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The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) invests in a network of community-based organizations and programs to alleviate the effects of poverty and provide opportunities for New Yorkers and communities to thrive. The Strategic Partnerships Division supports the vision and mission of the agency by building cross-sector partnerships, leveraging data, and advancing strategies that strengthen DYCD's impact across neighborhoods. The Division works in a fast-paced, non-traditional, and highly dynamic environment, requiring creativity, adaptability, and strong analytical capacity. Under the direction of division leadership, and with latitude for independent initiative and decision-making, the Director of Data Operations and Program Analytics will lead the Division's efforts to manage data, reporting, and performance analytics. This role will be responsible for developing tools, spreadsheets, and systems to track progress, as well as producing reports, presentations, and insights that drive decision-making and strengthen community impact. Some specific duties of the Director for Data Operations and Program Analytics will include:
- Develop, maintain, and optimize spreadsheets, databases, and tracking tools to support program management and performance monitoring.
- Analyze program and provider data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
- Generate reports and dashboards that provide actionable insights to leadership and stakeholders.
- Create and deliver PowerPoint presentations, data visualizations, and other materials to communicate findings effectively.
- Maintain accurate records of provider interactions, contracts, and agreements.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to collect, verify, and analyze data.
- Support divisional initiatives, events, and neighborhood-based strategies with operational and data-related expertise.
- Recommend and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
- Remain current on best practices in data analysis, reporting, and community program evaluation.
- Provide ad hoc analysis and project support as needed, leveraging Excel and other data tools.
Minimum Quality Requirements:
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, accredited by regional, national, professional, or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U. S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and four years of satisfactory, full-time community liaison, community organization or community relations experience, at least two years of which must have been in a broad administrative or policy-making capacity with responsibility for planning, organizing, coordinating, developing, evaluating, and/or administering a large community service program or activity; or
- A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's Department of Education, or a recognized accrediting organization and eight years of satisfactory, full-time experience as described in \"1\" above, at least two years of which must have been in a broad administrative or policy-making capacity with responsibilities as described in \"1\" above; or
- Education and/or experience equivalent to \"1\" or \"2\" above. Undergraduate education above the high school level may be substituted for the community liaison, community organization or community relations experience, but not for the two years of broad administrative or policy-making experience described in \"1\" above, at the rate of 30-semester credits from an accredited college or university (as described above) for each year of experience, up to a maximum of 4 years. Graduate education beyond the baccalaureate degree may be substituted for the community liaison, community organization, or community relations experience, but not for the two years of broad administrative or policy-making experience described in \"1\" above, based on 30 graduate credits from an accredited college or university (as described above) for each year of experience, up to a maximum of 2 years. However, all candidates must possess a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization and two years of full-time experience in a broad administrative or policy-making capacity with responsibilities as described in \"1\" above.
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Community Programs Operations Manager
Monterey, CA (In‑Office)
Big Sur Land Trust
Big Sur Land Trust is hiring a Community Programs Operations Manager to strengthen and scale our community-facing programs through strong operations, grant management, and data systems. This role ensures our programs run smoothly, meet funder requirements, and reflect measurable community impact across Monterey County.
- Coordinate program operations, workflows, and calendars
- Manage registration systems, waivers, communications, and evaluation tools
- Support grant deliverables, compliance, documentation, and reporting
- Maintain data systems, dashboards, and standardized tracking processes
- Analyze program data and produce summaries for internal use and funders
- Support cross-departmental projects and improve organizational systems
Required:
- 3+ years of experience (nonprofit, education, youth programs, environmental work, public health, etc.)
- Experience with grants, reporting, and compliance
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Experience developing or managing data systems
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Strong communication skills
- Commitment to equity, inclusion, and community access
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Experience with land trusts, parks, or environmental nonprofits
- Salesforce/registration platform experience
- Bilingual/multilingual (Spanish preferred)
$83,000–$87,000 DOE
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
403(b) + HSA contributions
PTO, holidays, sick leave
Professional development opportunities
Email one PDF to :
• Resume + 3 references
• Letter of interest (qualifications + availability)
• 2–3 page writing sample (SOP, grant narrative, process doc, internal memo, etc.)
