YWCA Lancaster jobs in Lancaster, PA

eliminating racism empowering women YWCA Lancaster YWCA Lancaster is looking for full-time Early Childcare Lead Teacher, who is an integral part of our team. What your day looks like: Develop plans based on developmentally age-appropriate activities, to provide the children with a consistent daily routine. Prepare a suitable physical and nurturing environment for ALL children so that they may grow physically, emotionally, and intellectually. Ensures that the Center meets licensing and all other legal compliance regulations including Department of Public Welfare (DPW), Keystone STARS, Pre-K Counts, and Child & Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Develop lesson plans for activities based on the needs of the children. Areas of concentration include Language Arts, Math, Science, Cognitive Development, Creative Art, Self Help, Motor Activities, and Community Awareness. Maintain a team atmosphere within the room, including delegation of daily responsibilities. Instruct, and supervise assistants in the planning and implementing of daily activities and creating a positive, stimulating room environment. Assess the children in their classroom by using developmental assessments twice per year. Hold parent/teacher conferences twice a year. Maintain appropriate interactions with children, parents, and staff. Maintain a positive atmosphere within the classroom. Work cooperatively with team members to uphold a positive atmosphere. Stay familiar with all YWCA of Lancaster policies and procedures, Child Care Manual procedures, Keystone STARS, and Pre-K Counts (if applicable) requirements to ensure program quality. Keep records on children and supervise record keeping done by assistants. Orient new parents and staff to room and meet with parents when needed. Attend monthly staff meetings. Attend a minimum of 27 hours of training per year. Maintain a current Professional Development Record for Keystone Stars. Work cooperatively with other YWCA Child Care programs. Advocate for Early Childhood Education programs in the state of Pennsylvania. Enforce center policies with parents, students, and children. Uphold and demonstrate to all staff, students, parents, and children the YWCA mission. Perform other duties as assigned. Who you are: Desire and ability to embody the YWCA's mission of eliminating racism and empowering women. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field or an associate's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and two years' experience related to the care and development of children birth to three. Must be able to lift 45 lbs. and have movement ability to sit, stand, crawl, climb, lift overhead, bend and move from sitting position on floor to standing position. Respect for children and their parents, as well as a belief in the individuality of each child, Who we are: YWCA Lancaster is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. Everything we do is based on the belief that all women and families have the right to be safe and choose the direction of their lives. Since 1889 , we have served children and adults in the community through a variety of programs. Current offerings include the Racial Equity Institute, Dorothy Height Book Club and Lunch & Learns on current topics; Kepler Hall residence, home to fifty women, men and children; YWonderful Kids providing child enrichment for ages six weeks to five years and before/after school care in a number of settings; Sexual Assault Prevention and Counseling Center with a 24 hour hotline and no-cost professional counseling for survivors of sexual assault and their significant others. Our programs address the fact that far too many individuals experience violence, and lack economic security, and these issues disproportionately impact women and people of color. If we want to empower all women, we must also tackle racism. When all women and families can reach their full potential, our communities thrive. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days of employment Retirement plan with employee match 403b plan Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Long/Short Term Disability Paid Time Off (PTO) 15 days (1st year), paid holidays, floating holiday Training and Development Opportunities Participation in YWCA activities and seminars Childcare at a discounted rate Parental leave 20% tuition discount at Widener University (including graduate and continuing studies-bachelor's completion) We are always looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a progressive company with strong core values, we offer a professional working environment and a competitive benefits package as well as the opportunity for personal and professional growth. Equal Opportunity Employer YWCA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

We are hiring for a PRN Home Health Speech Therapist to join our team in Pottstown, PA. At Tri-County Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As a Speech Therapist, you can expect: the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities flexible scheduling and autonomy career growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. The Speech Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to treating speech and language disorders and functional training in communication, swallowing, and cognitive impairments. Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of speech therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. Evaluates the patient's level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. Treats patients to communicate effectively by expressing thoughts according to the patient's condition using acceptable standards of practice. Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate. License Requirements Must be currently licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of PA Current CPR certification Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public

Do you love landscaping? Spending time outside marveling at nature's beauty surrounded by the smell of freshly cut grass? If you answered yes, then Yellowstone Landscape could be the place for you! As an Account Manager you'll feel right at home in your “field” office, always being on the go, checking in on your crews and meeting with clients to ensure that we're exceeding their expectations. There's no such thing as monotony here! At Yellowstone, we're always learning, changing and growing. Join our team as an Account Manager! Yellowstone Landscape is dedicated to excellence in commercial landscaping. As the largest privately-owned commercial landscaping company in the nation, we offer exciting career opportunities for Landscape Professionals across the United States. To learn more, please visit our website: **************************** . What You'll Do: Hire, train and develop maintenance crews to work efficiently and safely. Use the latest industry technology and applications to manage your team, schedule crews, calculate and track hours and keep to your budget. Serve as the main point of contact for your clients. Meet with them proactively and regularly while serving as a consultative subject matter expert. Use your creativity to design and propose enhancements to existing landscapes. Assist the sales team with winning new work to add to your book of business. Coordinate with other departments including Irrigation, Fert/Spray, Safety and the Field Support Team (aka our back office) to promote a seamless workflow. What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Turfgrass or related major preferred. Associate degree or relevant experience will also be considered. Very rarely do we hire anybody into this role that doesn't have landscape experience. Plant knowledge is key. Someone who loves a challenge - Mother Nature, budgets, short staffed on a Monday morning - you know the drill! Ability to comfortably have conversations with people of all backgrounds. Interact with your crews, Board Presidents, and our senior management/CEO. Knowledge of Spanish is a plus. Why Join Yellowstone? Competitive pay; paid weekly Full group benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, paid time off and holiday pay Aggressive incentive plan Industry leading safety programs Company provided work shirts and safety gear Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment High profile customers, worksites and landscape results Opportunity to advance within one of the industry's fastest growing companies A company that values and appreciates YOU Become part of the team dedicated to Excellence in Commercial Landscaping!

