Detroit, Michigan, United States · Hybrid
$15/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Lakeshore Office - Detroit, MI 48202Salary Range: $15.00 HourlyJob Category: Empowerment & IntegrationMISSION- In our pursuit to eliminate poverty, Wayne Metro empowers people and communities to …
Skills: Community Engagement, Event Preparation, Customer Assistance, Client Navigation, Case Management
Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$25/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Lakeshore Office - Detroit, MI 48202Salary Range: $22.00 - $25.00 HourlyJob Category: AccountingScope: Responsible for the maintenance of the agency’s financial data in order to provide managemen…
Skills: Journal Entries, Financial Reporting, Month-end Closing, Year-end Audit, Bank Reconciliation
Highland Park, Michigan, United States · On-site
$64k–$74k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Cortland - Highland Park, MI 48203Salary Range: $64,000.00 - $74,000.00 SalaryJob Category: Community Development Scope: Wayne Metro’s Green and Healthy Homes department works to ensure that home…
Skills: Compliance Oversight, Administrative Operations, Contractor Procurement, Invoice Processing, Budget Oversight
Highland Park, Michigan, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$25/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Cortland - Highland Park, MI 48203Salary Range: $22.00 - $25.00 HourlyJob Category: FacilitiesScope: Responsible for performing general building and grounds maintenance, including service repairs…
Skills: Plumbing, Electrical Wiring, Drywall Repair, Grounds Keeping, Vehicle Maintenance
Garden City, Michigan, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Garden City Location - Garden City, MI 48135Salary Range: $15.42 - $18.42 HourlyJob Category: Whole Family Success-EarlyScope: To provide direct care and assist program staff in the implementatio…
Skills: HighScope Curriculum, Child Development, Classroom Management, Child Assessment, Behavioral Intervention
Huron Charter Township, Michigan, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Sunny Side - Huron Charter Twp, MI 48164Salary Range: $15.42 - $18.42 HourlyJob Category: Whole Family Success-EarlyScope: To provide direct care and assist program staff in the implementation of…
Skills: HighScope Curriculum, Child Development, Classroom Management, Child Assessment, COR System
Taylor, Michigan, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Taylor Location - Taylor, MI 48184Salary Range: $15.42 - $18.42 HourlyJob Category: Whole Family Success-EarlyScope: To provide direct care and assist program staff in the implementation of a dev…
Skills: Early Childhood Curriculum, HighScope Curriculum, Child Assessment, Behavioral Intervention, Classroom Management
Detroit, Michigan, United States · Hybrid
$65k–$75k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Lakeshore Office - Detroit, MI 48202Salary Range: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 SalaryJob Category: Administration Scope: The Safety Manager is responsible for leading the agency's safety program by fo…
Skills: Safety Management, Risk Assessment, Regulatory Compliance, Root Cause Analysis, Policy Development
Lincoln Park, Michigan, United States · On-site
$64k–$74k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Keppen Elementary - Lincoln Park, MI 48146Salary Range: $64,000.00 - $74,000.00 SalaryJob Category: Whole Family Success-School AgScope: Responsible for the development, implementation, and evalu…
Skills: Program Development, Staff Supervision, Grant Management, Budget Management, Youth Development
Hamtramck, Michigan, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$22/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Hamtramck Location - Hamtramck, MI 48212Salary Range: $15.00 - $22.00 HourlyJob Category: Whole Family Success-EarlyScope: Responsible for preparation/distribution of nutritious meals for the Hea…
Skills: Food Preparation, Food Handling, Menu Planning, Sanitation, Nutritional Planning
Detroit, Michigan, United States • Hybrid
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The intern will bridge the gap between residents and resources by providing front-line support at the Welcome Center and assisting with community events. They are responsible for helping clients navigate applications and coordinating services to promote self-sufficiency.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and pass a criminal background check and drug screening. Strong communication skills and a passion for non-profit community engagement are required.
Job DetailsJob Location: Lakeshore Office - Detroit, MI 48202Salary Range: $15.00 HourlyJob Category: Empowerment & IntegrationMISSION- In our pursuit to eliminate poverty, Wayne Metro empowers people and communities to be strong, healthy, and thriving.
VISION- We envision thriving communities where all people have hope and opportunities to realize their full potential.
Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency consists of staff dedicated to serving others, which include professionalism, empathy, respect, excellent client service, maintaining confidentiality, punctuality with regular attendance.
We provide assistance to low to moderate income families to help address their most critical needs. The agency has over 70 programs, including valuable educational, housing, and emergency services.
Community Engagement serves to bridge the gap between communities by connecting residents to resources that will help build and sustain their ways of living. Community Engagement assists members of the community by providing support and stability, while also creating opportunities to continue to elevate the mission of eliminating poverty within Wayne County, by providing resources to help establish sustainability.
Event preparation - Community Events, and Customer Assistance Days (CAD)
Participate in Community Events during work hours, and occasionally after 5pm, and on Saturdays.