Screening begins: Last week of March
Interviews: Mid‑April
Open until filled
Learn more about the full job descirption:
Duration: 6 months
Location: New York, NY
Job Description
The client's Office of Corporate Engagement coordinates the global philanthropic efforts of The GS Group including strategic partnerships, charitable giving, and employee community engagement. The Office of Corporate Engagement comprises the GS Foundation (GSF), 10,000 Women, 10,000 Small Businesses, Community TeamWorks (CTW), The client Gives, and other philanthropic and service-oriented endeavors.
The Program Manager is a full-time, temporary position. The selected candidate will manage the CTW program and other employee engagement activities, including pro bono initiatives for nonprofit organizations and small businesses.
CTW is a global employee community engagement program that allows the people of the firm to participate in team-based volunteer projects with nonprofit organizations. Since 1997, CTW has offered opportunities worldwide for employees to contribute their ideas and expertise to drive tangible progress in communities. GS had over 26,000 volunteers last year complete 1,800 projects with 900 nonprofit partners.
Key Responsibilities
The selected candidate will:
- Oversee a portfolio of over two hundred CTW volunteer projects in order to ensure the success of program, the internal stakeholder experience, and GS partnerships with community organizations. Responsibilities include project planning and project application review; managing project information on the program's internal web site; serving as main point of contact for nonprofits and internal stakeholders; grants processing; program administration and reporting; and planning, coordinating and overseeing transportation
- Work in partnership with various internal departments to coordinate on-going logistical planning (events, marketing campaign, marketing material distribution, and t-shirt fulfillment; drafting communications and training materials)
- Assist with end of CTW season program evaluation, including data collection and analysis
- Provide project management support for key elements of various pro bono initiatives, including nonprofit application review, drafting presentations and other program related materials, and project logistics
Skills
- 3+ years of demonstrated experience in volunteer management, client services, events management, operations or Corporate Social Responsibility
- Strong interest in corporate philanthropy and community engagement
- Proactive and collaborative team player skilled at managing multiple projects and people
- Able to take initiative and drive work with moderate supervision
- Critical thinker with sound judgment and proven problem solving ability
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Rigorous attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal skills in person, on phone, by email and voicemail
- Ability to work early mornings, evenings and occasional weekends as projects require
- Proficiency with PowerPoint, Excel and Word for presentations and data analysis
- Highest degree of integrity, professionalism, diplomacy and discretion
Position title:
Teacher-Special Programs
Salary range:
TSP hourly rate: $100
Percent time:
Appointments are part-time, may vary up to assigned duties, a minimum of 10% depending on course and assignment.
Review timeline:
Screening of applicants is ongoing and will continue as needed. The number of positions varies throughout the year, depending upon the needs of the programs.
Position duration:
Appointments vary and are intermittent, a minimum of two-week assignments with possibility of renewal.
Application Window
Open date: April 15, 2025
Most recent review date: Monday, Aug 18, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The School of Public Health (SPH) at the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) invites applications for a pool of qualified temporary, part-time instructors (Teacher - Special Programs or TSP) to teach continuing education modules in residential and online education formats for non-degree students.
The general duties and responsibilities include:
- Design and develop online modules
- Teach a short course
- Participate in course and program evaluation
- Teach at institute bootcamps
- Contribute to curriculum development of modules, courses, and/or certificate programs for non-degree students
In addition to teaching responsibilities, duties can include preparing course materials (e.g., syllabus, videos, and interactive assignments etc.), holding office/discussion hours, assessing student work and providing feedback to students, advising students, responding to email, and maintaining a course website.
It is recommended that TSPs participate in faculty orientation activities.
School:
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree)
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
- Applicants in student status or candidates for a higher degree at any University of California campus, which includes filing fee status, may not be appointed as Teachers of Special Programs.
Preferred qualifications
- A higher level degree and/or prior expertise at the undergraduate level, master's level, or in a professional development capacity.
- A strong track record in developing and implementing new and experimental methods of delivering education and hands-on learning, and experience working with students from a range of disciplines.
- Professional work experience working in the field and/or a research institute.