We are seeking experienced Crew Leaders to work safely in the field for our Maintenance division. You will be a working team member who oversees all aspects of a crew from start to completion. What would my responsibilities be? Supervise all lawn maintenance service activities of the crew, ensuring that all crew members have the required safety material, the training and tools needed to complete the job, and that they are always operating safely. Complete a pre-trip inspection report each day. Coordinate with branch management, customers, and employees as needed. Use landscaping tools and operate heavy equipment as needed. Safely drive crews to and from jobs, adhering to the Company's Safety Policy and ensuring that the public will be safe while in contact with crews. Why Join Yellowstone? Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly Benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401k with a company match Industry-leading safety programs Company provided safety gear Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment High profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers providing landscaping or related services Must have reliable transportation to the Branch or first job site Safe driving record and ability to successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Report (“MVR”) required Strong English communication skills. Spanish a plus Become part of the team dedicated to Excellence in Commercial Landscaping

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications. NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel. Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances. Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West and Miami, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, and Trout River, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, and Progreso, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year Locality pay varies by duty location. Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. xevrcyc You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.

We are seeking experienced Crew Leaders to work safely in the field for our Enhancement division. You will be a working team member who oversees all aspects of a crew from start to completion. What would my responsibilities be? · Supervise all Enhancement activities of the crew, ensuring that all crew members have the required safety material, the training and tools needed to complete the job, and that they are always operating safely. · Complete a pre-trip inspection report each day. · Coordinate with branch management, customers, and employees as needed. · Use Install tools and operate heavy equipment as needed. Safely drive crews to and from jobs, adhering to the Company's Safety Policy and ensuring that the public will be safe while in contact with crews. · **Candidates with experience in masonry, flat work, pavers, and retaining walls are desired. Why Join Yellowstone? · Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly · Benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401k with a company match · Industry-leading safety programs · Company provided safety gear · Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment · High profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements · Legal authorization to work in the United States · Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers providing landscaping installation or related services · Must have reliable transportation to the Branch or first job site · Safe driving record and ability to successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Report (“MVR”) required · Strong English communication skills. Spanish a plus Become part of the team dedicated to Excellence in Commercial Landscaping

Responsible for the operation of the YWCA York's Emergency Shelter facility when on duty. The work involves providing support and presenting options to residents and clients in a trauma-informed manner. Must be dedicated to the mission of YWCA York. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: When on duty: Responsible for the security of the building, contents of the building, and the well-being of building occupants. Must hold scheduled fire evacuation drill monthly and orient new residents to evacuation procedures. Conduct intakes, answer the hotline, and perform hospital accompaniments as needed. Provide support services, information, and referrals. Oversee shelter clients and enforce the rules and regulations of YWCA York Emergency Shelter. Case reviews are held at every shift change. Participate in house meetings, staff meetings, and direct service meetings. Work with the Director of Residential Services, Residential Coordinator/Case Manager, and/or Residential Coordinator on menu planning, food shopping when necessary, and keeping a running inventory of food and household supplies. Required to lift or move materials of average weight. Keep shelter and all bedrooms clean and ready for clients. Keep up with laundry and making bundles, care bags, and laundry bags. Keep the kitchen and bathroom stocked. Keep store rooms neat and clean, and donations put away. Maintain the confidentiality of the agency's client materials and files. Other duties as required or assigned. Education and Experience: High School diploma or equivalency certificate. Must complete PCAR/PCCD/PCADV advocate training within 90 days of employment. Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Skill in the provision of services to victims of domestic violence in crisis; strong decision-making ability. Ability to supervise and work cooperatively with other staff members. Competencies: Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences. - Treats people with respect; Works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values. Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Observes safety and security procedures. Adapts to changes in the work environment. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, push, and/or pull up to 25 pounds. May require driving in inclement weather. Frequent sitting, standing, walking and typing.

