The Children's Trust Announces
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Program Management Leadership Academy – Apply Today
Supervisors and managers of direct-line staff in Trust-funded service programs are invited to apply for The Children’s Trust’s inaugural Program Management Leadership Academy (aka "The Academy"), which will take place in 2018. The Academy is a leadership development program designed to help supervisory leaders of Trust-funded organizations serving children, youth and families move to the next level of personal and professional growth. Participants will learn effective strategies to handle major leadership and organizational challenges, and be encouraged to interact, discover and communicate as they build their skills to become awesome leaders. And you are invited to apply to be a part of it!
Click here to download an application
; submit completed application and required job description no later than this
Friday, December 1, 5 p.m.
,
to Carol Brogan at
carol@thechildrenstrust.org
. Applicants will be notified of acceptance.
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Volunteer Grant Application Reviewers Wanted - We Need You!
In alignment with our mission, The Children’s Trust will soon release competitive funding opportunities (Requests for Proposals/RFPs) for programs that support children and families in five-year funding cycles, in the following program areas: youth development, parenting and early childhood development. An important component of the process is the engagement of local community members to work with Trust staff in reviewing applications submitted for funding, and we hope you will consider joining us in this critical endeavor. Visit
www.thechildrenstrust.org
to learn about being a community reviewer;
click here to apply
(you'll need to
create a user account for our site
if you don't already have one). We look forward to working with you!
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Injury Prevention Training
All Trust-funded providers are required to participate in childhood injury prevention capacity-building efforts facilitated by the Public Health Trust's
Injury Free Coalition for Kids of Miami
. Available trainings for November are listed below; visit our community calendar at
www.thechildrenstrust.org
for full descriptions and registration information. All trainings held at 1601 NW 12th Avenue, Miami, FL 33136.
- Passenger Safety & Education Wednesday, December 6, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Home Safety Training & Education Wednesday, December 6, 3-4 p.m.
- Passenger Safety & Education Wednesday, December 13, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Home Safety Training & Education Wednesday, December 13, 3-4 p.m.
- Passenger Safety & Education Wednesday, December 20, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Home Safety Training & Education Wednesday, December 20, 3-4 p.m.
- Passenger Safety & Education Wednesday, December 27, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Home Safety Training & Education Wednesday, December 27, 3-4 p.m.
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The Advocacy Network on Disabilities: Upcoming Trainings
- Let's Play Together: Practical Solutions for Adapting Recreational Activities Friday, December 1, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., The Resource Room, 19715 NW 37th Avenue, Miami Gardens, FL 33056
- Structure for Success Friday, December 8, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., North Shore Park and Youth Center, 501 72nd Street, Miami Beach, FL 33141
- Discovering Inclusion Tuesday, December 12, 10 a.m. - noon, Big Brothers Big Sisters, 550 NW LeJeune Road, Miami, FL 33126
- Discovering Inclusion 2: Beyond Awareness Tuesday, December 19, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., City Life Kix, 1088 W Mowry Drive, Homestead, FL 33030
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Workshop: Emotional Literacy
Triumph Steps announces an emotional literacy "lunch and learn" designed to teach providers how to give children the tools they need to minimize limiting thoughts, and also the importance of giving children techniques to overcome depression, anxiety, fear and much more. Several dates available:
December 6, 7, 11 and 13; 12:15-1:15 p.m.
This workshop is FREE for Trust-funded providers; all others, $25. For more details, location and to register, call 305.646.0112.
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Designing Programs for Culturally Diverse Populations - New Resource!
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Career Opportunities
* Denotes new posting
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Assistant/Teacher - Preschool *
Grace Lutheran Learning Center seeks both a full-time and a part-time preschool assistant/teacher. Must possess DCF 45 hours (CDA preferred). Full-time position requires availability between 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.; hours for part-time position TBD. Fluent English speakers preferred. Email résumé to
graceclc@bellsouth.net
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Care Coordinator *
Advocate Program seeks a full-time care coordinator to provide home-based services to children and their families with exposure to high-level conflict and/or domestic violence. Must possess bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, human services or related field; knowledge of Miami-Dade community resources; and a minimum two years' experience working with target population. Bilingual fluency (English/Spanish or English/Haitian Creole) preferred. Email résumé to
jobs@advocateprogram.org
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Dance Teacher - Part-Time
ArtSouth seeks a part-time dance teacher for its after-school program, Tuesday through Friday, 4-6 p.m. Email résumé to
info@artsouthmiami.org
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Intake Counselor/Case Manager - Part-Time
Jewish Community Services of South Florida seeks a part-time intake counselor/case manager to handle information and referrals, phone assessments and/or walk-in clients. Must possess BSW, MSW or related; excellent verbal and written communication skills; knowledge of community resources (Jewish community preferred); and bilingual fluency (English/Spanish). Email résumé to
dhurwitz@jcsfl.org
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Teacher - Early Head Start *
Empowering Youth seeks an Early Head Start teacher. Must possess minimum one year teaching experience, DCF 45 hours, National CDA or FCCPC, and be able to successfully pass a Level 2 background screening. Salary: $9-$15/hour. Email résumé to
info@empoweringyouthinc.org
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Available Positions at Amigos for Kids *
- Counselor - Part-Time To deliver group facilitation and care coordination. Responsibilities include acting as the primary participant advocate; keeping abreast of progress; coordinating all services delivered to participants through external referrals; conducting screenings and registrations; supporting assessments with appropriate tools to address comprehensive needs of participants; and collaborating with other community providers to ensure participants receive coordinated services.
