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Immigration Attorney - Removal Defense, Motions & Appeals 4-Day Work Week (M-Th)(court hearings & USCIS interviews as required) Salary Range: $120-$170k annually commensurate with experiekce, skilks, qualifications, and deoth of removal defense and appellate practice. About Our Firm We are a boutique immigration law firm based in Glendale, California, serving clients throughout Los Angeles County and beyond. Our practice emphasizes high-quality legal advocacy, thoughtful litigation strategy, and compassionate representation for immigrant communities. We are intentionally expanding a small, focused removal defense team. Why This Role Is Different This position offers a rare opportunity to build and grow a removal defense caseload from the ground up, rather than inheriting an overwhelming docket. The selected attorney will start with a manageable caseload, focus on quality advocacy, and play a meaningful role in shaping litigation strategy. Position Overview The Immigration Attorney will handle removal defense matters, including appearances before the Immigration Court, motion and appellate practice, and complex legal analysis. This role may be a strong fit for experienced removal defense attorneys, those impacted by layoffs, or former Immigration Judges or government attorneys. Key Responsibilities Represent clients in Removal Proceedings before the Immigration Court Handle Master Calendar and Individual (Merits) Hearings Draft and litigate motions to reopen, reconsider, terminate, and other post-order relief Prepare and file appeals and briefs before the BIA Conduct legal research and draft persuasive legal memoranda Analyze FOIA responses and develop litigation strategies Prepare clients and witnesses for hearings Appear at USCIS interviews when required Collaborate with paralegals and support staff Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Active license and good standing with a U.S. state bar (California preferred) Minimum 5 years of immigration law experience required Minimum 3 years of removal defense experience required Experience handling Master Calendar and Individual Hearings Strong motion and appellate writing skills Prepare/review applications for relief with USCIS Spanish fluency (spoken and written) required to serve Spanish-speaking clientele Ability to independently manage litigation matters Preferred / Plus Experience (Not Required) Mandamus actions in federal district court Habeas corpus petitions Post-conviction relief in criminal court Prior federal litigation or government experience Probate/Family court for predicate SIJS orders How to Apply Please submit a resume, cover letter highlighting removal defense and legal writing experience, and an optional writing sample to with a copy to . All inquiries and applications are handled confidentially.

Job Description Department: Program: Reports to: Status: Probation: Benefits: Policy & Community Building LGBTQ Youth Training & Technical Assistance (TTA) Initiatives Senior Manager, TTA – Youth Initiatives 100% Full-Time, Exempt 180 Days Medical, Dental, Vision; also including Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, and a 403(b) Retirement Plan CENTER'S MISSION: Building a world where LGBT people thrive as healthy, equal, and complete members of society. DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Los Angeles LGBT Center is one of the leading organizations advancing civil rights and freedoms for LGBTQ+ people. By mentoring and developing a new generation of leaders, we’re strengthening the LGBTQ+ movement while we educate the public about LGBTQ+ issues, mobilize constituents, advance policy initiatives, and work with political leaders throughout the U.S. to promote equality and justice for LGBTQ+ people. The Policy and Community Building Department engages voters and decisions-makers in legislative, budgetary, administrative, and grassroots advocacy campaigns to protect and expand the rights of the LGBTQ+ community. JOB SUMMARY: The Training & Technical Assistance Coordinator supports the delivery of training and technical assistance to youth-serving organizations to promote affirming practices for LGBTQ+ youth. Key duties include assisting with logistics, resource development, stakeholder communication, and project tracking. The role also contributes to grant reporting, supports events, and helps ensure smooth day-to-day operations across program activities. Essential Functions Training and Technical Support • Coordinate the delivery of training and technical assistance (TTA) to youth-serving agencies, schools, and community partners, • Assist in developing and updating training materials, toolkits, and resource guides to support inclusive practices for LGBTQ+ youth, • Support facilitation of in-person and virtual training and workshops alongside senior staff, • Maintain communication with partners, collaborators, and community organizations to support alignment and engagement, • Assist in scheduling meetings, tracking outreach efforts, and maintaining contact lists, • Contribute to the development and formatting of educational materials, issue briefs, and best-practice resources, • Support the preparation of policy documents, grant attachments, and partner-facing communications, • Track project activities, timelines, and deliverables using internal systems, • Assist in compiling data for reports, grant submissions, and funder updates, • Support planning and logistics for organizational events and initiatives, • Participate in team meetings, site visits, and conference calls, • Perform administrative and coordination tasks as needed to support program goals Qualifications • Minimum 2 years’ experience in LGBTQ+ youth service planning, delivery, and policymaking, • Minimum 2 years’ experience providing training and TA on issues of LGBTQ+ youth, • A strong passion and drive to improve the country’s response for LGBTQ+ youth, • Demonstrated experience and commitment to bringing together disparate agencies and experts to create new, intersectional approaches to expanding LGBTQ+ youth services and improving policies, • Experience writing on topics related to LGBTQ+ youth and with meeting facilitation, • Understanding of the issues affecting LGBTQ+ youth, primarily youth in foster care/probation system and other systems of care, • Understanding of the best practice principles, frameworks, and approaches, in serving LGBTQ+ youth, • Ability to demonstrate active listening skills, adult learner engagement, and group facilitation, • Self-motivated, energetic, flexible, and the ability to work in a team environment, • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills with a high level of attention to detail, • Proficiency with word processing, database operations, spreadsheets, and other software, • Access to reliable transportation and the ability to be insured, • Availability to work some evenings and weekends and to travel as necessary, • Experience working with the LGBTQ+ community and familiarity with issues of particular relevance to LGBTQ+ people, • A passion for the Center’s work and its mission to make the world a better place for LGBTQ+ people, • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse races, ethnicities, nationalities, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expression, socio-economic backgrounds, religions, ages, English-speaking abilities, immigration status, and physical abilities in a multicultural environment The Los Angeles LGBT Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering diversity within its staff. Applications are encouraged from all persons regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical/physical/mental condition, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical condition, age, marital status, or veteran status. The Center has implemented a policy requiring all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to applicable federal, state and local laws. For more information, please contact

Job Description Work Location: Anaheim, CA. Term: Full-time, occasional evening and weekends required Position Status: Exempt Pay Range: $75,000-$95,000, commensurate with experience. Reports to: Senior Managing Immigrants' Rights Attorney Requirements: Access to reliable transportation Generous Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance for employees & dependents, 401(k) plan with an employer match, 12 vacation days, 10 sick days and 12 holidays, and hybrid work schedule with three days in the office and two days from home. Budget for legal association membership fee, bar license renewal fee, CLE funding support, and malpractice insurance. About Us: Join the largest American Muslim civil rights organization at the frontlines in protecting the rights of free speech, to freely practice one's faith, to pursue employment opportunities without harassment, and to live as an active and engaged American without reprisal. The Council on American-Islamic Relations, California (CAIR-CA) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3), grassroots civil rights and advocacy group. We recognize that our employees are passionate, and talented and are our most valuable resource. With such an important vision to be a leading advocate for justice and mutual understanding, our diverse workforce stands together to demonstrate our values for everyone who chooses to join the efforts. About the Role: CAIR-CA provides legal immigration services to refugees, asylum seekers, and the diverse immigrant community in California. The Immigrants' Rights Attorney will report to the Senior Managing Immigrants' Rights Attorney and is primarily responsible for maintaining a full caseload, by providing immigration legal consultations and direct legal representation to clients before USCIS, EOIR, and other federal agencies. The Immigrants' Rights Attorney supports the Immigrants' Rights Center team by handling full-scope consultation and representation of various immigration cases, participating in community engagements, outreach and assisting with deliverable requirements for grants as needed. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE • Conduct client intakes and legal screenings to provide consultations., • Prepare immigration applications and petitions for submission to the appropriate agency., • Research and analyze legal sources such as statutes, legal articles and legal codes to prepare legal documents such as memos, training material, advisories, motions and appeals., • Handle a full caseload of immigration cases, including affirmative relief before USCIS and removal defense cases before EOIR., • Represent clients before USCIS, ICE, CBP, DOS and EOIR., • Oversee work of volunteers and law clerk as needed, including law students and interns to ensure their success by providing training, consultation, and guidance., • Oversee work of case workers, DOJ Accredited Representative, attorneys and case workers as needed., • Participate in community outreach and educational activities, including planning and conducting legal clinics, KYRs, and other community events., • Participate in, lead, and/or form coalitions with partner organizations, while collaborating with and uplifting immigrant communities and immigrant-led organizations., • Provide staff with case information that is relevant to grant reports., • Assist with data collection for grant reports., • Other office duties as needed including day-to-day operational tasks and assisting with organizational fundraising events. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • Law degree from an American Bar Association-accredited school is required., • License to practice law in the United States is required, • At least 2 years of immigration law experience, specifically in areas of asylum, family-based petitions, removal defense, and naturalization is required., • At least one year of experience in various humanitarian-based immigration applications is preferred., • Experience working with nonprofit organizations supporting marginalized communities preferred., • Strong time management skills with a demonstrated ability for meeting deadlines., • Demonstrated problem-solving skills with outstanding attention to detail., • Ability to be productive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment., • Excellent oral and written communication skills including public speaking experience., • Experience working with people from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds., • Access to reliable transportation to drive to various Southern California cities for client interviews and hearings., • Ability to maintain discretion and client confidentiality., • High degree of self-motivation and creativity., • A strong commitment to CAIR's mission., • Basic computer proficiency including knowledge of MS Office Suite., • Knowledge of cloud applications such as SharePoint, Office365 and social media applications. TO APPLY: Please upload a (1) cover letter discussing your interest in the position, (2) your resume, and (3) a writing sample under five pages. CAIR-CA is an equal-opportunity employer and adheres to all federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Work Location: Anaheim, CA. Term: Full-time, occasional evening and weekends required Position Status: Exempt, full-time temporary for one year from start date. Pay Range: $75,000 to $88,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Reports to: Immigrants' Rights Senior Managing Attorney Generous Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance for employees & dependents, 401(k) plan with an employer match, 12 vacation days, 10 sick days and 12 holidays, hybrid work schedule utilized temporarily with three days in office and two days remote work. Requirements: Must have access to reliable transportation About Us: Join the largest American Muslim civil rights organization at the frontlines in protecting the rights of free speech, to freely practice one's faith, to pursue employment opportunities without harassment, and to live as an active and engaged American without reprisal. The Council on American-Islamic Relations, California (CAIR-CA) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3), grassroots civil rights and advocacy group. We recognize that our employees are passionate, and talented and are our most valuable resource. With such an important vision to be a leading advocate for justice and mutual understanding, our diverse workforce stands together to demonstrate our values for everyone who chooses to join the efforts. About the Role: CAIR-CA provides legal immigration services to refugees, asylum seekers, and the diverse immigrant community in California. The IRC Grant Manager will report to the Senior Managing Immigrants' Rights attorney and is primarily responsible for the management of various IRC grants to ensure compliance with grant deliverables and reporting. This person has significant grant writing, grant financial management, and grant reporting experience. