Certification Specialist (Fresno & Surrounding Areas)

Work every day doing something different depending on the needs of a complex Nutrition Program. Springwell is looking for a Part-Time Traveling Community Food Service Worker to help cover daily operations needs including delivering meals and staffing staging or community dining sites for the Springwell Nutrition Department. This position provides a flexible person with the opportunity to help support a program providing hunger relief and decreasing isolation for older adults in Waltham and Marlborough (position is based out of one location or the other, not both). POSITION DESCRIPTION: Duties are included but not limited to: meal delivery to elders, serving meals at elder lunch sites, and other projects as assigned. This position offers $18.00/hour for a 20-hour work week: Monday - Friday from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.(hours may vary based on location) and includes paid holiday, vacation and sick time and is eligible for benefits. Mileage is included when a home delivered meal route is covered QUALIFICATIONS: A reliable car, current driver's license, and safe driving record required. Must be able to lift 25lbs. Must be flexible, able to work independently, friendly, and enjoy working with elders. Some experience with elders, preferred. Knowledge of geographic area a plus. BENEFITS (prorated): 3 weeks of vacation in first year Birthday off 13 paid holidays 3 paid personal days 15 paid sick days per year (You can accumulate up to 450 hours) Health & dental insurance with employer contribution Life and long-term disability insurance at no cost to benefit eligible employee Flexible Spending Plan Employee Assistance Plan 401K Retirement Savings Plan w/ employer contribution Mileage reimbursement Employee referral bonuses Free parking Commitment to promoting from within ABOUT US: For more than 40 years, Springwell has worked to help ensure that seniors and individuals with disabilities have the village they need and the support that is necessary for them to live at home with dignity and independence. We are committed to our employees. We are focused on creating a supportive, open environment that values the people who make a difference – each and every member of our staff. We are fiercely committed to creating equal opportunities for all regardless of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, age, language, and physical or mental disabilities. We believe in and are looking for new staff who embrace: Accountability: At every level of the organization we are accountable: to the people we serve, to our funders, to our employees, to community professionals who rely on our support. Continuous Quality Improvement: We honor the fact that each of us is human, and we embrace a desire to examine the value and quality of our work and ask how we can provide a higher quality of service. Transparency: While we don't claim to be 100% transparent (there are certain things, like salaries and performance evaluations that are private) we continuously strive to be as open as possible.

Job Posting Job title: Eligibility Specialist Location: Pala, CA Application Deadline: Open until filled Compensation: Minimum of $22.50/hour. DOE. Benefits: *Paid Holidays *Rich Medical, Dental & Vision *Generous Vacation & Sick *401(k) Match Status: Full Time/Regular position WE ARE AN ORGANIZATION THAT VALUES IN-PERSON COLLABORATION AND INTERACTION, SO WE DO NOT OFFER ANY REMOTE POSITIONS. Job Summary Under general supervision of the TANF Site Manager, perform various duties involving initial and ongoing eligibility determination of applicants, and participants for TANF services. Advise TANF participants of program services; maintain assigned caseload; and assist other support staff in related duties. Maintain accurate and detailed records, produce periodic reports, or generate correspondence and maintain a well-organized workflow. Essential Functions 1. Interview applicants and recipients of TANF services to obtain financial and other eligibility data. 2. Review applicants’ documents for completeness, legibility and accuracy. 3. Interpret and explain regulations and requirements of the various TANF services. 4. Analyze the financial and eligibility information which is collected to determine initial or continuing eligibility for one or more categories of TANF services. 5. Contact county community agencies/programs, schools, etc., to verify eligibility data and to clarify discrepancies in the information provided by applicants and participants. 6. Ensure that applicants and participants understand their TANF rights and responsibilities. 7. Compute benefits for which participants are eligible; initiate and update documents. 8. Attend Tribal and other special events for outreach and/or networking. 9. Organize caseload and files so that necessary records and documents are processed and updated within specific deadlines established by TANF guidelines. 10. Process monthly cash assistance, child care, transportation and other supplements. 11. Provide clarification to participants or others concerning their status or other pertinent situations. 12. Complete and review basic computer documents; input and access data from computer network database. 13. Interpret TANF Plan, Federal Regulations and Program guidelines to best serve families. 14. Investigate case discrepancies as needed. 15. Pick up and deliver participants (including adults and children) to and from various locations, including rural/urban areas and reservations, for trainings, appointments and special activities. 