Serve as front line support staff in Wayne Metro’s Welcome Center.
Help aid and support clients through navigation of the universal application process.
Collaborate with clients to ensure that they are meeting their goals and offer support to continue on the path of self-sufficiency by providing encouragement and alternate resources and/or services.
Maintain proper client file documentation and utilize various databases to comply with standards and procedures pertaining to Community Engagement. Maintain all Standard Operating Procedure that fall under Community Engagement.
Coordinate services in the interest of aiding agency clients to progress toward greater self-sufficiency as it relates to their basic needs, educational, and financial goals.
Respond to customer inquiries for applicable services in a professional manner; describe programs and services.
Provide support to other Wayne Metro departments/programs as necessary to best serve Wayne Metro clients, including intake, case management, and the delivery of client workshops.
Serve as administrative front desk support if needed.
Maintain a positive attitude towards assigned work, clients, and staff, and a willingness to work with others.
Perform work in a professional manner that upholds Wayne Metro’s policies and procedures.
Other duties as assigned
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This job operates in a professional office environment with a usually quiet noise level. This is largely a sedentary role and the employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, frequently use hands and to talk or hear.
Interest in Non-Profit - Community Engagement Activities
Passionate about assisting community members and providing resources
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
High school diploma/general education degree (GED) OR a combination of education and experience that is similarly equivalent.
Pass Criminal Background check & Drug Screening
Ability to work a hybrid schedule
Ability to travel to various sites
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Professionalism in appearance, tact, punctuality, and dependability
Good interpersonal and professional skills including but not limited to professional appearance, tact, punctuality, and dependability.
Perform work in a manner that upholds Wayne Metro policies, procedures, and mission.
Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer
In our pursuit to eliminate poverty, Wayne Metro empowers people and communities to be strong, healthy, and thriving.
MISSION In our pursuit to eliminate poverty, Wayne Metro empowers people and communities to be strong, healthy, and thriving. VISION We envision thriving communities where all people have hope and opportunities to realize their full potential. A BRIEF HISTORY Founded in 1971… Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency (Wayne Metro) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization serving approximately 35,000 low-and moderate-income residents throughout Wayne County. We provide over 60 programs in the areas of Quality Housing, Family Stability and Economic Opportunities. Our services include financial capability education, homeownership workshops, housing counseling, financial counseling, utility assistance, Head Start, GED preparation, free tax preparation, foreclosure prevention and homeless services. Over the last five decades… our Agency budget has grown from just under $1 million to over $40 million while continuing to maintain a low administrative rate of 8%, ensuring at least $0.92 of every funded or donated dollar is utilized for direct client services. Due to our client-centered services and fiscal responsibility, the State of Michigan appointed Wayne Metro as the Interim Communication Action Agency for the City of Detroit in 2013 with the designation becoming permanent in 2015. Today! Wayne Metro supports all of Wayne County with more than 60 programs and over 600 employees. We are proud to serve our community as one of the most forward-thinking Community Action Agencies in the entire country.
Offices: 7310 Woodward, 8th Floor, Detroit, MI 48202, US · 2121 Biddle Ave, Wyandotte, MI 48192, US · 138 Cortland, Highland Park, MI 48203, US · 4855 Parker St, Dearborn Heights, Michigan 48125, US
In our pursuit to eliminate poverty, Wayne Metro empowers people and communities to be strong, healthy, and thriving.
MISSION In our pursuit to eliminate poverty, Wayne Metro empowers people and communities to be strong, healthy, and thriving. VISION We envision thriving communities where all people have hope and opportunities to realize their full potential. A BRIEF HISTORY Founded in 1971… Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency (Wayne Metro) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization serving approximately 35,000 low-and moderate-income residents throughout Wayne County. We provide over 60 programs in the areas of Quality Housing, Family Stability and Economic Opportunities. Our services include financial capability education, homeownership workshops, housing counseling, financial counseling, utility assistance, Head Start, GED preparation, free tax preparation, foreclosure prevention and homeless services. Over the last five decades… our Agency budget has grown from just under $1 million to over $40 million while continuing to maintain a low administrative rate of 8%, ensuring at least $0.92 of every funded or donated dollar is utilized for direct client services. Due to our client-centered services and fiscal responsibility, the State of Michigan appointed Wayne Metro as the Interim Communication Action Agency for the City of Detroit in 2013 with the designation becoming permanent in 2015. Today! Wayne Metro supports all of Wayne County with more than 60 programs and over 600 employees. We are proud to serve our community as one of the most forward-thinking Community Action Agencies in the entire country.
Offices: 7310 Woodward, 8th Floor, Detroit, MI 48202, US · 2121 Biddle Ave, Wyandotte, MI 48192, US · 138 Cortland, Highland Park, MI 48203, US · 4855 Parker St, Dearborn Heights, Michigan 48125, US