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Grant Compliance, Oversight, and Management • Ensure full compliance with all requirements of grants that support the Immigrants' Rights Center., • Monitor IRC grant progress and ensure adherence to timelines and deliverables., • Improve current systems to track grant deliverables, deadlines and reporting obligations., • Develop and maintain new systems, as needed, to better track grant deliverables, deadlines and reporting obligations., • Review grant contracts and agreements, ensuring IRC's compliance with all grant requirements., • Coordinate with CAIR-LA and CAIR-CA Finance and Institutional Giving teams to ensure internal IRC tracking of grant expenditures and appropriate spend down of grant funds., • Maintain accurate data collection to ensure quality and consistency for reports and evaluations., • Develop internal reporting tools and dashboards for leadership to monitor progress on grant goals., • Maintain accurate and organized records related to grant activities., • Identify opportunities to improve program efficiency and impact through better grant management systems within the IRC and through coordination with CAIR-LA and CAIR-CA Finance and Institutional Giving teams., • Provide analysis and recommendations on grant performance trends to inform strategic planning. Staff Supervision and Mentorship • Supervise and mentor staff members working on grant deliverables, providing training, feedback and professional development support., • Assign tasks and monitor work quality to ensure grant deliverables are met on time and at a high standard., • Facilitate regular check-ins and team meetings to review progress on grants, troubleshoot challenges and share best practices., • Support staff in problem-solving barriers to meeting grant outcomes. Cross-Departmental and External Coordination and Reporting • Coordinate with CAIR-CA and CAIR-LA's Finance, Development/and Institutional Giving teams on all IRC grants., • Work with leadership and finance department to reconcile expenditure and track grant spending., • Assist the finance department with grant invoices and financial statements., • Serve as a point of contact with funders for compliance-related inquiries and reporting., • Prepare, supervise, and/or submit timely, accurate, and comprehensive reports to funders., • Assist and coordinate with the development department to update IRC grant progress., • Collaborate with program leadership and development staff on new grant proposals, providing input on deliverables, budgets, and compliance considerations., • Support cross-departmental efforts to align grant goals with organizational priorities and community needs., • Coordinate meetings with subgrantees, government agencies, foundations, grantors, and community partners., • Assist with providing technical assistance to subgrantees., • Represent the Immigrants' Rights Center in funder meetings, site visits, and compliance reviews., • All CAIR staff are required to help with fundraising efforts as required., • CAIR staff may be required to attend some weekend or weekday evening events., • Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree in nonprofit management, public administration, social sciences, or related field, or equivalent relevant experience., • Minimum of 5 years of experience in grant management, compliance, or program administration (immigration nonprofit or immigration legal services setting strongly preferred)., • Demonstrated success in managing government (federal, state, or local) and foundation grants., • Strong understanding of grant compliance requirements, reporting standards, and budget oversight., • Supervisory or team leadership experience, with the ability to mentor and support staff., • Knowledge of legal services in a nonprofit or private firm providing immigration-related services., • Familiarity with grant programs and case management systems., • Experience with data entry and preparing grant reports., • Demonstrated experience working with individuals from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds is preferred., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)., • Working knowledge of SharePoint, including creating and managing SharePoint pages is preferred., • Strong aptitude for technology and ability to quickly learn new tools and systems., • Excellent organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail., • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills., • High level of professional integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information., • Strong ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt in a fast-paced environment., • Ability to work independently, be flexible, and work well under pressure in a fast-paced team environment., • Ability to interface with community members, clients, and potential clients with a high degree of professionalism, empathy, and cultural sensitivity., • Demonstrated accountability, initiative, and receptiveness to direction and feedback., • Access to a reliable vehicle and the ability to travel throughout the Greater Los Angeles Area., • A strong commitment to civil rights and CAIR's mission. Preferred • Master's degree in nonprofit management, public administration, or related field or Juris Doctor wit, • At least two years of experience working in a legal services or immigrant rights organization., • Prior experience collaborating across departments (finance, operations, development) to align program and grant goals., • Multilingual skills (Spanish, Arabic, Farsi, or other languages spoken in immigrant communities)., • Experience presenting to funders, boards, or external stakeholders. TO APPLY Please upload your (1) resume, (2) cover letter, and (3) relevant writing sample. CAIR-CA is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to all federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description The Staff Attorney provides consultation & professional representation at hearings or courts on issues such as protection orders, family law, immigration, housing/tenancy, public benefits, education and employment; provides legal training and Know Your Rights Workshops to staff and clients. SJCH serves largely disenfranchised communities – individuals and families living in poverty: immigrants (both documented and undocumented); Black, Latinx, Indigenous, and other People of Color; LGBTQ+; victims of human trafficking and domestic violence; individuals and families affected by the criminal justice system; and disenfranchised youth. Staff Attorneys are hired to provide legal representation to patients served under various grant funded programs, and are expected to hold specific and general expertise in one or more areas of civil law, or in assisting patients with the lingering effects of involvement with the criminal justice system during and post incarceration. BENEFITS: • Free Medical, Dental & Vision, • 13 Paid Holidays + PTO, • 403 (B) retirement match, • Life Insurance, EAP, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Flexible Spending Account, • Continued workforce development & training Performs a combination, but not necessarily all, of the following duties • Provide counsel, advice and representation to veterans at risk of homelessness., • Work with social service teams to provide comprehensive care to clients of the LSP., • Assist veterans by representing them in discharge upgrades, removal of license suspensions, or any other factors making them at risk of homelessness., • Assist clients with legal service needs related to parentage, dissolution, child or spousal support, or any factor in family law setting impacting their risk of homelessness., • Assist clients in pro per or represent, as appropriate., • Assist clients with employment or housing issues making them at risk for homelessness., • Assist with the development of an outreach plan to the St. John’s patient community, government organizations, non-government organizations and surrounding communities regarding the services offered by St. John’s., • Extended networking with NGO’s for the purposes of establishing MOU’s and long term relationships., • Draft forms, briefs and prepare filings as needed., • Attend meetings of various St. John’s partners and advocacy organizations., • Attend meetings, trainings, and other work-related events as needed., • As an exempt position, evening and/or weekend hours may be required to ensure the fulfillment of all duties and responsibilities., • Work evenings at least twice a month for the LSP free legal clinics;, • Work closely with support staff to streamline administrative processes and enhance overall client support., • Prepare reporting measures on a regular schedule including but not limited to building out the case management systems that track such data., • Conduct local area travel for outreach purposes, connecting with the community and ensuring that individuals are aware of available legal services., • Provide Legal Services education to SJCH clinic staff and program staff., • Track time and grant related activities as required by grant or position., • Given capacity limits, also provide legal services to patients of St John’s not qualified for grant services., • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school., • Admission to the California State Bar and be in good standing., • Fluency in Spanish is ideal, but not essential., • Strong knowledge of trauma-informed care to address the unique needs of the vulnerable population served., • A mixed focus on housing, family law, and/or civil matters as well as administrative matters related to licensing issues affecting ability to work or qualify for work opportunities., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills: Ability to engage with diverse community members and convey complex legal concepts in an understandable manner., • Commitment to public interest law: Passion for serving vulnerable populations and promoting social justice., • Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures., • Empathy and compassion for individuals facing legal challenges and a commitment to providing high-quality services., • Flexibility to travel to various outreach locations and work occasional evenings or weekends is required., • Proficiency in legal research, document preparation, and case management software is necessary., • Knowledge of community resources and experience in community outreach is beneficial.

Job Description Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights invites applications for the full-time position of Staff Attorney to be based in Los Angeles, California. This position is a unique opportunity for an attorney to join a passionate team made up of social workers, attorneys, and administrative staff, to engage in interdisciplinary written and oral best interests advocacy on behalf of children in immigration removal proceedings. Young Center is appointed as independent Child Advocate for unaccompanied and separated immigrant children and advocates for their best interests with respect to their custody, placement, conditions of release, reunification with caregivers, repatriation, and their immigration proceedings. Young Center does not directly represent children in immigration matters but works closely with the legal service providers who may represent the children’s legal interests. The Staff Attorney will help recruit, train, and supervise bilingual and bicultural volunteer Child Advocates—teachers, law students, social workers, community members—who will work one-on-one with children. The Staff Attorney will apply their legal knowledge and skills to identify issues impacting children’s rights and best interests. Young Center team is a passionate and collegial group of professionals committed to ensuring that children receive the full protection of federal immigration law, domestic child welfare law and international human rights law. ABOUT THE YOUNG CENTER The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights is a national organization dedicated to protecting and advancing the rights and best interests—safety and well-being—of immigrant children in the United States. The Young Center’s Child Advocate Program (CAP) serves as the federally-appointed bests interests representative for unaccompanied and separated immigrant children in federal custody. Through CAP’s state initiative, we also serve and are appointed by the Superior Courts of New Jersey as independent Child Advocates to children released from federal custody into the New Jersey community. Child Advocates meet with children and learn their stories in order to identify and advocate for their best interests through an interdisciplinary, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive lens. The Young Center’s Policy Program fights for wholesale reform of the immigration system while pursuing immediate changes in policy and practice that center children’s rights and best interests in all decisions. The Technical Assistance Program, the Young Center’s newest program, offers intersectional expertise and critical resources to advocates and service providers working with immigrant children involved in child welfare and other state court systems. The Young Center has offices in Houston, San Antonio, and Harlingen, Texas; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; Washington, D.C.; Phoenix, Arizona; Los Angeles, California; and Grand Rapids, Michigan. We also serve children through our programs in New Jersey. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Advocate for children’s best interests before government or other interested parties, • Supervise volunteers appointed as Child Advocate for unaccompanied and separated children in federal custody in or near Los Angeles and across the United States as needed, • Serve as Child Advocate to a limited number of cases or as needed, • Visit children as needed and communicate with caregivers, family members and stakeholders, • Provide internal case consultation and case support involving the state, federal, and international best interests legal principles and immigration law for the Los Angeles office, • Support the local and national efforts to recruit, train, support, and retain volunteer Child Advocates, • Participate in internal and external working groups, • Meet regularly with local stakeholders (government field staff, facility staff, immigration judges, ICE officers, and legal service providers); collaborate on presentations to local stakeholders; attend case staffings or other stakeholder meetings; and speak about the Child Advocate Program at local, regional, and national events, • Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders or organizations in the community, • Assist the team in meeting case goals and other deliverables for the government contract and private grants, • Capture accurate and timely data management to inform reports to the government, other funders, and internal Young Center departments regarding children served, case outcomes, program metrics, and current trends, • Participate in a supportive, collaborative work culture that allows for creative, thoughtful, high-quality, and effective interdisciplinary advocacy, • In collaboration with the site Managing Social Worker and/or Deputy Program Director (Social Worker), consult with social worker colleagues to develop child-centered advocacy through a trauma-informed lens that identifies and advocates for the best interests of unaccompanied and separated children, • Under the supervision of the Managing Attorney and with input from the Deputy Program Directors (Attorney and Social Worker), draft and submit best interests determinations to immigration judges, asylum officers, attorneys, and federal agencies, applying state, federal, and international law and incorporating social science research and social work best practices, including, but not limited to trauma-informed and culturally sensitive approaches, • Actively engage with colleagues and supervisors in developing and editing interdisciplinary best interests determinations, • Accompany children to court hearings and interviews related to their immigration case, • Under the supervision of the Deputy Program Director (Social Worker), assess which children may need additional supportive and/or mental health services and accompany them to appointments as needed, • Other duties as assignedMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:, • J.D. and license to practice law or ability to acquire license within the first year of employment, • Generally, has prior experience working with children and/or youth, trauma survivors, or migrant/refugees/unaccompanied children to demonstrate an understanding of the population we serve. This may be first-hand experience or demonstrated interest in the field (coursework, internships, volunteer opportunities, etc.)