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Job Description Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is one of New Jersey’s largest non-profit social service agencies with programs and facilities serving Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union counties. We are currently seeking a Full Time Case Manager for our LIHEAP/USF Outreach program in Newark, NJ. Job Duties: • Develops relationships with local social services and public benefit agencies, shelters and faith-based and community-based organizations serving low-income, at risk and homeless families, • Participates in conferences, workshops, special projects, and staff meetings, • Helps individuals and families to apply and obtain LIHEAP/USF benefits, • Provides outreach sessions, visit buildings, agencies and other locations where client can be helped, • Manages time and works independently Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree, • 1 year of related social service experience, • Valid NJ driver's license, • Bilingual preferred Visit our website www.ccannj.com Internal Applicants: Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions within the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in Outlook. Please forward the completed form to HR via email to the agency email address indicated. Agency Mission: In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture. Benefits: CCAN offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for employees, with an 80/20% cost split between employers (80) and employees (20). CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status. Potential Eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness Salary: $49,000 Powered by JazzHR Zm1cy05r7q

Job DescriptionSalary: $60,000 Reports to: Project Manager Job Description: We are seeking an individual who can help work with participants of BLM Paterson, programming to navigate social service and medical systems. Many participants of our programs navigate complex identities that places barriers to receiving the services they need. The individual in this position will be able to use their lived experience, along with other training received in house as community advocate, to walk alongside clients to support them as they face these complex barriers. People who inject drugs face countless community and health barriers, including but not limited to stigma, social disparities, STI, HIV, Hepatitis C, and possible overdose. BLM Paterson program utilizes a harm reduction approach to decrease negative consequences of drug use, through education, outreach, and advocacy. On a yearly basis, we reach over 500 out of treatment individuals who inject drugs, providing access to the tools they need to stay healthy and to stay alive. This position would focus their work with people who actively use substances to engage them in staying healthy and alive. Responsibilities • Active engagement with people who use substances and individuals who are living with, or at risk for HIV using a collaborative, person-centered approach grounded in harm reduction, trauma- informed practice and healing based practices., • Distribute and recover harm reduction supplies, and provide education and support on safer drug use, safer sex, HIV, hepatitis C, and STIs., • Conduct street-level outreach activities to people who inject drugs in areas or neighborhoods identified as high-risk or high-need, • Work one-on-one with participants to set goals in achieving any positive change as they define it for themselves, • Assist in creating a supportive environment in which Recovery is an individually defined concept, and all paths towards it are encouraged. Share personal recovery journey as needed., • Facilitate individual and group sessions on an on-going and as needed basis., • Identify participants in need and provide appropriate referrals, including assisting participants with accessing support services such as substance use treatment, homeless shelters, syringe exchange, OD prevention and Naloxone, PrEP, treatment for HIV, HCV, and STIs, and other services as needed, • Identify service providers working with populations at risk for overdose., • Develop and maintain partnerships with local service providers to reach focus population., • Maintain a presence at community events reaching focus populations., • Work through existing opioid using networks to increase awareness and utilization harm reduction services., • Identify locations to provide on demand overdose prevention and response trainings., • Provide service delivery in line with BLM Paterson policy and procedure., • Correctly fill out all requisite paperwork, and accurately track program data., • Recommend program improvements, and innovative strategies to reach focus populations as needed., • Coordinate and implement all program activities as per scope of work and timeline., • Link newly diagnosed individuals to care services, including case management and doctor appointments, as well as helping with access to health insurance., • Assist with outreach and HIV testing efforts., • Attend specialized training specific to program design and implementation, and behavior change theory application., • Assist in achieving agency goals and additional responsibilities as needed. Qualifications: • Lived experience as an individual who uses drugs., • Recovery Coach Certification (assistance can be provided to obtain)., • Ability to work effectively with humans of diverse gender identities, races ,ethnicities ,ages, sexual orientations, and drug use patterns, in a multicultural environment. This is a critical component to the agency and the work that is done in the community., • Willingness to work non-traditional hours(nights and weekends)., • Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment., • Must demonstrate sound judgment, initiative and discretionary abilities., • HIV/HCV testing certification obtained within 6 months of hire., • Must possess reliable transportation. Critical Qualities • Confidentiality-capable of maintaining the highest degree of confidentiality with regard to client and organizational information., • Person Centered-capable of working with individuals to identify need sand priorities, and facilitate any positive change as a client defines that for themselves. • Motivated-capable of taking the initiative and following a project through to completion., • Organized- capable of prioritizing needs, goals and objectives. Capable of maintaining all required information to achieve goals and priorities., • Problem Solver-capable of thinking on the spot to resolve problem situations as they arise. Able to assess relevant information, identify a range of options, and make recommendations for resolution of problem situations. 10 AM until 5PM & room for some non traditional hours

