We’re Hiring!
Necropsy Technician
Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California
Reports to: Necropsy Manager
Position Classification & Expected Hours of Work, and Travel:
This is a full-time hourly position.
Regular onsite work is required.
Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Occasional travel to satellite facilities and/or fieldwork may be expected for this position.
Compensation Range: $29.00 - $32.00/hr.
Benefits:
Holidays
Sick Time
Vacation
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary:
The Necropsy Technician will perform various activities in support of the Pathology & Diagnostics team including gross necropsy, histopathology (trimming of cases), and support of the biobank archives. They will assist in the collection, analysis, storage, and shipment of samples for collaborative research projects as well as the training of pathology participants of the Teaching Hospital program and The Marine Mammal Center’s visitors.
Essential Functions:
Necropsy: 70 %
Assist basic necropsy laboratory procedures as described in agreed necropsy and sampling protocols for dissection, specimen photography, specimen collection, data collection, necropsy report writing, and data entry.
Assist basic necropsy procedures (basic dissection, tissue collection/preservation, tissue trimming, sample collection, etc.) on marine mammals or sea turtles.
Completes data entry into the Center’s in-house electronic record system (Ruby) as assigned. This can include archives, samples received and shipped, and tracking documentation, as well as entry of laboratory results for patient records as assigned.
Pull data and samples, and ship according to biohazard shipment regulations for pathology ancillary testing and approved internal or external research projects as assigned.
Supports the maintenance of the necropsy facility, equipment, consumable supplies, PPE, signage, and hygiene following USDA good laboratory practice (GLP) standards.
Follows proper adherence to biosafety procedures and protocols in accordance with OSHA and internal policies.
Sample and fulfill approved external and internal research projects through sample processing, data entry, and shipment.
Maintain pathology digital photo archive, including taking necropsy and histopathology photos in accordance with protocols and after training.
Assists in coordinating the disposal of carcasses, biohazard tissues, formalin, and formalin fixed tissues.
Histology: 15%
Perform basic histology laboratory procedures (trimming wet histopathology tissues) as assigned
Supports the maintenance of the histopathology biobank (wet tissues, slides, paraffin blocks) including shipping and receiving samples, sample preparation, and data entry in Ruby.
Training & Educational Outreach: 10%
Assists with training Teaching Hospital Program participants and pathology visitors in gross necropsy skills and anatomy.
Assists with scheduling of and may assist in teaching wet labs and workshops for visiting Learning participants.
Assists in coordinating shipments for specimen requests and relationships for teaching (e.g. carcasses, pelts, etc.) as well as necropsy workshops, wet labs, carcasses for teaching, etc.
Assists with the maintenance of Teaching Hospital Program materials regarding pathology
May assist in training other staff or technicians on database, necropsy, histopathology, and/or biomaterial archive protocols, including shipping and other skills described above or part of daily tasks.
May present to donors or other behind-the-scenes visitors as assigned.
May present at internal forums or speak with media as assigned.
Other Duties as Assigned: 5%
Perform special projects and research as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility:
None.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
A passion for marine and environmental conservation and the mission of The Marine Mammal Center.
Basic knowledge of marine mammal biology, diseases, and anatomy.
Experience in preparing, assisting, and performing necropsies.
Experience working with biohazardous tissue, blood, and dead animals.
Basic knowledge of methods and techniques of laboratory procedures such as aseptic technique.
Knowledgeable on safety procedures to prevent contaminating self and others with biohazardous materials.
Ability to operate equipment safely and competently to carry out their duties.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and priorities as set by management.
Ability to work collaboratively and maintain open communication in a team environment.
Ability to adapt and learn from change, challenges, and feedback.
Basic organizational skills including attention to detail, multi-tasking, and time-management.
Skills operating Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word).
Skills using videoconference technology (Slack, Teams, Zoom).
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, which includes staff, volunteers, training participants, and members of the public.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively with people across cultures, ethnic groups, and identities.
Ability to practice self-awareness and respect while engaging with people of diverse backgrounds.
Willingness to support and participate in The Marine Mammal Center’s diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
Qualifications and Experience:
This position requires a combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in animal science, biology, anatomy, or related field; or a relevant qualification such as a Registered Veterinary Technician; and 2 years of necropsy experience.
Respirator Fit Test required which will be provided upon hire and ongoing as necessary.
Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or waiver (medical or religious)
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
This position requires work in a necropsy and laboratory environment, which requires use of sharp objects, working around mechanical parts, working with or near known or unknown toxic or caustic chemicals and/or biological hazards, exposure to fumes and airborne particles, and working with strong odors associated with animals and carcasses.
This position requires work in an environment that involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials or chemicals and situations that require extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment and completion of training procedures.
This position operates in a professional office, laboratory, and hospital environment both indoors and outdoors with access to other parts of the facilities via outdoor pathways.
Working in outdoor weather conditions and elements may be required for field necropsies.
Routinely uses standard office equipment requiring repetitive motion.
Ability to work at a desk for extended periods of time using a computer.
Ability to participate in cetacean mortality investigations, requiring training and use of sharp instruments.
Ability to perform physical work requiring manual dexterity, agility, strength, and coordination including ability to move up to 50 pounds (22kg). Ability to crouch down and work with large carcasses.
Ability to spend extended periods on your feet, walking, and climbing stairs (potentially in inclement weather conditions).
Exposure to allergens and zoonotic diseases.
Involves strong smells associated with dead animals (carcasses) and the care of live animals.
OUR MISSION
The Marine Mammal Center advances ocean health through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, research, and education.
ABOUT THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER
For more information, please visit our “About Us” page at www.marinemammalcenter.org
TO APPLY
Please submit a cover letter and resume and provide a brief description about how your experience aligns with the role.
Note that applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
The Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, age (40 and over), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic protected by Federal and State law, including considerations of intersectionality where multiple protected characteristics overlap.
We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
We’re Hiring!
Necropsy Technician
Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California
Reports to: Necropsy Manager
Position Classification & Expected Hours of Work, and Travel:
This is a full-time hourly position.
Regular onsite work is required.
Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Occasional travel to satellite facilities and/or fieldwork may be expected for this position.
Compensation Range: $29.00 - $32.00/hr.
Benefits:
Holidays
Sick Time
Vacation
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary:
The Necropsy Technician will perform various activities in support of the Pathology & Diagnostics team including gross necropsy, histopathology (trimming of cases), and support of the biobank archives. They will assist in the collection, analysis, storage, and shipment of samples for collaborative research projects as well as the training of pathology participants of the Teaching Hospital program and The Marine Mammal Center’s visitors.
Essential Functions:
Necropsy: 70 %
Assist basic necropsy laboratory procedures as described in agreed necropsy and sampling protocols for dissection, specimen photography, specimen collection, data collection, necropsy report writing, and data entry.
Assist basic necropsy procedures (basic dissection, tissue collection/preservation, tissue trimming, sample collection, etc.) on marine mammals or sea turtles.
Completes data entry into the Center’s in-house electronic record system (Ruby) as assigned. This can include archives, samples received and shipped, and tracking documentation, as well as entry of laboratory results for patient records as assigned.
Pull data and samples, and ship according to biohazard shipment regulations for pathology ancillary testing and approved internal or external research projects as assigned.
Supports the maintenance of the necropsy facility, equipment, consumable supplies, PPE, signage, and hygiene following USDA good laboratory practice (GLP) standards.
Follows proper adherence to biosafety procedures and protocols in accordance with OSHA and internal policies.
Sample and fulfill approved external and internal research projects through sample processing, data entry, and shipment.
Maintain pathology digital photo archive, including taking necropsy and histopathology photos in accordance with protocols and after training.
Assists in coordinating the disposal of carcasses, biohazard tissues, formalin, and formalin fixed tissues.
Histology: 15%
Perform basic histology laboratory procedures (trimming wet histopathology tissues) as assigned
Supports the maintenance of the histopathology biobank (wet tissues, slides, paraffin blocks) including shipping and receiving samples, sample preparation, and data entry in Ruby.
Training & Educational Outreach: 10%
Assists with training Teaching Hospital Program participants and pathology visitors in gross necropsy skills and anatomy.
Assists with scheduling of and may assist in teaching wet labs and workshops for visiting Learning participants.
Assists in coordinating shipments for specimen requests and relationships for teaching (e.g. carcasses, pelts, etc.) as well as necropsy workshops, wet labs, carcasses for teaching, etc.
Assists with the maintenance of Teaching Hospital Program materials regarding pathology
May assist in training other staff or technicians on database, necropsy, histopathology, and/or biomaterial archive protocols, including shipping and other skills described above or part of daily tasks.
May present to donors or other behind-the-scenes visitors as assigned.
May present at internal forums or speak with media as assigned.
Other Duties as Assigned: 5%
Perform special projects and research as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility:
None.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
A passion for marine and environmental conservation and the mission of The Marine Mammal Center.
Basic knowledge of marine mammal biology, diseases, and anatomy.
Experience in preparing, assisting, and performing necropsies.
Experience working with biohazardous tissue, blood, and dead animals.
Basic knowledge of methods and techniques of laboratory procedures such as aseptic technique.
Knowledgeable on safety procedures to prevent contaminating self and others with biohazardous materials.
Ability to operate equipment safely and competently to carry out their duties.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and priorities as set by management.
Ability to work collaboratively and maintain open communication in a team environment.
Ability to adapt and learn from change, challenges, and feedback.
Basic organizational skills including attention to detail, multi-tasking, and time-management.
Skills operating Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word).
Skills using videoconference technology (Slack, Teams, Zoom).
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, which includes staff, volunteers, training participants, and members of the public.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively with people across cultures, ethnic groups, and identities.
Ability to practice self-awareness and respect while engaging with people of diverse backgrounds.
Willingness to support and participate in The Marine Mammal Center’s diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
Qualifications and Experience:
This position requires a combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in animal science, biology, anatomy, or related field; or a relevant qualification such as a Registered Veterinary Technician; and 2 years of necropsy experience.
Respirator Fit Test required which will be provided upon hire and ongoing as necessary.
Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or waiver (medical or religious)
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
This position requires work in a necropsy and laboratory environment, which requires use of sharp objects, working around mechanical parts, working with or near known or unknown toxic or caustic chemicals and/or biological hazards, exposure to fumes and airborne particles, and working with strong odors associated with animals and carcasses.
This position requires work in an environment that involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials or chemicals and situations that require extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment and completion of training procedures.
This position operates in a professional office, laboratory, and hospital environment both indoors and outdoors with access to other parts of the facilities via outdoor pathways.
Working in outdoor weather conditions and elements may be required for field necropsies.
Routinely uses standard office equipment requiring repetitive motion.
Ability to work at a desk for extended periods of time using a computer.
Ability to participate in cetacean mortality investigations, requiring training and use of sharp instruments.
Ability to perform physical work requiring manual dexterity, agility, strength, and coordination including ability to move up to 50 pounds (22kg). Ability to crouch down and work with large carcasses.
Ability to spend extended periods on your feet, walking, and climbing stairs (potentially in inclement weather conditions).
Exposure to allergens and zoonotic diseases.
Involves strong smells associated with dead animals (carcasses) and the care of live animals.
OUR MISSION
The Marine Mammal Center advances ocean health through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, research, and education.
ABOUT THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER
For more information, please visit our “About Us” page at www.marinemammalcenter.org
TO APPLY
Please submit a cover letter and resume and provide a brief description about how your experience aligns with the role.
Note that applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
The Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, age (40 and over), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic protected by Federal and State law, including considerations of intersectionality where multiple protected characteristics overlap.
We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
City of Hendersonville
Hendersonville, North Carolina
Responsible for performing semi-skilled to skilled work in the preventive maintenance, repair, maintenance and installation of water and sewer lines, utility easements/rights-of-way (ROW) and appurtenances. An employee in this class performs routine manual labor in the installation, maintenance, and repair of water and sewer lines, meters, hydrants, easements/ROW, and other appurtenances. Work is generally performed as part of a work team to maintain and repair water distribution and sewer collection infrastructure. Work is performed under the direction of the Line Maintenance Crew Leader and Utility Systems Supervisor and is evaluated by visual inspection of work, periodic meetings, compliance with safety procedures, and overall quantity and quality of work performed.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Operates mini-excavators, skid steers with bush hog attachment, dump trucks (varying sizes), vibratory trencher rollers, vibratory foot tamps, chainsaws, weed-eaters, backhoe and various other types of equipment used in the repair and maintenance of water distribution, sewer collections systems and associated appurtenances.
Operates tapping machine to make water, sewer taps and service connections.
Installs water and sewer pipeline; repairs and replaces water lines, sewer lines and related appurtenances.
Installs water and sewer services including meters, cleanout, etc.
Maintains water and sewer rights-of-way as required.
Installs hydrants, meters, valves, repair clamps and related pipeline apparatus; sets meter boxes; and repairs and replaces fire hydrants.
Performs landscaping and surface restoration at job site.
Runs errands, picks up supplies and materials.
Performs other utilities and general services work as assigned.
Will be required to work outside normal work hours in an emergency or on-call basis.
Performs other related job duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A LINE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC I - Grade 10
Salary Range: $39,072.15 - $59,457.66
Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalency; preferred experience in water distribution system or wastewater collection system repair, maintenance and/or construction; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Qualifications:
Possession of a valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.
Must be certified at the NC Grade 1 Sewer Collection System Operator or NC Grade C Water Distribution System Operator certification; or ability to obtain within eighteen (18) months of employment.
Flagger Certification required or have the ability to acquire within 12-months of hire date into this position.
Trenching and Shoring Certification or have the ability to acquire within 12-months of hire date into this position.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A LINE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II - Grade 12
Salary Range: $43,077.05 - $65,552.06
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalency; and two (2) years of experience in water distribution system or wastewater collection system repair, maintenance and/or construction; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Qualifications:
Possession of a valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.
Must also possess a NC Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) level A.
Must be certified at the NC Grade 2 Sewer Collection System Operator or NC Grade B Water Distribution System Operator certification.
CPR certification required.
Flagger Certification required.
Trenching and shoring certification required.
Must work as Line Maintenance Mechanic I for a minimum of 1 year. Other related experience in equivalent position(s) will be considered.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A LINE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC III - Grade 13
Salary Range: $ 45,230.90 - $68,829.66
Education and Experience:
High school diploma; and four (4) years of experience in water distribution system or wastewater collection system repair, maintenance and/or construction; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Qualifications:
Possession of a valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.
Must also possess a NC Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) level A
Must be certified at the NC Grade 3 OR Grade 2 Sewer Collection System Operator and NC Grade B Water Distribution System Operator.
Flagger Certification required.
CPR Certification required.
Trenching and Shoring Certification Required
Must work as Line Maintenance Technician II for a minimum of 1 year. Other related experience in equivalent position(s) will be considered.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of the tools, materials and equipment used in the preventive maintenance, installation, replacement, maintenance and repair of utility lines and easements/ROW.
Knowledge of a variety of maintenance, manual methods and tasks involved in the installation, maintenance, repair and replacement of utility lines and appurtenance Knowledge of the use of common hand and power tools.
Knowledge of the municipal water and sewer service policies and procedures.
