lead local United Ways in their next era of impact, relevance, and sustainability; and (3) advance the transformation of United Way’s global Network.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;The Director&nbsp;will collaborate closely with United Way Worldwide and Network colleagues to use performance management to advance organizational imperatives, including the Network’s strategic and cultural transformation; revenue diversification; impact and equity agendas; the Thriving United Way initiative; enhanced Network engagement; best-practice and knowledge sharing; and building a high-impact, interconnected global Network.Guided by the Thriving United Way performance framework, the Director leads performance management and improvement efforts across the Network. The Director will provide key operational and thought leadership, which is supported by data-informed insights, to implement high-value Network performance monitoring and assessment, growth opportunity identification, provision of training and coaching, and distillation of key performance learnings to inform the advancement of the Network as a whole.&nbsp;The successful candidate will be hands-on, strategic, and improvement-oriented leader who will bring exceptional skills and relevant experience in performance assessment and management, training and coaching, dispute resolution, collaboration, communication, and relationship building. The individual must be able to excel in a global, federated work environment, and bring strong cross-cultural acumen to engage effectively with colleagues and partners around the world.&nbsp;Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Strategic Insights, the Director is a member of the Global Network Advancement Team, which is charged with stewarding the success of 1,100 local United Ways across 36 countries through learning and development, impact strategies, research and insights, and coaching to ensure that every United Way is best able to meet the needs of the local communities it serves.&nbsp;KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Lead the local United Way self-assessment process, including analysis of and identification of growth opportunities in partnership with Network Engagement, Research &amp; Insights, and IT colleagues.</li><li>Lead the implementation and compliance processes for local United Ways to meet United Way Worldwide membership requirements, including monitoring local United Way compliance and advising on compliance matters, working to bring organizations into compliance.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage the annual membership renewal process for local United Ways.&nbsp;</li><li>Participate in dispute resolution among local United Ways and among local United Ways and United Way Worldwide.&nbsp;</li><li>Curate, create, and/or identify content for local United Way performance management webinars and toolkits.&nbsp;</li><li>Lead proactive strategy development and prioritization around strategic partnerships among United Ways, specifically focused on mergers and back-office consolidations.&nbsp;</li><li>Supervise management of local United Way membership records in Salesforce and GiftLink database.&nbsp;</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum requirements for the role include:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree (advanced degree is preferred).</li><li>Minimum of five years of progressive experience in a similar role. Additionally, this position requires three years of experience in a leadership role.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated success in deploying skills in political astuteness, dispute resolution, and diplomacy.&nbsp;</li><li>Skilled in project and information management.&nbsp;</li><li>Adept at research and analysis, including the ability to&nbsp;review, synthesize, and present information and findings.&nbsp;</li><li>Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.</li><li>Demonstrated attention to detail and success working across teams with quickly changing priorities.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated mastery of Microsoft Office tools with experience in Smartsheet and Salesforce preferred.</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 $ 110,000 to $ 120,000 per year. &nbsp;Salary is determined by several factors including applicant’s knowledge, ­­­skills, experience, position, equity, and market.COMPETENCIESAccountability/Results Orientation&nbsp;Is accountable for the work results and performance to budget of an assigned team. Participates in developing and communicating 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. Behaves ethically and honestly in all activities done on behalf of United Way Worldwide and the movement.Decision-Making/Risk-Taking&nbsp;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 escalate issues for decision-making.Teamwork Collaboration&nbsp;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&nbsp;Embodies and promotes United Way Worldwide 's values and guiding principles. Promotes a "win-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 United Way Worldwide. Formulates and communicates in an ethical and politically sensitive manner.Communications&nbsp;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.