16. Maintain strict confidentiality of all facts of programs and client records. Job Requirements and Qualifications Education & Experience: Minimum High School Diploma and three (3) years’ work experience in a case eligibility capacity. Or, Associate’s degree or higher with two (2) years’ work experience in a case eligibility capacity. • Experience with the application of TANF policies and procedures (preferred not required). • Experience with intake procedures and conducting client interviews. • Experience with the policies and procedures of case eligibility systems, the methods for assessing client needs and developing and implementing case requirements. • Experience in developing and maintaining relationships of trust, cooperation, and good rapport with staff, administrators and clients. • Experience working under minimal supervision in high-stress situations to accomplish tasks within specific deadlines. • Experience collecting and evaluating data and formulating recommendations. • Experience handling complaints, disputes, grievances and conflicts with others. • Experience with database systems. Certificates & Licenses: Valid California Driver’s License with driving record acceptable to SCTCA’s insurance. Knowledge Requirements: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to speak persuasively with individuals and groups. Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills. Possess well developed skills in prioritizing, organizing, time management and verbal/written communication skills. Computer literate with the ability to operate a PC and MS software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher. Proficient in using virtual meeting platforms such as Zoom, GoToMeeting, etc. Knowledge of Indian history, culture and politics a plus. Physical: Typically requires sitting for extended periods of time. Lifts and moves objects on occasion weighing up to 25 pounds. Primarily an indoor office environment. Conditions of Employment: Candidates are required to successfully complete required background check, including Live Scan and drug screening. Other Information In addition to the essential duties listed above the Eligibility Specialist is expected to: 1. Demonstrate tact and a high level of professionalism due to the sensitive and highly confidential nature of the position. 2. Consistently report to work on time prepared to perform the duties of the position. 3. Possess excellent oral and written communication skills. 4. Communicate regularly with supervisor about department issues. 5. Demonstrate the ability to handle difficult situations with respect and courtesy. 6. Possess the ability to work effectively with people from diverse cultural, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. 7. Be flexible for periodic after-hours and weekends. Scheduled travel (outside of the SCTCA service area or in a different county) will be required depending on workload, workshops, trainings, etc. 8. Be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills. 9. Demonstrate efficient time management and prioritizes workload daily. 10. Maintain heavy paperwork and processing in a fast-paced work environment. 11. Work independently and as a team to meet timelines. 12. Be thoroughly knowledgeable of all TANF guidelines at all times. 13. Make sound rational decisions and recommendations without bias. 14. Participate in various departmental meetings and/or committees. 15. Assist with temporary training support of TANF staff. 16. Travel between office sites may be requested to assist with training support/office coverage or as needed. 17. Encourage and build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members. 18. Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships of trust, confidence, and good rapport with staff, administration, and program participants. 19. Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the manager’s discretion, such as participation in Social Work conferences, Health Fairs, Career Fairs, Graduation events, etc. About Our Company The Southern California Tribal Chairmen's Association (SCTCA) is a multi-service non-profit corporation established in 1972 for a consortium of 25 federally-recognized Indian tribes in Southern California. The primary mission of SCTCA is to serve the health, welfare, safety, education, cultural, economic and employment needs of its tribal members and enrolled Indians in the San Diego County urban areas. A board of directors comprised of tribal chairpersons from each of its member Tribes governs SCTCA. How to Apply Preferred method: Apply online at http://sctca.applicantpro.com/ A. Apply in person and submit a completed Application for Employment with a resume to the Human Resources office*, located at 11475 Nejo Rd. Bldg H. Pala, CA 92059. *Office subject to closures. B. Fax a completed Application for Employment and resume to 760-742-8610. Note: The Application for Employment can be found at www.sctca.net, under the “Careers” link. Next Step in the Process 1. If you are selected to move forward, you will be emailed an online assessment. 2. If you are not selected, you will receive a denial email. Note: These emails could possibly go to the spam folder, so please check there as well. SCTCA IS AN “AT-WILL” EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WITH NATIVE AMERICAN PREFERENCE To be considered under Native American Preference, you must submit verification of Tribal affiliation with your application.