., • Legal analysis, negotiation, and mediation skills, • Effective communication skills, including ability to liaise with various stakeholders, colleagues, and volunteers, • Excellent case management skills, • High-level organizational skills, • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and proactively address case needs, • Demonstrated ability to work effectively and creatively as part of an interdisciplinary team, • Ability to work in a flexible, evolving environment, adapt to situations, and manage change effectively, • Commitment to a comprehensive culture of feedback, including seeking and providing positive and constructive feedback and engaging in productive conversations, • Commitment to learn, both as an individual and as part of an organization, and apply diversity, equity, inclusion, and/or anti-racism principles, • Ability to effectively engage across different culture, identities, and ethnicities, • Strong writing skills, • Aptitude and thoughtfulness in working with children and promoting child-centered advocacy, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, Zoom, Adobe Acrobat, and willingness to learn new technology and/or platforms, • Bilingual ability (oral and written) in English/Spanish or English/ other languages spoken by the population we serve, • Valid driver’s license and access to a carPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:, • Lived experience that lends insight into supporting immigrant children and their families, • Understanding of the impact of trauma on children and familiarity with a trauma-informed approach to advocacy APPLICATION DETAILS: Young Center is an "at-will" and equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in its hiring practices and actively seeks a diverse applicant pool. Young Center encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, marital or parental status, pregnancy, citizenship, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, genetic information, or veterans’ status. Reasonable accommodation will be made so that qualified applicants with disabilities may participate in the application process; no applicant will be penalized for requesting an accommodation. Please advise in writing of special needs at the time of application. $79,376 - $90,313 is the standard new hire range for this position. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location and experience. The Young Center does not ask for prior pay history from our candidates and our offer-making process is negotiation-free for salaries and benefits. We offer our best possible salary based on relevant experience. The range listed is just one component of the Young Center’s total compensation package for employees. The Young Center provides excellent benefits, including health/dental/vision insurance (employee & dependents) at no cost to the employee, paid vacation, sick time, and a 401(k) plan with employer match. A criminal background check will be conducted. Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please apply on the Young Center website with a cover letter, resume, writing sample and three references. Only complete applications will be considered. We will only respond to job-related inquiries sent to . Questions submitted through social media or other channels will not receive a response. To learn more about the Young Center’s work, please visit . Powered by JazzHR Cley4dpTBr

Job Description Work Location: Anaheim, CA Term: Full-time, occasional evening and weekends required Position Status: Exempt Pay Range: $101,000 - $126,000/annual, commensurate with skills and experience. Reports to: Immigrants' Rights Senior Managing Attorney Generous Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance for employees & dependents, 401(k) plan with an employer match, 12 vacation days, 10 sick days and 12 holidays, hybrid work schedule utilized temporarily with three days in office and two days remote work. About Us: Join the largest American Muslim civil rights organization at the frontlines in protecting the rights of free speech, to freely practice one's faith, to pursue employment opportunities without harassment, and to live as an active and engaged American without reprisal. The Council on American-Islamic Relations of California (CAIR-CA) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3), grassroots civil rights and advocacy group. We recognize that our employees are passionate, talented, and are our most valuable resource. With such an important vision to be a leading advocate for justice and mutual understanding, our diverse workforce stands together to demonstrate our values for everyone who chooses to join these efforts. About the Role: The Immigrants' Rights Managing Attorney, will report directly to the Immigration Rights' Managing Attorney and is primarily responsible for a wide variety of duties. The main responsibility is to maintain a full caseload and help the Immigration Rights' Managing Attorney as needed with grant obligations and supervise/train staff as needed. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Manage a full caseload that mostly consists of removal defense and asylum cases., • Oversee and delegate work of assigned staff and volunteers to ensure their success by providing training and guidance as needed., • Provide full-scope representation before various jurisdiction that include but not limited to DHS (USCIS, ICE, CBP), DOS, EOIR and appeals to federal courts., • Prepare immigration applications and petitions for submission to the appropriate agency., • Research and analyze legal sources such as statutes, legal articles, and legal codes to prepare legal documents such as memos, training material, advisories, motions, and appeals., • Train staff in immigration law, representing clients, and preparation of various immigration applications and forms of immigration relief., • Manage relationships with partners, donors, grantors, and elected officials as needed to further services to clients., • Assist the development department with grant writing to maintain sustainable funding for IRC services while overseeing and supporting the preparation of grant deliverable reports., • Support with strategic external messaging on issues of immigration policy and reform for the Immigrants' Rights Center in collaboration with communication and policy department, • Help create and supervise outreach and educational strategies to increase the department's impact., • Assist the Immigrants' Rights Center's participation on campaigns, projects, and publications such as legal report, annual report, immigrants' rights reception, etc., • Monitor and improve issues related to services to manage on-going engagement and client expectations., • Assist with updating and maintaining department manual to ensure office procedures and case management system are being followed and improvements are made to ensure efficiency and increase productivity., • Help supervise and monitor client referrals to third party legal and social service providers., • Under the direction of the senior managing attorney and deputy executive director, participate in and supervise the immigration departments engagement in coalitions advocating for immigrants' rights., • Law degree from an American Bar Association accredited school., • Licensed to practice law in any state, preferably California ., • 5+ years of experience in immigration rights and legal services, • 3+ years of experience in removal defense cases is required., • 3+ years of experience in affirmative relief that includes but not limited to asylum, TPS, family-based petitions, U-visa, SIJS, VAWA, T-visa, adjustment of status, and naturalization is required., • 3+ years of experience in supervising, mentoring, and/or training attorneys and other staff is required., • Fluent/proficient in one of the following languages: Arabic, Farsi/Dari, Pashto, or Urdu is preferred., • Experience working with nonprofit organizations and the Muslim community is preferred., • Strong time management skills with a demonstrated ability for meeting deadlines., • Demonstrated problem-solving skills with outstanding attention to detail., • Ability to be productive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment., • Excellent oral and written communication skills including public speaking experience., • Experience working with people from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds., • Access to reliable transportation to drive to various Southern California cities for client interviews and hearings., • Ability to maintain discretion and client confidentiality., • High degree of self-motivation and creativity., • A strong commitment to CAIR's mission., • Experience in case management software., • Basic computer proficiency including knowledge of MS Office Suite. Equal Employment Opportunity: CAIR-CA is passionately committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected classifications. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionJOB POSTING – Staff Attorney The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1986. CHIRLA is a California leader with national impact made of diverse immigrant families and individuals who act as agents of social change to achieve a world with freedom of mobility, full human rights, and true participatory democracy. CHIRLA organizes and serves individuals, institutions and coalitions to build power, transform public opinions, and change policies to achieve full human, civil and labor rights. Guided by power, love and vision of our community, CHIRLA embraces and drives progressive social change. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Staff Attorney is a member of the legal department who may be assigned to work primarily with one or more of the legal teams as needed. Accordingly, the types and amounts of cases assigned to a staff member will reflect the needs of the clients serviced by the team(s) they are assigned or the needs of clients across the legal department as a whole. The Staff Attorney will assist clients pursue immigration benefits for, and provide representation of clients in applications, hearings or proceedings before a variety of courts, tribunals and agencies as needed to safeguard and/or improve their immigration status within the United States. Further, the Staff Attorney is also responsible for pursuing community-based systemic reform and advocacy aimed at reforming unforgiving federal immigration laws. The Staff Attorney will provide consultations to potential new clients on a regular basis, in particular at Legal Triage, and other events. The staff attorney will provide clients with effective, responsive, compassionate, efficient and zealous representation. The staff attorney supervises and directs the efforts of paralegals or other support staff assigned to help their client’s cases. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Immigration Legal Assistance: • Provide representation to clients with cases involving issues such as criminal history, immigration law violations, family law issues, current or previous removal proceedings, appeals, or other issues related to their immigration matters as needed., • Responsible for the preparation, review, revision and submission of any documents needed to address a client’s immigration issues, including but not limited to, applications, motions, legal memos or briefs, petitions or requests., • Represent individuals before federal, state or local courts, agencies or tribunals at all levels as needed to properly address and resolve issues for clients in their cases. Such representation should follow both ethical and professional responsibility obligations as well as funder requirements., • Responsible for creating and communicating timelines and tasks to supervisors, colleagues, and subordinate staff that will properly and efficiently resolve issues in cases in order to achieve the best possible outcome for clients. Also responsible for communicate this information to clients., • Ability to work effectively under pressure with urgent deadlines., • Research and analyze complex and straightforward legal matters pertaining to own caseload and assuming responsibility and risk for outcomes of client cases., • Screen potential clients for all potential and available immigration benefits that they may qualify for, and use that information to assess their ability to successfully pursue and obtain those benefits., • Communicate to potential clients an assessment or evaluation of their immigration cases or circumstances, including but not limited to any rights these individuals possess, any requirements these individuals must complete, and any deadlines they must comply with., • Stay up to date with changes in immigration law and other immigration related developments in order to be able to provide clients with the best representation possible in their immigration matters., • Make appropriate referrals as necessary for immigration legal services beyond the scope of the program or one’s own competencies, and for other social service needs., • Assume caseload of any departing staff member as needed.Staff Supervision:, • Conduct review of all applications and other documents prepared by subordinate staff that are to be filed with USCIS, the Immigration Court, or other courts, agencies or tribunals prior to their submission. Provide revisions and directions to other staff assigned to the case in order to effect necessary changes or to take actions to properly represent the client., • Provide coaching and mentorship whenever possible to colleagues and subordinate staff to improve their knowledge, skills, accuracy, and efficacy in understanding the practice of the various areas law related to our clients’ cases and to improve the quality of service provided to clients.Customer Service and Community Outreach:, • Communicate and interact with clients with professionalism, respect, compassion, and sensitivity to their life circumstances and potential or actual trauma that they have suffered., • Maintain regular communication with clients and provide them with updates regarding their cases no later than 90 days after the last case update provided to them., • Respond to any client communications or inquiries no later than within 48 – 72 hours of receipt of message from client(s)., • Participate at in-person legal screening events, community presentations, and other special events as scheduled. For example, participation is required at Saturday Legal Triage events, which are scheduled on alternating Saturday mornings (7A – 11A) throughout the year., • Support