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Job DescriptionBay Language Academy is expanding and is seeking more part-time aspiring Assistants/ After school supervisor ideally Spanish speaker. Please note that we only consider applicants who are eligible to work in the US and who are physically present in the area at time of interview for an on-site teaching position. THE ASSISTANT TEACHER WILL: • • Supervise a range of levels within several small group settings, • • Implement TPRS, songs, art, among others, • • Implement a sequence curriculum to include all four pillars of language learning: listening, speaking, reading, writing as well as presentation, and intercultural knowledge, • • Facilitate positive classroom management strategies, • • Use developmentally appropriate technology relevant to teaching Languages, • • Work collaboratively with colleagues as a team, • • Additional duties as assignedREQUIRED SKILLS • Experience with working with age school children.• Willingness and capacity to assume a wide range of responsibilities• Maintain and support a climate of mutual respect, which encourages students to take healthy risks: asking questions, sharing opinions, and making mistakes necessary to learn.• Practice culturally responsive teaching.• Ability to utilize sound and developmentally appropriate educational practices related to technology.• Readiness & willingness to learn - Our Academy has an accelerated way of teaching and would need an assistant who is open to change & learning new teaching styles., • Commitment - Our training process is extensive and we would like to hire assistants who are looking at this as a career and not as a job to get by with, • Punctuality - It is imperative to be on time because of class timings and structure, so punctuality is a must• Focus on content and language that is relevant to the children. Build a positive attitude toward language acquisition.• Integrate arts & crafts with language development.• Participate and encourage positive participation of all students in daily activities and events.• Demonstrate flexibility and ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, families and other service providers• Professionalism, flexibility and a good attitude, • Excellent organizational and time management skills, • Capacity to focus on the whole child, intentionally developing each individual academically, physically, emotionally, and socially., • Ability to exercise daily flexibility by prioritizing, and problem solving, • Willingness to embrace global thinking and learning that helps expand circles of influence by seeking geographic and cultural opportunities that grow students’ cultural competency.• Native or near-native fluency in Spanish is a plus.• Demonstrate flexibility and ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and families PERSONAL QUALITIES • Love of children and understanding of child development, • Collaborative, creative, and curious nature, • Maturity, professionalism, and good judgment, • Interested in learning new skills and engaged in continuous improvement of practice, • Accurately assess each student's progress; inform student, parents, lead teacher, and the Head, • Cultivate each student's creativity, intellectual curiosity, social-emotional development in an academically rich and relevant context. LOCATION AND SCHEDULE: • Classes are held in Alameda and possibly around the Bay area, • Shifts for adults classes are variable (late morning and/or afternoon);, • Classes for young students are held in the afternoon while some adult classes are held in the evening and/or mornings depending on days and languages;, • Work between five days a week in the afternoon ;, • Periodic training and staff meetings with the Director.REQUIREMENTS :We are looking for individuals with the following requirements.· Have excellent communication skills, ability to handle multiple priorities and resolve issues and challenges creatively;· Be fingerprinted and cleared through a Live Scan background check (FBI & DOJ);· Receive a negative TB-test result;· Display strong oral and written communication skills;· Display strong problem solving skills and positive work ethics;· Be responsible for all aspects of the day-to-day operation of program at the Academy;· Bilingual or trilingual individuals (is a plus); Job Qualifications: · Background in education and prior experience teaching (Bachelor’s degree in education or related field or individuals with experience and/or passion for interacting with youth);· Experience in traditional or non-traditional setting;· Strong skills in classroom management. Benefits/Perks • Competitive Compensations, • Career Advancement Opportunities Responsibilities: • Plan a classroom curriculum that meets school standards, • Encourage the development of students’ critical thinking skills, • Prepare any necessary learning materials, • Assign homework, • Take attendance, • Grade assignments and provide feedback, • Document students’ learning progress, • Collaborate with other teachers and school personnel to create a healthy and safe learning environment, • Report and document behavioral incidentsQualifications:, • Bachelor’s degree or higher and state teaching certification, • Previous experience teaching at the k-12 level is preferred, • Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management, • Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.About The Academy: Bay Language Academy is a foreign language program based in Alameda offering classes in Alameda and beyond. We offer innovative and fun classes in French, Spanish, Japanese, Mandarin, English, Korean, Italian and Arabic for adults and younger students (K through 12) as well as adults. Bay Language Academy's objective is to offer our ethnically diverse and rich community language learning opportunities with a balanced theory and practice curriculum as we are as mindful of your child's social and emotional needs as his academic growth. Our philosophy is to adapt a set of classroom practices rather than one and only teaching method with the goal to link classroom language learning with language activities outside the classroom. Special Instructions: Interviews to be conducted starting on September 25 2025. This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. About Bay Language Academy Inc: Please see web site: : Varies depending on experienceBay Language Academy is a locally owned company based in Alameda, California. Our language center aims to celebrate enrichment through several languages learning and cultures as our county is one of the most ethnically diverse regions of the United States. We will extend our learning experience by offering thematic workshops and events that will emphasize our rich multicultural community. Our growing family is composed of a large array of multicultural families with different spiritual beliefs. We would like to establish an environment that encourages respect for diversity, promote international awareness and peace through education. We would like to attempt to help the dwindling foreign language teaching that our area is suffering from. Our aim is to improve the quality and effectiveness of language curriculum by integrating the culture into language instruction.

