Tulare, California, United States · On-site
$52k–$58k/yr
DOLORES HUERTA FOUNDATION (DHF) JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Youth Organizer Department Youth Reports To Youth Program Director Location Tulare Office (Travel Required) FLSA Status Non-Exempt Pay Range $52,000 - $58,000 ann…
Skills: Youth Organizing, Civic Engagement, Leadership Development, Community Outreach, Curriculum Delivery
Bakersfield, California, United States · On-site
$76k–$86k/yr
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Organizing Director / Trainer Department Organizing Reports To Executive Director and President Location All DHF Locations / Regional Travel Required FLSA Status Exempt Pay Range $78,700 –…
Skills: Community Organizing, Leadership Development, Staff Supervision, Strategic Planning, Facilitation
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The Youth Organizer recruits and supports youth leaders to increase civic participation and community engagement among underrepresented populations. They facilitate leadership activities, deliver curriculum, and manage community improvement projects and voter engagement efforts.
Candidates must have a minimum of three years of experience working with youth and a commitment to multicultural communities. A valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and the ability to pass a background check are required.
Job Title | Youth Organizer |
Department | Youth |
Reports To | Youth Program Director |
Location | Tulare Office (Travel Required) |
FLSA Status | Non-Exempt |
Pay Range | $52,000 - $58,000 annually |
Supervisory Responsibility | Direct: No | Indirect: No |
Date Approved | December 1, 2019 |
Last Revised | March 8, 2024 |
The Youth Organizer increases civic participation, leadership development, and community engagement among multicultural, underrepresented youth and their families. Under the direction of the Youth Program Director, this role recruits and supports youth leaders, facilitates organizing and leadership development activities, and advances DHF’s mission through youth-centered civic engagement and social justice campaigns.
This position requires standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods; occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds; frequent community-based and outdoor work; operating a motor vehicle; and evening and weekend work.
“Inspiring and organizing communities to build volunteer organizations empowered to pursue social justice.”
The Dolores Huerta Foundation is a 501 (c)3 organization on a mission to inspire and organize communities to build volunteer organizations empowered to pursue social justice. DHF organizes at the grassroots level developing natural leaders with hands-on training through collective action working to establish Vecinos Unidos (Neighbors United) chapters in some of the most disenfranchised regions of California. In it’s 15 years DHF has formed chapters in Lost Hills and Cutler-Orosi, with currently active Vecinos Unidos groups in Arvin, Lamont, Weedpatch, Greenfield, and Bakersfield (Kern County) Tulare, Lindsay, and Woodlake (Tulare County) and Caruthers, Sanger and Parlier (Fresno County). Our social justice grassroots organizing work is focused on Education, Health and Safety, LGBTQIA+, Equality and Civic Engagement. DHF is committed to dismantling the school-to-prison pipeline through student and parent training for meaningful engagement and advocacy. DHF works to create healthy, accepting supportive environments for LGBTQIA+ youth and family members by building support networks and safer school climates. Through our integrative voter and Census outreach and education, DHF has been instrumental in passing progressive local and statewide legislation to increase funding for public services.
Offices: PO Box 2087, Bakersfield, California 93303, US
“Inspiring and organizing communities to build volunteer organizations empowered to pursue social justice.”
The Dolores Huerta Foundation is a 501 (c)3 organization on a mission to inspire and organize communities to build volunteer organizations empowered to pursue social justice. DHF organizes at the grassroots level developing natural leaders with hands-on training through collective action working to establish Vecinos Unidos (Neighbors United) chapters in some of the most disenfranchised regions of California. In it’s 15 years DHF has formed chapters in Lost Hills and Cutler-Orosi, with currently active Vecinos Unidos groups in Arvin, Lamont, Weedpatch, Greenfield, and Bakersfield (Kern County) Tulare, Lindsay, and Woodlake (Tulare County) and Caruthers, Sanger and Parlier (Fresno County). Our social justice grassroots organizing work is focused on Education, Health and Safety, LGBTQIA+, Equality and Civic Engagement. DHF is committed to dismantling the school-to-prison pipeline through student and parent training for meaningful engagement and advocacy. DHF works to create healthy, accepting supportive environments for LGBTQIA+ youth and family members by building support networks and safer school climates. Through our integrative voter and Census outreach and education, DHF has been instrumental in passing progressive local and statewide legislation to increase funding for public services.
Offices: PO Box 2087, Bakersfield, California 93303, US