Skill in the operation of lightweight and medium-weight construction equipment.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers and the public.
Ability to read utility construction drawings, operation and service manuals; understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to complete simple reports.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work in this classification is defined as heavy work requiring the physical exertion of up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Employee must perform the following physical activities: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling talking, and hearing. Employee must have the visual acuity to visually inspect small defects or parts, operation or inspection of machines and earth moving equipment, use measurement devices, and to determine the neatness and accuracy of work assigned. Employee must have the stamina to work for extended periods some of which in emergency situations.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is primarily performed in outside environmental conditions including extreme heat and cold with snow and ice. Employee is subject to noise which may cause the employee to shout to be heard above the ambient noise level. Employee is subject to vibration, such as exposure to oscillating movements of the extremities or whole body and is also subject to workplace hazards including proximity to moving mechanical parts or exposure to chemicals, oils, fuels, and potential for blood borne pathogens in raw untreated sewage. Employee is subject to atmospheric conditions due to exposure to fumes, odors, dust, and oils. May work in close quarters, crawl spaces, shafts, manholes and other areas which could cause claustrophobia.
Jan 06, 2025
Full time
Responsible for performing semi-skilled to skilled work in the preventive maintenance, repair, maintenance and installation of water and sewer lines, utility easements/rights-of-way (ROW) and appurtenances. An employee in this class performs routine manual labor in the installation, maintenance, and repair of water and sewer lines, meters, hydrants, easements/ROW, and other appurtenances. Work is generally performed as part of a work team to maintain and repair water distribution and sewer collection infrastructure. Work is performed under the direction of the Line Maintenance Crew Leader and Utility Systems Supervisor and is evaluated by visual inspection of work, periodic meetings, compliance with safety procedures, and overall quantity and quality of work performed.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Operates mini-excavators, skid steers with bush hog attachment, dump trucks (varying sizes), vibratory trencher rollers, vibratory foot tamps, chainsaws, weed-eaters, backhoe and various other types of equipment used in the repair and maintenance of water distribution, sewer collections systems and associated appurtenances.
Operates tapping machine to make water, sewer taps and service connections.
Installs water and sewer pipeline; repairs and replaces water lines, sewer lines and related appurtenances.
Installs water and sewer services including meters, cleanout, etc.
Maintains water and sewer rights-of-way as required.
Installs hydrants, meters, valves, repair clamps and related pipeline apparatus; sets meter boxes; and repairs and replaces fire hydrants.
Performs landscaping and surface restoration at job site.
Runs errands, picks up supplies and materials.
Performs other utilities and general services work as assigned.
Will be required to work outside normal work hours in an emergency or on-call basis.
Performs other related job duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A LINE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC I - Grade 10
Salary Range: $39,072.15 - $59,457.66
Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalency; preferred experience in water distribution system or wastewater collection system repair, maintenance and/or construction; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Qualifications:
Possession of a valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.
Must be certified at the NC Grade 1 Sewer Collection System Operator or NC Grade C Water Distribution System Operator certification; or ability to obtain within eighteen (18) months of employment.
Flagger Certification required or have the ability to acquire within 12-months of hire date into this position.
Trenching and Shoring Certification or have the ability to acquire within 12-months of hire date into this position.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A LINE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II - Grade 12
Salary Range: $43,077.05 - $65,552.06
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalency; and two (2) years of experience in water distribution system or wastewater collection system repair, maintenance and/or construction; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Qualifications:
Possession of a valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.
Must also possess a NC Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) level A.
Must be certified at the NC Grade 2 Sewer Collection System Operator or NC Grade B Water Distribution System Operator certification.
CPR certification required.
Flagger Certification required.
Trenching and shoring certification required.
Must work as Line Maintenance Mechanic I for a minimum of 1 year. Other related experience in equivalent position(s) will be considered.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A LINE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC III - Grade 13
Salary Range: $ 45,230.90 - $68,829.66
Education and Experience:
High school diploma; and four (4) years of experience in water distribution system or wastewater collection system repair, maintenance and/or construction; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Qualifications:
Possession of a valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.
Must also possess a NC Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) level A
Must be certified at the NC Grade 3 OR Grade 2 Sewer Collection System Operator and NC Grade B Water Distribution System Operator.
Flagger Certification required.
CPR Certification required.
Trenching and Shoring Certification Required
Must work as Line Maintenance Technician II for a minimum of 1 year. Other related experience in equivalent position(s) will be considered.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of the tools, materials and equipment used in the preventive maintenance, installation, replacement, maintenance and repair of utility lines and easements/ROW.
Knowledge of a variety of maintenance, manual methods and tasks involved in the installation, maintenance, repair and replacement of utility lines and appurtenance Knowledge of the use of common hand and power tools.
Knowledge of the municipal water and sewer service policies and procedures.
Skill in the operation of lightweight and medium-weight construction equipment.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers and the public.
Ability to read utility construction drawings, operation and service manuals; understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to complete simple reports.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work in this classification is defined as heavy work requiring the physical exertion of up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Employee must perform the following physical activities: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling talking, and hearing. Employee must have the visual acuity to visually inspect small defects or parts, operation or inspection of machines and earth moving equipment, use measurement devices, and to determine the neatness and accuracy of work assigned. Employee must have the stamina to work for extended periods some of which in emergency situations.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is primarily performed in outside environmental conditions including extreme heat and cold with snow and ice. Employee is subject to noise which may cause the employee to shout to be heard above the ambient noise level. Employee is subject to vibration, such as exposure to oscillating movements of the extremities or whole body and is also subject to workplace hazards including proximity to moving mechanical parts or exposure to chemicals, oils, fuels, and potential for blood borne pathogens in raw untreated sewage. Employee is subject to atmospheric conditions due to exposure to fumes, odors, dust, and oils. May work in close quarters, crawl spaces, shafts, manholes and other areas which could cause claustrophobia.
Job Description:
Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good.
We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference.
The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions.
At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine!
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview) :
When you join our team as a Blood Collection Supervisor you will use your leadership, compassion and customer service skills to lead our blood collection team to going above and beyond ensuring that all donors have the best experience possible. Our Supervisors drive for results and serve others with a high level of respect for our staff and the donors we value.
The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your skills and career within the nation’s top humanitarian organization. To learn more about the Blood Collection team and how we serve the community, watch this short video: rdcrss.org/ lifesavingrole
WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities) :
Supervise blood collection staff, including training and performance
Drive for results and to serve others with a high level of respect for customer service
Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation
Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again
Standard Schedule (Stevens Point , Wisconsin ):
To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Overnight travel may be required in some locations.
Schedule is provided two to three weeks in advance
Pay Information:
Starting salary $60,000.00 year. Pay may increase depending on experience
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications) :
Bachelor’s degree OR a combination of education and work experience (four to eight years of work experience in a related field) required
Minimum three years of supervisory/leadership experience
Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required. Ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families and physicians needed.
A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required.
Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required. Position may require minimum height of 60 inches to ensure the ability to safely operate Red Cross vehicles.
At the American Red Cross, we conduct many mobile blood drives at businesses, schools, and many other locations. All staff work as a team to setup and tear down the equipment required to conduct a mobile blood drive.
Basic computer skills are desirable
WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications) :
Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience (CNA, MA, EMT, etc.)
Prior leadership experience exceeding 3 years in healthcare setting
BENEFITS FOR YOU:
We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn.
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure
Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
401K with match
Paid Family Leave
Employee Assistance
Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
Service Awards and recognition
Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day.
The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. AmeriCorps, the federal agency that brings people together through service, and its partners — the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Alums, National Peace Corps Association, and the Service Year Alliance — launched Employers of National Service to connect national service alumni with opportunities in the workforce. American Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations.
Interested in Volunteering? Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions.
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Oct 21, 2024
Full time
Job Description:
Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good.
We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference.
The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions.
At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine!
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview) :
When you join our team as a Blood Collection Supervisor you will use your leadership, compassion and customer service skills to lead our blood collection team to going above and beyond ensuring that all donors have the best experience possible. Our Supervisors drive for results and serve others with a high level of respect for our staff and the donors we value.
The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your skills and career within the nation’s top humanitarian organization. To learn more about the Blood Collection team and how we serve the community, watch this short video: rdcrss.org/ lifesavingrole
WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities) :
Supervise blood collection staff, including training and performance
Drive for results and to serve others with a high level of respect for customer service
Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation
Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again
Standard Schedule (Stevens Point , Wisconsin ):
To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Overnight travel may be required in some locations.
Schedule is provided two to three weeks in advance
Pay Information:
Starting salary $60,000.00 year. Pay may increase depending on experience
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications) :
Bachelor’s degree OR a combination of education and work experience (four to eight years of work experience in a related field) required
Minimum three years of supervisory/leadership experience
Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required. Ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families and physicians needed.
A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required.
Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required. Position may require minimum height of 60 inches to ensure the ability to safely operate Red Cross vehicles.
At the American Red Cross, we conduct many mobile blood drives at businesses, schools, and many other locations. All staff work as a team to setup and tear down the equipment required to conduct a mobile blood drive.
Basic computer skills are desirable
WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications) :
Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience (CNA, MA, EMT, etc.)
Prior leadership experience exceeding 3 years in healthcare setting
BENEFITS FOR YOU:
We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn.
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure
Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
401K with match
Paid Family Leave
Employee Assistance
Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
Service Awards and recognition
Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day.
The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. AmeriCorps, the federal agency that brings people together through service, and its partners — the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Alums, National Peace Corps Association, and the Service Year Alliance — launched Employers of National Service to connect national service alumni with opportunities in the workforce. American Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations.
Interested in Volunteering? Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions.
To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Job Description:
Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good.
We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference.
The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions.
At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine!
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview) :
As a Collections Manager you will use your leadership, compassion , and customer service skills to lead our blood collection team to going above and beyond ensuring that all donors have the best experience possible. Our Managers drive for results and serve others with a high level of respect for our staff and the donors we value.
To learn more about the Blood Collection team and how we serve the community, watch this short video: rdcrss.org/ lifesavingrole
WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities) :
Manage the collection operations within the territory to ensure achievement of annual collection goals in the most cost efficient and effective manner possible.
Establish and oversee deployment of appropriate staffing levels to ensure the efficient and effective collection of blood and blood products to meet annual collection goals and regional patient need.
Develop and supervise departmental supervisors and other collections staff in accordance with personnel policies and bargaining unit contracts, including performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and hiring and firing decisions, to enhance success of operation and minimize turnover.
Ensure effective internal and external communication between all department levels and functions to foster teamwork and enhance operational success.
Pay Information:
Starting salary $89,000/year. Pay may increase depending on experience
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications) :
Minimum 5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
3 years of supervisory or management experience required
Excellent organizational skills, the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively, analyze problems and implement appropriate solutions, and assimilate information quickly.
Ability to work independently while developing functioning teams among staff.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to deal with all levels of staff, hospital personnel, physicians, volunteers, and donors.
Basic computer skills are required. Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications.
WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications) :
5 plus years management experience in healthcare field
BENEFITS FOR YOU:
We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn.
Medical, Dental Vision plans
Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure
Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
401K with match
Paid Family Leave
Employee Assistance
Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
Service Awards and recognition
Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day.
The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
AmeriCorps, the federal agency that brings people together through service, and its partners — the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Alums, National Peace Corps Association, and the Service Year Alliance — launched Employers of National Service to connect national service alumni with opportunities in the workforce. American Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations.
Interested in Volunteering? Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions.
To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Oct 21, 2024
Full time
Job Description:
Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good.
We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference.
The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions.
At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine!
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview) :
As a Collections Manager you will use your leadership, compassion , and customer service skills to lead our blood collection team to going above and beyond ensuring that all donors have the best experience possible. Our Managers drive for results and serve others with a high level of respect for our staff and the donors we value.
To learn more about the Blood Collection team and how we serve the community, watch this short video: rdcrss.org/ lifesavingrole
WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities) :
Manage the collection operations within the territory to ensure achievement of annual collection goals in the most cost efficient and effective manner possible.
Establish and oversee deployment of appropriate staffing levels to ensure the efficient and effective collection of blood and blood products to meet annual collection goals and regional patient need.
Develop and supervise departmental supervisors and other collections staff in accordance with personnel policies and bargaining unit contracts, including performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and hiring and firing decisions, to enhance success of operation and minimize turnover.
Ensure effective internal and external communication between all department levels and functions to foster teamwork and enhance operational success.
Pay Information:
Starting salary $89,000/year. Pay may increase depending on experience
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications) :
Minimum 5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
3 years of supervisory or management experience required
Excellent organizational skills, the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively, analyze problems and implement appropriate solutions, and assimilate information quickly.
Ability to work independently while developing functioning teams among staff.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to deal with all levels of staff, hospital personnel, physicians, volunteers, and donors.
Basic computer skills are required. Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications.
WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications) :
5 plus years management experience in healthcare field
BENEFITS FOR YOU:
We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn.
Medical, Dental Vision plans
Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure
Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
401K with match
Paid Family Leave
Employee Assistance
Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
Service Awards and recognition
Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day.
The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
AmeriCorps, the federal agency that brings people together through service, and its partners — the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Alums, National Peace Corps Association, and the Service Year Alliance — launched Employers of National Service to connect national service alumni with opportunities in the workforce. American Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations.
Interested in Volunteering? Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions.
To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
We’re Hiring!
Necropsy Technician
Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California
Reports to : Associate Pathologist
Position Classification & Expected Hours of Work, and Travel: This is a full-time, temporary, non-exempt position from August 12th, 2024 – December 31st, 2024.
Regular onsite work is required.
Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Some travel to satellite facilities and/or fieldwork may be expected for this position.
Compensation Range: $29.00 - $33.00 / hr.
Benefits: Full Benefits:
Holidays
Sick Time
Vacation
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary
The Necropsy Technician will undertake various activities in support of the Pathology & Diagnostics team including gross necropsy, histopathology (trimming of cases), and support of the biobank archives. They will assist in the collection, analysis, storage, and shipment of samples for collaborative research projects as well as the training of pathology participants of the Teaching Hospital program and The Marine Mammal Center’s visitors.
Essential Functions
Necropsy: 70%
Coordinate and perform necropsy in the laboratory including following and revising sampling protocols, specimen collection, data collection, performing necropsy, writing necropsy reports, and data entry.
Coordinate and perform large whale necropsy in the field including following and revising sampling protocols, specimen collection, data collection, performing necropsy, writing necropsy reports, and data entry.
Maintain necropsy equipment, supplies, and facilities to ensure the necropsy laboratory room is adequately supplied, clean, and safety procedures are established and followed.
Fulfill external and internal research projects through sample processing, data entry, and shipment.
Participate in current and historical data entry into database to ensure proper information is collected and available for monthly National Marine Fisheries Services (NMFS) reporting.
Maintain frozen tissue and fluid archives (biobank).
Manage and maintain pathology digital photo archive, including taking necropsy and histopathology photos in accordance with protocols and after training.
Histology: 15%
Act as liaison to coordinate on internal projects regarding pathology/histology-based specimens and data.
Trim wet (histopathology) tissues.
Maintain histology tissue, slide, and paraffin archives.