Public Health is interdisciplinary in its core and breadth curriculum, both in residential and online programs, and a successful applicant will have expertise in at least one of the following areas:
- Data analysis and visualization
- Biostatistical and Epidemiological methods
- Visual communication: sketching, story-boarding, portfolio development, story-telling
- Global Public Health
- Community engagement, program implementation and evaluation
- Public Health Leadership
- Health Policy
- Human Factors and Ergonomics
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Cover Letter - Cover letter describing your interest in teaching, and include teaching experience.
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated curriculum vitae (C.V.)
Statement of Teaching - Brief statement (one paragraph/under one page) on your teaching philosophy.
Reference requirements
- 2 required (contact information only)
Contact information is required to complete the application; however, references may be contacted for candidates under serious consideration.
Apply link:
JPF04874
Help contact:
About UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy (APM 210 1-d). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive.
The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.
For more information, please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.
In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.
- "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
- UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
- UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
- APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment
Job location
Berkeley, CA (in-person=residential education / online education=remote in the U.S.A.)
Job title : Principal Program Manager
Location : Austin, Texas, United States
Type : Full time
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Principal Program Manager to oversee large‑scale, complex infrastructure programs supporting global cloud customers. This senior‑level role is ideal for someone who excels at cross‑functional leadership, technical program execution, and customer‑facing delivery within modular data center and rack integration environments.
What You’ll Do
Customer Program Leadership
- Serve as the primary point of contact for strategic cloud customers, ensuring expectations are met through proactive communication, rapid issue resolution, and high‑quality execution.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams and external partners to deliver customized infrastructure solutions that align with customer needs and business objectives.
Modular & Integrated Infrastructure Execution
- Direct the end‑to‑end lifecycle of Modular Data Center (MDC) programs, including design planning, build oversight, system configuration, full testing cycles, and global deployment.
- Manage complete rack integration projects from concept through global delivery, ensuring performance, quality, and scalability requirements are achieved.
Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure Delivery
- Design and deliver bespoke cloud infrastructure solutions for large enterprises, ensuring technical alignment and seamless implementation across multiple environments.
Global Operations & Coordination
- Partner closely with engineering, supply chain, procurement, logistics, and global integration centers to ensure smooth program execution and on‑time delivery.
- Guide cross‑functional teams—including Operations, Procurement, Logistics, and Customer Care—through program milestones and post‑deployment support activities.
Technical Program Oversight
- Oversee technical design, assembly, and validation of rack solutions and modular infrastructure builds.
- Ensure all systems meet performance, reliability, and quality benchmarks before deployment.
Operational & Delivery Excellence
- Champion continuous improvement in process workflows, risk mitigation, and global program execution.
- Own program timelines, schedules, and resource plans to ensure all commitments and milestone dependencies are managed effectively.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
- 12–15+ years of technical program management experience involving rack integration, modular data centers, or cloud infrastructure.
- Demonstrated success managing large, global programs in customer‑facing environments.
- Strong ability to lead matrixed teams and collaborate across engineering, operations, supply chain, and executive stakeholders.
- Deep expertise in modular data center design, rack‑level system integration, and large‑scale cloud infrastructure.
- Outstanding communication, leadership, and stakeholder‑management skills.
- PMP certification or similar program management credentials are a plus.
Benefits Package
Our client offers a comprehensive benefits program, including:
- Competitive base salary
- Annual bonus
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage (HRA/HSA options available)
- 401(k) match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet insurance
- Adoption assistance
- Annual merit increases
- Opportunities to participate in community volunteer programs
At Rite-Hite, your work makes an impact. As the global leader in loading dock and door equipment, we design and deliver solutions that keep our customers safe, secure, and productive. Here, you'll find innovation, stability, and the chance to grow your career as part of a team that's always looking ahead.
The Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) Program/Project Manager for New Product Development (NPD) provides strategic leadership and hands-on orchestration of complex, cross-functional, system-level engineering programs that span hardware, controls, software and manufacturing domains from concept through commercialization. This leader builds and manages integrated program plans across all functions to deliver innovative solutions that meet the highest safety, quality, cost, customer value and overall business impact. The Program/Project Manager fosters collaboration, innovation and learning across functions and drives execution through schedule integrity (capacity planning, critical path), proactively identifies and mitigates risks, ensures manufacturing and supplier readiness, and facilitates governance using Rite-Hite's New Product Development process and the appropriate Waterfall/Agile/Hybrid methods. Additionally, the Program/Project Manager will help evolve and shape Rite-Hite's NPD process to scale appropriately for the various types of NPD projects and business needs while driving consistent adoption through the NPD stakeholder community. The Program/Project Manager integrates systems thinking, data-driven decision-making, and an iterative approach to accelerate value delivery and build a culture of transparency and continuous improvement.
KEY OUTCOMES
- On-time to launch: 90% of NPD stage gate milestones met; 85% of programs launch on or before target dates.
- Quality at launch and customer value: First-pass build yield and early field performance meet or exceed targets; post-launch defect rate/warranty within target thresholds while delivering tangible customer and market value.
- Business case realization: Internal program cost + orders, sales and margin aligned with business case; variance drivers identified with corrective actions.
- Readiness: Manufacturing, supplier, service and go-to-market readiness complete per integrated system-level program plan; no critical "late surprises."
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
Strategic Leadership:
Partner with the business unit leadership team to execute prioritized complex, multi-disciplinary New Product Development programs to deliver target safety, quality, cost, customer value and overall business impact.
- Ensure alignment on requirements (VOC), product/feature scope and acceptance criteria.
- Apply systems engineering management principles to ensure integration across mechanical, controls, electrical, and software disciplines.
- Facilitate business and technical trade-offs to protect customer value; escalate issues with data, options and recommendations.
- Act as a connector between strategy and execution, aligning engineering, product, and business roadmaps.
- Provide thought leadership on program management best practices and emerging trends and supporting technologies in the field.
- Support business unit annual capacity planning to help determine next fiscal year roadmaps and strategic plans.
Program and Project Management:
Aligned with the business unit strategy and roadmap, build and maintain integrated program plans across Product Management, Engineering, Marketing, Quality, Distribution, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Applications, Service, IT, HR, Legal/IP and Finance.
- Own the integrated program plan with explicit dependencies, resource loading and a continuously maintained critical path.
- Establish and manage scope/schedule/cost baselines with formal change control.
- Maintain a living schedule risk analysis with scenario planning; create what-if plans and recovery paths.
Governance and Standardization:
Adhere to enterprise-wide project management methodologies, frameworks and processes. Ensure consistent application of governance policies, risk management, and quality assurance across all projects and programs.
- Operate within Rite-Hite's New Product Development process; scale the process as appropriate for the scope of each program; prepare and run program reviews (core team, stakeholder updates, stage gates with clear entry/exit criteria), documented decisions and follow-ups.
- Champion and continuously improve Rite-Hite's New Product Development stage gate process across all functions with ongoing training, standard tools/templates, and best practice sharing.
- Blend Waterfall/Agile/Hybrid appropriately across hardware and embedded/software components; ensure traceability from requirements to test/validation.
- Identify and eliminate systemic bottlenecks that limit innovation or cross-functional efficiency.
Resource Management:
Lead resource planning and allocation across projects and programs to ensure optimal utilization. Identify and resolve labor, asset, plant, vendor, etc. conflicts and ensure adequate staffing for high-priority projects. Proactively surface cross-program dependencies and resolve conflicts.
Performance Monitoring and Reporting:
Link to established business unit KPIs (e.g., on-time stage gates) and establish program-specific leading indicator KPIs (e.g., critical path health) to monitor program health. Track program budgets, capital/tooling and unit economics; partner with product management and finance on business case gating and post-launch performance. Use data-driven insights to inform decisions and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Leads without direct authority; fosters a culture of accountability, transparency and continuous improvement.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field from an accredited 4-year university.
- 5-10 years' experience leading complex new product development and system-level programs for industrial/electro-mechanical products or integrated controls-software offerings from concept through launch, with expertise in critical path, dependency mapping and integrated cross-functional planning.
- 3-5 years' experience in a senior role within an EPMO or similar role with oversight of strategic direction or project management across an organization.
- Demonstrated success in managing cross-functional hardware, software and service programs with manufacturing and supply chain integration in a matrix-based organization.