&nbsp;Innovation/Creativity&nbsp;Shares a deep commitment to the United Way vision and incorporates it into all facets of team’s work to 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, United Way Worldwide and/or the non-profit sector. Demonstrates ability to analyze information and translate into specific, effective action/solutions.Talent Builder -&nbsp;Empowers people to perform. Motivates and develops staff. Encourages staff to take on challenging assignments and developmental opportunities. Aware of learning and career goals of each direct report. Effective coach (e.g., aiding staff to develop their own insights and actions) and takes advantage of coachable moments (e.g., times when people experience success, disappointment, or are trying a skill for the first time). Helps people learn the right lessons from experience. Gives employees guidance and tools needed to do the job and steps out of their way. Supports healthy balance between work and personal life. Gives credit and recognizes achievements. Gives opportunity for people to present and work.Emotional Intelligence -&nbsp;Self-aware. Shows empathy for the concerns, motivations, challenges, and lived experience of others. Curious about how others feel. Compassionate. Confronts others supportively. Remains composed under pressure. Low ego—has strength of character without needing to draw attention to or protect oneself. Authentic. Slow to blame and quick to accept personal responsibility. Ability to resolve conflicts productively. Keeps promises and follows through. Keeps confidences. Leads from a position of equality. Leads with respect and inclusivity. Creates, promotes, and pronounces psychological safety free of discrimination, judgement, and retribution.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:Victoria.Privett@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">Victoria.Privett@uww.unitedway.org</a>&nbsp;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&nbsp;the visible and invisible qualities that make you who you are.We welcome&nbsp;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&nbsp;that each United Way community member, donor, volunteer, advocate, and employee must have equal access to solving community problems.We strive&nbsp;to include diversity, equity, and inclusion practices at the center of our daily work.We commit&nbsp;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

Director, Network Performance

POSITION SUMMARY&nbsp;(Hybrid, 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA)United Way Worldwide (UWW) has a new opening for an experienced PHP Full Stack Developer with expertise in Drupal&nbsp;who is capable of developing innovative, feature-rich professional websites and applications for UWW. &nbsp;You should have exceptional programming skills, problem-solving abilities, and a strong work ethic. UWW allows for a hybrid work structure where employees can work remotely or from the office. Additionally, you will be able to manage multiple tasks while delivering projects on time and within budget.&nbsp;Your role will drive UWW’s web-based, data-driven applications and the entire life cycle development of products used within United Way Worldwide's various websites. You should possess excellent communication skills, the ability to gather customer needs and requirements, and the ability to translate objectives for non-technical staff. The work further requires designing, developing, testing, debugging, and maintaining web applications. This is a hands-on position.&nbsp;To be successful in this role, you will minimally have mastery of Drupal 7/9/10 and PHP and CMS development. If you have experience with Expression Engine, ColdFusion, MySQL, MS-SQL, CSS, Ajax, and Salesforce, that is a definite plus.&nbsp;As a PHP Full Stack Developer you must be able to perform each essential duty listed below at a satisfactory level and be able to work on-site in Alexandria, VA on a hybrid basis: &nbsp;<ul><li>PHP and CMS development &nbsp;</li><li>Develop Drupal applications as needed by the organization.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain and support enterprise-level applications developed in Drupal.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with the design and implementation of application platforms.&nbsp;</li><li>Design, develop, test, document, deliver, and maintain new applications for systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Gather requirements and translate them into system design.&nbsp;</li><li>Configure and integrate products and solutions to enhance web-based applications.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with SAML or equivalent SSO&nbsp;</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS &nbsp;<ul><li>At least three to five years of hands-on experience in web development.&nbsp;</li><li>Prior experience hosting websites in AWS infrastructure&nbsp;</li><li>Strong knowledge of PHP and PHP libraries&nbsp;</li><li>Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery and/or other web development languages&nbsp;</li><li>Experience using continuous integration tools (i.e., Github, Jenkins, etc.)&nbsp;</li><li>Drupal and Content Management System best practices knowledge&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with and knowledge of other CMS applications, including Expression Engine, WordPress, and related systems.</li><li>Experience with and knowledge of theme functions and the Drupal theme layer&nbsp;</li><li>Continually improve technical skills to stay current with new technologies and system development methodologies via CEUs, workshops, or professional training.&nbsp;</li><li>Contribute ideas and efforts towards internal projects and working as a team to solve various problems.&nbsp;</li></ul>REQUIRED SKILLS&nbsp;<ul><li>Effective verbal and written communication skills &nbsp;</li><li>Results-oriented, reliable, and able to work under pressure.