Non-profit organization focused on empowering women, celebrating diversity, eliminating racism, ending violence against women and children and promoting children and their growth. Job Description Assists in administration of the School Age Care (SAC) programs located in school districts outside of York City; including, but not limited to, compliance with the Department of Human Services licensing requirements to ensure quality programming and staffing, Keystone Stars requirements and staff management/scheduling. Establish relationships with school district and transportation personnel. Directly supervise SAC staff and outside visitors. These positions are part time, Monday through Friday from 6:30 am to 8:30 am and/or 3 pm to 6 pm. Flexibility in scheduling is essential as related to early dismissals and school closings. • Ensures that all Department of Human Services licensing requirements are met, including maintaining staff and children's files, ratios, and facility compliance for all School Age Care sites. Coordinates DHS Licensing visits. • Maintains an open and positive relationship with SAC families. Schedules and conducts enrollments and thoroughly maintains child files. Fields concerns, suggestions and complaints from families before soliciting support from (Chief Program Officer) CPO. Manages communication about the SAC program with families on an ongoing basis and schedules parent meetings quarterly. • Schedules staff appropriately to meet Department of Human Services mandated ratios and manages call offs and schedule adjustments for SACC staff. Approves time weekly for payroll. Schedules and leads monthly staff meetings. Maintains staff files. • Oversees staff development and implementation of appropriate curriculum to meet the needs of the children's out of school time experience. Provides classroom support as needed toward project based curriculum, anti-bias education, standards and regulations, and accreditation. • Supports preventative, positive behavior strategies and models to other teaching staff. Supports message of constant supportive practices. • Takes responsibility for preparation of SAC and Creative Explorers program planning and follows budget with support from CPO/CFO. Completes weekly site administrative tasks, such as inputting attendance, printing forms and ordering supplies. • Supports the CPO in developing and managing appropriate training experiences for SAC staff and maintains requirements for STARS. Supports teachers and assistants in maintaining professional goals and their Professional Development Record. • Provides input into the preparation of School Age Care and Creative Explorers program budget and maintain revenue and expenses to the budget. Assists the CFO and Child Care Accounts representative in reviewing family accounts to ensure they are correct and current. • Prepares Keystone Stars grant applications and performs grant reporting for all school-age off- sites with the support of CPO and CFO. • Assists in planning for on-going growth and improved quality of services to children by searching for off-site collaborations to start additional programs. • Assists preparation of publicity to promote activities such as brochures, employee recruitment, educational programs or other services with assistance from the Marketing Coordinator. • Plays an active role in promoting all YWCA offerings and programs and services; attends “back to school” nights at participating schools, fairs/festivals and other community events. • Assists CPO in supervising all School Age Care employees in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. • Assists the CPO in completing 90-day introductory and annual staff performance evaluations. • Takes responsibility for planning, staffing, and operating the 11-week Camp Explorers program, if applicable and the 42 week before and after school age programming. • Completes the School Age Professional Credential within 24 months of assignment. • Completes 24 hours of training annually as assigned. • Completes Fire Safety Training annually. • Completes Emergency Safety Training annually • Completes Food Program Training annually. • Completes Water Safety Training annually. (site specific) • Completes the Director Credential within 24 months of assignment. • Maintains current CPR and First Aid certification. • Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing. • Works well with staff and outside visitors • Works flexible hours Promotes the following Classroom Teaching Responsibilities in SAC Programs • Plans individual and group activities to stimulate growth in language, social, and motor skills such as learning to listen to instructions, playing with others, and using play equipment in accordance with the policies and the philosophy of the YWCA. Uses developmentally appropriate practices consistent with the expectations of NAEYC and designed to meet the children's assessed needs. • Maintains lesson plans aligned with center curriculum. • Conducts a daily health check of each child on arrival. Instructs children in practices of personal cleanliness and self care. • Alternates periods of strenuous activity with periods of rest or light activity to avoid over stimulation and fatigue. • Helps children develop habits of caring for their own clothing and picking up and putting away toys and books. • Participates with and supervises children at all times. Participates in and assures teachers are conducting meaningful language experiences with children majority of the day. • Submits timely reports, timesheets and statistics. • Assesses the children's learning needs through documented observations, gears the program to the needs of the individual child, considers the individual child in his/her cultural and socioeconomic background, and helps each child to understand his/her value in the group. Supports and manages that all teachers are conducting necessary developmental evaluations of children and posting to appropriate web sites. • Provides children with experiences, which build self-esteem, encourage self-reliance, and helps each child to function cooperatively in a group. • Confers and maintains a positive relationship with parents, and communicates necessary information in a professional manner. Monitors that all teachers are conducting mandatory conferences at least 2 times annually. • Serves meals and refreshments to children under CACFP regulations in a family style fashion. • Maintains personal cleanliness, including washing hands after toilet, nose wiping and before preparing and /or serving lunches and snacks. • Keeps classroom environment interesting, safe and clean. Reports maintenance and safety concerns to Director, as needed. • Performs general housekeeping tasks. • Works well with staff. • Works flexible hours. • Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Associates or Bachelor's degree in education or human relations field. Background in childcare or education and significant management experience. Must have a valid Pennsylvania Driver's license; Criminal record check, Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance and vehicle. YWCA York adheres to NAEYC and Pennsylvania state standards of teacher excellence; and, therefore requires and supports teachers in being life long learners. These standards require all teachers to have specialized college- level coursework in best practices. Teachers will be expected to further their own education to become highly qualified professionals. YWCA York offers educational assistance as funds are available for educational programs like CDA programs, professional workshops and tuition reimbursement for post secondary degrees. Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to identify and respond to the needs and concerns of women, including their self-perception, social/cultural environment, and factors that can be used to bring about change. Proven ability to relate to people of all ages, races, and socioeconomic background. Competencies: • Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences. - Treats people with respect; Works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values. • Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. • Observes safety and security procedures. • Adapts to changes in the work environment. Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift, push, and/or pull up to 15 pounds. • May require driving in inclement weather. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Qualified individuals offered a position will need to complete or provide the following documents and information prior to starting employment. Two written letters of recommendation 2500 hours of documented previous child care experience Pre employment drug screen-successful completion PA State Police, PA ChildLine Abuse History and FBI fingerprint screening Current Physical and TB test. Copies of recent diploma and/or transcripts

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible. NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel. Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances. Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States. Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West and Miami, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, and Trout River, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, and Progreso, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year Locality pay varies by duty location. Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of successfully completed college education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations. Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. OR for the GS-7 grade level: Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work: OR Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site to determine if you qualify. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. xevrcyc You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.