- Experience operating within a stage-gate or milestone NPD process; familiarity with DFM, FMEA, V&V, pilot builds and commercialization.
- Proven track record delivering on schedule and business case with rigorous risk management and change control.
- Exceptional communication, facilitation and stakeholder alignment skills.
- Strong experience in managing relationships, facilitating discussions and resolving conflicts with senior leadership, business leaders and other key stakeholders, with the ability to influence decision-making and drive alignment across an organization.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
- Experience in manufacturing and sales/industrial equipment industries.
- Experience with loading dock equipment, industrial doors, safety barriers, industrial fans and other material-handling/in-plant safety equipment.
- Experience with Jama, Jira and Confluence management tools.
What We Offer
At Rite-Hite, we take care of our people - because when you're supported, you can do your best work. Our benefits are designed to support your health, your future and your life outside of work:
Health & Well-being: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance. A robust well-being program with an opportunity to receive an extra day off and more.
Financial Security: A strong retirement savings program with 401(k), company match, and profit sharing.
Time for You: Paid holidays, vacation time, and personal/sick days each year.
Join us and build a career where you're supported - at work and beyond.
Rite-Hite is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.In accordance with VEVRAA, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for protected veterans.We are also committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace for the safety of our employees and customers.
ORGANIZATION HISTORY AND MISSION
The MinKwon Center for Community Action is a dynamic, mission-driven, and people-powered nonprofit organization that serves, educates, and organizes the Korean American, Asian Pacific American (APA), and immigrant communities in New York and around the country. The MinKwon Center offers free assistance with public benefits, health insurance enrollment, and taxes; provides free legal representation for immigration and housing, promotes civic participation with voter and census registration and outreach, and organizes campaigns with other local, state, and federal coalitions. By prioritizing the needs and voices of low-income, undocumented, youth, senior, and limited English proficient residents, we are building a multilingual, multi-generational base of engaged community members to achieve social and economic justice for all.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a dedicated and talented individual to serve as an Immigration Staff Attorney. MinKwon's Social and Legal Services Program provides direct services to over 2,500 low-income households annually. This position is housed in our Immigration Legal Services program and requires a J.D.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:
- Conduct comprehensive immigration screenings, intakes, and case assessments.
- Provide information about eligible immigration benefits, assist clients with gathering documents, and complete immigration applications & petitions.
- Provide direct representation and legal advice to clients in cases including but not limited to naturalizations, green card renewals, adjustment of status, SIJS, VAWA, TPS, U and T visas, cancellation of removal, family based petitions, DACA renewals, and inadmissibility waivers.
- Process immigration-related correspondence and manage routine client communications.
- Maintain detailed and up-to-date notes in case management system, and in physical and electronic files.
- Prepare and conduct community outreach and educational workshops.
- Work with MinKwon's development staff on immigration grants deliverables and reporting.
- General administrative and clerical duties.
MinKwon Center's Staff Attorney will provide free legal consultations and direct representation on immigration matters to primarily low-income Asian immigrant communities in New York City.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:
- Provide legal counsel and direct representation to clients seeking assistance with affirmative applications, naturalization, and removal proceedings;
- Work with MinKwon organizers to conduct outreach, trainings, and workshops for individuals and community partners on immigration issues;
- Represent MinKwon during district stakeholder meetings with USCIS and in other immigration-related coalition meetings;
- Supervise and oversee volunteers and interns;
- Maintain detailed client records in case management system
Candidates will be evaluated on the basis of the following:
- Licensed to practice law in the United States (Preferably in NY due to representing children in family court proceedings)
- Interest and experience in working with the Asian American community
- Expertise and experience in immigration law
- English and Chinese and/or Spanish language proficiency is required
- Ability to manage a diverse and high caseload and deadlines efficiently with minimal supervision
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work well both independently and in teams
- Strong commitment to public service; non-profit experience preferred
QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum required qualifications for this position include the following:
- Chinese and/or Spanish fluency is required.
- J.D. required.
- Ability to work well independently, in teams, and in collaboration with outside organizations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite applications.
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment and with limited English proficient communities.
The ideal candidate will also have the following preferred qualifications:
- Previous experience with immigration legal or social services.