CHIRLA’s fundraising goals including annual fundraising drive and GALA activities.Reporting Obligations and Program Efficiency:, • Update case notes with any developments or client interactions within 48 - 72 hours in order to provide accurate and up to date information for other staff to rely on in a timely manner., • Update and maintain current all databases, tracking sheets or other documents mandated by policies and procedures issued by CHIRLA, the legal department, and any legal team(s) to which they are assigned., • Work closely and diligently with all other staff to represent clients in their legal matters ethically, efficiently and properly in order to maximize client outcomes and deliverable requirements for funders., • Active attorney license and good standing with a State Bar association within the United States, • Active admission and good standing in the California State Bar is preferred, • Fluency or high proficiency in the Spanish language and/or other languages that would allow communication with existing, new or potential clients is required as the job requires extensive legal counseling and representation with clients who primarily speak languages other than English, • Demonstrated commitment to social justice, progressive social change, empowering communities’ rights and justice, • A high level of integrity and the ability to maintain confidentiality, • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, • Must be flexible to work early morning, evenings and Saturdays during clinical/consultations times as neededPreferred, • Experience in assisting noncitizens apply for a wide variety of immigration benefits and processes before USCIS and/or the Immigration Court, • Engaging communication skills that can effectively and independently communicate with diverse audiences and network collaboratively among a variety of stakeholder groups, • Excellent creative problem solving, strategic thinking, and analytical skills, • Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail, • Experience with providing direct services to the community, ideally in a nonprofit setting, • Experience working with survivors of trauma, victims of violence, and human trafficking, • Experience working with underserved and diverse populations, • Ability to be comfortable in a collaborative, consultative environmentDesired Traits or Characteristic, • Highly self-motivated, creative, takes initiative, ability to learn quickly, flexible and able to work as part of an interdisciplinary team of legal staff, • Demonstrated experience working effectively as part of a team and with colleagues of diverse backgrounds and perspectives, both in person and within a remote work environment, • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships within their team, within the legal department and throughout the organization, • Demonstrated ability to be proactive in their approach to assigned responsibilities, completing tasks and/or using technology and systems to maximize efficiencies, • Strong commitment to CHIRLA’s mission of empowering low-income community groups________________________________________________________________________________________ JOB TITLE: Staff Attorney Salary & Benefits: $72,176 -- $78,065 CHIRLA offers a competitive salary based on qualifications and an excellent benefit package, Which includes generous time off benefits, 401K Plan, health, dental and vision plans FLSA Classification: Exempt/Hourly, full-time regular Classification: CHIRLA recognizes a staff bargaining unit affiliated with AFSCME District Council 36. This position is included in CHIRLA’s bargaining unit and covered under the terms of the collective bargaining agreement. REPORTS TO: Managing Attorney or Supervising Attorney CLOSING DATE OF THIS POSITION: Position will remain open until filled LOCATION: Multiple branch office locations available CHIRLA is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit and administers all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, appointment, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfers, training and educational opportunities without regard to pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, genetic information as defined by the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age (40 or older), sexual orientation, HIV/AIDS status, pregnancy or pregnancy related disability, military or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance or regulation. All such discrimination is unlawful. It also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics, or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. All such discrimination is unlawful. Powered by JazzHR YpGSjyJVcq

Job Description Position: Employment & Labor Relations Counsel Program: Administration Department: People & Culture Reports to: Chief People Officer Status: 100%, Full-Time, Regular, Exempt Location: onsite (in Los Angeles) Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and 403(b) Retirement Plan CENTER’S MISSION: Building a world where LGBT people thrive as healthy, equal, and complete members of society. ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY: The Los Angeles LGBT Center is the world’s largest LGBT organization of any kind. In 10 locations across Los Angeles, the Center’s nearly 800 employees and hundreds of volunteers offers programs, services, and global advocacy that span four broad categories: Health, Social Services and Housing, Culture and Education, Leadership, and Advocacy. The Center is an unstoppable force in the fight against bigotry and the struggle to build a better world. JOB SUMMARY: Reporting to the Chief People Officer and partnering with the General Counsel, the Employment & Labor Relations Counsel provides comprehensive legal advice and guidance to Center leadership, management, and the People & Culture team on a wide range of complex employment and labor law matters. This position is instrumental in ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. This position works in harmony with and complements the Office of General Counsel to protect the Center by mitigating legal risk in employment and labor matters with a proactive approach. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Employment Law Counseling • Provide expert legal advice to Center leadership on employment matters, including wage and hour, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, leave policies, disability accommodations, and related claims., • Conduct legal research to stay current on evolving employment laws and regulations., • Monitor regulatory changes and industry trends to identify legal risks and develop mitigation strategies., • Draft and review employment contracts, severance agreements, and other legal documents., • Offer privileged and confidential legal reports to leadership as needed. Labor Relations • Provide strategic legal advice to management on collective bargaining negotiations., • Represent the organization in collective bargaining negotiations, arbitrations, and grievance proceedings., • Draft and review collective bargaining agreements, labor contracts, and other union-related documents., • Develop and implement strategies to maintain positive labor relations and minimize labor disputes., • Stay informed on labor law trends, including union organizing and bargaining developments., • Advise management on best practices for managing unionized workforces. Policy Development and Compliance • Partner with People & Culture leadership to ensure compliance through guidance, training, and support., • Develop, review, and update policies and procedures to comply with employment laws., • Oversee implementation and enforcement of employment policies, providing training to staff and management., • Conduct regular audits of policies and procedures to identify compliance gaps and implement corrective actions. Case Management and Representation • Manage employment-related cases, including investigations, disciplinary actions, and terminations., • Represent the organization in administrative proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations., • Assist General Counsel with employment-related litigation as needed. Government Reporting and Regulatory Compliance • Oversee preparation and timely filing of EEO-1, VETS-4212, and other government reports., • Serve as the primary contact for government agencies, including the EEOC, OFCCP, and DOL, on compliance matters., • Provide guidance on affirmative action plans and diversity and inclusion initiatives. Management Responsibilities (Budgetary & Direct Supervisory) REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • A passion for the Center’s work and its mission to make the world a better place for LGBTQ people., • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse races, ethnicities, nationalities, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expression, socio-economic backgrounds, religions, ages, English-speaking abilities, immigration statuses, and physical abilities in a multicultural environment., • Experience working with the LGBTQ+ community, especially Black, Indigenous, and People of Color LGBTQ+ communities., • Minimum 5 years’ experience in employment law., • Experience with labor law and relations and collective bargaining negotiations with strong understanding of federal, state, and local employment laws, including Title VII, ADA, FMLA, FLSA, and California Labor Code., • Experience developing and implementing strategic plans., • Demonstrated success managing high level teams and supporting leaders in very diverse environments., • Ability to build trust, relationships, and credibility quickly with people in various roles at all levels of the organization., • Ability to manage time independently and effectively in an environment with multiple work streams, competing priorities, and a dispersed team, as well as ability to collaborate with a team., • Ability to navigate conflict and objectively analyze problems to support the creation of solutions., • Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills with a high level of attention to detail, while maintaining discretion with confidential and sensitive information. EDUCATION AND LICENSURE • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school., • Admitted to practice law in California. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Inside counsel experience at a large organization, and experience with c-suite executives., • Bilingual skills (Spanish/English fluency) The Los Angeles LGBT Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering diversity within its staff. Applications are encouraged from all persons regardless of their race, color, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, sex, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, including status as a victim of domestic violence, assault or stalking, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation or activities, medical or health conditions, and marital status. The Center has implemented a policy requiring all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to applicable federal, state and local laws. For more information, please contact

Job Description Position: Legal Assistant Reports to: Supervising Attorney Category: 100% Full-Time, Temporary (up to 4 months) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt SUMMARY: The Legal Assistant serves as the primary point of contact for clients, conducting bilingual intake interviews and maintaining ongoing communication throughout the life of each case. This position supports attorneys with case preparation, legal research, and drafting of documents while ensuring accurate and confidential file management. Responsibilities also include scheduling, coordinating translation and interpretation services, and providing culturally competent support and referrals to community resources as needed. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Client Intake & Communication • Serve as the first point of contact for clients, conducting intake interviews in English and Spanish, • Gather and document essential case information with professionalism, empathy, and discretion, • Maintain ongoing communication regarding case updates, required documentation, and next steps, • Respond to incoming calls and follow up with clients to obtain requested information Case Preparation & Legal Support • Assist attorneys with case preparation, including drafting letters, forms, declarations, and other legal documents, • Conduct legal and factual research to support case strategy and filings, • Apply knowledge of housing, immigration, or related legal matters to support form completion, evidence gathering, and case coordination File & Records Management • Organize and maintain physical and electronic client files, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality, • Track case milestones, deadlines, and required documentation Scheduling & Coordination • Schedule consultations, hearings, and client meetings while managing calendars and deadlines, • Coordinate translation and interpretation services, including translating client statements and supporting documents Client Support & Community Resources • Provide culturally competent support to diverse clients, including individuals who identify as LGBTQ+ and those navigating sensitive personal matters, • Connect clients with appropriate community resources and referrals, • Perform additional duties to support team and organizational needs QUALIFICATIONS Required • Minimum 3 years’ experience in office administration, administrative assistant, personal assistant, or similar work experience or equivalent education., • Fluency in both Spanish and English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills in both languages, • Prior work experience in a legal or social services, including client facing support experience., • Demonstrated ability to serve clients with compassion, cultural humility, and professionalism, • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment, • Proficiency with office software (Microsoft Office, case management systems, etc.), ability to learn new software as needed Preferred • Experience working with LGBTQ+ clients and understanding of their unique legal and social service needs, • Experience supporting housing law, immigration law, or related practice areas, • Familiarity with community based organizations or advocacy work Personal Attributes • Warm, approachable, and able to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds, • Highly reliable, detail oriented, and self motivated, • Able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with care, • Strong team player with a commitment to equity, inclusion, and client centered service The Los Angeles LGBT Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering diversity within its staff. Applications are encouraged from all persons regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical/physical/mental condition, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical condition, age, marital status, or veteran status. The Center requires that all staff working in Health Services clinical site locations receive the most up-to-date Influenza vaccinations and strongly recommends that staff also receive the latest COVID-19 vaccine. Staff not working at any of the Center’s clinical sites are encouraged to receive the latest COVID-19 and Influenza vaccines but are not required to do so. For more information, please contact .

