Employment Opportunities

Last Updated: 4/15/2008

Internal openings are listed first as “new listing”

Consideration will be given to internal candidates who meet the following criteria:
• Employed at CPLC for a period of six months or more
• Have successfully completed the orientation period
• Meet the stated minimum position requirement

An internal transfer request form must be submitted to Human Resources.  Form is available through your HR Generalist.

Closing date for all new postings: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 @5pm

Internal Job Openings

“New Listing” Case Manager – Ryan White Program, Phoenix, AZ

Providing case management and manages a caseload of clients with a focus on helping clients who are potentially infected with HIV/AIDS.  Ensures that case documentation meets regulatory guidelines.  Will be active in the fieldwork, i.e. street outreach, day laborers, prenatal healthcare clinics and conduct presentations that have access to high-risk group, interviews, and other outreach duties, with emphasis being on identifying individuals who are potentially infected with HIV/AIDS or lost in care for a period of six months or more.  Requires: Bachelor’s Degree in social work or related field, plus one year experience or 4 years social services experience.  Must be fluent in Spanish and requires some evening and weekend hours.   Apply as follows:  1112 E. Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ, 85034 or Fax resumes to 602-253-6237 – email to, maclovia.morales@cplc.org

“New Listing” (2) Part-Time Outreach Specialist – Ryan White Program, Phoenix, AZ

Will be active in the fieldwork, i.e. street outreach, day laborers, prenatal healthcare clinics and conduct presentations that have access to high-risk group, interviews, and other outreach duties, with emphasis being on identifying individuals who are potentially infected with HIV/AIDS or lost in care for a period of six months or more.  Requires: Bachelor’s Degree in social work or related field, plus one year experience or 4 years social services experience.  Must be fluent in Spanish and requires some evening and weekend hours.  Part-Time:  20 hours/week Apply as follows:  1112 E. Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ, 85034 or Fax resumes to 602-253-6237 – email to, maclovia.morales@cplc.org

“New Listing” Family Support Specialist – Parenting Arizona, Winslow, AZ

Is responsible for providing home-based family support services, referral and coordination of activities for families of newborns participating in the Healthy Families Program.  Conducts home visits to assess family strengths and needs and promote positive parent-child relationships.  Bachelor’s Degree in social work or related field, plus one year experience or High School diploma plus five years social services experience.  Must pass a criminal background check to include a Child Abuse and Neglect register check, which are provided by CPLC.  Position is fulltime.  Applications may be picked up at:  200 W 3rd St, Winslow, Arizona.  No phone calls please or email to, ruby.hernandez@cplc.org

External Job Openings

Generalist Direct Support Specialist – Centro De La Familia, Phoenix, AZ

Provide direct support services to children and families as developed by the Child and Family Team.  All services are delivered in congruence with the Arizona Vision, 12 Principles and the Child and Family Team process.   Under supervision of the Team and Clinical Supervisor, provides home based/community based services as described by the following Service Codes.  Document progress of the child and family to be included in the clinical record.  Facilitate the transition of direct services to natural and community supports as deemed appropriate by the Team.

Requires:  High School or GED and personal experience with a child in the Children’s Behavior Health System or Behavior Health Technician, High School diploma or GED and 4 years professional experience within the Behavior Health System.  Must be able to obtain a Finger Print Clearance Card, First Aid/CPR Certification, must have valid driver’s license, automobile insurance and have reliable transportation, must be available to work flexible hours as needed.  Submit resume to virginia.gonzalez@cplc.org .