Job Description Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time Department: Operations Salary Range: $22.00 - $26.00, depending on experience and qualifications Flsa Status: Non-Exempt About Us Two compassionate visionaries embarked on a transformative journey when Dee and Vanessa founded Care Indeed Home Health Care in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area. Their mission was clear: to revolutionize the way care was delivered to seniors and individuals in need. Beyond home care services, they expanded their reach into medical staffing, bridging the gap between healthcare facilities and skilled professionals. These founders actively listened to pain points, strategically recruited committed candidates, and ensured that compassion remained at the core of their legacy. From pandemic adaptations to virtual reality training, their impact continues to shape the healthcare landscape, creating a better world for elders, families, and their caregivers. Position Overview The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) for patients residing in skilled nursing or RCFE communities and at home. As a representative of Care Indeed, the CNA is expected to demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, and respect, acting as a brand ambassador in all interactions. The CNA must be willing and able to care for a diverse range of clients during assigned shifts. Essential Duties And Responsibilities DUTIES * Provide personal care and support to clients in accordance with the service plan developed by the agency, instead of using the plan of care * Support Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) while promoting client independence to the extent tolerated * Maintain professional conduct and appearance as a representative of Care Indeed in skilled nursing facilities or RCFE communities * Accept assignments as scheduled during designated shifts * Participate in regular communication with the Nurse Staffing Specialist regarding scheduling, patient needs, and performance * Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all care interactions (HICC) * Demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness to agency and patient needs RESPONSIBILITIES Note: Meal prep, grocery shopping, and light housekeeping duties apply only to home-based assignments; not applicable for CNAs placed in facilities where floor staffing is required. * Assist with: * Personal hygiene (bathing, grooming, oral care) * Dressing and undressing * Toileting and continence care * Skin care and repositioning * Bed mobility and ambulation assistance * Feeding and nutritional support * Meal preparation and grocery shopping as assigned * Light housekeeping (laundry, linen changes, cleaning patient areas) * Encourage client engagement and promote independence * Provide emotional and psychological support to clients and their families * Observe and report changes in the client’s physical or mental condition * Maintain accurate, timely documentation of services provided * Follow safety practices, including universal precautions and infection control protocols * Coordinate with the manager or supervisor involved in the client’s care * Attend required in-service trainings and maintain active CPR and other certifications * Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor Job Conditions * The ability to drive and the ability to access clients’ homes, which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible, are required. * Hearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical assessment of the client’s condition and to perform client care. * On occasion, may be required to bend, stoop, reach, and move client weight up to 250 pounds; lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds. * Must be able to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, in English. * Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent * Must have completed a minimum of 75 hours of training, which includes an introduction to personal care services * If a Nursing Assistant, certified by the state (CNA), the individual will meet the qualifications for a Home Health Aide, as his or her hours of training will exceed the minimum required. * Must understand and respect clients, including ethics and confidentiality of care * Must have current CPR certification. Online certification is not accepted. * Must have a criminal background check * Must be free from health problems that may be injurious to the patient, self, and co-workers, and must present appropriate evidence to substantiate this * Must comprehend the basics of personal care, housekeeping, and meal preparation * The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing, in English, is required. Environment * Contact with clients under a wide variety of circumstances. * Care is provided in the client’s living environment with varying situations, including private homes, independent or assisted living, or in an institution such as a hospital or long-term care facility. * May be required to respond to emergency situations. * Position includes tasks that have the potential for exposure to blood/body fluids/tissues and other potentially infectious material, such as body fluids/tissues. * Risk Of Exposure To Bloodborne Pathogens – High Physical Requirements * Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull. * Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. * Work is performed in patient homes, skilled facilities, or community sites * Corrected visual and hearing acuity required. * May require travel for errands, appointments, or assignments Other Requirements * Must be able to provide two professional references * Must pass medical clearance and background check * Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively in verbal and written English Work Hours Work hours will vary depending on the client's needs. Work hours may include day, evening, weekend, or holiday shifts, based on client needs and the availability of the employee. Care Indeed Home Health Care is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Make An Impact! Join Our Team Today! Want to join a company at the forefront of in-home care? Care Indeed Home Health Care is looking for individuals like you! If you are interested in joining our team, you can submit your application at or call us at 650-563-8711. Ranked by FORTUNE as one of the Bay Area's 50 Best Places to Work in Aging Services, our dedicated team is ready to grow and is in search of talented care providers.