Job Description Work Location: Anaheim, CA. Term: Full-time, occasional evening and weekends required Position Status: Non-Exempt, full-time temporary from start date to October 31, 2026. Extension of the position beyond October 31, 2026, is possible contingent upon continued funding. Pay Range: $28.00 to $33.00 per hour, commensurate with experience. Reports to: Senior Managing Attorney Generous Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance for employees & dependents, 401(k) plan with an employer match, 12 vacation days, 10 sick days and 12 holidays, hybrid work schedule utilized temporarily with three days in the office and two days of remote work. Requirements: Must have access to reliable transportation About Us: Join the largest American Muslim civil rights organization at the frontlines in protecting the rights of free speech, to freely practice one's faith, to pursue employment opportunities without harassment, and to live as an active and engaged American without reprisal. The Council on American-Islamic Relations, California (CAIR-CA) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3), grassroots civil rights and advocacy group. We recognize that our employees are passionate, and talented and are our most valuable resource. With such an important vision to be a leading advocate for justice and mutual understanding, our diverse workforce stands together to demonstrate our values for everyone who chooses to join the efforts. About the Role: CAIR-CA provides legal immigration services to refugees, asylum seekers, and the diverse immigrant community in California, the Immigrants' Rights Center (IRC) Administrative Coordinator is primarily responsible for providing administrative support to the staff. This person has excellent time management skills and experience working with a diverse set of clients. The IRC Administrative Coordinator supports the Immigrants' Rights Center team by handling daily administrative tasks and communication with subgrantee, partnership, and clients. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Support grant deliverables including timely collecting and reporting data and statistics as needed by grant reports., • Help with grant management by reviewing and organizing subgrantee files and communication., • Assist with responding to incoming communications including answering phone calls, maintaining the department's voicemail box and email inbox, and properly following up with intakes received online. Direct incoming communications to appropriate staff as needed., • Help update client data in the case management system, electronic files, and physical files., • Conduct initial legal intakes and follow up with clients and potential clients via phone, email, and text., • Draft and send out correspondence, including retainers, referrals, and closing letters., • Assist with processing incoming and outgoing mail., • Assist with organizing and maintaining department documents including scanning, uploading, and filing physical and electronic copies., • Support staff with legal services such as filling out immigration forms, collecting supporting documents, and assisting with various immigration applications., • Provide translation and interpretation assistance as needed., • Provide support with the onboarding of new department hires, clerks, and interns and organize onboarding schedules and training., • Assist with organizing immigration events, clinics, forums, and outreach efforts., • Assist with calendaring and scheduling internal and external meetings with clients, organizational partners, grantors, and subgrantee/awardees., • Assist with organizing IRC electronic filing system and resources., • Provide additional support to immigration staff with administrative tasks as needed., • All CAIR-CA staff are required to help with fundraising efforts as required., • Experience with grant management and preparing grant reports that involve both data and narrative reports., • At least one year of experience in operations or administrative coordination., • Experience working with nonprofit organizations., • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite., • Superb organizational and time management skills, with a strong attention to detail., • Strong verbal and written communication skills., • Professional integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive data., • Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, ability to multi-task, and meet deadlines., • Ability to work independently, be flexible, and work well under pressure in a fast-paced team environment., • Ability to interact with community members, clients, and prospective clients with a high level of professionalism and care., • Personal accountability and ability to take initiative and direction., • At least two years of experience in immigration services is preferred., • Knowledge and exposure of legal services at a nonprofit or private firm that provides immigration services is preferred., • Experience working with the American Muslim community and/or working with people from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds and/or non-profit organizations., • Conversational proficiency in one of the following languages: Arabic, Farsi/Dari, Pashto, Urdu or Spanish is preferred., • Strongly prefer an Administrative Coordinator who is highly proficient with technology and comfortable learning new systems and tools., • Experience with SharePoint. TO APPLY Please upload your (1) resume and (2) cover letter (3) and 3 references. CAIR-CA is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to all federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Work Location: Anaheim, CA. Term: Full-time, occasional evening and weekends required Position Status: Non-Exempt, full-time, at-will, term-limited for one year from start date. Pay Range: $34 - $38 per hour, commensurate with experience. Reports to: Immigrants' Rights Senior Managing Attorney Generous Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance for employees & dependents, 401(k) plan with an employer match, 12 vacation days, 10 sick days and 12 holidays, hybrid work schedule utilized temporarily with three days in office and two days remote work. Requirements: Must have access to reliable transportation About Us: Join the largest American Muslim civil rights organization at the frontlines in protecting the rights of free speech, to freely practice one's faith, to pursue employment opportunities without harassment, and to live as an active and engaged American without reprisal. The Council on American-Islamic Relations, California (CAIR-CA) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3), grassroots civil rights and advocacy group. We recognize that our employees are passionate, and talented and are our most valuable resource. With such an important vision to be a leading advocate for justice and mutual understanding, our diverse workforce stands together to demonstrate our values for everyone who chooses to join the efforts. About the Role: CAIR-CA provides legal immigration services to refugees, asylum seekers, and the diverse immigrant community in California. The Senior Admin & IT Coordinator will report to the Senior Managing Immigrants' Rights Attorney and is primarily responsible for providing a variety of support functions and file and data management assistance to IRC. This person should be very tech-savvy and should be able to adapt to IRC's technology and electronic file management support needs. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Coordinate day-to-day administrative and operational needs of the Immigrants' Rights Center., • Liaise with CAIR-LA's Operations Department to ensure alignment on policies and procedures., • Develop and maintain systems for organizing and streamlining digital files to ensure consistency and to ensure smooth workflows., • Create, manage, and maintain IRC's intranet and SharePoint pages as needed., • Coordinate with CAIR-LA's communications team to update aspects of the CAIR-CA website relevant to IRC., • Support scheduling and calendaring for department meetings, trainings, and client appointments., • Create and maintain shared resource libraries (templates, policies, forms, etc.) for staff use., • Assist with the maintenance, organization, and optimization of electronic resources and folders shared with outside partners and subgrantees., • Support compliance with grant reporting and internal documentation requirements., • Support the onboarding of IRC staff including setting up workstations, laptops, and access to hardware and platforms., • Support the offboarding of IRC staff including but not limited to account deactivation., • Serve as the first point of contact for technology-related issues within IRC., • Provide basic troubleshooting for technical problems that arise from hardware, software, and common platforms., • Support the maintenance and organization of user accounts, access permission, and shared drives in coordination with CAIR's IT and CAIR-LA's operations and IT support., • Provide support and assist in organizing IRC's events, meetings, presentations and other education and outreach activities., • Coordinate with outside IT support providers on escalated or complex technical issues., • Document and track IT issues within IRC., • Generate routine reports on a variety of data sets and outcomes., • Identify and address inefficiencies in workflows and recommend process improvements to reduce administrative burdens on legal staff., • Organize and support staff training on operations, technology, and workflow systems within IRC., • Maintain internal manuals and guides to standardize operations across the department., • Coordinate with Finance/Development to ensure accurate timekeeping, grant compliance, and reporting., • Assist with tracking IRC equipment., • Assist with organizing and ordering IRC office supplies., • Provide administrative support when needed which could include:, • Assist with calendaring and scheduling internal and external meetings with clients, organizational partners, grantors, and subgrantee/awardees., • Processing incoming mail, preparing outgoing mail, and conducting intakes., • All CAIR staff are required to help with fundraising efforts as required., • CAIR staff may be required to attend some weekend or weekday evening events., • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in operations, administration, information technology, or related fields., • 2+ years of experience providing administrative or technical support in a professional setting., • Proficiency with Microsoft office and shared drives, spreadsheets, and calendaring tools., • Basic IT troubleshooting skills for hardware, software, and connectivity issues., • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with attention to detail and accuracy., • Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information with discretion., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users., • Commitment to social justice and the mission of supporting immigrant communities., • Cultural competency and ability to work respectfully with people from diverse backgrounds., • Experience in file or document management., • Knowledge of document management systems or related software., • Exceptional customer service orientation and patience., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Time management and ability to prioritize tasks., • Adaptability and a commitment to continuous learning in the evolving IT landscape, • Working knowledge of SharePoint and creating SharePoint pages preferred., • Access to a working vehicle and the ability to drive throughout the Greater Los Angeles Area. Please upload your (1) resume and (2) cover letter. CAIR-CA is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to all federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Position: Chief Compliance Officer & General Counsel Department: Administration (SMG) Reports to: Chief Executive Officer Category: 100% Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY: The Los Angeles LGBT Center is the world’s largest LGBT organization of any kind. In 10 locations across Los Angeles, the Center’s nearly 800 employees and hundreds of volunteers offer programs, services, and global advocacy that span four broad categories: Health, Social Services and Housing, Culture and Education, Leadership and Advocacy. The Center is an unstoppable force in the fight against bigotry and the struggle to build a better world. JOB SUMMARY: The General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer (GC/CCO) serves as the organization’s lead legal advisor, providing expert counsel to the CEO, Board of Directors, Senior Executive Team, and key business partners. In this role, the GC/CCO oversees all legal, compliance, and governance functions, ensuring the organization maintains the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and ethical conduct while enabling responsible growth and impact. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Strategic Legal Advisory & Executive Partnership • Serve as a trusted legal advisor to the CEO, Board of Directors, and Senior Executive Team on organizational strategy, major initiatives, risk assessment, and long-term planning, • Provide strategic legal counsel on complex initiatives, including real estate partnerships, program expansion, mergers/affiliations, advocacy campaigns, and major transactions, • Translate legal risks and opportunities into business language that enables informed decision-making, • Actively champion cross-departmental collaboration by partnering with SMG leaders to convene interdepartmental teams, while providing hands-on leadership for critical Center initiatives—particularly those in early stages or facing challenges—to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and successful transition to sustainable operations, • As a member of the executive team, collaboratively develop, champion, and implement the Center's strategic plan, taking shared ownership for its successful execution and outcomes, • Cultivate and maintain productive working relationships with members of the Board of Directors, senior management, and peers to ensure alignment and collective support for the Center's mission, • Contribute to the overall health and effectiveness of the organization by taking on other duties as assigned, demonstrating a commitment to the Center's collective success Compliance & Risk Management Program Leadership • Lead organization-wide compliance programs across healthcare (HIPAA, HRSA, FTCA), employment law, data privacy, fundraising regulations, lobbying/advocacy rules, and grant requirements, • Develop and maintain compliance policies, training programs, and internal controls to mitigate legal and reputational risk, • Serve as a centralized repository for organizational audits and corrective action plans; ensure full compliance with regulatory and grant requirements, • Chair Risk Management Committee and lead enterprise risk management strategy, • Lead internal investigations and manage responses to audits, regulatory inquiries, and compliance concerns, • Work with the Director of Compliance for Health Services to ensure HIPAA compliance, investigate violations, and manage communications with regulatory agencies, • Partner with the Director of Pharmacy and the CFO to maintain 340B pharmacy program compliance, including audit support and outside expertise engagement, • Collaborate with the Head of IT on cybersecurity incidents, breach notification, and privacy program oversight Litigation Management • Oversee all litigation and dispute resolution, hiring and managing outside litigation counsel, • Develop a litigation strategy with senior leadership and oversee settlement negotiations, • Implement strategies to minimize litigation exposure and protect organizational interest Insurance Management • Manage a comprehensive insurance portfolio (D&O, EPL, general liability, property, cyber), including claims management, carrier relationships, and coverage optimization, • Manage and investigate non-insurance claims, including Federal Tort Claims Act matters Employment & Labor Law • Partner with in-house Employment Counsel to provide guidance on workplace policies, compliance with labor laws, and collective bargaining matters, • Collaborate with Employment Counsel and Chief People