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Flexible Schedule
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Los Angeles, CA 90034
Urban Quality Living, Inc members’ of the Board of Directors are to be dedicated to the mission of Urban Quality Living, Inc. Serving on the Urban Quality Living, Inc Board of Directors is an extraordinary opportunity for an individual who is passionate about strengthening leadership and governance in the nonprofit sector, to excel and drive this non-profit in pro-active and productive ways. The Director of Strategic Partnerships is accountable to the Board of Directors Board members are expected to have sound financial acumen to read and understand Urban Quality Living, Inc’s financial statements and to otherwise help the board fulfill its fiduciary responsibilities. Board members are expected to attend four board meetings per year at a min. As a board member you are expected to read board materials in advance of board meetings and to come prepared to ask questions and participate in discussions as stated in the meeting agenda. Board members are expected to serve on one or more committees of the board and to actively participate in committee work. Board members are expected to play an active role in securing the financial resources necessary for Urban Quality Living, Inc to achieve its mission. Board members are expected to leverage personal relationships and connections to help Urban Quality Living, Inc’s board committee and staff identify and solicit potential funders, as well as directly invest in Urban Quality Living, Inc’s work by making a personal contribution each year. Board members are expected to responsibly represent Urban Quality Living, Inc to their respective communities and to advocate for Urban Quality Living, Inc’s mission, programs, and services as appropriate. Board terms last for three years and board members can serve for up to two consecutive terms.
Date Posted: Jul 24, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Los Angeles, CA 90034
Volunteer Housing Navigator Posting Organization: Urban Quality Living, Inc Organization Description: (Permanent Affordable Housing Non-profit) Urban Quality Living is a non-profit organization dedicated to working with our homeless population in LA facing barriers to education, employment, and mental & health care services; due to affordability/lack of the resources to acquire housing in their communities. Our mission is to impact our homeless clients and empower them for success. We do this through active engagement and participation of our homeless clients seeking to come indoors, supported by our housing First approach with care and wrap-around supportive services. Urban Quality Living re-integrates a homeless person/family back as active stakeholders in their community through educational and employment support services. We foster an environment that allows for self-determination, sufficiency, financial discipline, and independence as a practical path out of homelessness. Urban Quality Living, Inc is now recruiting for a Volunteer Housing Navigator. (This is an unpaid position): To join us in replacing hopelessness and isolation with hope and a sense of belonging for our poor and homeless population in and around Los Angeles. As a Volunteer Housing Navigator you would: Promote a culture of community, trauma informed-care and client centered approach to meeting housing needs Conduct housing/supportive services needs assessments Support individuals/families experiencing homelessness by connecting them to services and resources based on housing assessments Coordinate, plan, facilities, evaluate, advocate, communicate and manage participant’s outcomes Ensure prompt documentation and notes are readily available for participants’ Assist participants with moving arrangements when housing/shelter becomes available Develop working relationships across all Service Planning Area’s (SPA) to ensure effective outcomes for participants Volunteer Housing Navigator Posting Job Title: Volunteer Housing Navigator (Member of the Executive Team) Experience Understanding and knowledge of the work of non-profit/for-profit organizations Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, Ability to interact with a diverse set of people from various businesses and backgrounds Experience working with a variety of people in difficult situations Strong organizational skills Computer literacy skills Decisive, innovative, and flexible with the ability to compromise and strongly service-oriented. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Social/Human Science or 2 years of experience in related field like Social Work Working knowledge of Social Services Understanding of Mental Health and/or Substance use Disorders Proven management and/or supervising experience Ability to be sensitive and responsive to diversity Able to work independently and in partnership with team members Seeks to improve knowledge, skills and abilities Experience of case management Proven ability to apply crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques Executive Team Function Team worker Custodian of participant’s records Ensuring that accurate and sufficient documentation exists to provide adequate case management Timely distribution of case management materials. Reviewing, updating documents, and ensuring all documents are safely stored and readily accessible Accommodates field education students with required case management tools and systems An active conduit for communication between various Universities and Urban Quality Living, Inc. Oversight of Urban Quality Living, Inc’s maintenance of its Field Education Agency requirements Executive Team Type: Team Manager (Student Case Management Program) Industry: Nonprofit Organization Management Volunteer Housing Navigator Posting Job Description: Urban Quality Living members of the Executive team are to be committed to the mission. Serving on the Urban Quality Living, Inc’s Executive team is an extraordinary opportunity for an individual passionate about strengthening leadership and growth in the nonprofit sector to excel and drive this nonprofit in pro-active and productive ways. The Volunteer Housing Navigator works alongside the Case Management and Housing Team. Executive team members are to engage with each other fully, ensuring excellent outcomes for the participants we serve. The team works when we all pull together. As a team member, you must read all functional materials, resources, and documents before team meetings and come prepared to ask questions and participate in discussions as stated on the meeting agenda. Team members are encouraged to share and communicate their ideas; no idea is a bad idea. Our focus is to come up with ways, always better to serve our participants. We seek to limit their experience of homelessness and move them quickly into affordable permanent housing. Team members are encouraged to play an active role in creating an environment where our participants feel and know that they are listened to and supported-an environment where they can express their needs and be valued and respected. Team members to responsibly represent Urban Quality Living, Inc to their respective communities and to advocate for Urban Quality Living, Inc’s mission, programs, and services as appropriate. Our team members and volunteers are the keys to our success as an organization. So we look forward to you joining us.
Date Posted: Jul 24, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Los Angeles, CA 90034
Urban Quality Living, Inc members’ of the Board of Directors are to be dedicated to the mission of Urban Quality Living, Inc. Serving on the Urban Quality Living, Inc Board of Directors is an extraordinary opportunity for an individual who is passionate about strengthening leadership and governance in the nonprofit sector, to excel and drive this non-profit in pro-active and productive ways. The Director of Finance/Treasurer is accountable to the Board of Directors Board members are expected to have sound financial acumen to read and understand Urban Quality Living, Inc’s financial statements and to otherwise help the board fulfill its fiduciary responsibilities. Board members are expected to attend four board meetings per year at a min. As a board member you are expected to read board materials in advance of board meetings and to come prepared to ask questions and participate in discussions as stated in the meeting agenda. Board members are expected to serve on one or more committees of the board and to actively participate in committee work. Board members are expected to play an active role in securing the financial resources necessary for Urban Quality Living, Inc to achieve its mission. Board members are expected to leverage personal relationships and connections to help Urban Quality Living, Inc’s board committee and staff identify and solicit potential funders, as well as directly invest in Urban Quality Living, Inc’s work by making a personal contribution each year. Board members are expected to responsibly represent Urban Quality Living, Inc to their respective communities and to advocate for Urban Quality Living, Inc’s mission, programs, and services as appropriate. Board terms last for three years and board members can serve for up to two consecutive terms.