Ship cassettes to external labs for slide preparation or slides to external pathologists as required.
Inputs data into database in accordance with standards set forth within the program.
Training & Educational Outreach: 10%
Assists with and/or trains Teaching Hospital Program participants and pathology visitors in gross necropsy skills and anatomy.
Assists with and/or teaches wetlabs to visiting university classes and youth crew.
Assists with managing Teaching Hospital Program materials regarding pathology.
Assist in scheduling and coordinating pathology visitors.
Assist with or present to donors or other behind-the-scenes visitors as needed.
Other Duties as Assigned: 5%
Perform special projects and research as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility:
None.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Basic knowledge of marine mammal biology, diseases, and anatomy.
Experience in preparing, assisting, and performing necropsies.
Experience working with biohazardous tissue, blood, and dead animals.
Basic knowledge of methods and techniques of laboratory procedures such as aseptic technique.
Knowledgeable on safety procedures to prevent contaminating self and others with biohazardous materials.
Ability to operate equipment safely and competently to carry out their duties.
Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and priorities as set by management.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Skills operating Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, which includes volunteers, interns, staff, and others.
Willingness to support and participate in The Marine Mammal Center’s diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
Communicate and interact effectively with people across cultures, ethnic groups, and identities.
Practice self-awareness and respect while engaging with people of diverse backgrounds.
Qualifications and Experience
This position requires a combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in biology, animal science, physiology, or related field; and 2 years of necropsy experience.
Valid driver license with acceptable motor vehicle record to maintain standards of insurability.
Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or waiver (medical or religious)
Respirator Fit Test required which will be provided upon hire and ongoing as necessary.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
This position operates in a professional office, laboratory, and hospital environment both indoors and outdoors with access to other parts of the facilities via outdoor pathways.
Exposure to slippery surfaces and working in outdoor weather conditions and elements.
Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, and filing cabinets.
Ability to work at a desk for extended periods using a computer.
Ability to perform physical work requiring manual dexterity, agility, strength, and coordination including ability to lift and/or move to 50 pounds.
Ability to occasionally walk/hike/cover up to 5 miles during a shift on a frequent basis.
Ability to spend extended period on your feet, walking, standing, crouching, and climbing stairs (potentially in inclement weather conditions).
Ability to drive/operate a vehicle or plan for transportation between sites.
Exposure to allergens and zoonotic diseases through necropsy and biological samples.
Exposure and working with laboratory chemicals, including formalin (a carcinogen).
Exposure to sharp instruments and needles.
Involves strong smells associated with dead animals and the care of animals.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
The Marine Mammal Center actively engages individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to embracing diversity within our organization because we firmly believe that diverse employee teams help us to achieve our best organizational outcomes and provide the most effective support to the communities we serve. We are deeply dedicated to creating and maintaining an inclusive, equitable and supportive work environment. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. The Marine Mammal Center believes in growth and supporting our employees as best we can so they can become their best selves in and outside of work. We believe that a healthy work environment means building an inclusive culture where people can thrive together and feel supported and empowered. We believe in stretch versus constraint.
OUR MISSION
The Marine Mammal Center advances global conservation through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, scientific research, and education.
ABOUT THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER
The Marine Mammal Center is leading the field in ocean conservation through marine mammal rescue, veterinary medicine, science, and education.
For more information, please visit our “About Us” page at www.marinemammalcenter.org
To Apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume and provide a brief description about how your experience aligns with the role.
Note that applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
In your cover letter, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example – she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).
We strongly encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. The Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
Jul 29, 2024
Full time
We’re Hiring!
Necropsy Technician
Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California
Reports to : Associate Pathologist
Position Classification & Expected Hours of Work, and Travel: This is a full-time, temporary, non-exempt position from August 12th, 2024 – December 31st, 2024.
Regular onsite work is required.
Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Some travel to satellite facilities and/or fieldwork may be expected for this position.
Compensation Range: $29.00 - $33.00 / hr.
Benefits: Full Benefits:
Holidays
Sick Time
Vacation
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary
The Necropsy Technician will undertake various activities in support of the Pathology & Diagnostics team including gross necropsy, histopathology (trimming of cases), and support of the biobank archives. They will assist in the collection, analysis, storage, and shipment of samples for collaborative research projects as well as the training of pathology participants of the Teaching Hospital program and The Marine Mammal Center’s visitors.
Essential Functions
Necropsy: 70%
Coordinate and perform necropsy in the laboratory including following and revising sampling protocols, specimen collection, data collection, performing necropsy, writing necropsy reports, and data entry.
Coordinate and perform large whale necropsy in the field including following and revising sampling protocols, specimen collection, data collection, performing necropsy, writing necropsy reports, and data entry.
Maintain necropsy equipment, supplies, and facilities to ensure the necropsy laboratory room is adequately supplied, clean, and safety procedures are established and followed.
Fulfill external and internal research projects through sample processing, data entry, and shipment.
Participate in current and historical data entry into database to ensure proper information is collected and available for monthly National Marine Fisheries Services (NMFS) reporting.
Maintain frozen tissue and fluid archives (biobank).
Manage and maintain pathology digital photo archive, including taking necropsy and histopathology photos in accordance with protocols and after training.
Histology: 15%
Act as liaison to coordinate on internal projects regarding pathology/histology-based specimens and data.
Trim wet (histopathology) tissues.
Maintain histology tissue, slide, and paraffin archives.
Ship cassettes to external labs for slide preparation or slides to external pathologists as required.
Inputs data into database in accordance with standards set forth within the program.
Training & Educational Outreach: 10%
Assists with and/or trains Teaching Hospital Program participants and pathology visitors in gross necropsy skills and anatomy.
Assists with and/or teaches wetlabs to visiting university classes and youth crew.
Assists with managing Teaching Hospital Program materials regarding pathology.
Assist in scheduling and coordinating pathology visitors.
Assist with or present to donors or other behind-the-scenes visitors as needed.
Other Duties as Assigned: 5%
Perform special projects and research as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility:
None.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Basic knowledge of marine mammal biology, diseases, and anatomy.
Experience in preparing, assisting, and performing necropsies.
Experience working with biohazardous tissue, blood, and dead animals.
Basic knowledge of methods and techniques of laboratory procedures such as aseptic technique.
Knowledgeable on safety procedures to prevent contaminating self and others with biohazardous materials.
Ability to operate equipment safely and competently to carry out their duties.
Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and priorities as set by management.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Skills operating Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, which includes volunteers, interns, staff, and others.
Willingness to support and participate in The Marine Mammal Center’s diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
Communicate and interact effectively with people across cultures, ethnic groups, and identities.
Practice self-awareness and respect while engaging with people of diverse backgrounds.
Qualifications and Experience
This position requires a combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in biology, animal science, physiology, or related field; and 2 years of necropsy experience.
Valid driver license with acceptable motor vehicle record to maintain standards of insurability.
Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or waiver (medical or religious)
Respirator Fit Test required which will be provided upon hire and ongoing as necessary.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
This position operates in a professional office, laboratory, and hospital environment both indoors and outdoors with access to other parts of the facilities via outdoor pathways.
Exposure to slippery surfaces and working in outdoor weather conditions and elements.
Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, and filing cabinets.
Ability to work at a desk for extended periods using a computer.
Ability to perform physical work requiring manual dexterity, agility, strength, and coordination including ability to lift and/or move to 50 pounds.
Ability to occasionally walk/hike/cover up to 5 miles during a shift on a frequent basis.
Ability to spend extended period on your feet, walking, standing, crouching, and climbing stairs (potentially in inclement weather conditions).
Ability to drive/operate a vehicle or plan for transportation between sites.
Exposure to allergens and zoonotic diseases through necropsy and biological samples.
Exposure and working with laboratory chemicals, including formalin (a carcinogen).
Exposure to sharp instruments and needles.
Involves strong smells associated with dead animals and the care of animals.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
The Marine Mammal Center actively engages individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to embracing diversity within our organization because we firmly believe that diverse employee teams help us to achieve our best organizational outcomes and provide the most effective support to the communities we serve. We are deeply dedicated to creating and maintaining an inclusive, equitable and supportive work environment. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. The Marine Mammal Center believes in growth and supporting our employees as best we can so they can become their best selves in and outside of work. We believe that a healthy work environment means building an inclusive culture where people can thrive together and feel supported and empowered. We believe in stretch versus constraint.
OUR MISSION
The Marine Mammal Center advances global conservation through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, scientific research, and education.
ABOUT THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER
The Marine Mammal Center is leading the field in ocean conservation through marine mammal rescue, veterinary medicine, science, and education.
For more information, please visit our “About Us” page at www.marinemammalcenter.org
To Apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume and provide a brief description about how your experience aligns with the role.
Note that applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
In your cover letter, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example – she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).
We strongly encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. The Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good!
Job Description:
Position supports our Mobile operations. We provide Paid-Training!
Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good.
We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference.
The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions.
At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine!
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview):
When you join our team as a Team Supervisor you will use your leadership, compassion and customer service skills to lead our blood collection team to going above and beyond ensuring that all donors have the best experience possible. Our Team Supervisors drive for results and serve others with a high level of respect for our staff and the donors we value.
The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your skills and career within the nation’s top humanitarian organization. To learn more about the Blood Collection team and how we serve the community, watch this short video: rdcrss.org/lifesavingrole
WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities):
Supervise blood collection staff, including training and performance
Drive for results and to serve others with a high level of respect for customer service
Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation
Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again
Standard Schedule (Newburgh, New York):
To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Overnight travel may be required in some locations.
Schedule is provided two to three weeks in advance
Pay Information:
Salary range 56,800.00 - 75,700.00 - 94,600.00 USD Annual. Pay may increase depending on experience.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications):
Bachelor’s degree OR a combination of education and work experience (four to eight years of work experience in a related field) required
Minimum two years of supervisory/leadership experience
Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required.
Ability to work a variable schedule including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Overnight travel may be required
A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required.
Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required. Position may require minimum height of 60 inches to ensure the ability to safely operate Red Cross vehicles.
At the American Red Cross, we conduct many mobile blood drives at businesses, schools, and many other locations. All staff work as a team to setup and tear down the equipment required to conduct a mobile blood drive.
Basic computer skills are required. Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications.
WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications):
Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience (CNA, MA, EMT, etc.)
Prior leadership experience exceeding 2 years in healthcare setting
BENEFITS FOR YOU:
We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn.
Medical, Dental Vision plans
Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure
Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
401K with match
Paid Family Leave
Employee Assistance
Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
Service Awards and recognition
Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day.
The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
May 13, 2024
Full time
Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good!
Job Description:
Position supports our Mobile operations. We provide Paid-Training!
Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good.
We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference.
The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions.
At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine!
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview):
When you join our team as a Team Supervisor you will use your leadership, compassion and customer service skills to lead our blood collection team to going above and beyond ensuring that all donors have the best experience possible. Our Team Supervisors drive for results and serve others with a high level of respect for our staff and the donors we value.
The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your skills and career within the nation’s top humanitarian organization. To learn more about the Blood Collection team and how we serve the community, watch this short video: rdcrss.org/lifesavingrole
WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities):
Supervise blood collection staff, including training and performance
Drive for results and to serve others with a high level of respect for customer service
Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation
Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again
Standard Schedule (Newburgh, New York):
To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Overnight travel may be required in some locations.
Schedule is provided two to three weeks in advance
Pay Information:
Salary range 56,800.00 - 75,700.00 - 94,600.00 USD Annual. Pay may increase depending on experience.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications):
Bachelor’s degree OR a combination of education and work experience (four to eight years of work experience in a related field) required
Minimum two years of supervisory/leadership experience
Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required.
Ability to work a variable schedule including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Overnight travel may be required
A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required.
Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required. Position may require minimum height of 60 inches to ensure the ability to safely operate Red Cross vehicles.
At the American Red Cross, we conduct many mobile blood drives at businesses, schools, and many other locations. All staff work as a team to setup and tear down the equipment required to conduct a mobile blood drive.
Basic computer skills are required. Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications.
WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications):
Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience (CNA, MA, EMT, etc.)
Prior leadership experience exceeding 2 years in healthcare setting
BENEFITS FOR YOU:
We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn.
Medical, Dental Vision plans
Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure
Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
401K with match
Paid Family Leave
Employee Assistance
Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
Service Awards and recognition
Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day.