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to communicate technical ideas to business users and other teams. &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to both collaborate with team members and cross-functional teams and to work independently.&nbsp;</li><li>Eager&nbsp;to embrace current and emerging web technologies.</li><li>Desire to learn new languages and frameworks to deliver web properties.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent time and project management skills&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to handle a fast-paced work environment, deadlines, and new challenges.&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.&nbsp;SALARY STATEMENTThe budgeted lifespan salary range for this position is currently $85,000 to $90,000 per year. &nbsp;Salary is determined by several factors including the applicant’s knowledge, skills, experience, position, equity, and market.&nbsp;&nbsp;COMPETENCIESAccountability/Results Orientation&nbsp;Is accountable for the achievement of assigned work projects. Collaborates with a diverse array of individuals and stakeholders across teams and assignments to establish work project parameters, desired results/outcomes and resource requirements. Keeps team leader(s) informed on work progress and changes in work direction. Takes ownership of work and outcomes achieved, selecting the best work approach. 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&nbsp;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.&nbsp;Teamwork Collaboration&nbsp;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&nbsp;Utilizes rapport to build trust and collaboration with others. Identifies and shares mutual benefits/needs in working together. Is ethical in dealing with others to achieve the desired results. Interacts and communicates with diverse stakeholders effectively. Fosters and maintains working relationships across the United Way system. Formulates and communicates in an ethical and politically sensitive manner.Communications&nbsp;Expresses work issues and problems in a clear and concise manner. Communicates effectively with others up, down and across the organization to achieve expected organization results. Gives and receives constructive feedback. Seeks direct input on team effectiveness and environment.Innovation/Creativity&nbsp;Develops and implements new approaches to accomplish tasks that impact others in and outside of own team. Is able to reasonably "take risks". Assists others in developing new systems, products, processes and procedures. Strives to stay current on new or emerging trends and capitalizes on them.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:Victoria.Privett@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">Victoria.Privett@uww.unitedway.org</a>&nbsp;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&nbsp;the visible and invisible qualities that make you who you are.We welcome&nbsp;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&nbsp;that each United Way community member, donor, volunteer, advocate, and employee must have equal access to solving community problems.We strive&nbsp;to include diversity, equity, and inclusion practices at the center of our daily work.We commit&nbsp;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.

PHP Full Stack (Drupal) Developer

Position Summary:&nbsp;(Hybrid, minimum of 4 days in office - Alexandria, VA)United Way Worldwide is seeking a highlyskilled and&nbsp;Microsoft 0365 Systems Administrator&nbsp;to join our team and manage our SharePoint and Office 365 environments. &nbsp;The Microsoft 0365 System &nbsp;Administrator will serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for SharePoint and Office 365 systems. This position involves overseeing the administration, development, and support of SharePoint and Office 365 applications. The role requires expertise in SharePoint, Power Apps, Windows Powershell, Power Automate, AWS, Azure, and Entra.Key Responsibilities/Essential Duties of Position:Microsoft Office 365 Administration: ◦ Administer and manage SharePoint environments, including site collections, permissions, and content management. &nbsp;◦ Configure and maintain SharePoint Online and On-Premises solutions, including custom development and integrations. &nbsp;◦ Oversee Office 365 administration, including Exchange Online, Teams, and other M365 services.Development &amp; Automation: &nbsp;◦&nbsp;Develop and deploy SharePoint solutions, including custom applications, workflows, and integrations. &nbsp;◦ Utilize Power Apps and Power Automate to create and manage automated workflows and applications. &nbsp;◦ Implement and manage Azure, AWS, and Entra services related to identity, access management, and cloud infrastructure.Technical Expertise &amp; Support: &nbsp;◦ Serve as a senior-level technical expert and point of contact for SharePoint and Office 365-related issues. &nbsp;◦ Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to SharePoint, Power Apps, Office 365, and cloud services. &nbsp;◦ Maintain system documentation, including architecture diagrams, user guides, and technical procedures.Collaboration &amp; Improvement: &nbsp;◦ Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and provide effective SharePoint and Office 365 solutions. &nbsp;◦ Continuously assess and improve system performance, security, and user experience. &nbsp;◦ Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend enhancements and innovations.Preferred Qualifications: &nbsp;•&nbsp;Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: SharePoint Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA). &nbsp;• Experience with large-scale SharePoint deployments and enterprise-level Office 365 solutions. &nbsp;• Knowledge of scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell).Job RequirementsMinimum requirements include:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in SharePoint and Office 365 administration, including hands-on experience with SharePoint Online and On-Premises.