Job Description Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time Department: Operations Salary Range: $22.00 - $23.00, depending on experience and qualifications Flsa Status: Non-Exempt About Us Two compassionate visionaries embarked on a transformative journey when Dee and Vanessa founded Care Indeed Home Health Care in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area. Their mission was clear: to revolutionize the way care was delivered to seniors and individuals in need. Beyond home care services, they expanded their reach into medical staffing, bridging the gap between healthcare facilities and skilled professionals. These founders actively listened to pain points, strategically recruited committed candidates, and ensured that compassion remained at the core of their legacy. From pandemic adaptations to virtual reality training, their impact continues to shape the healthcare landscape, creating a better world for elders, families, and their caregivers. Position Overview The Home Care Aide of Care Indeed provides Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) services to clients who pay privately or are covered by insurance that does not require a certified nursing assistant to provide the services. Essential Duties And Responsibilities * Demonstrates support for the agency's mission statement to promote quality, efficient, comprehensive, and effective client services. * Participates in and supports the agency’s performance improvement activities. * Provides basic personal care assistant services to clients as identified by the agency in the plan of services per agency policies, procedures, and Basic Personal Care Assistant skill level. * Prepares and maintains accurate and timely client notes, documenting interventions, client pain score, outcomes, and client response per agency policy. * Assists with personal care activities (ADLs) and IADLs, allowing client independence to tolerance as indicated in the service plan, including: * Personal care and hygiene * Universal precautions * Locomotion/ambulation/fall prevention oversight * Nutritional support, meal preparation, feeding assistance * Bed mobility and positioning, range of motion exercises * Toileting. * Continence care * Dressing and undressing * Bathing * Foot care (nails filed only) * Skincare * Medication reminder assistance * Light housekeeping, including dusting, vacuuming, linen changes * Laundry of client’s clothing and bedding. * Social and emotional support * Reports client condition changes to supervision. * Appropriately seeks supervisory assistance as necessary to effectively perform duties. * Maintains confidentiality of client, employee, and agency operations. * Meets productivity requirements established for Basic Personal Care Assistant. * Participates in 8 hours of in-service and training as assigned. * Responsible for proper use and care of equipment. * Practices safety, universal precautions, and infection control measures. * Maintains a neat appearance and positive attitude with clients, family, and personnel. * Performs other duties as qualified and requested. Qualifications * High School Diploma, GED, or High School Equivalence Certificate. * Minimum of one to five years of prior experience in home care working with clients with varying medical conditions, or three (3) years of experience with a home care agency. * Must have a current criminal clearance that meets agency, local, state, and federal requirements. * Must be free from health problems that could be injurious to clients, self, or co-workers and must provide appropriate evidence to substantiate this. * Basic computer skills are required. * Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. * Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to all relevant privacy and safety regulations. * Compassionate, patient, and reliable. Environment * Exposure to bloodborne pathogens: Limited exposure Physical Requirements * It is primarily a job that essentially involves sitting, standing, stooping, and walking * Mobility expectations: * Ability to help clients with mobility, such as transferring from bed to wheelchair or helping with standing and walking. * Ability to lift and move clients who require assistance with mobility, up to 50 pounds. * Ability to help clients with exercise and physical therapy as prescribed by a healthcare professional. * Ability to perform light housekeeping tasks, which may involve some physical activity such as bending, stooping, and reaching. * Ability to drive to and from clients' homes, which may involve sitting for extended periods of time. Other Requirements * Must be able to provide two professional references * Must pass medical clearance and background check * COVID Vaccine * CPR, AED, and First Aid certificate preferred * Home Care Aide Registered required * Valid California Driver’s License preferred Work Hours * Work hours will vary depending on the client's needs. * Work hours may include day, evening, weekend, or holiday shifts, based on client needs and the availability of the employee. Care Indeed is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Make An Impact! Join Our Team Today! Want to join a company at the forefront of in-home care? Care Indeed is looking for individuals like you! If you are interested in joining our team, you can submit your application at or call us at 650-563-8711. Ranked by FORTUNE as one of the Bay Area's 50 Best Places to Work in Aging Services, our dedicated team is ready to grow and is in search of talented care providers.