- Knowledge, interest, and commitment towards concepts and issues of social, political, and economic justice and positive social change in the U.S., especially in the context of Korean American, APIA, and/or immigrant communities.
- Ability to be highly organized, meet deadlines, manage a high caseload, and take initiative on projects with minimal supervision.
- Experience with data entry and management.
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit a cover letter and resume to
Please write 'Immigration Staff Attorney' in the email subject line, and please specify in your email how you found out about this position. (website, LinkedIn, Indeed, Facebook, etc.) Screening of complete applications will begin immediately and continue on a rolling basis until the position is filled and this posting is removed. Due to the high volume of applications, the MinKwon Center will only contact applicants who have been selected for an interview. No phone calls, please.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The MinKwon Center for Community Action does not discriminate against current or prospective employees based on race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, marital status, family or dependent status, criminal record, disability, mental illness, sexual orientation, genetics, active military, credit score and history, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
This is a union bargaining unit position represented for collective bargaining purposes by TWU Local 241.
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Be a part of an organization making a difference in the Central Florida community. As an Orlando Business Journal’s 2021 Best Places to Work Honoree, Orlando Sentinel’s 2022 Best Workplaces Honoree, and a SHRM Mental Health Ally, Community Legal Services (CLS) is a full service civil legal aid law firm that promotes equal access to justice, specifically for the most vulnerable individuals in our society.
CLS offers:
- 15 paid holidays and 24 days of paid time off
- Excellent physical/mental health, vision, and benefits (With 95% of benefits paid for by company)
- 100% Coverage with Dental Benefits, Life Insurance, Long/Short Term Disability
- 100% 403B match up to 5% after 1 year of employment
- CLS pays Bar Dues and CLE Credits
- Student loan reimbursement for Attorneys
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Ability to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- Fantastic work-life balance
- Various opportunities for upward mobility into leadership/more advanced roles
- Pet Insurance
- Wellness Committee dedicated to employee morale, with events such as company wide retreats, activities, and challenges!
CLS is currently searching for a service-minded, mission driven individual to fill the following position:
Staff Attorney-Older Adults Unit (Ocala/Spring Hill)
OVERVIEW
This position represents low-income individuals and other vulnerable populations, including older adults and caregivers, in a broad range of elder law matters. The role supports older adults and caregivers in addressing civil legal barriers that affect their ability to age in place, including elder abuse, financial exploitation, consumer scams, housing and residential placement, age discrimination, advance health care planning, long-term care and estate planning, guardianship, income instability, and family law matters. In addition, the position engages in community legal education, senior outreach, the provision of general legal information, and the development of collaborative partnerships with community-based organizations to better serve the aging population.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Regular client interaction includes completing intakes, conducting interviews, and providing legal assistance such as brief advice, limited services, and full representation.
- Research and interpret laws, rulings, and regulations applicable to cases assigned as well as prepare and review legal writings for the court or administrative agencies.
- Representing and advising clients in a variety of civil law matters affecting clients’ independence, including, but not limited to: elder abuse, financial exploitation, public benefits, long-term care benefits, landlord/tenant issues, foreclosure prevention, homestead issues, debt collection, consumer scams, guardianship, age discrimination, estate planning, custody by extended family members, and dissolution of marriage.
- Developing and maintaining a referral process between community partners and CLS.
- Identifying legal needs of older adults and caregivers and developing legal educational programs to address those needs.
- Conducting training and outreach with the community organization’s managers, staff, subagencies, and volunteers and supporting the firm’s overall mission.
- Collaborating with aging and caregiver service providers and organizations including areas on aging agencies, county senior services divisions, aging networks, domestic abuse, law enforcement, public schools, and faith-based organizations.
- Cultivating and coordinating effective working relationships with professionals and faith or community-based organizations, to assure CLS’s positive impact on its clients served and create awareness.
- Provide legal assistance to older adults and caregivers ranging from pro se assistance to full representation.
- Drafting pro se pleadings, counseling pro se litigants through in the court process, representing clients in court or before administrative agencies, conducting discovery, attending mediation, negotiating disputes, and drafting settlement agreements.
- Participate in outreach events and provide community education.
- Identify and participate in impact advocacy that impacts older adults and caregivers.