The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): When you join our team as a Team Supervisor you will use your leadership, compassion and customer service skills to lead our blood collection team to going above and beyond ensuring that all donors have the best experience possible. Our Team Supervisors drive for results and serve others with a high level of respect for our staff and the donors we value. The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your skills and career within the nation’s top humanitarian organization. To learn more about the Blood Collection team and how we serve the community, watch this short video: rdcrss.org/lifesavingrole WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities): Supervise blood collection staff, including training and performance Drive for results and to serve others with a high level of respect for customer service Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again Standard Schedule: To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, some Saturdays and some holidays. 2 Consecutive days off Schedule is provided 2-3 week in advance WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Bachelor’s degree OR a combination of education and work experience (four to eight years of work experience in a related field) required Minimum two years of supervisory/leadership experience Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required. Ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families and physicians needed. Ability to work a variable schedule including early mornings, late nights, some weekends and some holidays. A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required. Physical requirements may include the ability to lift up to 50 lbs., occasionally physically assisting donors experiencing an adverse reaction, as well as pushing or pulling heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs (potentially up to 250 lbs. in weight and with up to 75-degree angles). Physical requirements may be performed in adverse weather conditions. Ability to load and unload vehicles with or without reasonable accommodations. Basic computer skills are required. Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience (CNA, MA, EMT etc) Prior leadership experience exceeding 2 years in healthcare setting BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays 401K with match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): When you join our team as a Team Supervisor you will use your leadership, compassion and customer service skills to lead our blood collection team to going above and beyond ensuring that all donors have the best experience possible. Our Team Supervisors drive for results and serve others with a high level of respect for our staff and the donors we value. The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your skills and career within the nation’s top humanitarian organization. To learn more about the Blood Collection team and how we serve the community, watch this short video: rdcrss.org/lifesavingrole WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities): Supervise blood collection staff, including training and performance Drive for results and to serve others with a high level of respect for customer service Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again Standard Schedule: To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, some Saturdays and some holidays. 2 Consecutive days off Schedule is provided 2-3 week in advance WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Bachelor’s degree OR a combination of education and work experience (four to eight years of work experience in a related field) required Minimum two years of supervisory/leadership experience Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required. Ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families and physicians needed. Ability to work a variable schedule including early mornings, late nights, some weekends and some holidays. A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required. Physical requirements may include the ability to lift up to 50 lbs., occasionally physically assisting donors experiencing an adverse reaction, as well as pushing or pulling heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs (potentially up to 250 lbs. in weight and with up to 75-degree angles). Physical requirements may be performed in adverse weather conditions. Ability to load and unload vehicles with or without reasonable accommodations. Basic computer skills are required. Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience (CNA, MA, EMT etc) Prior leadership experience exceeding 2 years in healthcare setting BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays 401K with match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): When you join our team as a Team Supervisor you will use your leadership, compassion and customer service skills to lead our blood collection team to going above and beyond ensuring that all donors have the best experience possible. Our Team Supervisors drive for results and serve others with a high level of respect for our staff and the donors we value. The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your skills and career within the nation’s top humanitarian organization. To learn more about the Blood Collection team and how we serve the community, watch this short video: reddcross.org/lifesavingrole WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities): Supervise blood collection staff at our Donor Center, including training and performance Drive for results and to serve others with a high level of respect for customer service Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again Standard Schedule: To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays. Overnight travel may be required in some locations. Schedule is provided 2-3 week in advance Pay Information: Starting salary: $56,800/year. Pay may increase depending on experience WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Bachelor’s degree OR a combination of education and work experience (four to eight years of work experience in a related field) required Minimum two years of supervisory/leadership experience Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required. Ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families and physicians needed. Ability to work a variable schedule including early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays. A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required. Basic computer skills are required. Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): Prior apheresis or dialysis experience Prior leadership experience exceeding 2 years in healthcare setting BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays 401K Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): When you join our team as a Team Supervisor you will use your leadership, compassion and customer service skills to lead our blood collection team to going above and beyond ensuring that all donors have the best experience possible. Our Team Supervisors drive for results and serve others with a high level of respect for our staff and the donors we value. The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your skills and career within the nation’s top humanitarian organization. To learn more about the Blood Collection team and how we serve the community, watch this short video: reddcross.org/lifesavingrole WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities): Supervise blood collection staff at our Donor Center, including training and performance Drive for results and to serve others with a high level of respect for customer service Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again Standard Schedule: To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays. Overnight travel may be required in some locations. Schedule is provided 2-3 week in advance Pay Information: Starting salary: $56,800/year. Pay may increase depending on experience WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Bachelor’s degree OR a combination of education and work experience (four to eight years of work experience in a related field) required Minimum two years of supervisory/leadership experience Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required. Ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families and physicians needed. Ability to work a variable schedule including early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays. A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required. Basic computer skills are required. Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): Prior apheresis or dialysis experience Prior leadership experience exceeding 2 years in healthcare setting BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays 401K Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! The American Red Cross is currently seeking a Regional Donor Services Executive for our Kentucky Region, based in Louisville. NOTE: This is NOT a work from home opportunity. The location for this opportunity is Louisville, KY. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The Regional Donor Services Executive (RDSE) leads donor services activities at the regional level to accomplish goals and objectives. Works in a collaborative fashion on project teams at all levels and leads change management initiatives. Develops and implements plans and projects to support low cost producer strategy, focusing on efficiency of operations, including resource utilization, improving the donor and sponsor experience, and achieving assigned production targets. Develops strategy for retention of sponsor accounts and donors. Oversees management team responsible for donor recruitment and blood collections while partnering with direct to donor, patient services, and fixed site executives to achieve cost-effective collections. Demonstrates and manages highly collaborative teams focused on achieving the organization’s objectives. Sets up staff to be successful in achieving assigned targets as well as having a rewarding and balanced work experience. Interacts with executives inside and outside the Red Cross. Maintains community relations and advances the Red Cross brand. NOTE: In order to receive full consideration, please upload a formatted copy of your updated resume, when applying to this position. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Has overall responsibility for development and execution of the region’s operational plan. Focuses on the expansion of efficient collections, the reduction of waste and inefficiencies, continuous improvements in quality, and improving donor and sponsor satisfaction. 2. Ensure the execution of effective recruitment plans and account oversight which supports achievement of system and patient need. Monitors and improves operational activities. Ensures the adoption and implementation of system improvements in recruitment and drive management operations. 3. Oversight of multiple department functional managers and/or additional regional functional areas to ensure achievement of annual collection goals in the most efficient and cost-effective manner possible. Develop departmental supervisors and other collection and Donor Recruitment staff in accordance with personnel policies and bargaining unit contracts, including performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and employment decisions, to enhance success of operation, promote teamwork and minimize turnover. 4. Develop, implement and monitor process improvement/quality improvement initiatives and staff training protocols. Ensure timely implementation and compliance with American Red Cross directives, Federal, State and local regulatory requirements. Documentation of training and regulatory communications is accurate and timely. 5. Partners with the Regional Executive to solicit community and volunteer involvement to integrate Red Cross activities in the community. Working together, the Regional Executives are the “face of Red Cross” in the community. 6. Monitors budgets, forecasts and operational results and takes appropriate actions to achieve the low-cost producer strategy. 7. Maintains a mid and long-term perspective, and links current activities to long term plans. Has ability to adjust to changes in strategy and effectively execute and communicate same to staff. Effective change leader. 8. Displays leadership by recognizing, rewarding and motivating staff as part of organization’s ongoing efforts to reduce turnover and increase staff engagement. Communicates vision and linkages to promote understanding. Establishes and monitors performance objectives, develops direct reports and teams, delegates responsibility, and maintains trust and accountability. 9. Hold ultimate accountability for the strategy, staff and performance of a regional Donor Services team to drive cost-effective, high-performance blood drives and annual collection unit goals above 130,000. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Master’s degree preferred. Experience: Minimum of 7 years of experience in a dynamic, multi-task operational environment with budget responsibility or a profit and loss focus. Experience working in matrix environment and demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate across functions lines required. Healthcare or pharmaceutical manufacturing experience preferred. Management Experience: Minimum of 5 years management experience required. Skills and Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities. Ability to work on a team. Must demonstrate ability to attract, motivate, and retain staff. Ability to build effective teams and lead with managerial courage. Ability to manage processes effectively. Business acumen and customer focus. Strong problem-solving ability. Travel: May involve travel. *Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. *LI-MM1 IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! The American Red Cross is currently seeking a Regional Donor Services Executive for our Kentucky Region, based in Louisville. NOTE: This is NOT a work from home opportunity. The location for this opportunity is Louisville, KY. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The Regional Donor Services Executive (RDSE) leads donor services activities at the regional level to accomplish goals and objectives. Works in a collaborative fashion on project teams at all levels and leads change management initiatives. Develops and implements plans and projects to support low cost producer strategy, focusing on efficiency of operations, including resource utilization, improving the donor and sponsor experience, and achieving assigned production targets. Develops strategy for retention of sponsor accounts and donors. Oversees management team responsible for donor recruitment and blood collections while partnering with direct to donor, patient services, and fixed site executives to achieve cost-effective collections. Demonstrates and manages highly collaborative teams focused on achieving the organization’s objectives. Sets up staff to be successful in achieving assigned targets as well as having a rewarding and balanced work experience. Interacts with executives inside and outside the Red Cross. Maintains community relations and advances the Red Cross brand. NOTE: In order to receive full consideration, please upload a formatted copy of your updated resume, when applying to this position. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Has overall responsibility for development and execution of the region’s operational plan. Focuses on the expansion of efficient collections, the reduction of waste and inefficiencies, continuous improvements in quality, and improving donor and sponsor satisfaction. 2. Ensure the execution of effective recruitment plans and account oversight which supports achievement of system and patient need. Monitors and improves operational activities. Ensures the adoption and implementation of system improvements in recruitment and drive management operations. 3. Oversight of multiple department functional managers and/or additional regional functional areas to ensure achievement of annual collection goals in the most efficient and cost-effective manner possible. Develop departmental supervisors and other collection and Donor Recruitment staff in accordance with personnel policies and bargaining unit contracts, including performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and employment decisions, to enhance success of operation, promote teamwork and minimize turnover. 4. Develop, implement and monitor process improvement/quality improvement initiatives and staff training protocols. Ensure timely implementation and compliance with American Red Cross directives, Federal, State and local regulatory requirements. Documentation of training and regulatory communications is accurate and timely. 5. Partners with the Regional Executive to solicit community and volunteer involvement to integrate Red Cross activities in the community. Working together, the Regional Executives are the “face of Red Cross” in the community. 6. Monitors budgets, forecasts and operational results and takes appropriate actions to achieve the low-cost producer strategy. 7. Maintains a mid and long-term perspective, and links current activities to long term plans. Has ability to adjust to changes in strategy and effectively execute and communicate same to staff. Effective change leader. 8. Displays leadership by recognizing, rewarding and motivating staff as part of organization’s ongoing efforts to reduce turnover and increase staff engagement. Communicates vision and linkages to promote understanding. Establishes and monitors performance objectives, develops direct reports and teams, delegates responsibility, and maintains trust and accountability. 9. Hold ultimate accountability for the strategy, staff and performance of a regional Donor Services team to drive cost-effective, high-performance blood drives and annual collection unit goals above 130,000. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Master’s degree preferred. Experience: Minimum of 7 years of experience in a dynamic, multi-task operational environment with budget responsibility or a profit and loss focus. Experience working in matrix environment and demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate across functions lines required. Healthcare or pharmaceutical manufacturing experience preferred. Management Experience: Minimum of 5 years management experience required. Skills and Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities. Ability to work on a team. Must demonstrate ability to attract, motivate, and retain staff. Ability to build effective teams and lead with managerial courage. Ability to manage processes effectively. Business acumen and customer focus. Strong problem-solving ability. Travel: May involve travel. *Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. *LI-MM1 IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE: If you are energetic, self-motivated, enjoy working with volunteers and like the fast pace of sales, the American Red Cross has an opportunity for you! We have an opening on our Donor Recruitment team for a Donor Recruitment Supervisor who is responsible for working with Account Managers, blood drive coordinators and donor groups to achieve blood collection targets for area blood drives. As an employee at the American Red Cross, you could be on the front lines of making a positive impact on our community. Join our non-profit organization, where your heart and mind go to work! WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Perform all Account Manager functions within assigned jurisdiction to ensure achievement of monthly, quarterly and annual recruitment goals of their territory and their assigned direct report territories. Serve as a creative and operational resource to assigned direct report Account Managers by supervising the implementation of recruitment plans and programs. Ensure the availability of blood products when and where they are needed. Develop, mentor and supervise assigned direct report staff, including performance management and evaluations, disciplinary actions, and hiring decisions, to enhance success of operations and minimize turnover and to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures, directives and regulations. Assist management in developing overall annual and long-term recruitment plans with attendant strategies and methods for implementation for their assigned direct reports areas. Serve as point of contact in the absence of territory management, including attending management meetings, running weekly or daily sales calls and serve as secondary approver for timecards, purchase and travel cards, as needed. Assist in coordination and management of monthly team meetings and booking meetings, gathering needed information from assigned direct report staff for weekly calls, production meetings and gathering projections. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Bachelor's degree required. Minimum 3 years of related experience required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. 1 year of lead or supervisory experience. Knowledge of group dynamics, direct sales, customer maintenance techniques, negotiation skills, and the ability to effectively implement programs is preferred. Good organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively are required. Excellent oral and written communications skills, including training and presentation skills is required. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. May be required to travel to sites throughout the Red Cross organization. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE: Project Management Experience Non-Profit Experience Community Outreach Experience Sales Experience Preferred BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO + Holidays 401K with 4% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE: If you are energetic, self-motivated, enjoy working with volunteers and like the fast pace of sales, the American Red Cross has an opportunity for you! We have an opening on our Donor Recruitment team for a Donor Recruitment Supervisor who is responsible for working with Account Managers, blood drive coordinators and donor groups to achieve blood collection targets for area blood drives. As an employee at the American Red Cross, you could be on the front lines of making a positive impact on our community. Join our non-profit organization, where your heart and mind go to work! WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Perform all Account Manager functions within assigned jurisdiction to ensure achievement of monthly, quarterly and annual recruitment goals of their territory and their assigned direct report territories. Serve as a creative and operational resource to assigned direct report Account Managers by supervising the implementation of recruitment plans and programs. Ensure the availability of blood products when and where they are needed. Develop, mentor and supervise assigned direct report staff, including performance management and evaluations, disciplinary actions, and hiring decisions, to enhance success of operations and minimize turnover and to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures, directives and regulations. Assist management in developing overall annual and long-term recruitment plans with attendant strategies and methods for implementation for their assigned direct reports areas. Serve as point of contact in the absence of territory management, including attending management meetings, running weekly or daily sales calls and serve as secondary approver for timecards, purchase and travel cards, as needed. Assist in coordination and management of monthly team meetings and booking meetings, gathering needed information from assigned direct report staff for weekly calls, production meetings and gathering projections. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Bachelor's degree required. Minimum 3 years of related experience required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. 1 year of lead or supervisory experience. Knowledge of group dynamics, direct sales, customer maintenance techniques, negotiation skills, and the ability to effectively implement programs is preferred. Good organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively are required. Excellent oral and written communications skills, including training and presentation skills is required. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. May be required to travel to sites throughout the Red Cross organization. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE: Project Management Experience Non-Profit Experience Community Outreach Experience Sales Experience Preferred BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO + Holidays 401K with 4% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): When you join our team as a Team Supervisor you will use your leadership, compassion and customer service skills to lead our blood collection team to going above and beyond ensuring that all donors have the best experience possible. Our Team Supervisors drive for results and serve others with a high level of respect for our staff and the donors we value. The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your skills and career within the nation’s top humanitarian organization. To learn more about the Blood Collection team and how we serve the community, watch this short video: rdcrss.org/lifesavingrole WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities): · Supervise blood collection staff, including training and performance · Drive for results and to serve others with a high level of respect for customer service · Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation · Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again Standard Schedule: · To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays. Overnight travel may be required in some locations. · Schedule is provided 2-3 week in advance Pay Information: ·Pay to commensurate with experience. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): · Bachelor’s degree OR a combination of education and work experience (four to eight years of work experience in a related field) required · Minimum two years of supervisory/leadership experience · Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required. Ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families and physicians needed. · Ability to work a variable schedule including early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays. Overnight travel may be required · A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required. · Physical requirements may include the ability to lift up to 50 lbs., occasionally physically assisting donors experiencing an adverse reaction, as well as pushing or pulling heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs (potentially up to 250 lbs. in weight and with up to 75-degree angles). Physical requirements may be performed in adverse weather conditions. Ability to load and unload vehicles with or without reasonable accommodations. · Basic computer skills are required. Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): · Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience (CNA, MA, EMT etc) · Prior leadership experience exceeding 2 years in healthcare setting BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. · Medical, Dental Vision plans · Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts · PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure · Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays · 401K with match · Paid Family Leave · Employee Assistance · Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term · Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): When you join our team as a Team Supervisor you will use your leadership, compassion and customer service skills to lead our blood collection team to going above and beyond ensuring that all donors have the best experience possible. Our Team Supervisors drive for results and serve others with a high level of respect for our staff and the donors we value. The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your skills and career within the nation’s top humanitarian organization. To learn more about the Blood Collection team and how we serve the community, watch this short video: rdcrss.org/lifesavingrole WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities): · Supervise blood collection staff, including training and performance · Drive for results and to serve others with a high level of respect for customer service · Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation · Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again Standard Schedule: · To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays. Overnight travel may be required in some locations. · Schedule is provided 2-3 week in advance Pay Information: ·Pay to commensurate with experience. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): · Bachelor’s degree OR a combination of education and work experience (four to eight years of work experience in a related field) required · Minimum two years of supervisory/leadership experience · Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required. Ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families and physicians needed. · Ability to work a variable schedule including early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays. Overnight travel may be required · A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required. · Physical requirements may include the ability to lift up to 50 lbs., occasionally physically assisting donors experiencing an adverse reaction, as well as pushing or pulling heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs (potentially up to 250 lbs. in weight and with up to 75-degree angles). Physical requirements may be performed in adverse weather conditions. Ability to load and unload vehicles with or without reasonable accommodations. · Basic computer skills are required. Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): · Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience (CNA, MA, EMT etc) · Prior leadership experience exceeding 2 years in healthcare setting BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. · Medical, Dental Vision plans · Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts · PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure · Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays · 401K with match · Paid Family Leave · Employee Assistance · Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term · Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Team Supervisor-Blood Collection ( Donor Center ) Harrisonburg Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve . Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference . The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine ! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview) : When you join our team as a Team Supervisor you will use your leadership, compassion and customer service skills to lead our blood collection team to going above and beyond ensuring that all donors have the best experience possible. Our Team Supervisors drive for results and serve others with a high level of respect for our staff and the donors we value. The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your skills and career within the nation’s top humanitarian organization. To learn more about the Blood Collection team and how we serve the community, watch this short video: rdcrss.org/ lifesavingrole WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities) : Supervise blood collection staff at our Donor Center , including training and performance Drive for results and to serve others with a high level of respect for customer service Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again Standard Schedule: To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays . Overnight travel may be required in some locations. Schedule is provided 2-3 week in advance Starting rate: Annually WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications) : Bachelor’s degree OR a combination of education and work experience ( four to eight years of work experience in a related field) required Minimum two years of supervisory/leadership experience ( must edit if applicable ) RN/LPN license required Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required. Ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families and physicians needed. Ability to work a variable schedule including early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays. A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required. Basic computer skills are required. Must be p roficient with Microsoft office applications. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications) : Prior apheresis or dialysis experience Prior leadership experience exceeding 2 years in healthcare setting BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays 401K with Company Match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Team Supervisor-Blood Collection ( Donor Center ) Harrisonburg Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity . Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve . Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference . The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine ! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview) : When you join our team as a Team Supervisor you will use your leadership, compassion and customer service skills to lead our blood collection team to going above and beyond ensuring that all donors have the best experience possible. Our Team Supervisors drive for results and serve others with a high level of respect for our staff and the donors we value. The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your skills and career within the nation’s top humanitarian organization. To learn more about the Blood Collection team and how we serve the community, watch this short video: rdcrss.org/ lifesavingrole WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities) : Supervise blood collection staff at our Donor Center , including training and performance Drive for results and to serve others with a high level of respect for customer service Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again Standard Schedule: To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays . Overnight travel may be required in some locations. Schedule is provided 2-3 week in advance Starting rate: Annually WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications) : Bachelor’s degree OR a combination of education and work experience ( four to eight years of work experience in a related field) required Minimum two years of supervisory/leadership experience ( must edit if applicable ) RN/LPN license required Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required. Ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families and physicians needed. Ability to work a variable schedule including early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays. A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required. Basic computer skills are required. Must be p roficient with Microsoft office applications. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications) : Prior apheresis or dialysis experience Prior leadership experience exceeding 2 years in healthcare setting BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays 401K with Company Match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! We are currently seeking a professional, innovative and enthusiastic Executive Director for our Western North Carolina Chapter, based in Asheville, NC. The American Red Cross Western North Carolina Chapter serves a population of more than 775 thousand people in the counties of Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania and Yancey. NOTE: In order to receive full consideration, please upload a formatted copy of your updated resume AND cover letter, when applying to this position. The hiring manager is requesting a cover letter, and your application will be considered incomplete without a cover letter. The successful candidate should live in the Asheville area. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: This position involves very little operational responsibility. It is an external-facing, community relations position. It is a plus if the successful candidate has established connections within the community. This position is responsible for supporting region-led mission capacity building, informing the regional leadership team of community needs and perceptions, and strengthening relationships across all elements of the community by communicating the American Red Cross programs, capabilities and opportunities for community involvement. Reporting to the Regional Chief Executive Officer, the position serves as the primary liaison to the community supported by Community Volunteer Leaders and the Chapter Board. This position works alongside the volunteers and employees assigned to deliver mission fulfillment in the Region and Chapter and is a member of the Region Leadership Team. This is accomplished through the following key areas of responsibility: 1. Serves as the Face of the Red Cross to maximize Red Cross presence and connectivity in the community and expand the community’s recognition of the breadth of the Red Cross contribution to the community. 2. Develops sustained community relationships to ensure capacity to achieve region mission goals. 3. Develops and manages the chapter board to effectively mobilize support and resources around the Red Cross mission. 4. Develops and manages community volunteer leaders to: serve as the Face of the Red Cross in assigned territories; to support mission capacity building by developing key community partnerships; and to recruit volunteers. 5. Influences to create an environment of teamwork and inclusion to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission. Serves, when assigned, as a member of the Elected Officials Liaison Network supporting disaster responses across the nation. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Serves as the Face of the Red Cross to maximize Red Cross presence and connectivity in the community and expand the community’s awareness of the breadth of the Red Cross contribution to the community. Manages a portfolio of strategic relationships with local elected officials and key community leaders and stakeholders with specific outcomes defined jointly by the Regional Executive and the Executive Director. This includes local elected government officials, legislators, and those with potential to collaborate with the Red Cross on volunteer recruitment and engagement, the disaster cycle (prepare, respond, recovery), Service to the Armed Forces, Training Services, and/or Biomedical Services as determined by the region. Conveys information and fosters increased awareness across the community of the full extent of Red Cross service delivery in a manner as to deepen the connectivity and commitment to the Red Cross as a primary partner, meriting community support. 2. Develops sustained community relationships to ensure capacity to achieve region mission goals. 2a. Revenue : ED to lead the chapter in supporting achievement of region revenue target, including support of Sound the Alarm events/STA fundraising target achievement (as applicable) and board member external solicitation goals; and meets assigned individual fundraising target by cultivating strong United Way relationships (as applicable), meeting annual chapter board member giving campaign, and maintaining a small number of key donor accounts as defined by the Regional Executive. 2.b. Mission Capacity Building : Supports achievement of the region volunteer engagement goals, blood collection goals, and community engagement mission goals by identifying and stewarding specific strategic relationships in the community and serving as a connector for internal stakeholders for these activities. Leverages the board mission capacity committee, biomed committee, diversity committee, and community volunteer leaders to meet established goals. 3. Develops and manages the chapter board to effectively mobilize support and resources around the Red Cross mission. The chapter board must meet all published board guidance for board membership, committees, and member engagement in the mission (has all required committees; board engagement plan completed for all board members using template provided; board members understand board member giving expectations and personally meet board member give and solicitation expectations). 4. Develops, leads, and manages community volunteer leaders who are responsible for serving as the Face of the Red Cross in assigned territories ; supporting mission capacity building by developing key community partnerships. 5. Influences to create an environment of teamwork and inclusion to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission by ensuring that information flow is facilitated. The Executive Director informs the regional team, as well as volunteers and staff assigned to the chapter area, of community needs and communicates the American Red Cross programs and capacity needs to the community. 6. Serves as a member of the Elected Officials Liaison Network supporting disaster responses in the chapter area, regional area and nationally . May be asked to deploy to disasters outside the chapter jurisdiction for up to 2 weeks. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Education: Four-year college degree (BS/BA) in Business, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Finance or non-profit administration or equivalent experience required. Prefer Master’s degree in the field of community organization, public or business administration or non-profit management. Experience: Minimum of 7 years related experience. Demonstrated ability to exercise good and timely judgment in complex situations. Demonstrated ability for strong communications and influencing skills along with public speaking and writing. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement fundraising strategies. Demonstrated ability to build sustain community relationships/partnerships Proven experience in influencing others and building relationships. Management Experience: Minimum 1 year- related management/supervisory experience preferred. Experience working in an environment requiring flexibility and managing change. Other: Proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal state and local employment laws. Skills & Abilities: Ability to work on a team. Travel: Travel within communities served and region, occasionally division. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. *Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO + Holidays 401K with 4% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition #LI-MM1 IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! We are currently seeking a professional, innovative and enthusiastic Executive Director for our Western North Carolina Chapter, based in Asheville, NC. The American Red Cross Western North Carolina Chapter serves a population of more than 775 thousand people in the counties of Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania and Yancey. NOTE: In order to receive full consideration, please upload a formatted copy of your updated resume AND cover letter, when applying to this position. The hiring manager is requesting a cover letter, and your application will be considered incomplete without a cover letter. The successful candidate should live in the Asheville area. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: This position involves very little operational responsibility. It is an external-facing, community relations position. It is a plus if the successful candidate has established connections within the community. This position is responsible for supporting region-led mission capacity building, informing the regional leadership team of community needs and perceptions, and strengthening relationships across all elements of the community by communicating the American Red Cross programs, capabilities and opportunities for community involvement. Reporting to the Regional Chief Executive Officer, the position serves as the primary liaison to the community supported by Community Volunteer Leaders and the Chapter Board. This position works alongside the volunteers and employees assigned to deliver mission fulfillment in the Region and Chapter and is a member of the Region Leadership Team. This is accomplished through the following key areas of responsibility: 1. Serves as the Face of the Red Cross to maximize Red Cross presence and connectivity in the community and expand the community’s recognition of the breadth of the Red Cross contribution to the community. 2. Develops sustained community relationships to ensure capacity to achieve region mission goals. 3. Develops and manages the chapter board to effectively mobilize support and resources around the Red Cross mission. 4. Develops and manages community volunteer leaders to: serve as the Face of the Red Cross in assigned territories; to support mission capacity building by developing key community partnerships; and to recruit volunteers. 5. Influences to create an environment of teamwork and inclusion to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission. Serves, when assigned, as a member of the Elected Officials Liaison Network supporting disaster responses across the nation. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Serves as the Face of the Red Cross to maximize Red Cross presence and connectivity in the community and expand the community’s awareness of the breadth of the Red Cross contribution to the community. Manages a portfolio of strategic relationships with local elected officials and key community leaders and stakeholders with specific outcomes defined jointly by the Regional Executive and the Executive Director. This includes local elected government officials, legislators, and those with potential to collaborate with the Red Cross on volunteer recruitment and engagement, the disaster cycle (prepare, respond, recovery), Service to the Armed Forces, Training Services, and/or Biomedical Services as determined by the region. Conveys information and fosters increased awareness across the community of the full extent of Red Cross service delivery in a manner as to deepen the connectivity and commitment to the Red Cross as a primary partner, meriting community support. 2. Develops sustained community relationships to ensure capacity to achieve region mission goals. 2a. Revenue : ED to lead the chapter in supporting achievement of region revenue target, including support of Sound the Alarm events/STA fundraising target achievement (as applicable) and board member external solicitation goals; and meets assigned individual fundraising target by cultivating strong United Way relationships (as applicable), meeting annual chapter board member giving campaign, and maintaining a small number of key donor accounts as defined by the Regional Executive. 2.b. Mission Capacity Building : Supports achievement of the region volunteer engagement goals, blood collection goals, and community engagement mission goals by identifying and stewarding specific strategic relationships in the community and serving as a connector for internal stakeholders for these activities. Leverages the board mission capacity committee, biomed committee, diversity committee, and community volunteer leaders to meet established goals. 3. Develops and manages the chapter board to effectively mobilize support and resources around the Red Cross mission. The chapter board must meet all published board guidance for board membership, committees, and member engagement in the mission (has all required committees; board engagement plan completed for all board members using template provided; board members understand board member giving expectations and personally meet board member give and solicitation expectations). 4. Develops, leads, and manages community volunteer leaders who are responsible for serving as the Face of the Red Cross in assigned territories ; supporting mission capacity building by developing key community partnerships. 5. Influences to create an environment of teamwork and inclusion to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission by ensuring that information flow is facilitated. The Executive Director informs the regional team, as well as volunteers and staff assigned to the chapter area, of community needs and communicates the American Red Cross programs and capacity needs to the community. 6. Serves as a member of the Elected Officials Liaison Network supporting disaster responses in the chapter area, regional area and nationally . May be asked to deploy to disasters outside the chapter jurisdiction for up to 2 weeks. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Education: Four-year college degree (BS/BA) in Business, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Finance or non-profit administration or equivalent experience required. Prefer Master’s degree in the field of community organization, public or business administration or non-profit management. Experience: Minimum of 7 years related experience. Demonstrated ability to exercise good and timely judgment in complex situations. Demonstrated ability for strong communications and influencing skills along with public speaking and writing. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement fundraising strategies. Demonstrated ability to build sustain community relationships/partnerships Proven experience in influencing others and building relationships. Management Experience: Minimum 1 year- related management/supervisory experience preferred. Experience working in an environment requiring flexibility and managing change. Other: Proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal state and local employment laws. Skills & Abilities: Ability to work on a team. Travel: Travel within communities served and region, occasionally division. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. *Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO + Holidays 401K with 4% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition #LI-MM1 IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Carter BloodCare
2205 Highway 121 South, Bedford, TX 76021
Various Donor Center Locations Throughout the DFW Area
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITY
The Phlebotomist 2 position provides a vital link in the procurement of a safe quality blood product. Essential functions of the Phlebotomist 2 are to assist in smooth and efficient donor flow, to determine donor acceptability, to perform sterile venipuncture for the collection of blood, provide excellent customer service and ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures throughout the donation process.
In the absence of a Supervisor, the position will oversee and assign responsibilities to collections staff, with the exception of hiring and/or terminations. This includes effectively and discreetly solving personnel and donor problems, addressing procedural or behavioral problems, and making verbal or written reports to management.
Additionally, the Phlebotomist 2 will be required to attend and complete annual leadership/development training resources and to mentor/assist with on-the-job development of new hire employees as well as subordinate staff. This position may be required to participate in special projects or programs.
Regular full time attendance is required during operational hours.
EDUCATION
High school diploma or equivalent
Some college a plus
EXPERIENCE
1 year general work experience, preferably working with the public, or education that includes comparable experience such as an internship or externship
Customer service experience required, intern and/or externship experience will satisfy this requirement
Previous Phlebotomy 1, blood banking experience or medical field experience
Background in a highly regulated industry
Bilingual skills and CDL driver a plus
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Computer knowledge
Excellent customer service and verbal/written communication skills
Self-motivated and positive with ability to work with others in a team atmosphere
Detail-oriented in regards to document review (completeness, accurate, and legibly written), able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
Carter BloodCare is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer. Carter BloodCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants and will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an employee’s or applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic, and veteran or disability status. In addition to federal law requirements, Carter BloodCare complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Carter BloodCare is a Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Sep 22, 2023
Full time
Various Donor Center Locations Throughout the DFW Area
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITY
The Phlebotomist 2 position provides a vital link in the procurement of a safe quality blood product. Essential functions of the Phlebotomist 2 are to assist in smooth and efficient donor flow, to determine donor acceptability, to perform sterile venipuncture for the collection of blood, provide excellent customer service and ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures throughout the donation process.
In the absence of a Supervisor, the position will oversee and assign responsibilities to collections staff, with the exception of hiring and/or terminations. This includes effectively and discreetly solving personnel and donor problems, addressing procedural or behavioral problems, and making verbal or written reports to management.