eliminating racism empowering women YWCA Lancaster YWCA Lancaster is looking for full-time or part-time Assistant Teacher, who is an integral part of our team. Part-time hours of Monday-Friday 1pm-530pm and Full-time hours Monday-Friday 930am-530pm. Hours can be flexible. What your day looks like: Caring for children within the context of the YWCA of Lancaster Child Care Manual and DPW Child Care regulations. Preparing suitable physical and nurturing environment for ALL children so that they may grow physically, emotionally, and intellectually. Maintaining appropriate interactions with children, parents, and staff Maintaining a positive atmosphere within the classroom, as well as actively engaging with children to support their mental, physical, and emotional growth. Working cooperatively with the Center Director, staff, and other YWCA employees. Staying familiar with YWCA of Lancaster policies and procedures, Child Care manual procedures and Keystone Stars requirements to ensure program quality. Enforcing center policies with parents and children. Practicing flexibility regarding the staffing needs of the center. Assist in any/all classrooms or center that are assigned by the Supervisor. Cover breaks when assigned, and cover in classrooms during staff absences. Ratio must always be maintained. Staff will be required to stay past the end of their shift if necessary to maintain ratios. Perform other duties as assigned. Who you are: Respect for children and their parents, as well as a belief in the individuality of each child. Candidates must possess the desire and ability to embody the YWCA's mission of eliminating racism and empowering women. High School diploma or GED 2,500 hours is childcare experience is required. Must be able to lift 45 lbs. and have movement ability to sit, stand, crawl, climb, lift overhead, bend and move from sitting position on floor to standing position. Attend a minimum of 12 hours of training per year. Working cooperatively with other YWCA Childcare programs. Advocating for Early Childhood Education programs in the state of Pennsylvania. Attending staff meetings. Uphold and demonstrate to all staff, students, parents, and children the YWCA mission. Participate in at least one mission related activity a year. Who we are: YWCA Lancaster is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. Everything we do is based on the belief that all women and families have the right to be safe and choose the direction of their lives. Since 1889 , we have served children and adults in the community through a variety of programs. Current offerings include the Racial Equity Institute, Dorothy Height Book Club and Lunch & Learns on current topics; Kepler Hall residence, home to fifty women, men and children; YWonderful Kids providing child enrichment for ages six weeks to five years and before/after school care in a number of settings; Sexual Assault Prevention and Counseling Center with a 24 hour hotline and no-cost professional counseling for survivors of sexual assault and their loved ones. Our programs address the fact that far too many individuals experience violence, and lack economic security, and these issues disproportionately impact women and people of color. If we want to empower all women, we must also tackle racism. When all women and families can reach their full potential, our communities thrive. We are always looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a progressive company with strong core values, we offer a professional working environment and a competitive benefits package as well as the opportunity for personal and professional growth. Equal Opportunity Employer YWCA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

This position is responsible for maintaining high-quality, developmentally appropriate standards as set forth by YWCA policies, Keystone Stars standards, NAEYC Accreditation criteria, and the ERS Assessment scores, and for regular management of DHS regulations. Additional duties may be added as standards for high quality are met or change. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Children need to be supervised by sight and sound, and all children need to be accounted for at all times. Frequent counts, visual checks, and constant attention to the needs of the children are required for this position. Engage children in respectful, meaningful, and interactive conversations and experiences throughout the day. Assess and document children's development, interactions with others, and engagement with materials during classroom routines. Assess the children's learning needs through documented observations, tailor the program to each child's needs, consider each child's cultural and socioeconomic background, and help each child understand their value in the group. Encourage children's independence and promote self-help activities such as cleaning up their areas, using materials and supplies appropriately, self-serving food and snacks, managing classroom cleaning and tidiness, caring for pets and plants, and other classroom duties to promote community. Provides children with experiences that build self-esteem, encourage self-reliance, and help each child function cooperatively in a group. Must be trained to be a Mandated Reporter. Daily health checks are essential to monitor children's health and safety. Any suspicion of abuse, neglect, or any inappropriate treatment of a child needs to be reported directly to Child Line as soon as possible. Current knowledge of child development and appropriate early learning strategies for teaching and assessment is expected. Professional Development needs are the responsibility of each employee, with YWCA York providing support when available. Interact with children and manage child behavior in a calm, empathetic, and supportive manner. Guiding children's appropriate behavior is the expectation. Maintain confidentiality regarding children's names, medical information, disabilities, family situations, records, etc. This must be respected at all times. Create a culture of acceptance and understanding with all children, co-workers, and families. Act as an advocate for children and families, and work with children to be activists for causes they are passionate about. Promote an anti-bias environment and challenge injustice wherever it may exist within programs. Manages children with unique needs such as dual/English language learning, individualized plans due to special needs, allergies, homelessness, incarcerated parents, etc. Develop professional relationships with children's families; value their contributions to their children's development and learning, and infuse their culture into the classroom curriculum. Confers with parents and communicates necessary information professionally. Participate in community and family engagement events impacting our children and families. Attend all necessary staff meetings and in-service days. All employees working with children are required to review all of the Guidance Manual and Family Handbook procedures and practice them as outlined. Serves meals and refreshments to children in accordance with CACFP regulations. Maintains personal cleanliness, including washing hands after using the toilet, nose wiping, and before preparing and/or serving lunches and snacks. Performs general housekeeping tasks. Keeps the room environment and general spaces safe and clean. Reports maintenance and safety concerns to the Director, as needed. Maintains a high level of job integrity and professionalism while adhering to the ethical code of conduct. Works professionally with all community members, co-workers, and other YWCA York departments. Completes 24 hours of training annually as assigned, including fire safety, emergency safety, food program training, and water safety training. Maintains current Pediatric CPR and First Aid. Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience : A high school diploma or GED is often the minimum requirement, plus 2,500 hours of experience working with children Additional qualifications may include college credit hours in early childhood education or a related field, plus 2,500 hours of experience working with children. YWCA York adheres to NAEYC and Pennsylvania Keystone Stars standards of teacher excellence and therefore requires and supports teachers as lifelong learners. These standards require all teachers to have specialized college-level coursework in best practices. Teachers will be expected to further their own education to become highly qualified professionals. YWCA York offers educational assistance, as funds are available, for CDA programs, professional workshops, and tuition reimbursement for post-secondary degrees. Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism Excellent verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills Competencies : Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences Works with integrity and ethically upholds organizational values. Tactfully approaches others; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Observes safety and security procedures. Adapts to changes in the work environment. Physical Requirements : Ability to lift, push, and/or pull up to 25-50 pounds. Frequent standing, sitting, and walking