- Supervise paralegals and other subordinates in all aspects of their work.
- All other duties as assigned to further the overall mission of CLS.
- Working a full-time position with the ability to work both scheduled and flexible work hours, including evenings and weekends, based on business needs to perform duties, attend meetings and/or other functions throughout the counties served by CLS.
- This position requires in-person presence in CLS's service area; specifically, this role will require weekly in-person attendance at meetings, trainings, and/or events in Lake, Sumter, Hernando, Sumter, Marion, and/or Putnam Counties.
- This position requires heavy travel in CLS’s service area; specifically, this role will require heavy travel, weekly, in Lake, Sumter, Hernando, Sumter, Marion, and/or Putnam Counties.
REQUIREMENTS
1. Commitment
- Demonstrating commitment to promoting the mission, vision, and values of CLS.
- Unwavering dedication to high-quality legal programs, fiscal strength, and organizational integrity.
2. Background and Experience
- Admitted to practice law in Florida and in good standing with The Florida Bar.
- Minimum of four (4) years of experience working with low-income and/or vulnerable clients and communities on civil legal matters preferred.
- Significant experience representing clients and maintaining a caseload is required,
- Significant legal experience in elder law preferred.
- Significant experience in litigation before courts and/or administrative agencies, preferred
- Demonstrated initiative, sound independent legal judgment, and the ability to quickly build subject-matter knowledge.
- Must have strong interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to engage a diverse constituency with empathy and professionalism, particularly older adults and caregivers during challenging life events.
- Strong communication skills, writing skills, and work ethics are required.
- Demonstrated proficiency with technology-based tools to track time, manage caseloads, and support efficient practice.
- Must maintain professional and legal knowledge through reading and continuing education.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Must be able to attend meetings and/or other functions at various locations throughout service area.
- Must be computer literate using Microsoft Office Suite.
- Valid Florida automobile license, use of own auto, and proof of insurance necessary.
- Must be able to travel to the offices within 12 county service areas and sometimes outside of service area.
3. Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk, driving, and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift to 25 pounds at times.
STARTING SALARY: $70,000, more with experience, PLUS 10% SIGN ON BONUS OF OFFERED SALARY
GENERAL STATEMENT
CLS is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We value a diverse workforce and the promotion of inclusive culture at all levels.
CLS does not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant for employment from all qualified individuals on the basis of age, race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sex, disability, socio-economic position, religion, political belief, protected genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal or State law.
The statements contained in this job description reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility. It should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise to balance the workload.
*Qualifications*
Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical, and problem-solving skills
MD or DO
Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine
Ability to obtain and hold an unrestricted license to practice in the state of Iowa
Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the physician's field of practice
Eligible to work in the United States
*Essential Duties and Responsibilities:*
▪ Provides direct primary medical care to clients of all ages, at UCHC and BVRMC (Hospital).
Prescribes and dispenses medications.
▪ Provides supervision of direct clinical staff as requested by the Executive Director and
maintains a collaborative working relationship.
▪ Assists in planning and maintaining quality standards for patient care.
▪ Maintains an accurate and complete patient medical record for all patients seen at UCHC and Hospital.
▪ Provides input to administration and Executive Director in developing and implementing risk management programs, Quality Assurance and Process Improvement Plan and customer service programs as appropriate.
▪ Participates in implementation of the Center's health care plan based on need, resources, and epidemiology and health behaviors of the targeted community. Directs clinical personnel in a manner that achieves continuous progress toward established goals.
▪ Provides input and works cooperatively with the Executive Director in the development and implementation of medical quality standards, clinical practice guidelines and protocols.
▪ Reviews patient satisfaction data and medical incidents regarding clinical matters and discusses significant occurrences/trends with the Executive Director.
▪ Fosters positive relationships with the community through involvement in community
activities, functions, committees, etc.
▪ Designs and participates in UCHC outreach and community health education as time allows and as requested by the Executive Director.
▪ Uses all available resources for diagnosis and treatment in an appropriate and cost efficient manner.
▪ Participates in professional organizations at state, regional and national levels.
* Assists in facilitating clinical staff development activities.
* Serves as leader and mentor for clinical staff.
