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DIRECT CARE STAFF FOR ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES Leon Advocacy and Resource Center has full-time and part-time positions available at six group homes in Tallahassee. CHP health insurance, $15K life insurance, long term disability insurance, and paid leave and holidays if full time. Must have high school diploma, 1-year related experience, reliable transportation, current auto insurance, pass pre-employment drug screen, and clear background screening. To review the job description and apply, please Click Here

Do you enjoy working with young children and their families? Tandem, Partners in Early Learning is looking for a new Community Learning Specialist (CLS) to join our Alameda team. Reporting to the Program Supervisor, this role is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Read and Play Club and Early Learning Everywhere programs for the Alameda team. The CLS will facilitate workshops for families and educators, lead playgroups and Read Aloud demonstrations, and build relationships with early childhood educators and family-serving organizations across Alameda county. Additionally, the CLS will participate in organization-wide learning and collaboration, and will represent Tandem at community events and literacy fairs in Alameda County. Who You Are Committed to social justice and education Knowledgeable about early childhood education Experienced in facilitating workshops, speaking publicly, or teaching adults in formal or informal settings Interested in building strong relationships with diverse communities of children and families Able to prioritize tasks, juggle competing demands and take initiative on independent projects Proficient with MS-Office (e.g., Word, PPT), Google Workspace tools (e.g., Doc, Sheets, Slides), and Zoom Willing and able to learn new software and online platforms (training will be provided) Holding a current and valid California Driver’s License, insurable driving record, and access to an insured vehicle (mileage and -parking reimbursement will be provided by Tandem Possessing a clear background history with no barriers to working with children For this role, we are specifically seeking a staff member who is: Preferably bilingual and biliterate in English and Spanish Physical Requirements for the Role This position is primarily located in an office environment, as well as in the field, and other requirements for the role, with or without accommodation, include: Up-to-date immunizations (specifically COVID-19, Measles and Pertussis, as well as annual flu vaccinations, and TB screenings every 4 years) Ability to clearly deliver program content Ability to operate a computer to create and update documents Ability to sit/stand for duration of 8-hour shift Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and navigate roads Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds Compensation and Benefits This is a full-time non-exempt overtime eligible position scheduled to work forty (40) hours per week, Monday through Friday during regular business hours. Some evening and weekend events. The pay range for this position is $60,000 - $65,000 ($28.85 to $31.25 hourly). Tandem offers a competitive compensation package that includes: Medical, Dental and Vision: Tandem pays 100% for employees and contributes 50% towards child dependent premiums Generous Paid Time Off benefits including 10 vacation days, 10 sick days, and 20 paid holidays including paid time off between Christmas and New Years’ Day and the week of July 4th in the summer Eligibility to participate in a matching 401(k) plan after 90 days of service Employer-paid short-term & long-term disability benefits Interested in Joining Our Team? We invite you to submit your cover letter and resume HERE. We will begin reviewing applications as they are received and will evaluate on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Tandem is committed to building a diverse staff and strongly encourages applications from people of color, persons with disabilities, persons of all genders, and persons of all sexual orientations. Read more about our organizational values here. Due to the size of our team, we are unable to respond directly or take phone calls from applicants. Tandem does not currently have the resources to sponsor visas and none of our open positions are eligible for the H1-B program. About Tandem, Partners in Early Learning Tandem, Partners in Early Learning is a nonprofit organization working at the intersection of social justice and early childhood education. Our mission is to co-create equitable, high-quality early learning experiences for children ages 0-5 that are tailored to community needs and draw from community strengths. We do this through our flagship book rotation program, StoryCycles, in over 800 Bay Area classrooms, as well as through family and educator workshops, play groups, book giveaways, and other initiatives throughout Alameda, Contra Costa, and San Francisco counties. We know that investing in early learning is key to interrupting patterns of racial and economic exclusion and we prioritize work with communities disproportionately impacted by systemic oppression. Tandem provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Tandem complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which Tandem delivers its services. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

