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Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC) is seeking a Shelter Exits & Stabilization Manager/M5 in the Division of Housing Stabilization! AGENCY MISSION: The Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC) is charged with creating more homes in Massachusetts and lowering housing costs for residents. The mission of the Division of Housing Stabilization is to ensure that homelessness is rare, brief, and non-recurring. Formerly known as the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), EOHLC works with municipalities, local housing authorities, non-profit organizations, and development partners to provide affordable housing options, financial assistance, and other support to Massachusetts communities. OVERVIEW OF ROLE: The Division of Housing Stabilization, along with the programs it oversees, is in transformation as the Commonwealth faces unprecedented demand for homelessness prevention and shelter services while faced with housing supply shortages. After a period of rapid expansion and crisis, the program and organization running it are planning and building the team within the Division for long-term stability. The Shelter Exits and Stabilization Manager is a critical new role supporting the newly formed Exits and Stabilization team. The Shelter Exits and Stabilization Manager (hereinafter known as "the Manager") is directly involved in the development of policies and strategies. Additionally they are responsible for leading and overseeing the implementation of policies and procedures to increase the number and quality of exits from the Emergency Assistance (EA) program, including overseeing the day-to-day administration of exit and stabilization programs. The Manager works closely with the exit workstream leads and family shelter leads to ensure effective and efficient collaboration across teams in support of the mission of exiting and stabilizing families from the Shelter system. The Manager of Shelter Exits and Stabilization contributes to the agency's mission of ensuring homelessness is rare, brief, and non-recurring through increasing family access to appropriate and sustainable housing solutions, employment opportunities, and supportive services. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (NOT ALL INCLUSIVE): 1.Policies: * Directly involved in the development of policies and strategies to enable successful exits. Oversee implementation of the shelter length of stay policy, responsible for escalations, program management, and coordination across the EA shelter system 2.Oversight: * Oversee and further optimize systems, processes, and day-to-day operations across rehousing, stabilization, and employment. 3.Technology & Reporting: * Develop and implement processes with related technology platforms to enable EOHLC to track the outcomes for families exiting EA shelter over time. * Responsible for reporting and performance monitoring for exit and stabilization programs. 4.Collaboration: * Collaborate with the Director of HomeBASE and Rapid Re-housing on the development of a formalized stabilization team and program. 5. Supervision: * Provide leadership and guidance to staff including completing performance appraisals, supervising staff work and providing ongoing support PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Proven experience in management and supervisory roles within public sector, with a track record of successful program management. 2. Experience working with State and Federal programs with complex regulations and policies and the demonstrated ability to develop necessary strategies for effective implementation. 3. Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously as a result of effective planning, delegation and communication. 4. Demonstrated intermediate proficiency using Word, Excel and Outlook. 5. Strong understanding of operational processes and best practices, particularly in the context of contractor support and engagement. 6. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels. 7. Strategic thinker with the ability to analyze complex issues, develop innovative solutions, and drive results. 8. Experience in government or other public sector industry or a related field is highly desirable. 9. Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities. 10. Experience in program evaluation, performance management, or process improvement initiatives. 11. Experience in housing assistance or social services is a plus. COMMENTS: Please upload resume and cover letter. This position would be expected to follow a hybrid model of reporting to work that combines in-office workdays and work from home days, as needed. Salary placement is determined by years of experience and education directly related to the position and the Human Resources Division's Recruiting Guidelines. In the case of a promotional opportunity, the salary provisions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement will apply to placement within the appropriate salary range. Education, licensure and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and may be published on the Commonwealth's website. PRE-OFFER PROCESS: A background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Human Resources Division prior to the candidate being hired. MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must have at least (A) five (5) years of full-time or, equivalent part-time, professional, professional internship, administrative, supervisory, or managerial experience in business administration, business management, public administration, public management, clinical administration or clinical management or (B) any equivalent combination of the required experience and substitutions below. Substitutions: I. A certificate in a relevant or related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. II. A Bachelor's degree in a related field may be substituted for two (2) years of the required experience. III. A Graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for three (3) years of the required experience. IV. A Doctorate degree in a related field may be substituted for four (4) years of the required experience. Comprehensive Benefits When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards! An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: * CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. * CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. * If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants. Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS: The Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Comparative Medicine, in Hershey, PA is seeking a part time animal caretaker. * Sanitize animal facility caging and equipment by the use of operating cage washing equipment. * Maintain maintenance logs and daily temperature logs. * Set up, operate and service cage washing machines and sterilizing equipment as needed. * Load, unload and store food, bedding and other facility equipment. * Check cages and other equipment for needed repair. Clean and repair equipment for daily service such as cage washers, autoclaves, bottle filling stations, and bedding dispensers. * Assemble caging supplies with properly sterilized feed, bedding and water (acidified or autoclaved) in a manner that assures that they remain sterile throughout the handling process. * Follow standardized procedures; assure that animal waste is disposed of properly. * Provide animal related equipment to personnel to ensure appropriate schedules are maintained. * Maintain various records of supplies used for the purpose of cleaning, sanitizing, repairing and or dispensing of waste materials. * Comply with animal facility and Penn State Hershey medical center policies and standard operating procedures. * Maintain cage wash rooms, animal rooms and facility hallways in a clean state. * Operate battery powered cart and/or University motor vehicle (box truck/pickup truck) as necessary. * Comply with animal facility and Penn State College of Medicine policies and standard operating procedures. * Attend meeting and training sessions on all aspects of laboratory animal care and uses of animals in biomedical research as assigned by the management staff. * Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. * Work with a variety of animals, including handling, restraint, feeding, watering and the general husbandry of the animals. * Change cages or pens following aseptic and conventional technician and assure animals are not contaminated when outside of their primary enclosure. * Will perform duties within various animal biosafety levels. Will follow posting pre-cautions and wear provided PPE. * Record critical facility data on a daily basis which is required by local, state and federal regulatory agencies. This is an entry level position, some experience in the cleaning or care and handling of animals is preferred. This position requires the knowledge and ability to learn to use various technical animal care and research equipment, including cage washers, autoclaves, class II bio-safety cabinets, ventilated cage rack systems, and micro isolator cages. This position requires proficient verbal and written English and mathematic skills pertinent to the duties of this position and situations encountered in the animal facility. Demonstrate proficiency for core SOP's. Requires the ability to work independently and in a team setting. Customer-focused attitude and enjoy working with other similarly dedicated persons is a must. Requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and requires long periods of standing. The animal facility has a variety of environmental conditions including exposure to noise, dust, chemical, heat and animal waste products. The use of appropriate protective clothing and equipment may be required and will be provided when required along with the proper training. Work requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Must have a valid driver's license. Shift: This is a part time temporary position, 40 hours a week, up to 28 weeks. Shift: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday. The following clearances must be successfully completed for this position: * Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Background Check * Pennsylvania Child Abuse History * Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Background Check The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusive excellence that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusive excellence as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission. CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here. Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact ************. Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster PA State Labor Law Poster Affirmative Action Penn State Policies Copyright Information Hotlines Hershey, PA

Maintain a safe, supportive environment for survivors residing in the shelter. Provide individualized support, resources, and crisis intervention to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking by using Trauma-Informed approaches. Job Description Required Education, Experience and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; CPR, First Aid, AED, and Narcan certifications preferred. At least 1 year of experience with survivors of trauma, mental health, or addiction preferred. Valid Ohio driver's license and insurability; ability to pass background checks (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations and Federal Bureau of Investigation) Role and Responsibilities Provide confidential, trauma-informed support to survivors, including but not limited to: crisis intervention, advocacy, hotline responses, shelter intakes, referrals, safety planning, and follow-up care. Assist with shelter operations, including: providing shelter coverage, safety, transportation, conflict resolution, assist with cleaning/food prep as needed, cleaning responsibilities, facilitating workshops for survivors on self-sufficiency skills, and provide daily survivor engagement. Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with agency policy. Collaborate with agencies to secure services for survivors and support case managers and H&H staff in individualized survivor plans. Participate in professional development and community representation. Always adheres to Service Excellence standards. Complies with agency policies and procedures, federal and state requirements, CARF standards and educational/certification/registry requirements. Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable for the position) - N/A Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; step up and down; stoop, kneel, crouch; talk, hear and drive. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work environment: This position will be in a facility with victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. In addition to interaction with the survivors, the employee may have interactions with families of these individuals, the assailants, and law enforcement. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work sub. hours vary Subs must cover at least one shift within a 60-day period to remain on the Sub list (unless not contacted by the agency) Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching EEO Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center (H&H) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. H&H prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. Additionally, reasonable accommodations will be made (where appropriate) for religious practices or employees with disabilities. Employees who may require a reasonable accommodation should contact an agency Director or the CEO. This policy applies to all employment practices within H&H, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. H&H makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and program needs at the time.