</li><li>Proficiency in SharePoint development, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and custom workflows.</li><li>&nbsp;Strong knowledge of Azure Cloud and AWS services.</li><li>&nbsp;Experience with Microsoft Windows, Office 365, Teams, and related technologies.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues</li><li>&nbsp;Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications: &nbsp;•&nbsp;Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: SharePoint Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA). &nbsp;• Experience with large-scale SharePoint deployments and enterprise-level Office 365 solutions. &nbsp;• Knowledge of scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell).&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 on-site in the Alexandria, VA location; relocation assistance is not offered.&nbsp;SALARY STATEMENT:The budgeted lifespan salary range for this position is currently $85,000 to $95,000 per year. Salaries are 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 and be able to work onsite in Alexandria, VA:Accountability/Results Orientation -&nbsp;Is accountable for the work results and performance to budget of an assigned department, as well as the effective and efficient utilization of UWW resources (human, financial, and capital.) &nbsp; Articulates and communicates work goals and objectives, as well as expected work results. Establishes work quality standards for assigned teams in order to help ensure the attainment of departmental goals and objectives. Accepts responsibility for the outcomes achieved. 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 -&nbsp;Weighs the pros and cons of available options and makes departmental decisions. Seeks input from team leaders on the potential impact of decisions on their ability to effectively achieve desired outcomes/results. Identifies and communicates departmental/organizational tactics, challenges and opportunities. Encourages risk-taking.Teamwork Collaboration -&nbsp;Builds a cohesive and diverse department. Supports and motivates others to contribute to the department. Determines the composition of teams required to accomplish departmental goals and objectives. Provides direction and clarity around goal priorities to empower work departments to be effective in collaborating to meet established departmental goals and objectives. Initiates and directs group change initiatives and serves as a change agent.Relationship Management -&nbsp;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 -&nbsp;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.This role requires a blend of technical expertise, analytical prowess, and effective communication skills to derive actionable insights from complex datasets. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to strategic decision-making processes by harnessing the power of data lake technologies and predictive analytics tools.&nbsp;If you are passionate about turning data into actionable insights and contributing to organizational success, we encourage you to apply.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:Victoria.Privett@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">Victoria.Privett@uww.unitedway.org</a>&nbsp;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&nbsp;the visible and invisible qualities that make you who you are.We welcome&nbsp;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&nbsp;that each United Way community member, donor, volunteer, advocate, and employee must have equal access to solving community problems.We strive&nbsp;to include diversity, equity, and inclusion practices at the center of our daily work.We commit&nbsp;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

Microsoft 0365 Systems Administrator

POSITION SUMMARY&nbsp;(Hybrid, 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA)As the Financial Analyst, you will assist the Director, Financial Planning &amp; Analysis and the CFO to track and assess financial outputs and services that United Way Worldwide finance division gives to our internal customers to maximize customer satisfaction and create opportunities for efficiency and growth. By developing, updating, and leveraging forecasts and budgets, you are constantly gathering relevant data and providing insights on financial projections that will support UWW’s financial decisions. In addition, you will use financial models to simulate different scenarios and provide reporting to various stakeholders showing the impact of various factors on our organization’s financial performance.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITIONAn individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below at a satisfactory level:&nbsp;<ul><li>Conduct financial analysis, forecasting, and modeling to provide insights for decision-making</li><li>Generate monthly financial activity reports and provide analytical insights on variances to expected&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with various internal UWW departments to analyze financial data and performance.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in budgeting, variance analysis, and strategic planning processes.