If you are looking for a fulfilling career that lets you improve lives and create bright futures with people in our community, consider applying for a position with Aldea! Aldea is the essential community partner for children and families in crisis and knows that in a family’s most critical moments, the company of a trusted professional can mean the difference between strength and suffering. Our staff are the foundation of all we do and creating a work environment that values and respects our staff is our priority. Why work at Aldea? • Experience in a state of the art Council on Accreditation (COA) agency to ensure best practices and high quality services. • Be part of a team of passionate, collaborative, and dedicated professionals where staff input is highly valued. • Enriching training opportunities including potential for leadership development program participation and promotion. What does Aldea have to offer? • 19 Paid Holidays • Vacation accrue 15 days first year • A flexible work schedule that promotes the importance of work-life balance • Company cell phone and laptop to promote separation of work and home life • Commuter Assistance with personal mileage over 20 miles to work office from their home • Excellent benefits package to meet the needs of staff and their families including medical coverage (Aldea pays your deductible!) and dental, vision, life insurance and EAP at no cost to employees! • Generous retirement up to 5% employer match contributions after 6 months of service (includes free Financial Planning) Position Description Under the direction of the Managing Director, Administration the Special Projects Manager is responsible for leading high-priority initiatives that drive operational excellence and support Agency’s mission and growth. This role requires in-person presence, and oversees the development and execution of special projects, standardizes operational procedures, and implements process improvements across departments. The Special Projects Manager partners closely with Senior Leadership to translate strategic goals into actionable outcomes through clear, scalable systems. Essential Duties: 1. Project Management & Execution 2. Contract Oversight 3. Operational & Program Support 4. Communication & Collaboration Qualifications: 1. BS/BA degree in a field such as behavioral health, social services, public administration, or organizational management required. Master’s degree preferred. A comparable combination of education and relevant experience that results in a comprehensive understanding of behavioral health and social services, operations, and contract management will be considered. 2. Project management experience required. A minimum of five years’ experience in people and program management in behavioral health or social services or closely related field strongly desired, with excellent attention to detail. Ability to simultaneously oversee, manage, and execute several agency projects across multiple programs. 3. Excellent leadership and communication skills and demonstrated ability to motivate a team as well as the desire and ability to manage systems and act as a key member of the agency leadership team. Strong computer and technical skills including proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, PPT, Word, Teams) and design programs (Canva and Adobe). TO VIEW FULL JOB DESCRIPTION AND APPLY, CLICK FOLLOWING LINK: https://recruiting.myapps.paychex.com/appone/MainInfoReq.asp?R_ID=6954458

Independent wheelchair user seeks reliable, detail-oriented PCA.
10 hrs/week • Wed & Thurs 12:30–5:30 PM • $26/hr.
Tasks: light housekeeping, pets (3 small dogs + cat), errands, garden/greenhouse, light mobility support (no body lifting or medical care).
Paid training • Calm, supportive home environment.
Email cover letter + resume →stjohnspcas@gmail.com

TO APPLY VISIT: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=210255&clientkey=E13FE634C356C29B5F34054D85CAF3AD Job Title: Director of Finance & Administration Reports to: Executive Director Location: Food For Thought, Forestville, with remote work options Status: Full-time, Exempt Salary: $100,000 - $125,000, commensurate with experience Benefits: The position includes employer-paid medical, dental, and vision. Food For Thought provides a 403b retirement account with a 5% employer-paid contribution. There are approximately 13 paid holidays, 12 sick days, and 10 paid vacation days (to start) per year. Organization Description Food For Thought (FFT) is a nonprofit that provides comprehensive nutrition services to people in Sonoma County affected by serious medical conditions. Our services include medically tailored weekly groceries and prepared meals, vitamins and supplements, and nutrition education. We are located in Forestville in a beautiful building surrounded by organic gardens. FFT operates with a staff of 27 and over 700 volunteers. The values of community, healing, excellence, and kindness are deeply ingrained in the culture of the agency, which seeks to provide both food and love to our clients. We are committed to creating and maintaining a workplace that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. We pride ourselves on an atmosphere with great camaraderie and collaboration. This position presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing, thriving agency in a time of creative expansion and change. Position Summary: Reporting to the Executive Director, the Director of Finance & Administration (DFA) oversees all fiscal operations of the organization including the development and coordination of budgets, audits, grants, contracts, monthly financial reporting, IT, and office management. The DFA is a member of the senior leadership team and is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, communicating comprehensive financial information to the staff and board, and optimizing financial processes to support the organization's mission and objectives. This position provides direct supervision Food For Thought's Office Manager and IT Coordinator. Responsibilities: Financial Management • Oversee the annual planning/budgeting processes and prepare the annual operating budget. Work with staff and Budget Committee to develop and implement program and organizational budgets. • Ensure that financial management