For the next ten months we are petitioning in Portland for participatory budgeting in the City of Portland. We pay $25/hr + one hour paid time off or paid sick time for each 30 hours worked. Full or part-time. Flexible hours. Participatory Budgeting is a democratic process in which residents directly deliberate and decide how to spend a portion of a municipal budget. The Community Budgeting for All campaign aims to put a charter amendment on the November 2026 Ballot that would require the City of Portland to develop a reoccurring participatory budgeting process open and accessible to all residents starting in 2028. Petitioning locations are first come, first serve, and you can keep your site the entire campaign. We are Portland Clean Air Fund, a local nonprofit addressing industrial air pollution in Portland. www.portlandcleanair.org We work with a local nonprofit working for participatory budgeting in Portland. https://www.communitybudgetingforall.com/ Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training To Apply: Email: teddy@portlandcleanair.org Put your full name in the subject line Send your mobile phone number Teddy will reach out via text to schedule a phone interview.

27-year-old woman living with cerebral palsy in her own apartment in the City of Alameda is seeking a personal care attendant(s) for the following shifts Sunday, Monday, Tuesday Wednesday overnights 11pm-7am Sunday 8am-1pm Saturday, Sunday 4p-7pm The overnight shift is awake to assist with repositioning; restroom needs or emergencies should they arise. She needs minimal assistance during transfers between her wheelchair to bedside commode and back. Full assistance with personal hygiene and other activities of daily living such as dressing, and sponge bathing, support for menses hygiene, repositioning. During daytime hours, she would like support for laundry, meal preparation and clean-up and light housekeeping. She wants someone who has the patience needed to teach her new skills and who can help solve problems to learn new tasks that may seem outside her range of current abilities. She wants to learn how to be as independent as possible. IHSS enrollment is a plus. There may be a combination of IHSS hours and agency funded hours. Full time agency employees are eligible for medical benefits with a dental plan, vacation time, 401k participation. Bonus is paid for working a minimum 4-hour shift on eligible holidays both for full and part-time employees. Part-time work may lead to full-time employment.

Homes for Good is looking for a Maintenance Worker to join our team! APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please view the job ad on our website at to apply! MAINTENANCE WORKER POSTING DATE: Thursday, September 25, 2025 CLOSING DATE: Thursday, October 9, 2025 SALARY: $20.07 to $26.89 per hour ($41,745.60 to $55,931.20 per year) WHO WE ARE Homes for Good Housing Agency is a high performing public housing authority located in Eugene Oregon, servicing all of Lane County (4,600 sq. miles). The Agency’s primary work is to help low-income Lane County residents access and maintain affordable housing. Homes for Good has been and will continue to implement a workplace culture change that includes increased emphasis on racial justice, customer service, quality control, and compliance. Homes for Good is passionate about providing employees opportunities to maximize career growth while experiencing the personal satisfaction of working for a mission driven organization. At Homes for Good, employees are supported and empowered by a collaborative culture that shapes how we work together with the common goal of providing essential housing services throughout Lane County. Homes for Good is an equal opportunity employer, committed to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion throughout our organization and within our hiring and promotional practices. We endeavor to hire a workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, with an understanding that a diverse and inclusive staff will strengthen our Agency. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. OUR SUPPORTIVE HOUSING DIVISION Our Supportive Housing Division provides housing and supportive services directly to the people who need it most and our cross-functional team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service while supporting our residents in achieving stability and success. The Supportive Housing Division consists of the Property Management, Maintenance, Resident Services, and Permanent Supportive Housing departments. Our combined programs help over 900 households increase stability, access to opportunity, and success in housing. The Resident Services and Permanent Supportive Housing departments works closely with residents to ensure that their basic needs are being met, provides community resources and referrals, eviction prevention, and supports and coordinates on-site programming such food programs. WHAT YOU WILL DO FOR OUR TEAM As a key role in the Supportive Housing Division, the Maintenance Worker is responsible for performing routine maintenance work in Homes for Good properties under the supervision of the assigned Property Manager. Maintenance positions involve significant direct contact with residents of Agency owned communities. This position will work onsite with our Permanent Supportive Housing department and mainly serve our Bridges on Broadway property, although they may be asked to perform duties at The Commons on MLK or The Keystone as well. The Commons on MLK is a partnership