</li><li>Ability to utilize NetSuite (or similar cloud-based enterprise software system) for data mining and report creation.</li><li>Support and assist with the monthly financial reporting and financial/business analysis as requested</li></ul>Other Duties as AssignedJOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum requirements include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of proven experience working as a financial analyst or relevant professional experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and consultatively across all functions, proactively identifying trends and making recommendations based upon data and analysis.</li><li>Proven analytical and financial modeling skills, including experience working with financial reporting systems (NetSuite experience a plus) and proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).</li><li>Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communications skills, excellent customer service skills, solid financial reporting knowledge.</li><li>Proficiency with Smartsheet and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Prior experience working independently and taking initiative, while also functioning productively within a team.</li><li>Detail oriented with strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills</li><li>Prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines in a fluid environment</li><li>Articulate communications skills to clearly convey financial concepts to internal teams.</li><li>Perform effectively in an environment with flexibility, motivation, and enthusiasm.</li></ul>This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. &nbsp;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.&nbsp;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 $75,000 to $80,000 per year. Salaries are 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 achievement of assigned work projects. Collaborates with others to establish work project parameters, desired results/outcomes and resource requirements. Keeps team leader(s) informed on work progress and changes in work direction. Takes ownership of work and outcomes achieved, selecting the best work approach. 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 - Utilizes rapport to build trust and collaboration with others. Identifies and shares mutual benefits/needs in working together. Is ethical in dealing with others to achieve the desired results. Interacts and communicates with diverse stakeholders effectively. Fosters and maintains working relationships across the United Way system. Formulates and communicates in an ethical and politically sensitive manner.Communications - Expresses work issues and problems in a clear and concise manner. Communicates effectively with others up, down and across the organization to achieve expected organization results. Gives and receives constructive feedback. Seeks direct input on team effectiveness and environment.Innovation/Creativity - Develops and implements new approaches to accomplish tasks that impact others in and outside of own team. Is able to reasonably "take risks.” Assists others in developing new systems, products, processes and procedures. Strives to stay current on new or emerging trends and capitalizes on them.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:Victoria.Privett@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">Victoria.Privett@uww.unitedway.org</a>&nbsp; or call 703-683-7860 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.

Financial Analyst

Title:&nbsp; &nbsp;Early Head Start Floater Teacher &nbsp;Immediate Supervisor:&nbsp;Early Head Start Center Manager(s)Staff Supervised:&nbsp;None&nbsp;Job Classification: &nbsp;Exempt, Full-Time&nbsp;&nbsp;Organization Overview&nbsp;United Way of Acadiana is committed to serving Acadia, Lafayette, St. Martin, Vermilion and Iberia parishes. United Way fights for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in every community. United Way envisions a world where all individuals and families achieve their human potential. Our vision is to have an educated, prosperous, and safe Acadiana where all individuals and families achieve their potential.&nbsp;Basic Job Summary:&nbsp;The Early Head Start Teacher is responsible for working with all United Way Early Learning Center (UW-ELC) staff to better meet the developmental needs of Early Head Start children and their families as prescribed by the Head Start Performance Standards. This position provides quality services in the timeline mandated by the Head Start Performance Standards. The Teacher is responsible for supporting the social and emotional development of children and encouraging the support and participation of the families of the children in the UW-ELC program.&nbsp;Duties and Responsibilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrate knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist Center Manager in meeting all regulations and standards for providing a safe and healthy educational environment and an environment conducive to learning for enrolled children and their families.</li><li>Encourage parents to participate to the fullest extent possible in all scheduled programs or center-based parent activities.</li><li>Plans and maintains a safe, clean, learning environment, and assures the well-being and safety of children in her/his care.</li><li>Establish a caring professional relationship and a climate of mutual trust and respect for families.</li><li>Plan and implement activities with children between the ages of zero and three, with the curriculum provided and Head Start mandated outcomes.