▪ Assists in facilitating and coordinating medical student and resident training opportunities and placements in the health center when indicated and as requested.
▪ Promotes good public relations and cultivates cooperative relationships within the medical community.
▪ Adheres to all UCHC policies and procedures.
▪ Works to develop and maintain a network of referral sources and appropriate linkages to
secure care for patients of the practice.
▪ Other duties and responsibilities as identified
*Skills:*
- Proficient in medical management practices
- Strong project management abilities
- Knowledge of biotechnology advancements in healthcare
- Understanding of occupational health principles
- Experience in pediatrics is a plus
- Familiarity with medical terminology and HIPAA regulations
- Ability to manage budgets effectively
- Solid physiology knowledge to inform diagnoses and treatments
- Adherence to medical standards and guidelines
Joining our team offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community. If you are a compassionate physician with a passion for family medicine, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Primary Care
Work Location: In person
Organization History & Mission
MinKwon Center for Community Action was established in 1984 to meet the needs and concerns of the Korean American community. Since our founding, we have made a profound presence through various grassroots organizing, education, and advocacy initiatives that address important community issues, including immigration policies at the national, state and city levels, voter rights, and cultural awareness. MinKwon Center places a special emphasis on meeting the needs of our marginalized community members, including youth, elderly, recent immigrants, low-income residents, and limited-English-proficient residents.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a dedicated and talented individual to serve as a Community Organizer. The Community Organizer would work in the Korean American, Asian American, and immigrant communities to grow an informed, active base of community members who are fully engaged in campaigns advancing social justice in immigrant rights, housing and tenants’ rights, civil and voting rights, and other issues at the federal, state, and local levels.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:
- Identify and develop community members into local leaders through coordinating regular member meetings, workshops, and other community-building and educational programs, as well as mobilizing community members to participate in actions.
- Build relationships with other organizations and coalitions and coordinate Citywide and Statewide immigration advocacy for community members.
- Identify and maintain up to date information on key community issues and immigration policies.
- Track membership in a database and maintain regular data on our organizing activities.
- Represent MinKwon in coalition spaces and in meetings with other external partners such as government agencies, elected officials, and funders.
- Work closely with communications staff to plan media activities that raise awareness of our campaigns and activities through mainstream and ethnic press, and to develop external communications materials such as factsheets and pamphlets.
- Support the development staff with timely reports, data, and other grant management needs related to the advocacy & organizing program.
- Participate in organization-wide events, campaigns, and initiatives as appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum required qualifications for this position include the following:
- Experience in direct, grassroots community organizing and/or related political work.
- Spoken and written fluency in Korean.
- Flexibility in working evenings, weekends, and outside normal office hours.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with an openness to public speaking.
- Experience working with diverse communities of color and in particular with the AAPI community.
- Knowledge, interest, and commitment towards concepts and issues of social, political, and economic justice and positive social change in the U.S., especially in the context of Korean American, APA, and/or immigrant communities.
- Ability to work well independently, in teams, and in collaboration with outside organizations.
The ideal candidate will also have the following preferred qualifications:
- Experience in facilitating meetings with large and small groups.
- Ability to be highly organized, meet deadlines, take initiative on projects with minimal supervision and a sense of ownership, and follow up on communications in a consistent and punctual manner.
- Proficiency in using Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and social media.
- Experience with community outreach and recruitment.
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit a detailed cover letter and resume to
Please write 'Community Organizer' in the email subject line, and please specify in your email how you found out about this position. (website, LinkedIn, Indeed, Facebook, etc.) Screening of complete applications will begin immediately and continue on a rolling basis until the position is filled and this posting is removed. Due to the high volume of applications, MinKwon Center will only contact applicants who have been selected for an interview. No phone calls, please.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
MinKwon Center for Community Action welcomes people of all races, ethnicities, cultures, backgrounds, and experiences to consider working with us. We encourage Black, Indigenous, and other people of color, immigrants, women and gender nonbinary people, LGBTQ people, and people with disabilities to apply.
MinKwon Center for Community Action does not discriminate against current or prospective employees based on race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, marital status, family or dependent status, criminal record, disability, mental illness, sexual orientation, genetics, active military, credit score and history, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