between Lane County, Homes for Good, ShelterCare and Quantum Residential focused on providing permanent housing to 51 chronically homeless individuals who are part of the Frequent User System Engagement (FUSE) program for high service users. The Keystone is a 15-unit permanent supportive housing project for chronically homeless families with children. This project was funded through special PSH funds from OHCS and OHA with services provided by ShelterCare and property management by Quantum Residential. Bridges on Broadway is a partnership with Lane County and Oregon Housing and Community Services focused on providing permanent housing to 56 chronically homeless individuals referred through Coordinated Entry. This project is under construction and will open in 2025. The Commons on MLK and Bridges on Broadway are staffed 24 hours a day with services staff on-site from 8am-6pm. DUTIES: Perform routine maintenance work in vacant and occupied units. Perform routine custodial and grounds work using handheld tools and equipment. Learn the proper use and care of tools and equipment. Perform minor skilled plumbing repairs including replacement of washers, unplugging toilets, sinks, snaking drain lines, repair of leaking sink drains and supplies, repairs to existing irrigation and or leaking water lines. Perform minor 110v electrical, which may include lights, plugs, switches and heaters. Perform painting and soft tile laying. Check and lubricate vent fans, motors, cleans furnace filters and registers. Complete minor carpentry repairs to include replacement of fence boards and posts, locksets, miscellaneous hardware, and repairs to siding and window screens. Landscaping including; mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, raking of leaves and removal of debris, application of appropriate chemicals for fertilization, weed and insect control. Perform general laborer and custodial duties to include the cleaning of buildings and grounds; removal of weeds, leaves, cleaning of gutters and drains; washing windows, digging trenches. Effectively and appropriately answer applicant and resident questions. Daily use of the Agency’s electronic work order system. Prepare accurate, concise written reports, articles and other documents. Maintain accurate records, logs, and files of activities. Perform arithmetic. Perform a variety of physical tasks requiring frequent bending, squatting, climbing, crawling, and reaching above shoulder level. Use safe Lifting and Carrying Techniques. Maintain regular and consistent attendance and perform work without direct supervision. IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of general principles of quality building and maintenance repair work. Experience in grounds/landscaping/tree trimming work. Knowledge of general principles of low-income or private sector property management; Public or assisted housing programs. Knowledge in the use of smart phones, tablets, texting, calling, internet search and other electronic device functions. Effectively use information technology resources including personal computer, cellular devices and software applications. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel or other software programs, at a beginning to intermediate level. Ability to interact professionally with the public, clients, staff, contractors and others. Willingness to learn and proficiently use the Agency’s work order and inventory management systems; learn and interpret Agency programs, policies and procedures. Ability to work independently, and effectively cooperate and coordinate with team members and others; recognize the value of individual and cultural difference and create a work environment where individual’s differences are valued; effectively communicate with others both verbally and in writing. EXPERIENCE & TRAINING GUIDELINES: Any combination of experience and training that would provide the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job is sufficient. Typical combinations of training and experience would be: EXPERIENCE: The successful candidate will have at least two years of increasingly responsible and varied maintenance experience. TRAINING: The successful candidate will likely have a high school diploma or equivalent. Additional specialized training in maintenance and home repair preferred but not required. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: The Maintenance Worker often drives Agency vehicles during the course of their duties. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Oregon vehicle driver’s license, and be insurable at standard rates is required for this position. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? COMPENSATION: The pay range for this position $20.07 to $26.89 per hour ($41,745.60 to $55,931.20 per year) with a generous benefits package which includes paid health, dental and vision insurance for you and your family after one month of employment, along with life insurance and a 12% contribution of your monthly salary into a retirement account after 6 months of employment. Homes for Good offers a family friendly environment with flexible scheduling options, generous paid time off (PTO) program starting at 17.33 hours per month and paid family leave. WE’RE THRILLED THAT YOU ARE CONSIDERING APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION! PLEASE READ THE DETAILS BELOW FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO APPLY FOR THE ROLE APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please view the job ad on our website at to apply!