Job Description As the main point of contact during evening and overnight on weekends the Resident Assistant for Harmony House, NCC's Homeless Transition Center, plays a pivotal role in managing and coordinating essential programs and services for individuals experiencing homelessness. This position requires a compassionate and organized individual who can oversee programs designed to empower and guide clients toward stable housing and improved life circumstances. The Resident Assistant will collaborate with staff, security, and clients to ensure the effective implementation of programs, services, and safety of Harmony House. Responsibilities Oversee evening and weekend operations of the harmony House programs. Maintain and support policies and procedures in alignment with Harmony House goals. Conduct a curfew tour with Security, each evening Conduct Courtyard inspection every hour, Document your findings every hour in the log book. Coordinate with case management services to facilitate clients' transition to stable housing. Develop and maintain relationships with clients, offering emotional support and guidance. As the main point of contact during evening and weekend hours, establish supportive and positive interaction with clients and families. Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and related documentation. Report policy violations to security as it pertains to the clients and the safety of other clients Conduct periodic client unit visits/inspection Other duties as required by supervisor Educational Experience High School diploma, Associates Degree preferred Knowledge of homelessness issues, social services, and resources available to vulnerable populations. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, Compassionate and empathetic approach to working with individuals experiencing homelessness. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, bi-lingual a plus.

Job Description Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is one of New Jersey’s largest non-profit social service agencies with programs and facilities serving Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union counties. We are currently seeking a Full Time Program Coordinator for our Shelter Program, located in Newark, NJ. Job Duties: • The Program Coordinator assist the Program Manager in the supervision and operations of the program and functions as the administrator in charge in the absence of the Program Manager, • Responsible for planning, directing, and implementing program services, • Responsible for the delivery and coordination of human services, including experience serving the homeless, • The position may be assigned other roles and duties Job Requirements: • Bachelors Degree, • 2 years related experience. Visit our website www.ccannj.com Internal Applicants • Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions within the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in Outlook. Please forward the completed form to HR via email to the agency email address indicated at the end of the application form. Agency Mission • In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture. Benefits • CCAN offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for employees. CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status., • Potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness. Powered by JazzHR 730oCP42PF

Job Description Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is one of New Jersey’s largest non-profit social service agencies with programs and facilities serving Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union counties. We are currently seeking a Full Time Residential Assistant for our St. Bridget’s Residence Shelter, located in Newark, NJ. St. Bridget’s is comprised of a shelter, a transitional living facility, a permanent housing program and a drip-in center that seeks to ensure safety and build stability in the lives of homeless men and women living with HIV/AIDS. The Residential Assistant is responsible for carrying out designated services in the shelter and monitors the activity of residents and visitors to ensure that program policies and safety parameters are maintained. The Residential Assistant provides residents with supplies as needed, answers telephone calls in a professional manner and assists callers. He or she supervises and secures all building areas, and quickly and appropriately responds to crisis situations in a manner that safeguards all participants. The Residential Assistant accurately completes all required program documentation, including program logs, statistics tracking sheets, incident reports, and work orders. Job Requirements • High school diploma or GED and 1-2 years of related experience preferred OR, • 3 years of experience working with the homeless population in lieu of a HS diploma or GED. To apply submit a resume and cover letter with salary requirements. Visit our website www.ccannj.com Internal Applicants • Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions within the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in Outlook. Please forward the completed form to HR via email to the agency email address indicated at the end of the application form. Agency Mission • In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture.The hourly rate for this position is $15.92/hr. Powered by JazzHR gL1LSjTR4e

Job Description Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is currently seeking a Per Diem Case Worker for its Newark Airport Outreach program located in Newark, NJ. Job Duties: The Outreach Case Worker oversees all outreach intervention with the homeless while actively engaging potential consumers in communication with the goal of obtaining their confidence to assist them with obtaining shelter. Conduct client screenings and access to referrals. Identify clients need through monitoring, observation, and direct interaction. Transport client when necessary. Work in conjunction with other staff as it relates to providing concreate services to clients. Job Requirements: • Valid driver’s license AND one of the following: • Two years (60 credits) of college level study with an emphasis in special work, psychology or a related human services field, and two years of experience working with a similar client population; OR, • High school diploma and 3 years experience working with the homeless or similar client population. Visit our website ccannj.com Internal Applicants: Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions within the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in Outlook. Please forward the completed form to HR via email to the agency email address indicated at the end of the application form. Agency Mission: In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture. Benefits: CCAN offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for employees. CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status. Potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness. Powered by JazzHR meUIM20Fjh