Officer on sensitive personnel matters, investigations, and employee relations, • Ensure compliance of 403(b) retirement program in partnership with Employment Counsel, CFO, and outside ERISA counsel Contracts & Transactions • Provide oversight of transactional matters, including real estate, financing, and complex business transactions (executed with outside counsel support), • Draft, review, and negotiate high-value or complex agreements, • Manage intellectual property portfolio for the Center and affiliates Corporate Governance & Board Support • Oversee corporate governance for the Center and affiliated entities, providing guidance on bylaws, board policies, committee structures, and fiduciary responsibilities, • Support Board operations, including preparation of materials, resolutions, meeting minutes, conflict of interest policies, and governance best practices, • Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local nonprofit regulations including IRS 501(c)(3) compliance and charitable solicitation requirements QUALIFICATIONS • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; active California State Bar membership in good standing, • Knowledge of or experience working with the LGBTQ community and familiarity with issues of particular relevance to LGBTQ people, • A passion for the Center’s work and its mission to make the world a better place for LGBTQ people, • 12+ years of progressively responsible legal experience with a minimum of 5 years in a senior leadership role (GC, Deputy GC, or equivalent), • Deep knowledge of nonprofit and tax-exempt law, including IRS 501(c)(3) compliance, charitable solicitation rules, and governance requirements for nonprofit boards, • Substantial expertise and knowledge of healthcare law and regulations, including HIPAA, HRSA compliance, FTCA, and fraud and abuse laws, • Experience serving as a strategic advisor to C-suite executives and the Board of Directors, with the ability to translate complex legal issues into actionable business guidance, • Demonstrated ability to manage high-stakes situations, including investigations, regulatory inquiries, litigation, and reputational crises with sound judgment and composure, • Experience with cost-effective management of outside legal resources and creation and sustaining pro bono outside counsel, • Demonstrated ability to provide strategic legal counsel in a complex, fast-moving environment., • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to draft clear, persuasive legal documents and present to diverse audiences, • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse races, ethnicities, nationalities, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expression, socio-economic backgrounds, religions, ages, English-speaking abilities, immigration statuses, and physical abilities in a multicultural environment, • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse races, ethnicities, nationalities, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expression, socio-economic backgrounds, religions, ages, English-speaking abilities, immigration statuses, and physical abilities in a multicultural environment, • Bilingual Spanish/English preferred, • Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional designation highly desired The Los Angeles LGBT Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering diversity within its staff. Applications are encouraged from all persons regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical/physical/mental condition, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical condition, age, marital status, or veteran status. The Center requires that all staff working in Health Services clinical site locations receive the most up-to-date Influenza vaccinations and strongly recommends that staff also receive the latest COVID-19 vaccine. Staff not working at any of the Center’s clinical sites are encouraged to receive the latest COVID-19 and Influenza vaccines but are not required to do so. For more information, please contact .

Job Description C Esperanza Immigrant Rights Project, a program of Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, Inc., is a non-profit law firm which provides community education and legal representation to immigrant adults, families, unaccompanied minors, individuals with mental health issues, and in cases involving crimmigration. Esperanza has proudly provided legal services to immigrants and their families in Southern California for over 15 years. More information is available at. Esperanza seeks a full-time Staff Attorney I or II to work primarily in our Representation Program, assisting detained and non-detained immigrants in removal proceedings. Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney I or II will have the opportunity to work on a variety of cases under the supervision of a Managing Attorney. Representation will include applying for relief such as Asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Cancellation of Removal, as well as contesting deportation with innovative legal theories. The Staff Attorney II will take on additional responsibilities including supervision of legal interns and/or law students, mentorship of Staff Attorney I and/or paralegals, participating in collaboratives or stakeholder meetings; advocacy and policy; trainings and education; community engagement, and other special projects as needed. Qualifications: • Juris Doctorate., • Active California bar admission., • Experience (including internships) in a legal setting (preferably in immigration and/or public interest law)., • Interest in working with young, newly arrived immigrants, clients with criminal histories or past gang affiliation, and those suffering from mental illness required., • Strong organizational, case management, legal research, and legal writing skills required., • Ability to take initiative and work under pressure., • Willingness to be a team-player with an attitude and aptitude for collaboration; and passion for social justice for immigrants and vulnerable communities. Additional Minimum Qualifications for Staff Attorney II: • At least two years of experience as an attorney in immigration law required; and, • Excellent organizational, case management, legal research, and legal writing skills required. Preferred Qualifications • Proficiency in a second language such as Spanish, French, Mandarin, or Mayan Dialect., • Experience working with vulnerable client populations, such as with children, families, or clients with mental health issues. Catholic Charities offers a wide range of employee benefits to support the total wellness of its employees. Our competitive package provides the flexibility to select the benefits that best meets the employee’s needs. Benefits are effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment. • Medical, Dental & Vision, • Life Insurance, • Retirement Plan to include 401a/employer contribution only and 403(b), • Supplemental Insurance (life, Accident, disability insurance, etc.), • Flexible Spending Account, • Health Care Spending Account Reimbursement accounts (HAS), • Vacation days – 12 days per year, • Sick time – 10 days per year, • 13 holidays per year for regular f/t & p/t employees, • Public Service Loan Forgiveness, • Cell Phones for those working in Shelters or with Clients outside of the office, • Employee Recognition - Annual Staff Appreciation Day Event, • Free Parking

Job DescriptionJob Title: Immigration Attorney (Spanish-Speaking) Location: Encino, California – Hybrid/On-site (depending on your preference) About Us: We are a fast-growing immigration law firm dedicated to serving individuals and families navigating the U.S. immigration system. Our team is passionate about providing high-quality legal representation with compassion and integrity. We handle a broad range of cases including asylum, removal defense, family-based immigration, employment-based immigration and humanitarian relief. Position Overview: We are seeking a Spanish-speaking Immigration Attorney with at least two (2) years of experience practicing immigration law. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, compassionate, and eager to grow professionally in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: • Represent clients before USCIS, EOIR, NVC and immigration courts., • Prepare and file applications, petitions, motions, and legal briefs., • Maintain client communication in both English and Spanish., • Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure timely case management., • Stay up-to-date on changes in immigration law and policy. Qualifications: • J.D. degree and admission to practice law in any U.S. state., • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in immigration law., • Fluency in Spanish (verbal and written)., • Strong legal writing, research, and courtroom advocacy skills., • Commitment to client service and cultural sensitivity., • Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively. What We Offer: • Competitive salary commensurate with experience., • Health, dental, and vision benefits., • Paid time off and holidays., • Professional development opportunities and mentorship., • A supportive, mission-driven team environment.

Job Description Are you in search of a fulfilling and meaningful position? Do you want to work for an organization that promotes growth and development? Here at Men's Health Foundation we envision a world where inequity and stigma do not separate people from healthcare. "Reimagining Healthcare" is our commitment to affirming the unique experience of every patient. We prioritize our patients’ evolving needs and strive to help each patient feel comfortable, understood, and respected. Why Men's Health Foundation? Men's Health Foundation is seeking compassionate, mission-driven individuals. We believe that by reimagining how healthcare is delivered, we can help create greater health equity for those most at risk, breaking down barriers to care. We welcome all backgrounds, gender identities, and expressions. We recognize our staff as the heart of our organization and seek to provide a generous and competitive benefits package to support our employee's well-being. We offer the following: • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and LTD insurance (may be eligible on the 1st of the month following date of hire), • 12 Paid Holidays (including 1 mental health day), • 401(k) Retirement plan (may be eligible for employer matching up to 4% following completion of 90th day of employment), • Flexible Spending Account (FSA), • 40 hours of sick pay (following completion of 90th day of employment) Organization Background Men’s Health Foundation connects men at risk to comprehensive healthcare and wellness through education, collaboration, and advocacy. Inspiring and empowering all men to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. We see a world where inequity and stigma do not separate men from healthcare. At Men’s Health Foundation, we are reimagining men’s healthcare. Job DescriptionOverview Under the supervision of the Director of Public Programs, the Prevention Care Coordination (“PCC”) Program Manager provides oversight and management of program operations; supervises and supports program staff; collaborates with Men’s Health Foundation leadership to develop and implement strategic goals for the program and represents the PCC Program in the community and within the MHF organization. Essential Functions and Responsibilities • Provide direct, on-site management of the PCC Program; ensure the program is implemented according to MHF policies, procedures, and protocols., • Build and monitor evolving PCC operations to ensure that the program meets all grant-required goals and objectives, addresses new barriers to care, and implements continuous quality improvement strategies to strengthen program effectiveness and client outcomes., • Ensure the site is clean and well maintained., • Oversee day-to-day PrEP program operations to ensure efficient and client-centered service delivery., • Develop and update workflows and SOPs to improve program effectiveness., • Provide leadership and supervision of PCC program staff, offering feedback and mentorship, and ensuring all staff members deliver consistent, high-quality services for patients, clients, and participants., • Build and maintain PCC operations and ensure that the program meets all grant-required goals and objectives., • Proactively identify and address barriers to program success in collaboration with MHF leadership. Identify and reduce barriers to PrEP access (cost, stigma, transportation, language, etc.)., • Track program metrics (enrollment, retention, adherence, demographics, outcomes)., • Ensure culturally responsive and trauma-informed services., • Support linkage to insurance, medication assistance programs, and supportive services., • Prepare and submit grant and funder reports on time., • Conduct regular check-ins to address current needs, provide performance feedback, and identify professional development opportunities for team members., • Work with the MHF Senior Leadership Team to develop and implement a long-term strategy to expand the PCC program to meet the evolving needs of the target population., • Maintain and routinely audit records and tracking spreadsheets to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely updates., • Develop data reports that support data-driven decision-making, help identify program needs and trends, identify gaps, and guide program improvements., • Plan and coordinate PrEP-related outreach and education events by managing timelines, securing locations, organizing supplies and materials, coordinating staffing, and supporting day-of-event activities to ensure effective community engagement and service delivery., • Represent Men’s Health Foundation at professional events, building relationships with community partners to expand awareness of the PCC Program., • Collaborate with MHF staff from other programs to ensure the PCC program functions as an integral part of MHF’s suite of healthcare services., • Monitor quality of services and ensure compliance with contract terms as well as all state, county, and federal standards and regulations., • Provide reports as required or requested on contract compliance activities and program outcomes., • Other duties may be assigned as required. Qualifications • Eight combined years of post-secondary education and experience working in the HIV field., • Strong track record of working with LGBT persons living with HIV., • Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and interpersonal skills for frequent contact with internal customers and external stakeholders., • Ability to work independently with proactive style, taking initiative to identify and address potential issues., • Strong problem solving and analytical skills; systems thinking., • Technology and software savvy; ability to utilize MS Office Suite and Project Management software/programs., • Ability to lead and positively influence a diverse team of individuals with strong connections to the community and with varying levels of professional experience. Excellent communication and organizational skills; strong written and interpersonal skills., • Bilingual/Spanish preferred., • Strong commitment to the Mission and Vision of Men’s Health Foundation., • Demonstrated ability to provide services to people of diverse races, ethnicities, sexual orientations, gender identities, nationalities, economic backgrounds, religions, ages, English-speaking abilities, immigration status, housing status, and physical abilities in a multicultural environment.Company Requirements, • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test, physical, and a background check to include a 7-year criminal, 10-year SSN & employer history reference check., • Must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination on the first day of work., • Excellent interpersonal skills., • Attention to detail., • Must take yearly flu shot or wear flu mask during flu season for patient-facing positions and test for tuberculosis as required by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Job DescriptionSalary: $75,000-$80,000 The Opportunity Essie Justice Group (Essie) is building grassroots power to dismantle the US incarceration system, the most egregious creator of racial and gender injustice of our time. We are