Additionally, the Phlebotomist 2 will be required to attend and complete annual leadership/development training resources and to mentor/assist with on-the-job development of new hire employees as well as subordinate staff. This position may be required to participate in special projects or programs.
Regular full time attendance is required during operational hours.
EDUCATION
High school diploma or equivalent
Some college a plus
EXPERIENCE
1 year general work experience, preferably working with the public, or education that includes comparable experience such as an internship or externship
Customer service experience required, intern and/or externship experience will satisfy this requirement
Previous Phlebotomy 1, blood banking experience or medical field experience
Background in a highly regulated industry
Bilingual skills and CDL driver a plus
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Computer knowledge
Excellent customer service and verbal/written communication skills
Self-motivated and positive with ability to work with others in a team atmosphere
Detail-oriented in regards to document review (completeness, accurate, and legibly written), able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
Carter BloodCare is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer. Carter BloodCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants and will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an employee’s or applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic, and veteran or disability status. In addition to federal law requirements, Carter BloodCare complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Carter BloodCare is a Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc
Avon, IN, USA 46123
Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant Team Lead to serve families at our outpatient clinic in Avon, Indiana .
Job Summary:
Under the supervision of the Medical Services Practice Manager and the Medical Director, the Medical Assistant Team Lead is responsible for aiding Medical Assistants to manage day-to-day clinical operations in an efficient and effective manner.
Essential Functions – Medical Assistant Level I and II
Obtain and document in the electronic health record an individual's medical histories, laboratory and test results, vital signs, side effects, clinical assessments, and other concerns or questions regarding their psychiatric treatment.
Prepare and assist individuals with the completion of pre-appointment assessments.
Reconcile medication lists and pharmacies used by a given individual.
Assist individuals in obtaining financial assistance to obtain medication or meet copays by applying for and obtaining medications from pharmaceutical patient assistance programs, by obtaining printed and electronic vouchers/coupons, or by other cash supports.
Obtain prior authorizations for medications from pharmacy benefit programs associated with various third-party insurance payers.
Provide medication education to individuals about the prescribed medications, such as but not limited to drug classification, indications, and common side effects based on pre-written approved guidelines or as instructed by the medical provider.
Perform phlebotomy to collect blood specimens or collect other laboratory specimens, log the collection of these specimens, and render them for testing.
Update individuals of laboratory and test results, medication authorization status, or other information deemed necessary for clinical care as directed by the medical providers, practice manager, or nurses.
Collaborate with the Medical Services Manager and medical providers to address any individual's' concerns.
Complete billing for services provided as appropriate.
Essential Medical Assistant Team Lead Responsibilities:
Essential to being a member of Cummins Leadership Team, involves incorporating the following essential leadership responsibilities in all actions:
Mission-driven Decision-making : Uphold and steward Cummins' Mission, Vision, and Values in all actions, decisions, and interactions with others.
Shared Leadership: Collaborate with other members of Cummins' leadership team and departments to achieve goals as a collective team.
Organizational Culture : Build and sustain an or organizational culture that values lifelong learning, continuous improvement, cultural humility, and inclusion.
Feedback-Informed : Maintain communication networks with community stakeholders, and internal employees. Consider feedback to drive enhanced performance.
Essential Functions of Medical Assistant II.
Utilizes data in decision making.
Incorporates best practices for clinical and administrative programming and processes.
Serves as a replacement (fill-in) when an assigned medical assistant is unavailable or absent.
Manages schedules of medical assistants and communicates medical staff deployment throughout the organization to all Cummins staff.
Provides ongoing training and technical assistance to promote team-based quality improvement activities in the day-to-day operations of medical services.
Education and/or Experience :
Medical Assistant who has graduated from and can provide a copy of the certification/diploma from a two-year clinical program is required.
A certification in phlebotomy is required.
Experience in providing medication injections and completing vitals without the use of an electronic device.
Experience in a temporary leadership role or a position that includes supervisory responsibilities is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of pharmacology.
Professional appearance that may include the use of appropriate medical attire, such as scrubs, and demeanor.
Must possess good computer typing skills, basic technical skills, and a working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Environment, such as but not limited to Microsoft 360, TEAMS, etc., and Ring Central, Adobe Acrobat, etc.
Benefits Include:
Competitive salaries
Excellent work life balance (paid time off and holidays)
Professional advancement
Diverse career tracts
Comprehensive insurance package
Clinical support from leaders in field
Matching contributions to your 401K program
As a proud recipient of Platinum level certification for Mental Health America's Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health , Cummins Behavioral Health Systems puts mental health at the forefront of employee health and well-being.
Cummins is one of the State's top-rated community behavioral health and addiction providers in Customer Satisfaction as recognized by the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction.
Learn about the exciting careers with Cummins. Apply today!
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://cumminsbhs.hirecentric.com/jobs/226270-47726.html
Jun 19, 2023
Full time
Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant Team Lead to serve families at our outpatient clinic in Avon, Indiana .
Job Summary:
Under the supervision of the Medical Services Practice Manager and the Medical Director, the Medical Assistant Team Lead is responsible for aiding Medical Assistants to manage day-to-day clinical operations in an efficient and effective manner.
Essential Functions – Medical Assistant Level I and II
Obtain and document in the electronic health record an individual's medical histories, laboratory and test results, vital signs, side effects, clinical assessments, and other concerns or questions regarding their psychiatric treatment.
Prepare and assist individuals with the completion of pre-appointment assessments.
Reconcile medication lists and pharmacies used by a given individual.
Assist individuals in obtaining financial assistance to obtain medication or meet copays by applying for and obtaining medications from pharmaceutical patient assistance programs, by obtaining printed and electronic vouchers/coupons, or by other cash supports.
Obtain prior authorizations for medications from pharmacy benefit programs associated with various third-party insurance payers.
Provide medication education to individuals about the prescribed medications, such as but not limited to drug classification, indications, and common side effects based on pre-written approved guidelines or as instructed by the medical provider.
Perform phlebotomy to collect blood specimens or collect other laboratory specimens, log the collection of these specimens, and render them for testing.
Update individuals of laboratory and test results, medication authorization status, or other information deemed necessary for clinical care as directed by the medical providers, practice manager, or nurses.
Collaborate with the Medical Services Manager and medical providers to address any individual's' concerns.
Complete billing for services provided as appropriate.
Essential Medical Assistant Team Lead Responsibilities:
Essential to being a member of Cummins Leadership Team, involves incorporating the following essential leadership responsibilities in all actions:
Mission-driven Decision-making : Uphold and steward Cummins' Mission, Vision, and Values in all actions, decisions, and interactions with others.
Shared Leadership: Collaborate with other members of Cummins' leadership team and departments to achieve goals as a collective team.
Organizational Culture : Build and sustain an or organizational culture that values lifelong learning, continuous improvement, cultural humility, and inclusion.
Feedback-Informed : Maintain communication networks with community stakeholders, and internal employees. Consider feedback to drive enhanced performance.
Essential Functions of Medical Assistant II.
Utilizes data in decision making.
Incorporates best practices for clinical and administrative programming and processes.
Serves as a replacement (fill-in) when an assigned medical assistant is unavailable or absent.
Manages schedules of medical assistants and communicates medical staff deployment throughout the organization to all Cummins staff.
Provides ongoing training and technical assistance to promote team-based quality improvement activities in the day-to-day operations of medical services.
Education and/or Experience :
Medical Assistant who has graduated from and can provide a copy of the certification/diploma from a two-year clinical program is required.
A certification in phlebotomy is required.
Experience in providing medication injections and completing vitals without the use of an electronic device.
Experience in a temporary leadership role or a position that includes supervisory responsibilities is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of pharmacology.
Professional appearance that may include the use of appropriate medical attire, such as scrubs, and demeanor.
Must possess good computer typing skills, basic technical skills, and a working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Environment, such as but not limited to Microsoft 360, TEAMS, etc., and Ring Central, Adobe Acrobat, etc.
Benefits Include:
Competitive salaries
Excellent work life balance (paid time off and holidays)
Professional advancement
Diverse career tracts
Comprehensive insurance package
Clinical support from leaders in field
Matching contributions to your 401K program
As a proud recipient of Platinum level certification for Mental Health America's Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health , Cummins Behavioral Health Systems puts mental health at the forefront of employee health and well-being.
Cummins is one of the State's top-rated community behavioral health and addiction providers in Customer Satisfaction as recognized by the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction.
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WORK SCHEDULE: This position is full-time regular and non-exempt. Shifts Coverage Needed: Grave shifts are generally 11pm-7am, Swing shifts are generally 3:00pm- 11:00pm, and Day shifts are generally 7am-3pm. Shifts include at least one weekend day and holidays. Applicants who are fluent in Spanish will receive an additional $2.00 per hour language differential.
AT YOUTHCARE: We value hard work and dedication to helping young people experiencing homelessness move from survival mode into thriving and healthy young adulthood. We also value a sense of humor and respect of each other and the young people we serve. YouthCare serves young people of many racial and ethnic backgrounds, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and religious beliefs, and we seek a workforce that reflects that diversity.
ABOUT YOUTHCARE: YouthCare works to end youth homelessness and to ensure that young people are valued for who they are and empowered to achieve their potential. Founded in 1974, YouthCare was one of the first programs to serve runaway and homeless youth on the West Coast. The goal was to help young people find safety today and build a future for tomorrow. Over four decades, we’ve defined best practices and developed programs that are a national standard for excellence. Using a youth-centered approach, we ensure that young people experiencing homelessness ages 12-24 have the hope, skills, and confidence to gain long-term stability.
COVID vaccinations are mandated at YouthCare. Employees will be required to submit proof of vaccination or have an approved request for medical or religious exemption and an approved accommodation at time of On-Boarding. Please note: Philosophical, political, scientific, or sociological objections to vaccination will not be considered for an exemption or accommodation.
NON-MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES ARE REPRESENTED BY THE OFFICE AND PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES’ INTERNATIONAL UNION (OPEIU) Local 8.
ABOUT CASA DE LOS AMIGOS: This program has 2 locations and 20 beds, serving clients ages 12-17, who have been placed in the program by the Office of Refugee Resettlement Department of Unaccompanied Children's Services (ORR / DUCS).
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, the Engagement Specialist is responsible for the daily management of the program site. All housing programs are open 24/7 and per agency licensing requirements, program must maintain safe staff and client ratio to provide services to our clients. In conjunction with other staff, the Engagement Specialist’s task is to create a safe and caring environment for vulnerable young people in residence who are preparing to transition to become more self- sufficient. The position requires an individual who can actively contribute to a positive, stable, responsive, and responsible environment for change.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Build trust and rapport with young people experiencing homelessness and housing instability, young people who have experienced sexual exploitation and/or young people who are at risk.
Engage, support, coach, and develop young people using healing-centered engagement practices and a strength-based approach.
Provide on-site supervision, while maintaining professional boundaries in providing crisis intervention and services to young people. Must learn and apply positive behavior modification techniques and model effective de-escalation, problem-solving and mediation skills. Be willing to intervene in times of crisis using these skills.
Complete necessary paperwork and data collection, including intake, enrollment, case notes as needed. Additionally complete Incident reports and/or Significant Incident Reports within the required timeframe on any facility damage, medical emergencies, client's welfare and/or any incident which occurs out of the ordinary functioning of the site.
Maintain accurate and timely case records, progress notes, logbooks, and other types of documentation and enter data into YouthCare’s CaseWorthy client management system according to agency standards.
Execute Performance and Quality Improvement (PQI) tasks and accreditation standards and adhere to all agency policies and procedures.
Comply with Agency, Licensing and ORR’s mandated reporting requirement and report suspected abuse, neglect, or sexual exploitation of minors within the required timeframe.
Work cooperatively and collaboratively with all site staff, partners, and volunteers to create a nurturing, dynamic, and constructive environment for young people.
Support with coordination of basic needs, inclusion of meals, referrals to systems of support, clothing, etc.
Develop and deliver group and individual programming to foster life and social skill development. Programming provides an opportunity for youth and young adults to engage, increase knowledge and skills, and moves young people toward the agency’s four core outcomes - housing stability, financial independence, community support, and wellness.
Work collaboratively with other YouthCare programs, families, school district professionals, crisis services personnel, and staff from other agencies in support of youth.
Communicate client needs and behaviors to the appropriate staff, and refer young people to appropriate and necessary services, as needed.
Oversee the safety and cleanliness of the facility, including disinfecting surfaces and following cleaning protocols in the staff office, restrooms, laundry room, the community room/milieu, school, and client rooms. Perform light janitorial work, including vacuuming/sweeping/mopping; taking out trash; and similar tasks, as outlined by site need and agency protocols. Compile maintenance requests and submit to program leadership/maintenance staff as needed
Participate in regular supervision, client consultations, and staff and agency meetings. Attend and fully participate in meetings, professional development opportunities, and designated training sessions as required.
Obtain and maintain certifications for all required trainings and certifications (including Food Handler’s License, BBP, CPR / First Aid, De-escalation, Mental Health First AID).
Act as a professional representative of YouthCare and maintain a professional working environment (office, personal workspace, agency vehicle, etc.).
Maintains a flexible work schedule (filing shifts on weekends, early and/or late hours) and must be willing to be cross-trained in providing support with shift coverage in on-call basis for the program and the agency, as required by individual program needs.
PROGRAM SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure all client-related data is accurate and updated in the ORR UC Portal, current program documentation system and/or other database(s). Additionally, completing capacity management through Okta-HHS, if working grave hours.
Dispense medication (as needed), and complete related documentation. Perform medical reconciliation and update med binder forms and complete all required documentation according to individual program procedures and timelines.
Contact advice nurse and/or take clients for urgent medical care, as needed.
Maintain an awareness of client whereabouts and line of site supervision, as required. Complete room, bed and safety checks at required intervals and complete required documentation
At designated times, prepare and cook meals for up to 20 residents and staff. Ensure food pantries and fridge are organized and free of expired foods.
Complete discharge procedures: transport clients to the airport for reunification (as needed).
Provide transportation for outings and client appointments; operate the agency vehicle in accordance with law and in a safe manner.
Assist in packing client belongings and cleaning and sanitizing exited bedrooms, and prepping bedrooms for incoming clients.
Immediately report to supervisor on-call any incident which threatens child welfare or is a licensing violation.
This job description is not intended to cover every aspect of your job at YouthCare. We are a team that works together to meet the needs of our clients and every member of the team is expected to pitch in and help even beyond the specific responsibilities listed in this description.
QUALIFICATIONS –
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
1 year of experience successfully working with children or young adults.
High School Diploma or GED.
Experience and credentials must comply with program contractual requirements, including but not limited to the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) background clearance process and must be at least 21 years of age.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree or four years of successful experience with young people in a crisis or refugees/immigrants.
Course work, experience, or training in child or human development, chemical dependency, mental illness, group dynamics, residential treatment, or related experience highly preferred.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Must be able to provide I-9 supporting documentation for employment.
Ability to provide a negative TB Test (results must be within one-year of hire date).
DCYF Clearance must be maintained for entirety of employment when working with under-18 clients.