Maintenance Technician - Agudo Development – Somerton, Arizona

Performs ongoing minor repairs/maintenance and other support to assigned buildings.  Assists in sanitation control and helps to alleviate safety hazards. Works independently and receives direct from Facilities Manger. Responsible for coordinating all building storage areas and make sure that these areas are organized. Assist staff with moving equipment and furniture. Requires: three years of experience in building maintenance.  Experience must include one of the trades; carpenter, plumber, and/or electrician. Must have own tools, current Arizona Driver License, and have reliable transportation. Must be able to obtain Finger Print Clearance Card, pass a background check, and pass a pre-employment physical. Bilingual Spanish/English preferred but not required. Submit resume or request employment application to Celia.Arrieta@cplc.org

House Manager, Corazon Residential Center, Phoenix, Arizona

Three immediate Openings for House Manager.  Corazon is a residential substance abuse treatment center for adult males. House Manager will be responsible for the supervision, safety of property and residents. Performs activities related to the daily operations and up-keep of the residential facility during specified shifts.  Responsible for logging activities and completing night log regarding the activities of clients each night. Monitors and assures security of client’s self-administered medications and documents in medical book. Must be a responsible person and capable of handling crisis situation. Good communication skills. Bilingual/Spanish preferred.  All openings require nights and weekends. Work schedule of 3 days @ 11 hours a day and 1 day @ 7 hours.  Shift Hours:  (6 AM to 6 PM); (6 PM to 6 AM); (11 AM – 11 PM). Submit or fax resume or request CPLC Employment Application to celia.arrieta@cplc.org or fax 602-253-6237 or request application at 602-257-0700.

Assistant Construction Supervisor, Part-time- Temporary- Self-Help Housing- Nogales, Arizona

Position is part/time temporary and requires a weekend work schedule.  Provide assistance and supervision to families in the construction of their homes.  Assist in organizing work crews, in preparing purchases, scheduling of materials and scheduling of sub-contractors.  Must have experience in the construction of building homes and ability to teach others.  Must have reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.  Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Obtain a CPLC Employment Application from 513 W Valle Verde Place, Ste 5, Nogales, Arizona.  For information call Bertha Ojeda at 520-281-9570 – Fax – 520-281-9689

Financial Analyst, Finance, Phoenix, Arizona

Position compiles and analyzes financial information and develops integrated revenue/expense analyses, projection and reports. Creates and analyzes monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and ensures financial information has been recorded accurately. Identifies trends and develops and presents findings to senior management.  Prepares financial billings, budgets, forecasts, and reconciliations of internal accounts. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.  Requires; Bachelor’s degree preferred with two years of accounting and financial analysis experience. Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures.  MS, Word and Excel.  Send resume by submitting via e-mail to Anthony.Valencia@cplc.org or fax resume to HR 602-253-6237.

Substance Abuse Counselor, Corazon – Phoenix, Arizona

Maintains a caseload of individual in an in-patient men’s facility for adult substance abuse.  Conducts intake assessments, ongoing therapy, treatment planning, case management, crisis intervention. Provides group, individual and family counseling. Prepares and maintain well-written clinical records accurately and thoroughly as required ethically and legally.   Requires: B/A, Plus 2 years experience in Behavior Health; Master’s degree in the Behavior Health field or a combination of Education, experience equal to 6 years specific chemical dependency treatment practice and demonstrated counseling skill.  Experience in a community based behavioral health setting preferred.  Bilingual ability in English/Spanish preferred. Work schedule 8-5 Monday - Friday. Apply by e-mail to Cristina.Perez@cplc.org  or fax to HR 602-253-6237.
 
Public Relations Specialist, Community Affairs, Phoenix AZ

Responsible for the planning and conducting a public image for the corporation through the development and communication of information designed to keep the public informed of organization’s programs, accomplishments or community involvement.   Produces journalistic information dissemination, i.e., prepares and edits information for presentation in English/Spanish to the public through various news media and publications. Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Public Relations, Journalism or related field and four years of public relations which includes information writing experience; or eight years of progressively responsible public relations which includes information writing experience; or equivalent combination of related experience and/or education.  Skill in the use of desktop publishing software - “InDesign Software”.  Submit resume to celia.arrieta@cplc.org  or HR fax 602-253-6237.