- Family Support Worker - Part-Time To provide support to program services, working primarily with children in group settings. Responsibilities include parent recruitment and family registration; supporting staff in initiating and maintaining regular contact with program participants; establishing trusting relationships with program children, parents and families; assisting with groups with the children following evidence-based practice curriculum; and helping facilitate such activities as parent-child sessions, and family activities and events.
- Lead Counselor/Social Work To deliver group facilitation and care coordination. Responsibilities include acting as the primary participant advocate; keeping abreast of progress; coordinating all services delivered to participants through external referrals; conducting screenings and registrations; supporting assessments with appropriate tools to address comprehensive needs of participants; and collaborating with other community providers to ensure participants receive coordinated services.
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Available Positions at Infinite Ways Network *
- Clinicians Must possess master's degree in social work or related field, minimum two years' postgraduate experience working with at-risk children and families in an in-home setting, and evening and weekend availability; Homestead/Miami-Dade area residency also required. Must also be licensed in the state of Florida (preferred) or currently pursuing designation; bilingual fluency (English/Spanish or English/Haitian Creole) preferred.
- Case Managers Must possess bachelor's degree in social work or related field, minimum two years' postgraduate experience working with at-risk children and families in an in-home setting, and evening and weekend availability; Homestead/Miami-Dade area residency also required, as is having taken case management training.
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Available Positions at Lotus House Women's Shelter
- Child-Parent Psychotherapist To provide evidence-based Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) with fidelity for children (ages birth-5) and families with high special needs, histories of complex trauma, and medical and mental health issues. Must be trained in and have experience in CPP, and must be committed to helping improve the lives of women and children in the community. Minimum master's degree in mental health counseling, clinical social work, marriage and family therapy, or the equivalent; must also be licensed or a registered clinical intern; bilingual fluency (English-Spanish) required.
- Nonprofit Bookkeeper/Grant Manager To assist with bookkeeping, financial and contract reporting, and compliance to funding and regulating agencies. Responsibilities include without limitation generating and interpreting financial reports, billing, payroll, classing of revenue and expenses, reporting of line items to QuickBooks management, and compiling and completing reports to various funding and government agencies. Must possess 5+ years' bookkeeping/financial reporting experience, or an associate degree in accounting or business administration, or equivalent experience; and solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable/receivable principles, including but not limited to GAAP Skilled QuickBooks User, including reports and analysis; experience in QuickBooks software and understanding of nonprofit financials preferred.
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Available Positions at Miami-Dade County Public Schools *
- Community Liaison Specialist To serve as a link between parents and students to support children’s education. Must be a high school graduate; bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Assistant Teacher - Early Head Start To assist classroom educator serving infants and toddlers. Minimum CDA or FCCPC in Infant & Toddler required.
- Assistant Teacher - Head Start To assist classroom educator serving preschool-age children. Minimum CDA or FCCPC in Preschool required.
- Educator - Early Head Start To provide classroom instruction and supervision of infant and toddler classroom. Associate degree in early childhood and a CDA or FCCPC in Infant & Toddler required.
- Educator - Head Start To provide classroom instruction and supervision of preschool-age children. Associate degree in early childhood and CDA or FCCPC in Preschool required.
- Property Asset Specialist - Part-Time To assist with inventory.
- Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant/Licensed Clinical Social Worker To provide mental health consultation services in early childhood classrooms. Master’s in social work/licensed or certified school psychologist required.
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Available Positions at Rainbow Intergenerational Learning Centers
- Teacher Assistants - Part-Time
- Teachers - Part-Time
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Because All Children Are Our Children
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