systems, policies, and procedures include all appropriate controls to maintain the fiscal integrity of the organization. • Manage all accounting and financial functions, including payroll processing, accounts payable, donor payouts, accounts receivable, pledges receivable, general ledger, grant/contract invoicing, and cash flow. • Provide the Executive Director and Board Finance Committee with accurate and timely financial reports and analyses. Serve as professional staff assigned to the Finance Committee and Audit Committee. • Prepare and coordinate with external audit firm all financial information and reports necessary for timely and accurate annual audits, Federal and State tax filings, and corporate filings. • Responsible for all financial management of federal grants and contracts, as well as private and local government grants and contracts, including invoicing, tracking of expenses, receipt of payments, and grant compliance requirements. • Other assignments requested by the Executive Director. Administration & Technology • Serve as information technology contact with intermediary IT consultants. • Negotiate and maintain contracts on equipment as needed (IT, telephone, office space, office equipment) and related needs of the agency. • Maintain files for corporate filings and contracts. Assure adequate records retention and historical data. • Review and execute all insurance policies including worker's compensation and general liability. Manage renewals and audits. Evaluate coverages and pricing for current conditions. • Provide supervision and evaluation of Office Manager and IT Assistant. Qualifications • Degree in Accounting/Finance highly desired (or equivalent experience required) • 5+ years of finance/full charge accounting experience, preferably with a nonprofit organization of a similar size or larger • Excellent working knowledge of nonprofit GAAP • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, good relationship building with internal and external stakeholders including the ability to translate financial concepts to colleagues who do not have financial backgrounds • A successful track record in setting priorities; keen analytic, organization, and problem solving skills that support sound decision-making • Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and commitment to FFT’s mission • Highly Proficient in QuickBooks, MSOffice, and other related database and accounting software applications • Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and manage deadlines • Knowledge of CA employment laws and regulations TO APPLY VISIT: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=210255&clientkey=E13FE634C356C29B5F34054D85CAF3AD

APLA Health’s mission is to achieve health care equity and promote well-being for the LGBT and other underserved communities and people living with and affected by HIV. We are a nonprofit, federally qualified health center serving more than 14,000 people annually. We provide 20 different services from 15 locations throughout Los Angeles County, including: medical, dental, and behavioral health care; PrEP counseling and management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment. For people living with HIV, we offer housing support; benefits counseling; home health care; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several other critically needed services. Additionally, we are leaders in advocating for policy and legislation that positively impacts the LGBT and HIV communities, provide capacity-building assistance to health departments across the country, and conduct community-based research on issues affecting the communities we serve. For more information, please visit us at aplahealth.org. ________________________________________ We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment! We offer: • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance (no cost for employee) • Vision Insurance (no cost for employee) • Long Term Disability • Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Flexible Spending Accounts • 11 Paid Holidays • 4 Personal Days • 10 Vacation Days • 12 Sick Days • Metro reimbursement or free parking • Employer Matched (6%) 403b Retirement Plan This is a great opportunity to make a difference! ________________________________________ This position will pay $25.60 - $28.82 hourly. Salary is commensurate with experience. *Please Note: This position is bilingual in English/Spanish. An assessment is required to pass in order to move forward. $1 bilingual premium will be added to hourly rate. POSITION SUMMARY: The Medical Assistant – HIV/STD Counselor will provide patient care services under the direction of a licensed health care provider inclusive of culturally appropriate HIV/STD services to APLA Health & Wellness patients. In collaboration with prevention program staff, the Medical Assistant – HIV/STD Counselor will work to identify HIV positive individuals who are part of our prevention programs and who are not yet linked to HIV medical care, including newly diagnosed individuals, persons who know their HIV status but have never been engaged in care, and others who know their status and have dropped out of care to access medical care services. The HIV-STD Counselor/Medical Assistant will perform administrative front office and clinical back office duties in the medical clinic, including submitting and tracking referrals, taking vital signs, preparing examining rooms, administering medications as ordered by a licensed healthcare provider, performing phlebotomy and other technical clinical functions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or has a logical assignment to this position. • Greets and register patients when needed; assists them with completion of necessary forms; answers telephones and schedules appointments; retrieves medical files; maintains medical records and files. • Provide