We are seeking an experienced Animal Care Attendant to join our team. The successful candidate will share our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our loyal clientele and the highest quality care to their boarded and hospitalized pets. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Cleaning cages. * Feeding and caring for dogs and cats. * Walking dogs. * Bathing dogs. * Doing laundry. * Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises. * Assisting Doctors and Technicians when necessary. Starting at $15 an hour. If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Animal Caretaker will attend to the welfare and environment of the chickens and adhere to industry animal welfare practices and procedures. They will monitor and report the conditions of the barns where the birds reside to ensure a safe and productive environment. In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment. Key Responsibilities Ensure the security of chickens and the premises by keeping all facility doors locked to protect birds from predators, external climate and unauthorized personnel Document completed tasks on a daily and weekly basis Observe bird health and proper supply of feed, light, air and water daily Properly collect and dispose of mortality Place chickens back into the system when the lights turn off Walk rows of chickens and check egg lines for egg blockages Observe and complete the daily cleaning of manure belt equipment Sweep and clean different areas of the poultry houses Maintain and monitor ventilation systems to ensure proper ventilation in the chicken houses Safely operate required equipment and tools Follow all company safety policies and practices Demonstrate an understanding of laying hen husbandry Comprehend and operate the automated environmental and egg flow computers Continuously monitor bird health and production of laying hens in houses reporting findings to Production Manager/Supervisor Perform tasks associated with moving birds in and out of houses to include handling bird moving equipment and cleaning with pneumatic or pressurized water Monitor bird service activities, i.e. birds in/out, with an emphasis on animal welfare Follow all company policies and procedures Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High School diploma, GED, or equivalency preferred 1 year experience in agricultural environment and animal care is preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must be self-directed and organized Ability to track and document all activities with correct forms and paperwork Strong communication skills so that others will understand both verbally and in writing Working knowledge of agricultural operations preferred Detail oriented Ability to interact with individuals from diverse ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds Record of good attendance with a flexible schedule Basic reading, writing, and math skills Positive attitude and ability to work with a team Must enjoy working in close contact with animals Physical Demands Stand and walk constantly; grip, grasp, push, pull, reach, bend, stoop, lift up to 10 pounds frequently; sit, climb, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Work Environment Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and airborne particles. Temperature varies in relation to the outside temperature. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Proper personal protective equipment will be required during certain working conditions. The starting rate for this position is $17.33, incremental increases are earned through developing skills and qualifications. Ask the Human Resources Representative about potential bonuses.

Doggie Daycare Attendant - Now Hiring! Are you passionate about dogs and looking for a fun, rewarding job? A Dog's Life is looking for dedicated and energetic full time (32+hours) Doggie Daycare Attendant to join our team! Responsibilities: • Supervise and engage with dogs in playgroups • Ensure a safe and clean environment for all pets • Watch dog behavior and provide basic care • Clean and sanitize play areas, kennels, and common spaces • Aid with feeding and administering medications (if needed) • Provide excellent customer service to pet parents Qualifications: • Must love dogs and be comfortable handling all breeds and sizes • Previous experience in pet care or customer service is a plus • Ability to work in a fast-paced, active environment • Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours, including weekends and some holidays • Must be at least 18 Benefits: • Competitive pay • Fun and supportive work environment • Opportunities to learn in the pet care industry • Holiday pay How to Apply: If you are a dog lover looking for a wonderful job, we would love to meet you! Send your resume and a brief cover letter to ************************** or stop by in person at 5004 Salem rd Cincinnati OH 45230 to fill out an application. #adogslife #doggydaycare #dogboarding #crazydoglady #keeperofthewoofwoofs #ilovedogsmorethanpeople #dogsrule