Job Title: Policy Coordinator
Classification: Full-time | Non-Exempt
Salary: Starting at $22/hour (depending on experience and qualifications)
Department: Organizing, Advocacy and Policy Department
Reports to: Policy Manager
Location: Telecommute currently offered with transition to CARECEN’s Los Angeles Office
Job Summary
CARECEN is in search of a creative and strategic public policy professional. This position will develop and lead policy and advocacy efforts at the State level. The policy coordinator will also support coalition building efforts strengthening immigrant rights advocacy in California. The policy coordinator will work closely with the Organizing, Advocacy and Policy Department to further the organization's vision and mission supporting CARECEN’s policy agendas on education equity, immigrant worker’s rights, immigrant rights. This is a full-time position that can be based out of our Los Angeles main office with expected frequent travel to Sacramento and some local travel or based in Sacramento with some travel expected to Los Angeles.
Job Responsibilities/Essential Duties
Required Skills/Qualifications
Classification & Work Schedule
This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Office hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday, flexibility required based on the needs of the organization. The normal workweek for this position is 35 hours, equaling 7-hour workdays. Responsibilities may require working evenings and some weekends. The position is part of the bargaining unit represented by the union.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
This position operates in a professional office environment and in the field for community activities. The position requires the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand, as necessary.
Travel Requirements
Ability to travel to CARECEN offices, other off-site locations, and Sacramento. Mileage reimbursement is available. Ability to drive with a valid CA license and a registered vehicle is preferred.
Benefits
CARECEN offers a generous health insurance package that includes medical, vision, dental, life insurance and Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Supplemental insurance and a 403(b)-retirement savings plan are also available. Personal, vacation and sick time accruals are also provided along with 14 paid holidays.
Application Deadline
Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately.
To Apply
Please email a cover letter, resume and three references to Alexandra Morales at almorales@carecen-la.org
Candidates are urged to be specific regarding level of Spanish fluency in the cover letter. Only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. Applicants must apply directly. CARECEN will not consider applications through legal/staffing agencies. No inquiries or phone calls from applicants or legal/staffing agencies.
CARECEN is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ethnic group identification, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, political affiliation, condition of physical or mental disability, or sexual orientation, in accordance with requirements of Federal and State laws.
Job Title: Policy Coordinator
Classification: Full-time | Non-Exempt
Salary: Starting at $22/hour (depending on experience and qualifications)
Department: Organizing, Advocacy and Policy Department
Reports to: Policy Manager
Location: Telecommute currently offered with transition to CARECEN’s Los Angeles Office
Job Summary
CARECEN is in search of a creative and strategic public policy professional. This position will develop and lead policy and advocacy efforts at the State level. The policy coordinator will also support coalition building efforts strengthening immigrant rights advocacy in California. The policy coordinator will work closely with the Organizing, Advocacy and Policy Department to further the organization's vision and mission supporting CARECEN’s policy agendas on education equity, immigrant worker’s rights, immigrant rights. This is a full-time position that can be based out of our Los Angeles main office with expected…
CARECEN offers a generous health insurance package that includes medical, vision, dental, life insurance and Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Supplemental insurance and a 403(b)-retirement savings plan are also available. Personal, vacation and sick time accruals are also provided along with 14 paid holidays.
CARECEN offers a generous health insurance package that includes medical, vision, dental, life insurance and Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Supplemental insurance and a 403(b)-retirement savings plan are also available. Personal, vacation and sick time accruals are also provided along with 14 paid holidays.
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