Job Description Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is one of New Jersey’s largest non-profit social service agencies with programs and facilities serving Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union counties. We are currently seeking a Per Diem Residential Assistant for our St. Bridget’s Residence Shelter, located in Newark, NJ. St. Bridget’s is comprised of a shelter, a transitional living facility, a permanent housing program and a drip-in center that seeks to ensure safety and build stability in the lives of homeless men and women living with HIV/AIDS. The Residential Assistant is responsible for carrying out designated services in the shelter and monitors the activity of residents and visitors to ensure that program policies and safety parameters are maintained. The Residential Assistant provides residents with supplies as needed, answers telephone calls in a professional manner and assists callers. He or she supervises and secures all building areas, and quickly and appropriately responds to crisis situations in a manner that safeguards all participants. The Residential Assistant accurately completes all required program documentation, including program logs, statistics tracking sheets, incident reports, and work orders. Job Requirements • High school diploma or GED and 1-2 years of related experience preferred OR, • 3 years of experience working with the homeless population in lieu of a HS diploma or GED. To apply submit a resume and cover letter with salary requirements. Visit our website www.ccannj.com Internal Applicants • Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions within the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in Outlook. Please forward the completed form to HR via email to the agency email address indicated at the end of the application form. Agency Mission • In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture. Powered by JazzHR CmO6n6pfgP

Job DescriptionUnited Community CorporationDirector of Development Location: Newark, NJ (Essex County) Reports To: Executive DirectorEmployment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Salary Range: $70,000 – $90,000, commensurate with experience. Position SummaryUnited Community Corporation (UCC) seeks an experienced, entrepreneurial Director of Development and Corporate Giving to lead strategic fundraising efforts across major gifts, corporate partnerships, and grant funding. Reporting directly to the Executive Director, this role will design and execute a comprehensive development strategy that builds transformative relationships with individual donors, corporate partners, andfoundations — driving sustainable revenue growth for one of Newark's most impactful community action agencies. About United Community CorporationFounded in 1964 and designated as Essex County's federal Community Action Agency, UCC has grown from $3 million in annual revenue in 2014 to $12 million today, with a staff of 130 employees (67% full-time). UCC is a multi-service nonprofit whose programming includes: • Two homeless shelters and homelessness prevention services., • Rapid rehousing and rental assistance programs., • LIHEAP (energy assistance), weatherization, and lead-safe home improvement services., • YouthBuild and NJBUILD job training programs for youth., • Affordable housing development, including Low-Income Housing Tax Credit apartment communities owned and operated by UCC., • A large-scale food access network, including a food pantry, mobile soup kitchen, free community refrigerators, the Community Choice Food Pantry, and the UCC Marketplace low-cost grocery store. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and execute a comprehensive major gifts and corporate giving strategy aligned with UCC's mission and growth trajectory., • Identify, cultivate, and steward relationships with corporate partners, building long-term strategic alliances and sponsorships., • Identify and qualify prospective major donors and corporate partners at five- and six-figure giving levels., • Lead grant research, writing, and reporting for foundation and government funding opportunities., • Manage a portfolio of active prospects with a focus on relationship cultivation, solicitation, and retention., • Develop compelling proposals, sponsorship packages, and funding requests tailored to corporate andmfoundation audiences., • Track and report development metrics, pipeline growth, and fundraising outcomes to the Executive Director., • Represent UCC at community, corporate, and philanthropic events to expand the agency's network and visibility. Qualifications:Required: • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred., • Minimum 5–7 years of progressive nonprofit development experience, including demonstrated major gifts success, • Proven experience building and managing corporate partnerships and sponsorships., • Strong grant writing and strategic grant research experience with a track record of secured funding., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling cases for support., • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and think strategically about long-term revenue sustainability. Preferred: • Experience in community action agencies, human services, or community development organizations., • Familiarity with CRM/donor database systems., • Existing relationships with Northeast/NJ regional foundations or corporate funders. Compensation & Benefits:Salary range of $70,000–$90,000, commensurate with experience, plus a competitive benefits package. This role offers significant autonomy, direct access to executive leadership, and the opportunity to shape the development function of an agency with a strong track record of mission impact and financial growth. How to Apply:Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing relevant major gifts and corporate development experience to United Community Corporation, 332 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103.