Bus Operator Shuttleport Arizona Joint Venture, Phoenix, AZ

Safely operates shuttlebus from Phoenix Rental Car Center to the various Terminals at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport.  Is responsive to assignments at various times of day and night over seven-day period.  Provides passengers courteous and accurate service information; treats all passengers and public, courteously and professionally at all times. Assist passengers loading, unloading and securing luggage and personal items of various sizes and shapes. Requires High School Diploma or Equivalent. Be at least 21 years old. Possess a valid Drivers License - CDL Preferred with Passenger Endorsement. Violation free driving record for the last 5 years. Ability to maintain a current DOT certification. Able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen. Must be available to work varied hours and shifts. Apply as follows: ShuttlePort Arizona Joint Venture, 2425 E. Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ or fax resumes (602) 220-0857– email to Tommy.Medina@veoliatransportation.com

Benefits Specialist/Case Management, Centro De La Familia, Globe, AZ

Responsibilities will consist of scheduling and intake of eligibility for services to be provided. Additionally will have responsibilities as a case manage and have case load of coordination & facilitation of the CFT process & to provide case coordination to children and adults with mental health diagnoses.  Duties include: providing support in-home and /or community based education & interventions to address a clients therapeutic goals, monitor implementation & progress of service plan goals, work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary team, & assist families in identifying & connecting with community resources. Submit resume to Mayani.Jinel@cplc.org or fax to 602-253-6237.

Parenting Arizona Program Positions

Regional Manager, Parenting Arizona, Tucson, Arizona

Regional Manager is responsible for the operation of the Tucson regional office including multiple site staff supervision according to agency philosophy of management and state requirements.  Will oversee the recruitment, training, and supervision of staff and to include volunteers to implement PA programs. Assist in activities aimed to enhance program development, including fund development. Knowledge of early childhood development, child abuse/neglect, substance abuse and the dynamics of family stress and family violence. 

Qualification to include graduate of undergraduate degree of social services or related field plus 5yrs experience or any combination of education and experience.  Possess good written and verbal communication skills. Travel will be required to attend and participate in management team activities.  Must pass a criminal background check to include a Child Abuse and Neglect register check, which are provided by CPLC.   Apply as follows:  1112 E. Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ, 85034 or Fax resumes to 602-253-6237 – email to, ruby.hernandez@cplc.org

Administrative Assistant – Parenting Arizona, Flagstaff, AZ

Will provide administrative support to staff that include: Answer phones, routine correspondence, general clerical duties, petty cash administration, check requests process and time sheet processing.  Accurate entry and preparation of proposals, budget forms, fiscal records and evaluation data.  Education requirements: HS/GED plus 2 years experience.  Excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated customer service skills, demonstrated computer skills, with experience using word processing and spreadsheet software programs to include MS Word, MS Excel, & MS.  Must pass a criminal background check to include a Child Abuse and Neglect register check, which are provided by CPLC.  Contact: Judy 928-773-9133 or fax resumes 928-773-0075 or email to ruby.hernandez@cplc.org

Family Support Specialist - Parenting Arizona, Tuba City, AZ

Will develop and work with clients and their families referred to program by funding source.  Travel to and from client homes, arrange and/or take clients to scheduled appointments, services as necessary.  Applicants must pass a criminal background check. Requires BA plus 1 year experience or equivalent experience with knowledge of child abuse prevention, child development and family dynamics.  Must pass a criminal background check to include a Child Abuse and Neglect register check, which are provided by CPLC.  Position is fulltime.  Apply as follows: Contact Parenting Arizona 928-283-4217 or Fax resumes to 928-283-4220 – email to: ruby.hernandez@cplc.org

Early Childhood Development Program Positions

All positions will remain open until filled

Health & Nutrition Coordinator/This position services all ECD Western Region Centers -Somerton, Arizona