</li><li>Follow the Head Start Performance Standards, all UW-ELC policies and procedures, and the UW-ELC written plan work.</li><li>Maintain a cooperative attitude of working together with other teachers, volunteers, parents, and program specialists in planning and implementing classroom activities.</li><li>Plan and implement daily activities that engage children in literacy, language, and math activities using songs, books and games that are integrated with prescribed themes/topics.</li><li>Use assessment information for individually interacting with children during learning center times and other times for teaching identified concepts.</li><li>Maintain accurate and current assessment information noting child’s progress across all developmental domains utilizing anecdotal notes and/ or examples of children’s work.</li><li>Accurately completes all paperwork, including home visit forms, parent/teacher conference forms, lesson plans, and transition forms.</li><li>Develop and implement weekly lesson plans that are consistent with the program curriculum and EHS guidelines.</li><li>Encourage and models language expansion, extended learning and problem-solving strategies throughout the day.</li><li>Maintain discipline and supervision of children during all Head Start activities as outlined in UW-ELC Discipline Policies and Procedures.</li><li>Assure child- staff ratios are maintained at all times.</li><li>Monitor children on the playground to assure safe and appropriate play and monitor play areas to assure safety and cleanliness of the equipment. Assures that all children are always visible.</li><li>Respond to crisis or emergency situations that may occur by providing First Aid or CPR, preventing the spread of blood borne pathogens, and assessing the need for emergency services.</li><li>Protect all children from physical punishment or verbal abuse by anyone in any program activity, and immediately report any such incident to the ELC Center Manager or person in charge.</li><li>Observe children to detect signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbances, learning disorders, speech problems, or other special needs and report those signs immediately to the ELC Site Services Director for needed follow-up.</li><li>Observe children for any suspected or disclosed signs of child abuse or child neglect and report them immediately to the ELC Center Manager or person in charge in accordance with the UW-ELC Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Policy and Procedures.</li><li>Sit with children during mealtimes and eat the same “Type A” lunch as children, providing a model for good nutritional habits (unless prohibited from doing so by dietary or doctors concerns).</li><li>Visit each child’s home at least twice per year as indicated on the planning calendar, meeting with parents, becoming familiar with the child’s home environment, and getting to know the family.</li><li>Hold at least three parent/teacher conferences per year as designated on the planning calendar to share each child’s progress with parents.</li><li>Work cooperatively with other teachers and family service workers assigned to her/his classroom as a team to involve all parents with their children and to encourage the active participation of all parents in the program.</li><li>Perform home visits for those enrolled in the home-based program until the official opening of your designated site.</li><li>Maintain accurate attendance records daily.</li><li>Maintain 85% average daily attendance, discounting excused absences, each month.</li><li>Work cooperatively with the assigned family service worker following up on all children who are absent, contacting the parents to determine the reason for absence.</li><li>Safeguard all classroom supplies and equipment, and accounts for any misused, damaged, or missing supplies or equipment.</li><li>Responsible for cleaning and general maintenance of classroom.</li><li>Open or close site as needed.</li><li>Participate and attend all trainings as required.</li><li>Perform any other job-related tasks deemed necessary.</li></ul>Education, Skills &amp; Qualifications:<ul><li>A minimum of a Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) in Infant and Toddler Education associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.</li><li>Placing a high priority on customer relationships&nbsp;</li><li>Assessing and analyzing information and technology needs.&nbsp;</li><li>Identifying and implementing strategies for effective management of donor/financial information.&nbsp;</li><li>Efficiently and accurately capturing donor/gift information&nbsp;</li><li>Balance promoting United Way and collecting key donor/investor information.&nbsp;</li><li>Good oral and written communication skills.&nbsp;</li></ul>Requirements before Hire:&nbsp;<ul><li>Proof and maintenance of a valid driver’s license&nbsp;</li><li>Proof and maintenance of Vehicle Insurance&nbsp;</li><li>Must pass a Louisiana State Police Background Check&nbsp;</li><li>Must complete employment health screening and TB testing</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Minimum of three - five years' experience in early childhood education.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex data in a clear and accessible manner.</li><li>Passion for the work United Way of Acadiana is committed to doing in the community.</li></ul>Salary:&nbsp;$30,000 - $35,000, salary range is dependent on education and experienceCompetitive Benefits Package, including access to medical, dental and vision insurance, group disability and life insurance and paid-time-off.&nbsp; &nbsp;

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