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible. NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel. Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances. Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States. Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West and Miami, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, and Trout River, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, and Progreso, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year Locality pay varies by duty location. Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of successfully completed college education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations. Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. OR for the GS-7 grade level: Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work: OR Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site to determine if you qualify. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. xevrcyc You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.

eliminating racism empowering women YWCA Lancaster YWCA Lancaster is looking for full-time Pre-K Counts Assistant Teacher, who is an integral part of our team. What your day looks like: Assist lead teacher in the development and implementation of lesson plans based on developmentally age-appropriate activities, to provide the children with a consistent daily routine. Assist in the implementation of lesson plans for activities based on the needs of the children and prepare a suitable physical and nurturing environment for ALL children so that they may grow physically, emotionally, and intellectually. Ensure that the Child Enrichment Center meets licensing and all other legal compliance regulations including Department of Human Services (DHS), Keystone STARS, Pre-K Counts, and Child & Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Maintain a team atmosphere within the room. Assist in the instruction and implementation of daily activities and creation of a positive, stimulating room environment. Assess the children in their classroom by using developmental assessments twice per year. Assists with recording data into the Teaching Strategies Gold System before scheduled deadlines. Hold parent/teacher conferences twice a year. Maintain appropriate interactions with children, parents, and staff. Work cooperatively with the Center Director and staff to uphold a positive affiliation within the YWCA childcare programs (including, but not limited to Early Head Start, Pre-K Counts, and School Age Development program) Participate within the guidelines of the Pre-K Counts grant, by meeting the requirements of the mentoring expectation within the partnership agreement. Stay familiar with all YWCA Lancaster policies and procedures, Childcare Manual procedures, Keystone STARS to ensure program quality Orient new parents and staff to room and meet with parents when needed. Attending monthly staff meetings. Attend a minimum of 27 hours of training per year. Maintain a current Professional Development Plan for Keystone STARS. Advocate for Early Childhood Education programs in Pennsylvania. Enforce center policies with parents, students, and children by upholding and demonstrating the YWCA mission. Perform other duties as assigned and/or required by Pre-K Counts grant guidelines. Who you are: A bachelor's degree in early childhood education from an accredited college or university in early childhood education and two years' experience related to the care and development of children. Certification in early childhood education preferred. Must be able to lift 45 lbs. and have movement ability to sit, stand, crawl, climb, lift overhead, bend and move from sitting position on floor to standing position. Respect for children and their parents, as well as a belief in the individuality of each child, a commitment to the elimination of racism and the empowerment of women. Bi-lingual a plus Who we are: YWCA Lancaster is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. Everything we do is based on the belief that all women and families have the right to be safe and choose the direction of their lives. Since 1889 , we have served children and adults in the community through a variety of programs. Current offerings include the Racial Equity Institute, Dorothy Height Book Club and Lunch & Learns on current topics; Kepler Hall residence, home to fifty women, men and children; YWonderful Kids providing child enrichment for ages six weeks to five years and before/after school care in a number of settings; Sexual Assault Prevention and Counseling Center with a 24 hour hotline and no-cost professional counseling for survivors of sexual assault and their significant others. Our programs address the fact that far too many individuals experience violence, and lack economic security, and these issues disproportionately impact women and people of color. If we want to empower all women, we must also tackle racism. When all women and families can reach their full potential, our communities thrive. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days of employment Retirement plan with employee match Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Long/Short Term Disability Paid Time Off (PTO) 15 days (1st year), 10 paid holidays, 2 paid personal days Training and Development Opportunities Participation in YWCA activities and seminars Childcare at a discounted rate Parental leave 20% tuition discount at Widener University (including graduate and continuing studies-bachelor's completion) We are always looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a progressive company with strong core values, we offer a professional working environment and a competitive benefits package as well as the opportunity for personal and professional growth. Equal Opportunity Employer YWCA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