a loving and powerful community of women with incarcerated loved ones. Our community includes cisgender women, transgender women, formerly incarcerated women, gender expansive people, elders, and young people. After eleven years of building an active membership across California and beyond, Essie is deepening its base-building and leadership development strategies with the 1 in 4 women with incarcerated loved ones to propel bold decarceration agendas across the nation. We seek to transform the criminal legal system and create a Black feminist future rooted in care, equity, community safety, and liberation. Essie is waging ever more ambitious campaigns to divest from state-sponsored punitive control and invest in structures that support the self-determination, freedom, and dignity of Black women and gender nonconforming people. In a period of continued organizational growth, Essie seeks a people-oriented, adaptable, and highly motivated Senior Community Organizer to join us in building and implementing campaigns to upend systems of control and confinement. The Senior Community Organizer brings clarity to organizing strategy, rigor to tracking member engagement, and deep care to building a strong and connected membership base. They recruit women with incarcerated loved ones into Essies political home and steward their continued participation through meaningful organizing opportunities, leadership pathways, and campaign involvement. Building strong, relational connections with members, they get to know individuals strengths, stories, and interests in order to support their leadership in committees, advocacy efforts, and public actions. They track participation trends, analyze engagement data, and use these insights to strengthen retention and organizing strategy. Working cross-functionally, they manage organizing projects, create member- and partner-facing materials, and help ensure our organizing work advances Essies campaign priorities and builds the political power of families impacted by incarceration. Core Responsibilities Member Recruitment and Retention: Recruit women with incarcerated loved ones to join our membership and use effective techniques in relational organizing to continuously engage and create a political home for our members. • Recruit new members and steward participation of existing members in Essies programming and campaign tactics, including monitoring progress toward turnout goals., • Track and proactively respond to trends in member retention., • Plan and track member leadership development via committee participation., • Get to know members strengths, stories, passions, and interests in order to support them in assuming more leadership in relevant program/campaign-related activities (e.g. committee leadership, spokesperson training, etc.)., • Actively problem-solve and support with logistics to reduce barriers to member participation., • Work alongside members to facilitate member meetings and gatherings in an engaging and values-aligned way., • Hold complex spaces and facilitate discussions with skill, fostering inclusive and meaningful participation. Member Activation & Engagement in Campaign Tactics: Carry out activations, mobilizations, and other tactics to achieve advocacy objectives. • Implement campaign tactics (direct actions, press conferences, rallies, meeting with electeds, etc.) in a way that is aligned with the overall campaign strategy., • Engage members meaningfully in the planning for and execution of campaign tactics., • Prep members to speak at public hearings, actions, or with electeds., • Lead and train members in canvassing and door-knocking efforts to engage with the community around issues and grow our membership., • Create member- and partner-facing written materials., • Support in holding relationships with select partners. Strategic Stewardship & Data-Driven Project Ownership: Lead high-level planning and execution of member engagement and campaign initiatives by leveraging data and insights to inform strategy. • Analyze trends in member participation, campaign outcomes, and community engagement to make actionable recommendations for program improvement and growth., • Develop and manage complex projects end-to-end, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, timelines, and resource needs., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to set priorities, define metrics for success, and track progress toward strategic objectives., • Serve as a thought partner in shaping campaign strategy, identifying opportunities for innovation, and recommending solutions to strengthen member impact and organizational effectiveness. Who Were Looking For Ideal Qualifications • 3-4+ years of experience in organizing (community-based, issue-based, electoral, and/or labor); previous experience in decarceration advocacy a strong plus., • Commitment to supporting the leadership of women and gender expansive people with incarcerated loved ones and our families., • Excellent time-management, organizational, and event-planning skills., • Effective writing, editing, and verbal communication skills., • Track record as a collaborative team player who excels in managing multiple projects and is comfortable working in a fast-paced and non-traditional work environment., • Adept with Mac operating systems, Google Suite, and MS Office Suite (especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)., • Connecting with others is your superpower. You find tremendous joy in building relationships and supporting the leadership development of others., • A determined, methodical executor. You are extremely organized and coordinate meetings and events with skill and grace, especially in a fast-paced, focused environment. You relish strong work plans and time management tools to support your and the projects success. You anticipate needs and take initiative to address them. I persist despite obstacles is one of your mottos., • Discernment and honesty we can trust. You are a thoughtful team member who acts in alignment with your integrity and are unfailingly trustworthy., • Committed to evolution. You are committed to continuously deepening and evolving your own understanding of systems of oppression through study, openness, and humility. And you easily recognize your own relationship to privilege and power, examining and shifting your behaviors as appropriate., • Uplifting and additive. You see mistakes as opportunities for growth; problems as catalysts for solutions, and inspire others along the journey. You carry a positive approach, can-do attitude, a sense of humor, and authentic kindness wherever you go. The Position The Senior Community Organizer is a full-time, salaried, exempt position. This position is supervised by the Director of Organizing Programs. The salary for this position is between $75,000- $80,000 depending on experience, with full medical, dental, and vision benefits, optional 401(k), a substantial vacation package, and a monthly personal wellness stipend. The position is based at Essies Los Angeles office. To Apply Please address a personal, specific, and thoughtful cover letter to the Essie Hiring Committee and submit along with a resume through our hiring portal (). Your resume tells us what you can do; your cover letter should tell us who you are and why you want to work with Essie. Essie Justice Group provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all staff members. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and skills. Essie does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, immigration status, socioeconomic status, ancestry, age, size, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, familial status, veteran status, disability, AIDS/HIV status, medical condition, prior conviction, arrest history, traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles, or any other characteristic protected by law. Essie values and specifically seeks applicants who are people with incarcerated loved ones; formerly incarcerated people; people of color; women; queer, transgender, gender expansive, and gender fluid people. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, performance assessment, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. About Essie Justice Group Essie Justice Group is a non profit organization of women with incarcerated loved ones taking on the rampant injustices created by mass incarceration. Our award-winning Healing to Advocacy Model brings women together to heal, build collective power, and drive social change. Essie is Great Place to Work-Certified by Great Place to Work. Learn more at .

Job DescriptionSalary: $70,000- $74,000 The Opportunity Essie Justice Group (Essie) is a powerful community of women and gender nonconforming people with incarcerated loved ones, working to dismantle the US incarceration systemthe most egregious driver of racial and gender injustice today. Our community includes cisgender and transgender women, formerly incarcerated people, elders, and young people across California and beyond. After eleven years of building an active membership across California and beyond, Essie is deepening its base-building and leadership development strategies with the 1 in 4 women with incarcerated loved ones to propel bold decarceration agendas across the nation. We seek to transform the criminal legal system and create a Black feminist future rooted in care, equity, community safety, and liberation. In a period of continued organizational growth, Essie seeks a people-oriented, adaptable, and highly motivated Community Organizer to help us implement campaigns to upend systems of control and confinement. The person filling this position believes deeply in people power and is passionate about supporting the leadership development of those most impacted by the criminal legal system. The Community Organizer is a key member of Essies team, responsible for supporting the day-to-day implementation of our organizing programs and campaigns. This role involves recruiting and engaging members, helping them participate in programs, committees, and campaign activities, and supporting their growth into leadership roles. The Community Organizer assists with campaign tactics such as press events and meetings with elected officials, helps track member participation and retention trends, and contributes to outreach efforts like canvassing and phone banking. They also provide logistical support for meetings and events, help produce member- and partner-facing materials, and support staff in maintaining strong relationships with community alliesall in ways that reflect Essies values of care, equity, and empowerment. Core Responsibilities Member Recruitment and Retention: Support the recruitment of women with incarcerated loved ones to join Essies membership and help maintain an engaged, welcoming community. • Assist in recruiting new members and stewarding participation of existing members in Essie's programming and campaign tactics, tracking participation and turnout goals., • Assist in stewarding participation of existing members in Essies programs and campaign activities, tracking participation and turnout goals., • Help monitor member retention trends and suggest strategies to improve engagement., • Learn members strengths, stories, and interests to support their leadership development through committee participation and other opportunities., • Assist in organizing meetings and gatherings in ways that are engaging, inclusive, and aligned with Essies values., • Help identify and reduce barriers to member participation through logistical support and problem-solving. Member Activation & Campaign Engagement: Assist with implementing campaign activities, such as direct actions, rallies, press events, or meetings with elected officials, following the campaign strategy. • Support members in planning and executing campaign activities and help prepare them for public speaking or advocacy opportunities., • Participate in canvassing, phone banking, and other outreach efforts to engage the community and grow membership., • Help produce member- and partner-facing communications and materials., • Support staff in maintaining relationships with select partners and community allies. Who Were Looking For Ideal Qualifications • 2-3 years of experience in organizing (community-based, issue-based, electoral, and/or labor); previous experience in decarceration advocacy is a strong plus., • Commitment to supporting the leadership of women and gender expansive people with incarcerated loved ones and our families., • Excellent time-management, organizational, and event-planning skills., • Effective writing, editing, and verbal communication skills., • Track record as a collaborative team player who excels in managing multiple projects and is comfortable working in a fast-paced and non-traditional work environment., • Adept with Mac operating systems, Google Suite, and MS Office Suite (especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)., • Commitment to the beliefs and values of Essie with a demonstrated passion for progressive politics, specifically in gender justice, race justice, and ending mass incarceration. Qualities • Connecting with others is your superpower. You find tremendous joy in building relationships and supporting the leadership development of others., • A determined, methodical executor. You are extremely organized and coordinate meetings and events with skill and grace, especially in a fast-paced, focused environment. You relish strong work plans and time management tools to support your and the projects success. You anticipate needs and take initiative to address them. I persist despite obstacles is one of your mottos., • Discernment and honesty we can trust. You are a thoughtful team member who acts in alignment with your integrity and are unfailingly trustworthy., • Committed to evolution. You are committed to continuously deepening and evolving your own understanding of systems of oppression through study, openness, and humility. And, you easily recognize your own relationship to privilege and power, examining and shifting your behaviors as appropriate., • Uplifting and additive. You see mistakes as opportunities for growth; problems as catalysts for solutions, and inspire others along the journey. You carry a positive approach, can-do attitude, a sense of humor, and authentic kindness wherever you go. The Position The Community Organizer is a full-time, salaried, exempt position. This position is supervised by the Senior Manager on the Membership & Organizing team. The salary for this position is between $70,000- $74,000, depending on experience, with full medical, dental, and vision benefits, an optional 401(k), a substantial vacation package, and a monthly personal wellness stipend. The position is based in Essies Los Angeles office. To Apply Please address a personal, specific, and thoughtful cover letter to the Essie Hiring Committee and submit along with a resume through our hiring portal (). Your resume tells us what you can do; your cover letter should tell us who you are and why you want to work with Essie. Essie Justice Group provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all staff members. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and skills. Essie does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, immigration status, socioeconomic status, ancestry, age, size, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, familial status, veteran status, disability, AIDS/HIV status, medical condition, prior conviction, arrest history, traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles, or any other characteristic protected by law. Essie values and specifically seeks applicants who are people with incarcerated loved ones; formerly incarcerated people; people of color; women; queer, transgender, gender expansive, and gender fluid people. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, performance assessment, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. About Essie Justice Group Essie Justice Group is a non profit organization of women with incarcerated loved ones taking on the rampant injustices created by mass incarceration. Our award-winning Healing to Advocacy Model brings women together to heal, build collective power, and drive social change. Essie is Great Place to Work-Certified by Great Place to Work. Learn more at .