Employees who drive YouthCare vehicles as a requirement for their position , must be at least 21 years of old, possess a valid Washington State Driver’s License, meet minimum safe driver criteria established by the agency and our insurance company which includes completion of Defensive Driving and 15-passenger Van trainings. Drivers under the age of 25 must have been licensed for at least 3-years and those operating vehicles with a capacity of 15 or more passengers must be at least 25 years old.
Ability to obtain a current Food Handler’s Card
Successful completion of pre-service trainings as required by contracting agencies. Trainings such as CPR & First Aid (Adult/Child), Bloodborne Pathogens, and Behavior Management. This will also include Prevention of Sexual Abuse training every six months.
Ability to comply with the Code of Conduct for the Prevention of Sexual Abuse, Ethics, and Boundaries.
Ability to comply with all YouthCare, Casa de los Amigos, State Licensing, and Office of Refugee Resettlement policies.
Computer software skills including Windows, Microsoft outlook, Microsoft Word and Excel.
Initiative, creativity, reliability, flexibility, thoroughness.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with good quality spelling, grammar and punctuation.
High integrity when dealing with a broad array of cultures and restricted and/or confidential information.
Ability to coordinate overall program functioning.
Ability to maintain professional boundaries with clients while building trust and respect.
Ability to accurately maintain and produce files, records, logs and reports in English.
Ability to verbally and physically respond to an aggressive person in ways that de-escalate, establish and maintain staff and young peoples’ safety.
Ability and willingness to stay awake and alert during overnight shifts.
May be required to assume responsibilities or duties within the agency not specifically delineated in this job description for short periods of time or on an infrequent basis.
Commitment to YouthCare’s initiative to build cultural proficiency across the agency. Acceptance of a variety of lifestyles, behaviors, and cultural and spiritual practices.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to perform range of physical motions, exerting up to 50 pounds. Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds; standing, walking, sitting for long periods of time, kneeling, squatting, and stooping; running for brief periods of time; and go up and down stairs.
BENEFITS: YouthCare provides a competitive benefits package to full time employees including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, short-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), vacation, paid holidays, and sick leave after successful completion of the 90-day Introductory Period.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT: YouthCare is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs and YouthCare is committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, regardless of actual or perceived sex; race; color; religious creed; national origin; ancestry; age; marital status; pregnancy; nursing parent status; physical, mental or sensory disability; medical condition; genetic information; sexual orientation; gender (including gender identity or expression); military or veteran status; or any other basis protected by federal, state and/or local laws. People of Color and Members of the LGBTQ community are strongly encouraged to apply.
Feb 03, 2023
Full time
WORK SCHEDULE: This position is full-time regular and non-exempt. Shifts Coverage Needed: Grave shifts are generally 11pm-7am, Swing shifts are generally 3:00pm- 11:00pm, and Day shifts are generally 7am-3pm. Shifts include at least one weekend day and holidays. Applicants who are fluent in Spanish will receive an additional $2.00 per hour language differential.
AT YOUTHCARE: We value hard work and dedication to helping young people experiencing homelessness move from survival mode into thriving and healthy young adulthood. We also value a sense of humor and respect of each other and the young people we serve. YouthCare serves young people of many racial and ethnic backgrounds, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and religious beliefs, and we seek a workforce that reflects that diversity.
ABOUT YOUTHCARE: YouthCare works to end youth homelessness and to ensure that young people are valued for who they are and empowered to achieve their potential. Founded in 1974, YouthCare was one of the first programs to serve runaway and homeless youth on the West Coast. The goal was to help young people find safety today and build a future for tomorrow. Over four decades, we’ve defined best practices and developed programs that are a national standard for excellence. Using a youth-centered approach, we ensure that young people experiencing homelessness ages 12-24 have the hope, skills, and confidence to gain long-term stability.
COVID vaccinations are mandated at YouthCare. Employees will be required to submit proof of vaccination or have an approved request for medical or religious exemption and an approved accommodation at time of On-Boarding. Please note: Philosophical, political, scientific, or sociological objections to vaccination will not be considered for an exemption or accommodation.
NON-MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES ARE REPRESENTED BY THE OFFICE AND PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES’ INTERNATIONAL UNION (OPEIU) Local 8.
ABOUT CASA DE LOS AMIGOS: This program has 2 locations and 20 beds, serving clients ages 12-17, who have been placed in the program by the Office of Refugee Resettlement Department of Unaccompanied Children's Services (ORR / DUCS).
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, the Engagement Specialist is responsible for the daily management of the program site. All housing programs are open 24/7 and per agency licensing requirements, program must maintain safe staff and client ratio to provide services to our clients. In conjunction with other staff, the Engagement Specialist’s task is to create a safe and caring environment for vulnerable young people in residence who are preparing to transition to become more self- sufficient. The position requires an individual who can actively contribute to a positive, stable, responsive, and responsible environment for change.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Build trust and rapport with young people experiencing homelessness and housing instability, young people who have experienced sexual exploitation and/or young people who are at risk.
Engage, support, coach, and develop young people using healing-centered engagement practices and a strength-based approach.
Provide on-site supervision, while maintaining professional boundaries in providing crisis intervention and services to young people. Must learn and apply positive behavior modification techniques and model effective de-escalation, problem-solving and mediation skills. Be willing to intervene in times of crisis using these skills.
Complete necessary paperwork and data collection, including intake, enrollment, case notes as needed. Additionally complete Incident reports and/or Significant Incident Reports within the required timeframe on any facility damage, medical emergencies, client's welfare and/or any incident which occurs out of the ordinary functioning of the site.
Maintain accurate and timely case records, progress notes, logbooks, and other types of documentation and enter data into YouthCare’s CaseWorthy client management system according to agency standards.
Execute Performance and Quality Improvement (PQI) tasks and accreditation standards and adhere to all agency policies and procedures.
Comply with Agency, Licensing and ORR’s mandated reporting requirement and report suspected abuse, neglect, or sexual exploitation of minors within the required timeframe.
Work cooperatively and collaboratively with all site staff, partners, and volunteers to create a nurturing, dynamic, and constructive environment for young people.
Support with coordination of basic needs, inclusion of meals, referrals to systems of support, clothing, etc.
Develop and deliver group and individual programming to foster life and social skill development. Programming provides an opportunity for youth and young adults to engage, increase knowledge and skills, and moves young people toward the agency’s four core outcomes - housing stability, financial independence, community support, and wellness.
Work collaboratively with other YouthCare programs, families, school district professionals, crisis services personnel, and staff from other agencies in support of youth.
Communicate client needs and behaviors to the appropriate staff, and refer young people to appropriate and necessary services, as needed.
Oversee the safety and cleanliness of the facility, including disinfecting surfaces and following cleaning protocols in the staff office, restrooms, laundry room, the community room/milieu, school, and client rooms. Perform light janitorial work, including vacuuming/sweeping/mopping; taking out trash; and similar tasks, as outlined by site need and agency protocols. Compile maintenance requests and submit to program leadership/maintenance staff as needed
Participate in regular supervision, client consultations, and staff and agency meetings. Attend and fully participate in meetings, professional development opportunities, and designated training sessions as required.
Obtain and maintain certifications for all required trainings and certifications (including Food Handler’s License, BBP, CPR / First Aid, De-escalation, Mental Health First AID).
Act as a professional representative of YouthCare and maintain a professional working environment (office, personal workspace, agency vehicle, etc.).
Maintains a flexible work schedule (filing shifts on weekends, early and/or late hours) and must be willing to be cross-trained in providing support with shift coverage in on-call basis for the program and the agency, as required by individual program needs.
PROGRAM SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure all client-related data is accurate and updated in the ORR UC Portal, current program documentation system and/or other database(s). Additionally, completing capacity management through Okta-HHS, if working grave hours.
Dispense medication (as needed), and complete related documentation. Perform medical reconciliation and update med binder forms and complete all required documentation according to individual program procedures and timelines.
Contact advice nurse and/or take clients for urgent medical care, as needed.
Maintain an awareness of client whereabouts and line of site supervision, as required. Complete room, bed and safety checks at required intervals and complete required documentation
At designated times, prepare and cook meals for up to 20 residents and staff. Ensure food pantries and fridge are organized and free of expired foods.
Complete discharge procedures: transport clients to the airport for reunification (as needed).
Provide transportation for outings and client appointments; operate the agency vehicle in accordance with law and in a safe manner.
Assist in packing client belongings and cleaning and sanitizing exited bedrooms, and prepping bedrooms for incoming clients.
Immediately report to supervisor on-call any incident which threatens child welfare or is a licensing violation.
This job description is not intended to cover every aspect of your job at YouthCare. We are a team that works together to meet the needs of our clients and every member of the team is expected to pitch in and help even beyond the specific responsibilities listed in this description.
QUALIFICATIONS –
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
1 year of experience successfully working with children or young adults.
High School Diploma or GED.
Experience and credentials must comply with program contractual requirements, including but not limited to the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) background clearance process and must be at least 21 years of age.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree or four years of successful experience with young people in a crisis or refugees/immigrants.
Course work, experience, or training in child or human development, chemical dependency, mental illness, group dynamics, residential treatment, or related experience highly preferred.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Must be able to provide I-9 supporting documentation for employment.
Ability to provide a negative TB Test (results must be within one-year of hire date).
DCYF Clearance must be maintained for entirety of employment when working with under-18 clients.
Employees who drive YouthCare vehicles as a requirement for their position , must be at least 21 years of old, possess a valid Washington State Driver’s License, meet minimum safe driver criteria established by the agency and our insurance company which includes completion of Defensive Driving and 15-passenger Van trainings. Drivers under the age of 25 must have been licensed for at least 3-years and those operating vehicles with a capacity of 15 or more passengers must be at least 25 years old.
Ability to obtain a current Food Handler’s Card
Successful completion of pre-service trainings as required by contracting agencies. Trainings such as CPR & First Aid (Adult/Child), Bloodborne Pathogens, and Behavior Management. This will also include Prevention of Sexual Abuse training every six months.
Ability to comply with the Code of Conduct for the Prevention of Sexual Abuse, Ethics, and Boundaries.
Ability to comply with all YouthCare, Casa de los Amigos, State Licensing, and Office of Refugee Resettlement policies.
Computer software skills including Windows, Microsoft outlook, Microsoft Word and Excel.
Initiative, creativity, reliability, flexibility, thoroughness.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with good quality spelling, grammar and punctuation.
High integrity when dealing with a broad array of cultures and restricted and/or confidential information.
Ability to coordinate overall program functioning.
Ability to maintain professional boundaries with clients while building trust and respect.
Ability to accurately maintain and produce files, records, logs and reports in English.
Ability to verbally and physically respond to an aggressive person in ways that de-escalate, establish and maintain staff and young peoples’ safety.
Ability and willingness to stay awake and alert during overnight shifts.
May be required to assume responsibilities or duties within the agency not specifically delineated in this job description for short periods of time or on an infrequent basis.
Commitment to YouthCare’s initiative to build cultural proficiency across the agency. Acceptance of a variety of lifestyles, behaviors, and cultural and spiritual practices.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to perform range of physical motions, exerting up to 50 pounds. Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds; standing, walking, sitting for long periods of time, kneeling, squatting, and stooping; running for brief periods of time; and go up and down stairs.
BENEFITS: YouthCare provides a competitive benefits package to full time employees including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, short-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), vacation, paid holidays, and sick leave after successful completion of the 90-day Introductory Period.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT: YouthCare is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs and YouthCare is committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, regardless of actual or perceived sex; race; color; religious creed; national origin; ancestry; age; marital status; pregnancy; nursing parent status; physical, mental or sensory disability; medical condition; genetic information; sexual orientation; gender (including gender identity or expression); military or veteran status; or any other basis protected by federal, state and/or local laws. People of Color and Members of the LGBTQ community are strongly encouraged to apply.
WORK SCHEDULE: This position is full-time regular and non-exempt. Shifts Coverage Needed: Grave shifts are generally 11pm-7am, Swing shifts are generally 3:00pm- 11:00pm, and Day shifts are generally 7am-3pm. Shifts include at least one weekend day and holidays. Applicants who are fluent in Spanish will receive an additional $2.00 per hour language differential.
AT YOUTHCARE: We value hard work and dedication to helping young people experiencing homelessness move from survival mode into thriving and healthy young adulthood. We also value a sense of humor and respect of each other and the young people we serve. YouthCare serves young people of many racial and ethnic backgrounds, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and religious beliefs, and we seek a workforce that reflects that diversity.
ABOUT YOUTHCARE: YouthCare works to end youth homelessness and to ensure that young people are valued for who they are and empowered to achieve their potential. Founded in 1974, YouthCare was one of the first programs to serve runaway and homeless youth on the West Coast. The goal was to help young people find safety today and build a future for tomorrow. Over four decades, we’ve defined best practices and developed programs that are a national standard for excellence. Using a youth-centered approach, we ensure that young people experiencing homelessness ages 12-24 have the hope, skills, and confidence to gain long-term stability.
COVID vaccinations are mandated at YouthCare. Employees will be required to submit proof of vaccination or have an approved request for medical or religious exemption and an approved accommodation at time of On-Boarding. Please note: Philosophical, political, scientific, or sociological objections to vaccination will not be considered for an exemption or accommodation.
NON-MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES ARE REPRESENTED BY THE OFFICE AND PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES’ INTERNATIONAL UNION (OPEIU) Local 8.
ABOUT CASA DE LOS AMIGOS: This program has 2 locations and 20 beds, serving clients ages 12-17, who have been placed in the program by the Office of Refugee Resettlement Department of Unaccompanied Children's Services (ORR / DUCS).
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, the Engagement Specialist is responsible for the daily management of the program site. All housing programs are open 24/7 and per agency licensing requirements, program must maintain safe staff and client ratio to provide services to our clients. In conjunction with other staff, the Engagement Specialist’s task is to create a safe and caring environment for vulnerable young people in residence who are preparing to transition to become more self- sufficient. The position requires an individual who can actively contribute to a positive, stable, responsive, and responsible environment for change.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Build trust and rapport with young people experiencing homelessness and housing instability, young people who have experienced sexual exploitation and/or young people who are at risk.
Engage, support, coach, and develop young people using healing-centered engagement practices and a strength-based approach.
Provide on-site supervision, while maintaining professional boundaries in providing crisis intervention and services to young people. Must learn and apply positive behavior modification techniques and model effective de-escalation, problem-solving and mediation skills. Be willing to intervene in times of crisis using these skills.
Complete necessary paperwork and data collection, including intake, enrollment, case notes as needed. Additionally complete Incident reports and/or Significant Incident Reports within the required timeframe on any facility damage, medical emergencies, client's welfare and/or any incident which occurs out of the ordinary functioning of the site.
Maintain accurate and timely case records, progress notes, logbooks, and other types of documentation and enter data into YouthCare’s CaseWorthy client management system according to agency standards.
Execute Performance and Quality Improvement (PQI) tasks and accreditation standards and adhere to all agency policies and procedures.
Comply with Agency, Licensing and ORR’s mandated reporting requirement and report suspected abuse, neglect, or sexual exploitation of minors within the required timeframe.