Assists in administration of the School Age Care (SAC) programs located in school districts outside of York City; including, but not limited to, compliance with the Department of Human Services licensing requirements to ensure quality programming and staffing, Keystone Stars requirements and staff management/scheduling. Establish relationships with school district and transportation personnel. Directly supervise SAC staff and outside visitors. These positions are part time, Monday through Friday from 6:30 am to 8:30 am and/or 3 pm to 6 pm. Flexibility in scheduling is essential as related to early dismissals and school closings. • Ensures that all Department of Human Services licensing requirements are met, including maintaining staff and children's files, ratios, and facility compliance for all School Age Care sites. Coordinates DHS Licensing visits. • Maintains an open and positive relationship with SAC families. Schedules and conducts enrollments and thoroughly maintains child files. Fields concerns, suggestions and complaints from families before soliciting support from (Chief Program Officer) CPO. Manages communication about the SAC program with families on an ongoing basis and schedules parent meetings quarterly. • Schedules staff appropriately to meet Department of Human Services mandated ratios and manages call offs and schedule adjustments for SACC staff. Approves time weekly for payroll. Schedules and leads monthly staff meetings. Maintains staff files. • Oversees staff development and implementation of appropriate curriculum to meet the needs of the children's out of school time experience. Provides classroom support as needed toward project based curriculum, anti-bias education, standards and regulations, and accreditation. • Supports preventative, positive behavior strategies and models to other teaching staff. Supports message of constant supportive practices. • Takes responsibility for preparation of SAC and Creative Explorers program planning and follows budget with support from CPO/CFO. Completes weekly site administrative tasks, such as inputting attendance, printing forms and ordering supplies. • Supports the CPO in developing and managing appropriate training experiences for SAC staff and maintains requirements for STARS. Supports teachers and assistants in maintaining professional goals and their Professional Development Record. • Provides input into the preparation of School Age Care and Creative Explorers program budget and maintain revenue and expenses to the budget. Assists the CFO and Child Care Accounts representative in reviewing family accounts to ensure they are correct and current. • Prepares Keystone Stars grant applications and performs grant reporting for all school-age off- sites with the support of CPO and CFO. • Assists in planning for on-going growth and improved quality of services to children by searching for off-site collaborations to start additional programs. • Assists preparation of publicity to promote activities such as brochures, employee recruitment, educational programs or other services with assistance from the Marketing Coordinator. • Plays an active role in promoting all YWCA offerings and programs and services; attends “back to school” nights at participating schools, fairs/festivals and other community events. • Assists CPO in supervising all School Age Care employees in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. • Assists the CPO in completing 90-day introductory and annual staff performance evaluations. • Takes responsibility for planning, staffing, and operating the 11-week Camp Explorers program, if applicable and the 42 week before and after school age programming. • Completes the School Age Professional Credential within 24 months of assignment. • Completes 24 hours of training annually as assigned. • Completes Fire Safety Training annually. • Completes Emergency Safety Training annually • Completes Food Program Training annually. • Completes Water Safety Training annually. (site specific) • Completes the Director Credential within 24 months of assignment. • Maintains current CPR and First Aid certification. • Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing. • Works well with staff and outside visitors • Works flexible hours Promotes the following Classroom Teaching Responsibilities in SAC Programs • Plans individual and group activities to stimulate growth in language, social, and motor skills such as learning to listen to instructions, playing with others, and using play equipment in accordance with the policies and the philosophy of the YWCA. Uses developmentally appropriate practices consistent with the expectations of NAEYC and designed to meet the children's assessed needs. • Maintains lesson plans aligned with center curriculum. • Conducts a daily health check of each child on arrival. Instructs children in practices of personal cleanliness and self care. • Alternates periods of strenuous activity with periods of rest or light activity to avoid over stimulation and fatigue. • Helps children develop habits of caring for their own clothing and picking up and putting away toys and books. • Participates with and supervises children at all times. Participates in and assures teachers are conducting meaningful language experiences with children majority of the day. • Submits timely reports, timesheets and statistics. • Assesses the children's learning needs through documented observations, gears the program to the needs of the individual child, considers the individual child in his/her cultural and socioeconomic background, and helps each child to understand his/her value in the group. Supports and manages that all teachers are conducting necessary developmental evaluations of children and posting to appropriate web sites. • Provides children with experiences, which build self-esteem, encourage self-reliance, and helps each child to function cooperatively in a group. • Confers and maintains a positive relationship with parents, and communicates necessary information in a professional manner. Monitors that all teachers are conducting mandatory conferences at least 2 times annually. • Serves meals and refreshments to children under CACFP regulations in a family style fashion. • Maintains personal cleanliness, including washing hands after toilet, nose wiping and before preparing and /or serving lunches and snacks. • Keeps classroom environment interesting, safe and clean. Reports maintenance and safety concerns to Director, as needed. • Performs general housekeeping tasks. • Works well with staff. • Works flexible hours. • Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Associates or Bachelor's degree in education or human relations field. Background in childcare or education and significant management experience. Must have a valid Pennsylvania Driver's license; Criminal record check, Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance and vehicle. YWCA York adheres to NAEYC and Pennsylvania state standards of teacher excellence; and, therefore requires and supports teachers in being life long learners. These standards require all teachers to have specialized college- level coursework in best practices. Teachers will be expected to further their own education to become highly qualified professionals. YWCA York offers educational assistance as funds are available for educational programs like CDA programs, professional workshops and tuition reimbursement for post secondary degrees. Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to identify and respond to the needs and concerns of women, including their self-perception, social/cultural environment, and factors that can be used to bring about change. Proven ability to relate to people of all ages, races, and socioeconomic background. Competencies: • Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences. - Treats people with respect; Works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values. • Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. • Observes safety and security procedures. • Adapts to changes in the work environment. Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift, push, and/or pull up to 15 pounds. • May require driving in inclement weather. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Qualified individuals offered a position will need to complete or provide the following documents and information prior to starting employment. Two written letters of recommendation 2500 hours of documented previous child care experience Pre employment drug screen-successful completion PA State Police, PA ChildLine Abuse History and FBI fingerprint screening Current Physical and TB test. Copies of recent diploma and/or transcripts

eliminating racism empowering women YWCA Lancaster YWCA Lancaster is looking for full-time Early Childcare Lead Teacher, who is an integral part of our team. What your day looks like: Develop plans based on developmentally age-appropriate activities, to provide the children with a consistent daily routine. Prepare a suitable physical and nurturing environment for ALL children so that they may grow physically, emotionally, and intellectually. Ensures that the Center meets licensing and all other legal compliance regulations including Department of Public Welfare (DPW), Keystone STARS, Pre-K Counts, and Child & Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Develop lesson plans for activities based on the needs of the children. Areas of concentration include Language Arts, Math, Science, Cognitive Development, Creative Art, Self Help, Motor Activities, and Community Awareness. Maintain a team atmosphere within the room, including delegation of daily responsibilities. Instruct, and supervise assistants in the planning and implementing of daily activities and creating a positive, stimulating room environment. Assess the children in their classroom by using developmental assessments twice per year. Hold parent/teacher conferences twice a year. Maintain appropriate interactions with children, parents, and staff. Maintain a positive atmosphere within the classroom. Work cooperatively with team members to uphold a positive atmosphere. Stay familiar with all YWCA of Lancaster policies and procedures, Child Care Manual procedures, Keystone STARS, and Pre-K Counts (if applicable) requirements to ensure program quality. Keep records on children and supervise record keeping done by assistants. Orient new parents and staff to room and meet with parents when needed. Attend monthly staff meetings. Attend a minimum of 27 hours of training per year. Maintain a current Professional Development Record for Keystone Stars. Work cooperatively with other YWCA Child Care programs. Advocate for Early Childhood Education programs in the state of Pennsylvania. Enforce center policies with parents, students, and children. Uphold and demonstrate to all staff, students, parents, and children the YWCA mission. Perform other duties as assigned. Who you are: Desire and ability to embody the YWCA's mission of eliminating racism and empowering women. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field or an associate's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and two years' experience related to the care and development of children birth to three. Must be able to lift 45 lbs. and have movement ability to sit, stand, crawl, climb, lift overhead, bend and move from sitting position on floor to standing position. Respect for children and their parents, as well as a belief in the individuality of each child, Who we are: YWCA Lancaster is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. Everything we do is based on the belief that all women and families have the right to be safe and choose the direction of their lives. Since 1889, we have served children and adults in the community through a variety of programs. Current offerings include the Racial Equity Institute, Dorothy Height Book Club and Lunch & Learns on current topics; Kepler Hall residence, home to fifty women, men and children; YWonderful Kids providing child enrichment for ages six weeks to five years and before/after school care in a number of settings; Sexual Assault Prevention and Counseling Center with a 24 hour hotline and no-cost professional counseling for survivors of sexual assault and their significant others. Our programs address the fact that far too many individuals experience violence, and lack economic security, and these issues disproportionately impact women and people of color. If we want to empower all women, we must also tackle racism. When all women and families can reach their full potential, our communities thrive. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days of employment Retirement plan with employee match 403b plan Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Long/Short Term Disability Paid Time Off (PTO) 15 days (1 st year), paid holidays, floating holiday Training and Development Opportunities Participation in YWCA activities and seminars Childcare at a discounted rate Parental leave 20% tuition discount at Widener University (including graduate and continuing studies-bachelor's completion) We are always looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a progressive company with strong core values, we offer a professional working environment and a competitive benefits package as well as the opportunity for personal and professional growth. Equal Opportunity Employer YWCA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications. NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel. Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances. Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West and Miami, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, and Trout River, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, and Progreso, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year Locality pay varies by duty location. Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. xevrcyc You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.