Graduate of an approved School of Nursing with BS degree/or Health related field. CPN & course work in nutrition of children, special needs.  Possess a current Arizona State Nursing License (Preferred). At least two years as a nurse practitioner or in a closely related field providing health care to children. Working knowledge of Arizona health cares facilities and agencies. Experience with comprehensive record keeping systems. Ability or experience working with low-income, minority families. Excellent inter-personal skills.  Administrative ability in organization and coordination of health services essential.   Knowledge of USDA reporting system is required. Experience in MS WORD, MS ACCESS, MS EXCEL.  Bilingual in Spanish/English is required. Apply as follows: 312 W. Main ST, Somerton, AZ or fax resumes to 602-253-6237-email to, ruby.hernandez@cplc.org

Part-Time Position - Bus Aide – Dysart Center, Surprise, Arizona

This position ensures that children observe CPLC/ECDP safety rules and regulation while traveling on the school bus.  Responsible for the safety of all children placed in their care.  Must communicate clear and appropriate directives to children regarding conduct and safety on the school bus.  Requires a HS diploma or GED.  Food Handlers permit, CPR, and First Aide certified, must pass a criminal background check to include a Child Abuse and Neglect register check, which are provided by CPLC. Bilingual:  English/Spanish Preferred. Part-time: 20 hrs/week. Apply as follows: 15815 N. Desert Sage, Surprise, AZ or Fax resumes to 623-972-7801 – email: ruby.hernandez@cplc.org

Part-Time Cook Assistant – Eloy Center, Eloy, Arizona

Requires experience with meal preparation; assist cook in USDA food purchasing.  Must display/demonstrate knowledge of MHS nutritional standards.  Requires a high school diploma or GED, plus 6 months experience. Requires food handlers permit, CPR, and First Aide certified must pass a criminal background check to include a Child Abuse and Neglect register check, which are provided by CPLC.  Bilingual: English/Spanish Preferred.  Part-time position, 4 hours per day. Apply as follows: 201 North Sunshine Blvd, Eloy, AZ 85231 or Fax resumes to 520-466-2551 – email to: ruby.hernandez@cplc.org

(3)Bus Aide – Wilcox Center, Wilcox, Arizona

This position ensures that children observe CPLC/ECDP safety rules and regulation while traveling on the school bus.  Responsible for the safety of all children placed in their care.  Must communicate clear and appropriate directives to children regarding conduct and safety on the school bus.  Requires a HS diploma or GED.  Food Handlers permit, CPR, and First Aide certified, must pass a criminal background check to include a Child Abuse and Neglect register check, which are provided by CPLC. Bilingual:  English/Spanish Preferred.  Apply as follows: 611 North Bisbee Avenue, Wilcox AZ 85643 or Fax resumes to 602-253-6237 – email to: ruby.hernandez@cplc.org

(3) Infant/Toddler Teacher- Wilcox Center, Wilcox, Arizona

Provides education instruction and services for children in the Early Childhood Development Program.  Develops and implements daily and weekly educational activities as outlined in the education component written plan.  BA in Early Childhood Education, one year experience in an ECE classroom setting; or an AAS in Early Childhood Education with-two years experience in an ECE classroom setting. Consideration will be given to candidates who are currently enrolled in CDA and will obtain their accreditation within six months of hire.  Bilingual English/Spanish verbal and written proficiency preferred. Knowledge of developmental and educational needs of special needs children is desired.  Data entry experience is required; plus working knowledge of computer, MS Word, MS Excel, & MS.  CPR, and First Aide certified, must pass a criminal background check to include a Child Abuse and Neglect register check, which are provided by CPLC. Salary comparable with experience. Apply as follows: 611 North Bisbee Avenue, Wilcox, AZ or Fax resumes to 520-384-3570 – email: ruby.hernandez@cplc.org

All positions will remain open until filled

COMPANY PROVIDED BENEFITS
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401(K)
• Life Insurance
• Long term disability
• Paid Sick, Vacation and Holidays
• Education Reimbursement

Only candidates who meet/exceed the presented criteria and skills required to perform the duties and responsibilities will be considered.  Submit resumes by e-mail as indicated in each position, fax 602-253-6237 or mail to:  Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc., Human Resources, Specify position, 1112 East Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, Arizona 85034

Chicanos Por La Causa participates in E-Verify: Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States

Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer