Community Organizer develops and coordinates social service programs to communicate and raise awareness of services and resources available to the community. Networks with community leaders and officials to raise awareness of specific social or environmental issues. Being a Community Organizer plans and devises action plans to access resources. Organizes community members to work toward a common goal supported by staff and volunteer workers. Additionally, Community Organizer may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Community Organizer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Community Organizer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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The decisions made by a Union Representative/Organizer can have profound effects on worker’s lives. As such, a Union Representative/Organizer is responsible for articulating the Union’s message to workers and for carrying out internal and external organizing programs of SEIU United Healthcare Workers - West, as defined by the Officers and Executive Board of the Union and division directors.
The Union Representative/Organizer will also motivate and mobilize potential or existing members to protect their rights and improve the quality of their work lives and fight the boss.
The Union Representative/Organizer will provide effective leadership to carry out the goals of the Union in training and leadership development, new organizing, internal organizing, and political action. The Union Representative will also negotiate collective bargaining agreements, file and resolve grievances, meet and implement Union policies with employer representatives and with members of the community and with community groups.
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SEIU-UHW is a powerful, cutting-edge union of healthcare workers and patients leading for better health, quality care, and good jobs. With more than 97,000 members working in nearly every part of the healthcare industry, we are the pre-eminent front-line voice on healthcare in California. Our members have a bold strategy to make healthcare affordable and accessible to all Californians, improve healthcare workers’ standard of living, and make California the healthiest state in the nation — but we can only make it happen with you. SEIU-UHW offers a competitive salary based on experience, generous benefits including fully paid family healthcare, a defined benefit pension, and a work environment that values team building and diversity with a culture of feedback and development.
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