Hello, we’re Instrumentl. We’re a mission-driven startup helping the nonprofit sector to drive impact, and we’re well on our way to becoming the #1 most-loved grant discovery and management tool. To help us get there, we’re hiring an Engineering Lead to provide hands-on technical leadership as our product evolves. If you’re excited by the idea of building great software and applying AI in practical, user-facing ways, we’d love to hear from you. About us: Instrumentl is a hypergrowth YC-backed startup with over 5,000 nonprofit clients, from local homeless shelters to larger organizations like the San Diego Zoo and the University of Alaska. We are building the future of fundraising automation, helping nonprofits to discover, track, and manage grants efficiently through our SaaS platform. Since 2015, our customers have used Instrumentl to find, win, and manage over $6.7 billion in grant funding. Our charts are dramatically up-and-to-the-right 📈 — we’re cash flow positive and doubling year-over-year, with customers who love us (NPS is 65+ and Ellis PMF survey is 60+). Join us on this rocket ship! About the role: As an Engineering Lead at Instrumentl, you’ll help shape technical direction and ensure we’re delivering scalable, high-impact product experiences, especially through the use of modern AI tools and features. You'll concentrate on one of Instrumentl's core Engineering focus areas, which include: • Growth Product/Customer Acquisition: go-to-market tooling, • Find/Win/Manage: core Instrumentl product functions, supporting end-to-end grant lifecycle management, • Data, Tools, and Infrastructure (DTI): platform and internal tooling Learn more about the team at _! Instrumentl is fully distributed (though if you’d like to work from our Oakland office, we would love to see you there). For this position, we are looking for candidates based in the United States who have significant overlap with Pacific Time Zone working hours. • Drive technical planning and execution for an engineering team, from early discovery to final delivery., • Partner on AI-backed product features, bringing practical experience in integrating models or AI services into production systems., • Work side by side with Product and Design teams, connecting technical feasibility to customer outcomes., • Transform product development by applying cutting-edge AI tools, driving impact in both what we build and how we build it., • Raise the bar on technical standards, from pull request quality to incident response, ensuring that we leave things better than we found them., • Foster a team culture where engineers take ownership of results, challenge each other constructively, and continuously level up., • Software engineering background: you’ve been a software engineer for 7+ years, including at least 2 years in a technical leadership role. Startup experience and comfort operating in fast, scrappy environments is a huge plus!, • Hands-on leadership: you’ve demonstrated your ability to guide system design and drive execution on growing Engineering teams. Your leadership style is grounded in clarity, trust, and accountability., • Experience with AI integration: you have practical experience shipping AI-powered product features or integrating third-party AI services into production systems., • Technical adaptability: you’re proficient in Ruby on Rails (our core platform is built in Rails), and open to learning new tools or frameworks to move faster and build better. Additional experience with Python, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, Redis, HTML, and CSS is a plus!, • Collaborative approach: you thrive in a cross-functional environment involving product managers, designers, marketers, and data analysts, and you value the unique perspective each person brings to the table., • Results-driven: you’ve shown a bias for action and ownership in fast-paced, high-autonomy environments. You have strong instincts for balancing speed, quality, and simplicity in technical decision-making., • Passion: you’re excited about Instrumentl’s mission to propel nonprofits into a bigger, brighter future!, • Salary ranges are based on market data, relative to our size, industry, and stage of growth. Salary is one part of total compensation, which also includes equity, perks, and competitive benefits., • For US-based candidates, our target salary band is $175,000 - $220,000/year + equity. Salary decisions will be based on multiple factors including geographic location, qualifications for the role, skillset, proficiency, and experience level., • 100% covered health, dental, and vision insurance for employees, 50% for dependents, • Generous PTO policy, including parental leave, • 401(k), • Company laptop + stipend to set up your home workstation, • Company retreats for in-person time with your colleagues, • Work with awesome nonprofits around the US. We partner with incredible organizations doing meaningful work, and you get to help power their success. What to expect: Instrumentl is evolving rapidly. You’ll always have new challenges and opportunities to grow in your role - you won’t be bored! You’ll be an early member of our small but mighty team, playing a huge part in shaping our culture for the years and teammates to come. At Instrumentl: • We’re customer-focused. We routinely seek feedback from our customers to improve the Instrumentl experience for everyone. Our first company value is "The customer is the hero" and we mean it., • We love to experiment. We are constantly generating new concepts and iterating to see what works - ideation and experimentation are essential here. "Bend the curve" is another key company value., • We appreciate authenticity. We have a diverse range of life experiences, and we encourage open, clear communication with each other about the things that matter most to us., • We’re approachable and collaborative. Everyone has a voice, and we’re all building Instrumentl together., • We kick it every day with some of the nicest people in the world. No joke, our customers are often on the front lines educating kids, saving endangered species, and restoring watersheds. In helping them take advantage of Instrumentl’s technology, you’re helping them move the world forward. Ready to apply? Please submit a written response addressing the prompts below: 1. Why are you interested in Instrumentl?, 2. What makes you a good fit for the Engineering Lead role? Don't forget to include the word moxie in your application to show you read this from start to finish! Along with your written response, please attach your CV or resume. At Instrumentl, we pride ourselves on building a diverse team from the ground up. Every role is an opportunity to teach, learn, and create some of your best work - if you’re excited to grow along with us, we encourage you to apply! We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

👋Hello, we’re Instrumentl. We’re a mission-driven startup helping the nonprofit sector to drive impact, and we’re well on our way to becoming the #1 most-loved grant discovery and management tool. About us: _ is a hypergrowth YC-backed startup with over 4,000 nonprofit clients, from local homeless shelters to larger organizations like the San Diego Zoo and the University of Alaska. We are building the future of fundraising automation, helping nonprofits to discover, track, and manage grants efficiently through our SaaS platform. Our charts are dramatically up-and-to-the-right 📈 — we’re cash flow positive and doubling year-over-year, with customers who love us (NPS is 65+ and Ellis PMF survey is 60+). Join us on this rocket ship to Mars! About the Role As a Sr. Software Engineer, GenAI at Instrumentl, you’ll own the full lifecycle of AI features—from rapid prototyping to production deployment and ongoing evaluation. You will build agentic LLM systems that can plan and use tools, implement RAG pipelines over our domain data, manage and evolve embeddings and indices, and stand up evaluation/observability so our AI is grounded, safe, and cost‑effective. Our ideal candidate is a strong software engineer, has experience building AI features and most importantly eager to learn, willing to experiment, and excited to empower both teammates and customers to accelerate social progress and propel innovation. You’ll embed with one of the above groups in a hands-on role, collaborating closely with Product and Design, while partnering with DTI on platform‑level AI capabilities. The Instrumentl team is fully distributed (though if you’d like to work from our Oakland office, we would love to see you there). For this position, we are looking for candidates based in the United States who have significant overlap with Pacific Time Zone working hours. Design agentic systems & ship AI to production: Turn prototypes into resilient, observable services with clear SLAs, rollback/fallback strategies, and cost/latency budgets. Build tool‑using LLM “agents” (task planning, function/tool calling, multi‑step workflows, guardrails) for tasks like grant discovery, application drafting, and research assistance. Own RAG end‑to‑end: Ingest and normalize content, choose chunking/embedding strategies, implement hybrid retrieval, re‑ranking, citations, and grounding. Continuously improve recall/precision while managing index health. Collaborate cross‑functionally while raising engineering standards: Work side by side with Product, Design, and GTM on scoping, UX, and measurement; run experiments (A/B, canaries), interpret results, and iterate. Write clear, maintainable code, add tests and docs, and contribute to reliability practices (alerts, dashboards, incident response). Software engineering background: 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, including 1+ years working with modern LLMs (as an IC). Startup experience and comfort operating in fast, scrappy environments is a plus. Hands-On: you’ve used Python (FastAPI or equivalent) PostgreSQL or any relational language, Redis etc, and you’re open to adopting new tools to get the job done. Data chops: Comfortable with SQL, schema design, and building/maintaining data pipelines that power retrieval and evaluation. Infrastructure & languages: Proficiency in Python (FastAPI, Celery) and TypeScript/Node; familiarity with Ruby on Rails (our core platform) or willingness to learn. Experience with AWS/GCP, Docker, CI/CD, and observability (logs/metrics/traces). LLM agentic systems: Experience building tool/function‑calling workflows, planning/execution loops, and safe tool integrations (e.g., with LangChain/LangGraph, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, or custom orchestration). Collaborative approach: You thrive in a cross‑functional environment and can translate research ideas into shippable, user‑friendly