Job Description eliminating racism empowering women YWCA Lancaster YWCA Lancaster is looking for full-time Early Childcare Lead Teacher, who is an integral part of our team. What your day looks like: Develop plans based on developmentally age-appropriate activities, to provide the children with a consistent daily routine. Prepare a suitable physical and nurturing environment for ALL children so that they may grow physically, emotionally, and intellectually. Ensures that the Center meets licensing and all other legal compliance regulations including Department of Public Welfare (DPW), Keystone STARS, Pre-K Counts, and Child & Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Develop lesson plans for activities based on the needs of the children. Areas of concentration include Language Arts, Math, Science, Cognitive Development, Creative Art, Self Help, Motor Activities, and Community Awareness. Maintain a team atmosphere within the room, including delegation of daily responsibilities. Instruct, and supervise assistants in the planning and implementing of daily activities and creating a positive, stimulating room environment. Assess the children in their classroom by using developmental assessments twice per year. Hold parent/teacher conferences twice a year. Maintain appropriate interactions with children, parents, and staff. Maintain a positive atmosphere within the classroom. Work cooperatively with team members to uphold a positive atmosphere. Stay familiar with all YWCA of Lancaster policies and procedures, Child Care Manual procedures, Keystone STARS, and Pre-K Counts (if applicable) requirements to ensure program quality. Keep records on children and supervise record keeping done by assistants. Orient new parents and staff to room and meet with parents when needed. Attend monthly staff meetings. Attend a minimum of 27 hours of training per year. Maintain a current Professional Development Record for Keystone Stars. Work cooperatively with other YWCA Child Care programs. Advocate for Early Childhood Education programs in the state of Pennsylvania. Enforce center policies with parents, students, and children. Uphold and demonstrate to all staff, students, parents, and children the YWCA mission. Perform other duties as assigned. Who you are: Desire and ability to embody the YWCA's mission of eliminating racism and empowering women. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field or an associate's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and two years' experience related to the care and development of children birth to three. Must be able to lift 45 lbs. and have movement ability to sit, stand, crawl, climb, lift overhead, bend and move from sitting position on floor to standing position. Respect for children and their parents, as well as a belief in the individuality of each child, Who we are: YWCA Lancaster is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. Everything we do is based on the belief that all women and families have the right to be safe and choose the direction of their lives. Since 1889, we have served children and adults in the community through a variety of programs. Current offerings include the Racial Equity Institute, Dorothy Height Book Club and Lunch & Learns on current topics; Kepler Hall residence, home to fifty women, men and children; YWonderful Kids providing child enrichment for ages six weeks to five years and before/after school care in a number of settings; Sexual Assault Prevention and Counseling Center with a 24 hour hotline and no-cost professional counseling for survivors of sexual assault and their significant others. Our programs address the fact that far too many individuals experience violence, and lack economic security, and these issues disproportionately impact women and people of color. If we want to empower all women, we must also tackle racism. When all women and families can reach their full potential, our communities thrive. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days of employment Retirement plan with employee match 403b plan Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Long/Short Term Disability Paid Time Off (PTO) 15 days (1st year), paid holidays, floating holiday Training and Development Opportunities Participation in YWCA activities and seminars Childcare at a discounted rate Parental leave 20% tuition discount at Widener University (including graduate and continuing studies-bachelor's completion) We are always looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a progressive company with strong core values, we offer a professional working environment and a competitive benefits package as well as the opportunity for personal and professional growth. Equal Opportunity Employer YWCA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible. NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel. Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances. Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States. Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West and Miami, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, and Trout River, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, and Progreso, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year Locality pay varies by duty location. Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of successfully completed college education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations. Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. OR for the GS-7 grade level: Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work: OR Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site to determine if you qualify. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. xevrcyc You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.

eliminating racism empowering women YWCA Lancaster YWCA Lancaster is looking for full-time or part-time Assistant Group Supervisor, who is an integral part of our team. The YWCA Lancaster partners with Penn Manor School District and School District of Lancaster to provide before and after school care. Our program hours are 6:15-9 (before school), 3:15-6:00 (after school). Part-time would be either an opening or closing schedule. Full-time would be a split shift schedule of 6:15am-9:15am, 2pm-6pm. Hours can be flexible. What your day looks like: Caring for children within the context of the YWCA of Lancaster Child Care Manual and DPW Child Care regulations. Preparing a suitable physical and nurturing environment for ALL children so that they may grow physically, emotionally, and intellectually. Developing lesson plans for activities based on the needs of the children. Areas of concentration include: Language Arts, Math, Science, Cognitive Development, Creative Art, Self Help, Motor Activities, and Community Awareness. Maintaining a team atmosphere within the room Assessing the children in their classroom by using developmental assessments three times per year. Maintaining appropriate interactions with children, parents and staff. Maintaining a positive atmosphere within the classroom. Working cooperatively with the Center Director, staff, and other YWCA employees. Staying familiar with all YWCA of Lancaster policies and procedures, Child Care Manual procedures and Keystone Stars requirements to ensure program quality. Keeping records on children and keeping recorded documentation up-to-date Orienting new parents and staff to room and meeting with parents when needed. Attend monthly staff meetings. Attend a minimum of 27 hours of training per year. Maintain a current Professional Development Record for Keystone Stars. Working cooperatively with other YWCA Child care programs. Advocating for Early Childhood Education programs in the state of Pennsylvania. Enforcing center policies with parents and children. Practicing flexibility in regards to the staffing needs of the center. Uphold and demonstrate to all staff, students, parents and children the YWCA mission. Ratio must be maintained at all times. Staff will be required to stay past the end of their shift if necessary to maintain ratios. Participate in at least one mission related activity a year. Perform other duties as assigned. Who you are: Desire and ability to embody the YWCA's mission of eliminating racism and empowering women. Respect for children and their parents, as well as a belief in the individuality of each child. High School diploma or General Equivalency Diploma and 15 credit hours in Early Childhood Education or related Social Services field and 1 year work experience related to the care and development of children; or High School diploma or General Equivalency Diploma and 30 credit hours in Early Childhood Education or related Social Services field and 2 years work experience related to the care and development of children. Must be able to lift 45 lbs. and have movement ability to sit, stand, crawl, climb, lift overhead, bend and move from sitting position on floor to standing position. Who we are: YWCA Lancaster is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. Everything we do is based on the belief that all women and families have the right to be safe and choose the direction of their lives. Since 1889 , we have served children and adults in the community through a variety of programs. Current offerings include the Racial Equity Institute, Dorothy Height Book Club and Lunch & Learns on current topics; Kepler Hall residence, home to fifty women, men and children; YWonderful Kids providing child enrichment for ages six weeks to five years and before/after school care in a number of settings; Sexual Assault Prevention and Counseling Center with a 24 hour hotline and no-cost professional counseling for survivors of sexual assault and their significant others. Our programs address the fact that far too many individuals experience violence, and lack economic security, and these issues disproportionately impact women and people of color. If we want to empower all women, we must also tackle racism. When all women and families can reach their full potential, our communities thrive. We are always looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a progressive company with strong core values, we offer a professional working environment and a competitive benefits package as well as the opportunity for personal and professional growth. Equal Opportunity Employer YWCA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.