pre/post test client-centered HIV counseling. • Conduct HIV/STD risk assessments. • Provide HIV/STD risk reduction and prevention coaching/counseling. • Prepares treatment rooms, ensuring that rooms are neat and clean, and stocked with the necessary supplies and equipment for patient examination; maintains sanitary and sterile supplies and equipment. • Interviews patients to obtain basic medical information and history; measures and records vital signs, height, weight and body mass index (BMI); prepares medical records for provider review. • Performs phlebotomy to collect blood samples; collects urine and other non-invasive specimens; logs specimens for testing; performs urine dip sticks and finger-sticks for hemoglobin and glucose measurements. • Provides counseling and rapid HIV testing to clients seeking those services. • Maintains monthly equipment logs, i.e. Glucometer, Hemocue, and Refrigerators. • Develop a set of focused strategies, designed to improve the linkage (and ongoing engagement) to HIV primary medical care of recently diagnosed HIV-infected persons; individuals of known HIV status who have never sought medical care and HIV-infected persons who have dropped out of care and are no longer seeking HIV medical care and treatment. • Assists physicians and nurses in examining and treating patients; handling instruments; preparing and disinfecting treatment sites; applying and removing dressing and bandages; administers medications in accordance with providers orders; administers subcutaneous and intramuscular injections as ordered by mid-level providers and physicians. • Assist in the preparation of reports as requested. • Maintain HIV/STD testing records to ensure that all documentation required by funders and agency Quality Management Plan is on file. • Carries out patient discharge processes; clarifies and provides patients with follow-up care instructions and referrals. • Follows steps outlined in APLA Health & Wellness referral tracking policy to ensure that patients gets the referrals needed and that referrals are appropriately logged and tracked. • Administers Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in a medical emergency. • Effectively communicate with clients/patients in English and Spanish as required per aforementioned job duties. OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS. REQUIREMENTS: Training and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent required. Successful completion of a Medical Assistant training program in a recognized institution in accordance with standards established by the Medical Board of California. Successful completion of LA County’s Division of HIV and STD Programs’ HIV Test Counselor Certification required within first 90-days of hire. Bilingual required – English/Spanish. Knowledge of: 1. Basic medical terminology and patient care methods and techniques. 2. Methods and procedures for performing technical clinical procedures including phlebotomy, collecting and testing urine and other non-invasive specimens, and administering injections. 3. Routine laboratory procedures. 4. Standards and methods for maintaining sterile and sanitary laboratory and examining room conditions. 5. Methods and standard procedures for the maintenance of medical records. 6. Safety policies and safe practices applicable to the work. 7. HIV infection; STD infection/treatment; HIV/AIDS prevention; psychosocial issues as it relates to HIV and STD transmission/acquisition, special issues relevant to individuals who are at risk for HIV/STD and/or living with HIV; health education and behavior modification theory; human sexuality, substance abuse, behavior change principles and strategies; effective communication skills; group dynamics; data management; general computer knowledge; community resources; health and social concerns of diverse populations such as gay and non-gay identified men who have sex with men and other genders, individuals who share injection paraphernalia, heterosexuals, women at sexual risk and transgender individuals Ability to: 1. Interview patients effectively for the purpose of acquiring medical, social and sexual histories. 2. Risk reduction counseling to curtail the spread of HIV and other STDs. 3. Communicate effectively with people of various educational, socio-economic and cultural backgrounds. 4. Understand and follow written and oral instructions from physicians, mid-level providers and nurses and apply departmental policies, procedures and protocols applicable to work. 5. Identify and correct unsanitary conditions and maintain sterile environments. 6. Perform routine medical tests and procedures proficiently and accurately. 7. Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. 8. Operate a computer and standard business software. 9. Maintain highly confidential personal and medical information in accordance to HIPAA regulations. 10. Exercise tact, objectivity, sensitivity and sound judgment in dealing with a variety of people in a variety of sensitive situations. 11. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff members, patients and others encountered in the course of work. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This is primarily an office position that requires only occasional bending, reaching, stooping, lifting and moving of office materials weighing 25 pounds or less. The position requires daily use of a personal computer and requires entering, viewing, and revising text and graphics on the computer terminal and on paper. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: COVID-19 Vaccination or Medical/ Religious Exemption required. Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/transgender/veteran. To Apply: Visit our website at www.aplahealth.org to apply or click the link below: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=322295&clientkey=A5559163F67395E0A2585D2135F98806