Date Posted: Jul 24, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Los Angeles, CA 90034
Volunteer Social Worker Posting Organization: Urban Quality Living, Inc Organization Description: (Permanent Affordable Housing Non-profit) Urban Quality Living is a non-profit organization dedicated to working with our homeless population in LA facing barriers to education, employment, and mental & health care services; due to affordability/lack of the resources to acquire housing in their communities. Our mission is to impact our homeless clients and empower them for success. We do this through active engagement and participation of our homeless clients seeking to come indoors, supported by our housing First approach with care and wrap-around supportive services. Urban Quality Living re-integrates a homeless person/family back as active stakeholders in their community through educational and employment support services. We foster an environment that allows for self-determination, sufficiency, financial discipline, and independence as a practical path out of homelessness. Urban Quality Living, Inc is now recruiting for a Volunteer Social Worker. (This is an unpaid position): To join us in replacing hopelessness and isolation with hope and a sense of belonging for our poor and homeless population in and around Los Angeles. As a Volunteer Social Worker you would: Develop processes and systems that will provide a comprehensive range of case management experiences for case management students Manager case management intern's caseloads to create a successful field education experience Instruct case management student whiles on placement with Urban Quality Living Provide support as needed Evaluate interns based on their limitations and desires Volunteer Social Worker Posting Job Title: Volunteer Social Worker (Member of the Executive Team) Experience Understanding and knowledge of the work of non-profit/for-profit organizations Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, Ability to interact with a diverse set of people from various businesses and backgrounds Experience working with a variety of people in difficult situations Strong organizational skills Computer literacy skills Decisive, innovative, and flexible with the ability to compromise and strongly service-oriented. Requirements MSW (for graduate students) or a BSW degree (for undergraduates) from an accredited School of Social Work; with at least two years of post master’s practice experience Provide case management supervision Commitment to the program Knowledge of homeless client’s case management Provide case management activities and assignment Field Instructor Orientation Executive Team Function Team worker Custodian of participant’s records Ensuring that accurate and sufficient documentation exists to provide adequate case management Timely distribution of case management materials. Reviewing, updating documents, and ensuring all documents are safely stored and readily accessible Accommodates field education students with required case management tools and systems An active conduit for communication between various Universities and Urban Quality Living, Inc. Oversight of Urban Quality Living, Inc’s maintenance of its Field Education Agency requirements Executive Team Type: Team Manager (Student Case Management Program) Industry: Nonprofit Organization Management Social Worker Posting Job Description: Urban Quality Living members of the Executive team are to be committed to the mission. Serving on the Urban Quality Living, Inc’s Executive team is an extraordinary opportunity for an individual passionate about strengthening leadership and growth in the nonprofit sector to excel and drive this nonprofit in pro-active and productive ways. The Volunteer Social Worker works alongside the Case Management Team. Executive team members are to engage with each other fully, ensuring excellent outcomes for the participants we serve. The team works when we all pull together. As a team member, you must read all functional materials, resources, and documents before team meetings and come prepared to ask questions and participate in discussions as stated on the meeting agenda. Team members are encouraged to share and communicate their ideas; no idea is a bad idea. Our focus is to come up with ways, always better to serve our participants. We seek to limit their experience of homelessness and move them quickly into affordable permanent housing. Team members are encouraged to play an active role in creating an environment where our participants feel and know that they are listened to and supported-an environment where they can express their needs and be valued and respected. Team members to responsibly represent Urban Quality Living, Inc to their respective communities and to advocate for Urban Quality Living, Inc’s mission, programs, and services as appropriate. Our team members and volunteers are the keys to our success as an organization. So we look forward to you joining us.
Date Posted: Jul 24, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Los Angeles, CA 90034
Urban Quality Living, Inc members’ of the Board of Directors are to be dedicated to the mission of Urban Quality Living, Inc. Serving on the Urban Quality Living, Inc Board of Directors is an extraordinary opportunity for an individual who is passionate about strengthening leadership and governance in the nonprofit sector, to excel and drive this non-profit in pro-active and productive ways. The Director of Development is accountable to the Board of Directors Board members are expected to have sound financial acumen to read and understand Urban Quality Living, Inc’s financial statements and to otherwise help the board fulfill its fiduciary responsibilities. Board members are expected to attend four board meetings per year at a min. As a board member you are expected to read board materials in advance of board meetings and to come prepared to ask questions and participate in discussions as stated in the meeting agenda. Board members are expected to serve on one or more committees of the board and to actively participate in committee work. Board members are expected to play an active role in securing the financial resources necessary for Urban Quality Living, Inc to achieve its mission. Board members are expected to leverage personal relationships and connections to help Urban Quality Living, Inc’s board committee and staff identify and solicit potential funders, as well as directly invest in Urban Quality Living, Inc’s work by making a personal contribution each year. Board members are expected to responsibly represent Urban Quality Living, Inc to their respective communities and to advocate for Urban Quality Living, Inc’s mission, programs, and services as appropriate. Board terms last for three years and board members can serve for up to two consecutive terms.
Date Posted: Jul 24, 2022