Job Description Clausen House has a full-time opening for a Development Director! FUNCTIONS: The Development Manager (DM) manages all aspects of the fundraising program at Clausen House (Clausen House). The incumbent is intimately familiar with long-range development planning, implementation of fundraising campaigns, donor and volunteer relations, marketing, and communications, and production of special events. The Development Specialist is responsible for planning and meeting the department’s revenue and expense budgets. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Work with the board to strategically increase the percentage of total organizational revenue from fundraising (decreasing reliance on contract-based funding) through the creation and implementation of a Fund Development Plan., • Expand fundraising activities, and plan and implement other fundraising initiatives as appropriate., • Oversee the Clausen House development plan for individual and institutional giving through all channels including direct mail, online giving, special events, social media, major donor program,s and planned giving., • Continue and expand the implementation of a program to secure major individual gifts as a high-priority vehicle for fundraising. The DoD will be responsible for supporting and advising the Clausen House Board of Directors and the Executive Director on the identification and cultivation of major gifts, and for leading the Board and Executive Director in soliciting such gifts., • Increase the institutional giving program. The DS is responsible for identifying, researching, and qualifying prospective corporate and private foundation funders, and for the development and submission of letters of intent, full proposals, grant applications, and grant reports, as required, including budgets and financial reports with the support of the finance department., • Design and implement annual direct mail solicitations. The DS is responsible for conceptualizing and writing appeal letters, as well as production and fulfillment (list segmentation, design, printing, and mail production). Engage and provide direction to vendors including graphic designers, printers, and mail house as necessary., • Oversee the development and execution of current and new special events, including fundraising and stewardship events., • Coordinate the marketing and communications plan for all electronic and print communications including the website, print newsletter, e-newsletter, and social networking as appropriate., • Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of the Clausen House donor database and ensure high integrity of data collection. The DS is responsible for tracking all donor contacts (including those initiated on behalf of the Executive Director, Board, and others), prospect/donor biographical information and research, and oversight of the Development Assistant for gift entry and timely acknowledgments., • Coordinate fundraising responsibilities among the development staff, the Executive Director, the Board Development Committee, and other staff and volunteers, as appropriate., • Manage a comprehensive stewardship function, ensuring that donors are regularly reminded of the impact of their gift., • Participate in board recruitment as a function of building and stewarding relationships. · A minimum of seven years of experience in raising funds for nonprofit organizations with a demonstrated record of success in a variety of fundraising activities. · Comfortable with people with developmental disabilities and a keen interest in participating in the success of an organization that helps people with disabilities. · Experience in supervising fundraising staff and an ability to interface with Clausen House program managers. · Financial acumen, an understanding of nonprofit financial management, and ability to create and maintain a budget. · Experience in working with boards of directors and other groups of volunteers, and in working harmoniously with many sorts of personalities. · Experience in soliciting major individual gifts and in training boards in major gift solicitation. · Experience in writing articulate, compelling case statements, proposals, and other key development communications. · Experience with fundraising databases. · Must maintain strict confidentiality related to the client, staff, and other agency information. · Must be able to obtain clearance from the Department of Justice. · Must be willing to drive a personal car on Clausen House business. PHYSICAL DEMANDS · Ability to climb several flights of stairs daily and travel to various locations. · Must be able to pass a physician’s health screening and submit negative TB test results. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS • Location: Inside/Outside - Work is predominately inside and generally protects from weather conditions and temperature changes. 30 Hours A Week Pay: $30.00 per hour Company DescriptionFounded in 1967, Clausen House is a registered charitable 501(c)(3) institution that provides housing, wellness programs, and advocacy for developmentally disabled adults in Oakland and the surrounding East Bay area. Our clients are adults challenged by autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and other intellectually and developmentally disabling conditions. We currently support 200 adults with developmental disabilities, and indirect support to their families in Oakland and throughout Alameda County. We deliver a life-enhancing array of services that enables our clients to live, work, socialize, and thrive to their fullest potential. Our dedicated staff of over 60 professionals delivers services that include housing, independent and supported living, supported employment, adult education, and social recreation.Founded in 1967, Clausen House is a registered charitable 501(c)(3) institution that provides housing, wellness programs, and advocacy for developmentally disabled adults in Oakland and the surrounding East Bay area. Our clients are adults challenged by autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and other intellectually and developmentally disabling conditions.\r\n\r\nWe currently support 200 adults with developmental disabilities, and indirect support to their families in Oakland and throughout Alameda County. We deliver a life-enhancing array of services that enables our clients to live, work, socialize, and thrive to their fullest potential. Our dedicated staff of over 60 professionals delivers services that include housing, independent and supported living, supported employment, adult education, and social recreation.