features. Results‑driven: Bias for action and ownership with an eye for speed, quality, and simplicity. RAG expertise: Strong grasp of document ingestion, chunking/windowing, embeddings, hybrid search (keyword + vector), re‑ranking, and grounded citations. Experience with re‑rankers/cross‑encoders, hybrid retrieval tuning, or search/recommendation systems. Evaluation mindset: Comfort designing eval suites (RAG/QA, extraction, summarization), using automated and human‑in‑the‑loop methods; familiarity with frameworks like Ragas/DeepEval/OpenAI Evals or equivalent Why You’ll Love Working Here Join a mission-driven, product-led team that values curiosity, collaboration, and clear outcomes Work closely with leaders who believe in bold ideas, fast learning, and empowering people to do their best work Play a direct role in shaping the team and culture that will take Instrumentl to its next stage of growth For US-based candidates, our target salary band is $175,000 - $220,000 USD + equity. Salary decisions consider experience, location, and technical depth. 100% covered health, dental, and vision insurance for employees (50% for dependents) Generous PTO, including parental leave 401(k) Company laptop and home-office stipend Bi-Annual Company Retreats for in-person collaboration Instrumentl is evolving rapidly. You’ll always have new challenges and opportunities to grow here. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Ccannj is seeking a Full Time Program Coordinator for the Shelter Program in Newark, NJ. This role involves supervising the program and delivering human services, especially to the homeless population.

Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) is a Housing First VA grant program that rapidly re-houses homeless veterans and their families and helps prevent homelessness among very low-income veteran families at imminent risk of losing permanent housing. The SSVF Chart Compliance Manager is responsible for maintaining chart integrity, ensuring compliance with VA contract requirements, and overseeing accurate data entry for all client records. All chart compliance activities and program policies must be carried out in accordance with established priorities, timelines, funding requirements, and other program specifications. Position Specific Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Duties): • Responsible for overall charts compliance as per the CFCS SSVF Policies and Procedures/ Veteran Affairs contract, • Ensure all information in the client charts is accurately entered into the AWARDS/HMIS database., • Responsible for completing audits of chart files and records, • Maintain accurate case files as per Federal contract and COA standards, • Responsible for ensuring all forms are accurately completed as per the CFCS SSVF Policies and Procedures, • Responsible to ensure all necessary documentation is uploaded in the client chart file as per the CFCS SSVF Policies and Procedures, • Responsible to ensure client charts are maintained in compliance from time of enrollment to discharge, • Follow all NJHMIS and VA Data Policies and Procedures, • Follow all CFCS SSVF Policies and Procedures, • Follow all Catholic Charities/ Catholic Family & Community Services Policies and Procedures, • Ensure chart compliance and program policies be carried out in accordance with established priorities, timelines, funding requirements, and other program specifications., • Demonstrate through documentation compliance efforts and activities, • Work collaboratively with SSVF staff to ensure chart compliance and communicate all findings, • Attend all trainings, meetings as assigned, • Ensure compliance with Veteran Affairs regulations as outlined in SSVF Program Guidelines, • Compile tracking records of all chart audits, • Provide chart compliance training as needed, • Participate in Continuums of Care as assigned, • Demonstrate an understanding of CFCS SSVF Policies and Procedures and SSVF Program Guidelines, • Participate in team meetings and monthly supervisions., • Manage time and work independently with accuracy and complete adherence to policy and procedures., • Responsible for other duties that may be assigned from time to time to support the effective and efficient operation of Catholic Charites. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree is required, • Must be a good listener., • Strong organizational skills., • Attention to detail and ability to complete work in an efficient, timely manner, and meet all deadlines., • Must possess a valid driver's license, with a good driving record., • Must have good communication skills (writing and speaking), • Ability to work independently and work as a part of a team, • Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and precision in compliance-related tasks., • Ability to work in a culturally diverse environment, • Ability to demonstrate flexibility and adaptability, • Close attention to detail and a high level of confidentiality, • Adaptability and willingness to learn Great Benefits: For full time positions, (30+ per week) we offer: • We provide PAID training, • Medical/vision and dental, • Life insurance (agency-paid), supplemental life insurance (employee-paid), • 403B (with company-matching), • Generous paid time off, • Employee discount programs (i.e. travel, movies, cellphone), etc., • Collaborative team environment, • Career growth opportunities