Homebase is adding a position for a Policy Analyst II or Staff Attorney II to join our passionate team, supporting communities to design and implement solutions to homelessness. The ideal candidate is located in the Northern CA and able to travel to support local Bay Area community meetings. About the Position Homebase Policy Analysts and Staff Attorneys lead our hands-on work supporting communities nationally to design and implement solutions to homelessness. This is a dynamic position with room to grow at a flexible and supportive organization. This position will work closely with a team of internal and external partners to support communities to implement evidence-based strategies to end the crisis of homelessness and housing instability. Compensation for this position starts at $72,000 – 79,500. (Staff with at least 8 years of experience will be considered for a Senior Policy Analyst or Senior Staff Attorney position at $83,000 – 95,500). We also offer a robust benefits package, including a 403(b) match, health insurance, and generous PTO. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled. For this role, Homebase is seeking applicants based in Northern California to primarily support our California-based communities. Our client meetings and other community processes require local travel to Bay Area and/or Northern California communities, as well as the possibility of national travel on occasion. For those candidates located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Homebase’s main office is based in downtown San Francisco, though most staff are working remotely. About Homebase Homebase is a national nonprofit dedicated to the social problem of homelessness. Our mission is to end homelessness, prevent its recurrence, and decrease its effect on communities. We work at the local, state, and national levels to support our partners in designing systems and implementing responses to homelessness while fostering collaboration and collective impact in addressing its political and economic causes. Responsibilities Supporting implementation of federal, state, and local programs to address homelessness, housing, and poverty. Facilitating community-based processes and committees and engaging partners across systems to prevent and end homelessness. Identifying gaps and assessing the needs of homeless response systems and providing tailored content and processes to build the capacity of local government agencies and community-based organizations. Guiding analysis and implementation of data-driven systems to measure performance, evaluate outcomes, and develop policy solutions. Training key stakeholders about best practices, program models, and regulations to educate and inform local decision-making processes that advance equity and impact. Creating high-quality written, visual, data-informed tools for local and national audiences, including curricula, manuals, user guides, proposals, and other training and resource materials. Providing thought leadership and developing effective relationships across jurisdictions, systems, and sectors to support alignment in effectively addressing homelessness. Qualifications Successful candidates ideally possess: Work, volunteer, lived experience, or education equivalent to MPA, MPP, MSW, or JD and at least 6+ years of work experience. (Candidates with over 8 years of experience will be considered for a senior position.) Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to succeed in a warm and supportive team-based environment committed to organizational values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and embracing anti-racism. Experience with state and local governmental agencies, and/or housing and homelessness, healthcare, behavioral health, or criminal legal systems and programs. Ability to cultivate collaborative internal and external partnerships with diverse teammates, clients, and stakeholders from different backgrounds. Strong analytical capabilities and communication skills (oral and written), including strong public speaking and facilitation; experience teaching and training is a plus. Attention to detail and ability to prioritize and manage multiple ongoing projects under strict deadlines. Flexibility and willingness to travel; licensed drivers preferred but not a requirement. Residence in California. Homebase prefers candidates with: Demonstrated commitment to the public interest and passion for addressing homelessness and poverty. Special consideration will be given to applicants with lived experience of housing instability, homelessness, and/or criminal justice involvement, including arrest and conviction records. We encourage you to apply, even if you are not sure you meet all these qualifications. You may have knowledge and experiences not specifically listed here that would support our mission, and we would love to see your application! To Apply Please email cover letter and resume to jobs@homebaseccc.org. Positions open until filled.