Job Description Are you passionate bout making a difference in the lives of Black and Latino gay/bisexual men? Do you want to work for an organization that promotes growth and development? Here at Men's Health Foundation we envision a world where inequity and stigma do not separate people from healthcare. Why Men's Health Foundation? Men's Health Foundation is seeking compassionate, mission-driven individuals. We believe that by reimagining how healthcare is delivered, we can help create greater health equity for those most at risk, breaking down barriers to care. We welcome all backgrounds, gender identities, and expressions. We seek team members who embrace and champion diversity, as our work within the LGBTQ+ community promotes positive sexuality and inclusivity. Candidates should be comfortable with exposure to imagery, events, and materials that reflect our culture of acceptance and expression, ensuring alignment with our values. Join Our Team as a Health Education Specialist! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of Black and Latino gay/bisexual men? We’re looking for an enthusiastic Health Education and Outreach Specialist to support our mission at the SoCal Club! Under the guidance of our SoCal Club Director, you’ll lead educational initiatives, connect with the community, and provide vital prevention and HIV testing services to young men ages 12–29. Men’s Health Foundation connects men at risk to comprehensive healthcare and wellness through education, collaboration, and advocacy. Inspiring and empowering all men to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. We see a world where inequity and stigma do not separate men from healthcare. At Men’s Health Foundation, we are reimagining men’s healthcare. Job DescriptionOverview Under the direct supervision of the Community Engagement Program Manager, the Health Education and Outreach Specialist conducts outreach and engagement activities to member of the LGBTQ+ community with a special emphasis on Black and Latino youth. Outreach will include street-based outreach, outreach at public events, social media outreach, and other modalities developed in collaboration with Community Engagement Program Manager. Additionally, the Specialist will lead health education classes and workshops, implementing established curriculum. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: This list may not include all the duties assigned. • In collaboration with the Community Engagement Program Manager and other departmental staff, develop and implement an outreach strategy to increase program engagement among members of the target population., • In collaboration with the Community Engagement Program Manager and other departmental staff, develop and implement an educational strategy to awareness and knowledge among members of the target population., • Coordinate SoCal club activities in the space and manage club schedules with internal and external stakeholders., • Serve as a public face for the SoCal Club, communicating a confident, sex-positive approach health care for young gay and bisexual men of color., • Participate in community events and meetings to recruit clients, identify resources, and build partnerships., • Perform recruitment duties as needed, including visiting partner organizations, canvassing communities, mailers, social media, etc., • Effectively communicate the Men’s Health Foundation (MHF) services and programming and the MHF model to support participant goals around holistic health care., • Support MHF Program Managers in implementing recruitment and enrollment strategies and benchmarks to ensure enrollment goals per program., • Capture, document and track all client recruitment activities in program/department database., • Track recruitment outcomes in support of program goals and the strategic growth plan., • Participate in program and organizational meetings and activities., • Bright, outgoing personality and an ability to proactively engage community members in person and across a variety of media/social media platforms., • High school diploma required, or GED completed. Bachelor’s degree preferred., • Two years of experience working with direct client services in a non-profit setting or outreach/engagement in the private sector for a comparable population demographic., • Excellent communication and organizational skills; strong written and interpersonal skills., • Excellent communication and organizational skills; strong written and interpersonal skills., • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)., • Bilingual/Spanish preferred., • Strong commitment to the Mission and Vision of Men’s Health Foundation, • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test, physical, and a background check to include a 7-year criminal, 10-year SSN & employer history reference check., • Must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination on the first day of work., • Excellent interpersonal skills., • Attention to detail., • Must be able to work flexible schedules., • Must take yearly flu shots or wear flu mask during flu season for patient-facing positions and test for tuberculosis as required by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Summary: Under the direction of the Tenant Services Supervisor I/II, the Case Manager I (CM-I) is responsible for providing individual case management to formerly homeless individuals and families utilizing a theoretical framework incorporating Motivation Interviewing (MI), Critical Time Intervention (CTI) and Stages of Change (SoC). This framework provides the CM-I with tools that reflect best practices to motivate tenants to achieve their goals in a non-judgmental manner. The CM-I will perform specialized tasks including comprehensive case management services such as intake, assessment, goal setting, monitoring and reassessment, life skills, counseling, individual benefit assistance, referrals and linkages to all tenants. The CM-I will document all tenant interactions and input that data into the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) database. Essential Duties: • Provide individual case management referrals and supportive services for tenants, • Create and provide group supportive services to tenants, • Maintain proper documentation and current case notes in a computerized database system (HMIS), • Process housing applications using the Coordinated Entry System (CES), Family Solutions Center (FSC) and interview potential tenants for permanent supportive housing, • Provide crisis management services to support tenant housing retention, increase income and build community engagement, • Provide coverage for programs which are occasionally conducted during evening and weekend hours, • Responsible for reporting abuse, as a mandated reporter which includes immediately reporting any concerns with respect to violation of a person’s rights, actual and/or suspected abuse Basic Qualifications: • BA in Social Services Field, • Two (2) years case management/client advocacy services with people who have been homeless and/or have a mental illness, • One (1) year experience utilizing a client tracking database system, • Bilingual (English/Spanish), • Ability to provide basic practice case management approaches in permanent supportive housing with individuals and/or families confronted with a mental health diagnosis, • Demonstrated experience in developing and facilitating providing life skills groups, • Proficiency with the HMIS system, • Knowledge of the Coordinated Entry System and a familiarity with the VI-SPDAT, • Ability to provide crisis management services in challenging environments, • Proficiency with Microsoft software programs (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook), • Proficiency with keyboarding skills to produce correspondence, email and reports, • Communicate effectively both in verbal and written formats, • Sensitivity and appreciation of diverse tenant populations as a benchmark to effectively to promote community and independent living skills, • Extensive knowledge of the Team Concept and ability to navigate a variety of social services systems, • Ability to provide non-judgmental support and direction to individuals and families in stressful circumstances, • Experience working in a setting striving towards a team-building environment, • Valid California driver’s license, • Access to a personal vehicle to be used to conduct ACOF business A Community of Friends is an Equal Employment and Affirmative Action Employer F/M/Disability/Vet. Please note that your employment is contingent upon verification of your boosted immunization status and employment eligibility on your first day of employment as required by The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

Job Description As a civil rights advocacy non-profit, Council of American Relations - Los Angeles (CAIR-LA) is tasked with striving to protect and uphold our Constitutional rights. Though the size of our task is large, our resources are not. Because of this, we train numerous volunteers and interns to help make our goals a reality. If you are interested in helping out with CAIR-LA, we would more than welcome your participation and support. INTERNSHIPS The internship program's objective is to further CAIR-LA's mission to enhance the understanding of Islam, encourage dialogue, promote and protect civil liberties, and empower American Muslims to build coalitions that ensure justice. The internship program provides a means to complement academic work with practical vocational experience through professional development and department support that identifies skills, develops leadership, and addresses critical community needs. The goal of the program is to empower the interns in hopes of furthering their career goals. Qualifications • Candidates must be third-year or higher university students pursuing a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. Exceptions may be made for highly qualified applicants., • Enthusiasm, interest, and familiarity with CAIR-LA's work., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and internet research., • Ability to convey information in a professional and diplomatic manner, • Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds. Youth Empowerment: Interns assist with implementing CAIR's youth programming with a focus on the issues of identity, civil rights, civic engagement, and social justice. Special Projects/Grants: The Special Projects/Grants internship delivers our objective-based programming and services by leading the building of infrastructure, data collection and storage, research, and creating sustainable systems and processes for the various grants CAIR-LA leverages to support and provide services to the community. Immigrants Rights Center (IRC): Interns assist attorneys and staff in providing legal assistance to our clients to help them obtain immigration status or benefits, become a US citizen, or petition for relatives. Operations/Nonprofit Administration: Interns assist with daily operations such as coordination of staff meetings, trainings, and activities; greeting guests and interacting with patrons; and assisting with office organization projects. Community Organizing: Interns will focus on coalition building and community organizing aimed at challenging Islamophobia and violence in the Greater Los Angeles Area. Civil Rights: Interns will spend time working with community members, documenting, and conducting research to assist with the resolution of cases. Development: Interns will assist in researching methods for donor growth and stewardship. Policy & Advocacy: The Policy & Advocacy internship provides students with an opportunity to learn about the legislative process as well as the intersection of public policy and grassroots advocacy. Outreach: Responsibilities include organizing events sponsored by CAIR and assisting with inquiries by members and guests. Media Relations: Intern will assist with media requests, keep track of positive and negative coverage of Islam and Muslims in local media, and publish op-eds and press releases. Graphic and Web Design: Responsibilities include the development and maintenance of the CAIR-CA website. Intern will create designs, concepts, and layouts for the publication of advertisements and other printed and graphic materials. Please submit your resume, cover letter, sample essay, work/class schedule and references Application: CAIR-LA Internship Application If you have any questions regarding the Internship Program or our volunteering opportunities, you can contact the CAIR-LA Associate Youth Programs Manager, Qoodseya Afredi, at . NOTE: Due to the number of applications received, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Posted by ApplicantPro