Work cooperatively and collaboratively with all site staff, partners, and volunteers to create a nurturing, dynamic, and constructive environment for young people.
Support with coordination of basic needs, inclusion of meals, referrals to systems of support, clothing, etc.
Develop and deliver group and individual programming to foster life and social skill development. Programming provides an opportunity for youth and young adults to engage, increase knowledge and skills, and moves young people toward the agency’s four core outcomes - housing stability, financial independence, community support, and wellness.
Work collaboratively with other YouthCare programs, families, school district professionals, crisis services personnel, and staff from other agencies in support of youth.
Communicate client needs and behaviors to the appropriate staff, and refer young people to appropriate and necessary services, as needed.
Oversee the safety and cleanliness of the facility, including disinfecting surfaces and following cleaning protocols in the staff office, restrooms, laundry room, the community room/milieu, school, and client rooms. Perform light janitorial work, including vacuuming/sweeping/mopping; taking out trash; and similar tasks, as outlined by site need and agency protocols. Compile maintenance requests and submit to program leadership/maintenance staff as needed
Participate in regular supervision, client consultations, and staff and agency meetings. Attend and fully participate in meetings, professional development opportunities, and designated training sessions as required.
Obtain and maintain certifications for all required trainings and certifications (including Food Handler’s License, BBP, CPR / First Aid, De-escalation, Mental Health First AID).
Act as a professional representative of YouthCare and maintain a professional working environment (office, personal workspace, agency vehicle, etc.).
Maintains a flexible work schedule (filing shifts on weekends, early and/or late hours) and must be willing to be cross-trained in providing support with shift coverage in on-call basis for the program and the agency, as required by individual program needs.
PROGRAM SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure all client-related data is accurate and updated in the ORR UC Portal, current program documentation system and/or other database(s). Additionally, completing capacity management through Okta-HHS, if working grave hours.
Dispense medication (as needed), and complete related documentation. Perform medical reconciliation and update med binder forms and complete all required documentation according to individual program procedures and timelines.
Contact advice nurse and/or take clients for urgent medical care, as needed.
Maintain an awareness of client whereabouts and line of site supervision, as required. Complete room, bed and safety checks at required intervals and complete required documentation
At designated times, prepare and cook meals for up to 20 residents and staff. Ensure food pantries and fridge are organized and free of expired foods.
Complete discharge procedures: transport clients to the airport for reunification (as needed).
Provide transportation for outings and client appointments; operate the agency vehicle in accordance with law and in a safe manner.
Assist in packing client belongings and cleaning and sanitizing exited bedrooms, and prepping bedrooms for incoming clients.
Immediately report to supervisor on-call any incident which threatens child welfare or is a licensing violation.
This job description is not intended to cover every aspect of your job at YouthCare. We are a team that works together to meet the needs of our clients and every member of the team is expected to pitch in and help even beyond the specific responsibilities listed in this description.
QUALIFICATIONS –
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
1 year of experience successfully working with children or young adults.
High School Diploma or GED.
Experience and credentials must comply with program contractual requirements, including but not limited to the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) background clearance process and must be at least 21 years of age.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree or four years of successful experience with young people in a crisis or refugees/immigrants.
Course work, experience, or training in child or human development, chemical dependency, mental illness, group dynamics, residential treatment, or related experience highly preferred.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Must be able to provide I-9 supporting documentation for employment.
Ability to provide a negative TB Test (results must be within one-year of hire date).
DCYF Clearance must be maintained for entirety of employment when working with under-18 clients.
Employees who drive YouthCare vehicles as a requirement for their position , must be at least 21 years of old, possess a valid Washington State Driver’s License, meet minimum safe driver criteria established by the agency and our insurance company which includes completion of Defensive Driving and 15-passenger Van trainings. Drivers under the age of 25 must have been licensed for at least 3-years and those operating vehicles with a capacity of 15 or more passengers must be at least 25 years old.
Ability to obtain a current Food Handler’s Card
Successful completion of pre-service trainings as required by contracting agencies. Trainings such as CPR & First Aid (Adult/Child), Bloodborne Pathogens, and Behavior Management. This will also include Prevention of Sexual Abuse training every six months.
Ability to comply with the Code of Conduct for the Prevention of Sexual Abuse, Ethics, and Boundaries.
Ability to comply with all YouthCare, Casa de los Amigos, State Licensing, and Office of Refugee Resettlement policies.
Computer software skills including Windows, Microsoft outlook, Microsoft Word and Excel.
Initiative, creativity, reliability, flexibility, thoroughness.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with good quality spelling, grammar and punctuation.
High integrity when dealing with a broad array of cultures and restricted and/or confidential information.
Ability to coordinate overall program functioning.
Ability to maintain professional boundaries with clients while building trust and respect.
Ability to accurately maintain and produce files, records, logs and reports in English.
Ability to verbally and physically respond to an aggressive person in ways that de-escalate, establish and maintain staff and young peoples’ safety.
Ability and willingness to stay awake and alert during overnight shifts.
May be required to assume responsibilities or duties within the agency not specifically delineated in this job description for short periods of time or on an infrequent basis.
Commitment to YouthCare’s initiative to build cultural proficiency across the agency. Acceptance of a variety of lifestyles, behaviors, and cultural and spiritual practices.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to perform range of physical motions, exerting up to 50 pounds. Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds; standing, walking, sitting for long periods of time, kneeling, squatting, and stooping; running for brief periods of time; and go up and down stairs.
BENEFITS: YouthCare provides a competitive benefits package to full time employees including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, short-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), vacation, paid holidays, and sick leave after successful completion of the 90-day Introductory Period.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT: YouthCare is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs and YouthCare is committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, regardless of actual or perceived sex; race; color; religious creed; national origin; ancestry; age; marital status; pregnancy; nursing parent status; physical, mental or sensory disability; medical condition; genetic information; sexual orientation; gender (including gender identity or expression); military or veteran status; or any other basis protected by federal, state and/or local laws. People of Color and Members of the LGBTQ community are strongly encouraged to apply.
Feb 03, 2023
Full time
WORK SCHEDULE: This position is full-time regular and non-exempt. Shifts Coverage Needed: Grave shifts are generally 11pm-7am, Swing shifts are generally 3:00pm- 11:00pm, and Day shifts are generally 7am-3pm. Shifts include at least one weekend day and holidays. Applicants who are fluent in Spanish will receive an additional $2.00 per hour language differential.
AT YOUTHCARE: We value hard work and dedication to helping young people experiencing homelessness move from survival mode into thriving and healthy young adulthood. We also value a sense of humor and respect of each other and the young people we serve. YouthCare serves young people of many racial and ethnic backgrounds, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and religious beliefs, and we seek a workforce that reflects that diversity.
ABOUT YOUTHCARE: YouthCare works to end youth homelessness and to ensure that young people are valued for who they are and empowered to achieve their potential. Founded in 1974, YouthCare was one of the first programs to serve runaway and homeless youth on the West Coast. The goal was to help young people find safety today and build a future for tomorrow. Over four decades, we’ve defined best practices and developed programs that are a national standard for excellence. Using a youth-centered approach, we ensure that young people experiencing homelessness ages 12-24 have the hope, skills, and confidence to gain long-term stability.
COVID vaccinations are mandated at YouthCare. Employees will be required to submit proof of vaccination or have an approved request for medical or religious exemption and an approved accommodation at time of On-Boarding. Please note: Philosophical, political, scientific, or sociological objections to vaccination will not be considered for an exemption or accommodation.
NON-MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES ARE REPRESENTED BY THE OFFICE AND PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES’ INTERNATIONAL UNION (OPEIU) Local 8.
ABOUT CASA DE LOS AMIGOS: This program has 2 locations and 20 beds, serving clients ages 12-17, who have been placed in the program by the Office of Refugee Resettlement Department of Unaccompanied Children's Services (ORR / DUCS).
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, the Engagement Specialist is responsible for the daily management of the program site. All housing programs are open 24/7 and per agency licensing requirements, program must maintain safe staff and client ratio to provide services to our clients. In conjunction with other staff, the Engagement Specialist’s task is to create a safe and caring environment for vulnerable young people in residence who are preparing to transition to become more self- sufficient. The position requires an individual who can actively contribute to a positive, stable, responsive, and responsible environment for change.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Build trust and rapport with young people experiencing homelessness and housing instability, young people who have experienced sexual exploitation and/or young people who are at risk.
Engage, support, coach, and develop young people using healing-centered engagement practices and a strength-based approach.
Provide on-site supervision, while maintaining professional boundaries in providing crisis intervention and services to young people. Must learn and apply positive behavior modification techniques and model effective de-escalation, problem-solving and mediation skills. Be willing to intervene in times of crisis using these skills.
Complete necessary paperwork and data collection, including intake, enrollment, case notes as needed. Additionally complete Incident reports and/or Significant Incident Reports within the required timeframe on any facility damage, medical emergencies, client's welfare and/or any incident which occurs out of the ordinary functioning of the site.
Maintain accurate and timely case records, progress notes, logbooks, and other types of documentation and enter data into YouthCare’s CaseWorthy client management system according to agency standards.
Execute Performance and Quality Improvement (PQI) tasks and accreditation standards and adhere to all agency policies and procedures.
Comply with Agency, Licensing and ORR’s mandated reporting requirement and report suspected abuse, neglect, or sexual exploitation of minors within the required timeframe.
Work cooperatively and collaboratively with all site staff, partners, and volunteers to create a nurturing, dynamic, and constructive environment for young people.
Support with coordination of basic needs, inclusion of meals, referrals to systems of support, clothing, etc.
Develop and deliver group and individual programming to foster life and social skill development. Programming provides an opportunity for youth and young adults to engage, increase knowledge and skills, and moves young people toward the agency’s four core outcomes - housing stability, financial independence, community support, and wellness.
Work collaboratively with other YouthCare programs, families, school district professionals, crisis services personnel, and staff from other agencies in support of youth.
Communicate client needs and behaviors to the appropriate staff, and refer young people to appropriate and necessary services, as needed.
Oversee the safety and cleanliness of the facility, including disinfecting surfaces and following cleaning protocols in the staff office, restrooms, laundry room, the community room/milieu, school, and client rooms. Perform light janitorial work, including vacuuming/sweeping/mopping; taking out trash; and similar tasks, as outlined by site need and agency protocols. Compile maintenance requests and submit to program leadership/maintenance staff as needed
Participate in regular supervision, client consultations, and staff and agency meetings. Attend and fully participate in meetings, professional development opportunities, and designated training sessions as required.
Obtain and maintain certifications for all required trainings and certifications (including Food Handler’s License, BBP, CPR / First Aid, De-escalation, Mental Health First AID).
Act as a professional representative of YouthCare and maintain a professional working environment (office, personal workspace, agency vehicle, etc.).
Maintains a flexible work schedule (filing shifts on weekends, early and/or late hours) and must be willing to be cross-trained in providing support with shift coverage in on-call basis for the program and the agency, as required by individual program needs.
PROGRAM SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure all client-related data is accurate and updated in the ORR UC Portal, current program documentation system and/or other database(s). Additionally, completing capacity management through Okta-HHS, if working grave hours.
Dispense medication (as needed), and complete related documentation. Perform medical reconciliation and update med binder forms and complete all required documentation according to individual program procedures and timelines.
Contact advice nurse and/or take clients for urgent medical care, as needed.
Maintain an awareness of client whereabouts and line of site supervision, as required. Complete room, bed and safety checks at required intervals and complete required documentation
At designated times, prepare and cook meals for up to 20 residents and staff. Ensure food pantries and fridge are organized and free of expired foods.
Complete discharge procedures: transport clients to the airport for reunification (as needed).
Provide transportation for outings and client appointments; operate the agency vehicle in accordance with law and in a safe manner.
Assist in packing client belongings and cleaning and sanitizing exited bedrooms, and prepping bedrooms for incoming clients.
Immediately report to supervisor on-call any incident which threatens child welfare or is a licensing violation.
This job description is not intended to cover every aspect of your job at YouthCare. We are a team that works together to meet the needs of our clients and every member of the team is expected to pitch in and help even beyond the specific responsibilities listed in this description.
QUALIFICATIONS –
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
1 year of experience successfully working with children or young adults.
High School Diploma or GED.
Experience and credentials must comply with program contractual requirements, including but not limited to the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) background clearance process and must be at least 21 years of age.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree or four years of successful experience with young people in a crisis or refugees/immigrants.
Course work, experience, or training in child or human development, chemical dependency, mental illness, group dynamics, residential treatment, or related experience highly preferred.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Must be able to provide I-9 supporting documentation for employment.
Ability to provide a negative TB Test (results must be within one-year of hire date).
DCYF Clearance must be maintained for entirety of employment when working with under-18 clients.
Employees who drive YouthCare vehicles as a requirement for their position , must be at least 21 years of old, possess a valid Washington State Driver’s License, meet minimum safe driver criteria established by the agency and our insurance company which includes completion of Defensive Driving and 15-passenger Van trainings. Drivers under the age of 25 must have been licensed for at least 3-years and those operating vehicles with a capacity of 15 or more passengers must be at least 25 years old.
Ability to obtain a current Food Handler’s Card
Successful completion of pre-service trainings as required by contracting agencies. Trainings such as CPR & First Aid (Adult/Child), Bloodborne Pathogens, and Behavior Management. This will also include Prevention of Sexual Abuse training every six months.
Ability to comply with the Code of Conduct for the Prevention of Sexual Abuse, Ethics, and Boundaries.
Ability to comply with all YouthCare, Casa de los Amigos, State Licensing, and Office of Refugee Resettlement policies.
Computer software skills including Windows, Microsoft outlook, Microsoft Word and Excel.
Initiative, creativity, reliability, flexibility, thoroughness.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with good quality spelling, grammar and punctuation.
High integrity when dealing with a broad array of cultures and restricted and/or confidential information.
Ability to coordinate overall program functioning.
Ability to maintain professional boundaries with clients while building trust and respect.
Ability to accurately maintain and produce files, records, logs and reports in English.
Ability to verbally and physically respond to an aggressive person in ways that de-escalate, establish and maintain staff and young peoples’ safety.
Ability and willingness to stay awake and alert during overnight shifts.
May be required to assume responsibilities or duties within the agency not specifically delineated in this job description for short periods of time or on an infrequent basis.
Commitment to YouthCare’s initiative to build cultural proficiency across the agency. Acceptance of a variety of lifestyles, behaviors, and cultural and spiritual practices.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to perform range of physical motions, exerting up to 50 pounds. Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds; standing, walking, sitting for long periods of time, kneeling, squatting, and stooping; running for brief periods of time; and go up and down stairs.
BENEFITS: YouthCare provides a competitive benefits package to full time employees including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, short-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), vacation, paid holidays, and sick leave after successful completion of the 90-day Introductory Period.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT: YouthCare is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs and YouthCare is committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, regardless of actual or perceived sex; race; color; religious creed; national origin; ancestry; age; marital status; pregnancy; nursing parent status; physical, mental or sensory disability; medical condition; genetic information; sexual orientation; gender (including gender identity or expression); military or veteran status; or any other basis protected by federal, state and/or local laws. People of Color and Members of the LGBTQ community are strongly encouraged to apply.