Careers & Internships at Allies

fulfilling nonprofit jobs in Los Angeles

Working at Allies means being courageous enough to imagine things differently — to challenge the status quo, which has failed our community for far too long.

Every day, we support families with care, with empathy, and with the awareness that behind every case is a child. We are anti-poverty, anti-trauma, anti-anything that robs children of a stable and loving life. It takes a village to make the difference, and with Allies, you’re never alone.

People who genuinely care for those they provide service to/care for and also help each other."

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Join us in creating a world where every child has a loving childhood.

All roles eligible for $2,500 sign-on incentive.

In accordance with California law, the expected salary ranges are posted with each listing. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Available nonprofit jobs with allies:

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Cross-Agency
Job summary:

The Chief Program Officer (CPO) reports to and partners with the CEO in both a programmatic and administrative capacity and is an integral member of the agency’s Executive Team charged with leading efforts to advance mission and inform the strategic plan through client-focused, fiscally-informed, continuous quality improvement. The CPO is responsible for overseeing and ensuring program effectiveness, evidenced by client outcomes, contract/program performance, alignment with funder mandates and Council on Accreditation (COA) best practice standards, and diligent implementation of risk prevention and management practices. The CPO ensures Allies programs’ quantitative and qualitative results are reviewed and shared with the Executive Team and other relevant stakeholders on an ongoing basis, identifying opportunities and leading collaborative efforts to advance Allies’ mission and reach strategic plan goals. The CPO demonstrates commitment to program effectiveness and continuous quality improvement by establishing and reaching annual goals, managing program budgets, using data to identify and plan for staff training needs, and vigorously supporting staff in order to further the impact of services for children, youth and families. The CPO represents the agency in external meetings with stakeholders, partners and funders to enhance Allies’ visibility and recognition as a leader in providing high quality, child-focused services.

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Cross-Agency
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The Allies Healthy Families Program Manager is responsible for establishing the home visiting program in partnership with the Chief Program Officer (CPO). The Healthy Families Program Manager will participate in trainings to support implementation of evidence based and evidence informed practices for parents with young children, with an emphasis on supporting parents (age 18- 25) who have former involvement with DCFS. Provides clinical and administrative supervision to program staff. Ensures agency and client compliance with agency and program policies and procedures and assists in the general day-to-day functioning of the office, data entry, fiscal management, evaluation data tracking, providing support for the home visiting program and general operations as needed.

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The Wendy’s Wonderful Kids (WWK) Care Coordinator will connect youth who are waiting for permanent homes with families who wish to adopt by implementing and coordinating effective recruitment, matching and support services for a caseload of 12-15 youth. The Care Coordinator will use the WWK evidence-based, child-focused recruitment model to identify possible permanent families for youth in LA County’s foster care system who are over the age of nine, have special needs and/or are part of a sibling group.

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Early Education
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The Maintenance Worker will assist with the completion of Early Education Center facility projects including general and corrective maintenance duties. Ensures the facility is maintained according to safety, state and federal licensing guidelines.

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Early Education Program
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The teacher assistant is responsible to implement classroom activities, as needed. The teacher assistant will aid in the implementation of the daily schedule and routine, leading activities, developing nurturing relationships, and ensuring the safety, security, and supervision of clients.

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Early Education Program
Job summary:

The Floater Teacher is responsible to implement classroom activities either in the absence of a Teacher or on a daily basis, in place of a teacher, as needed. The Floater Teacher will aid in the implementation of the daily schedule and routine, leading activities, developing nurturing relationships, and ensuring the safety, security, and supervision of clients.

Categories / Dept:
Early Education Program
Job summary:

The Early Education Associate Teacher is responsible for the academic, social-emotional growth and development of all children in their care, which may include toddlers and/or preschool age children; develops partnerships with birth parent’s/child’s caregivers to engage and encourage family participation in program. The Early Education Associate Teacher is also responsible for ensuring compliance with Allies Policies and Procedures and codes of all relevant oversight and contracting agencies; and works collegially with other staff members of Allies.

Categories / Dept:
Early Education Program
Job summary:

The Early Education Teacher is responsible for the academic, social-emotional growth and development of all children in their care, which may include toddlers and/or preschool age children; develops partnerships with birth parents/child’s caregivers to engage and encourage family participation in program. The Early Education Teacher is also responsible for ensuring compliance with Allies Policies and Procedures and codes of all relevant oversight and contracting agencies; and works collegially with other staff members of Allies.

For consideration: Email cover letter and resume to humanresources@alliesforeverychild.org

Internships at Allies

Allies for Every Child offers a competitive nonprofit internship program available for graduate students in MSW or MFT programs with a deep interest in infant and early childhood mental health.

Become An Ally Today!

Allies for Every Child actively seeks candidates who reflect the rich diversity of the communities that we serve. We are committed to a work environment that embraces and promotes individuality and inclusion. We believe that diversity and inclusion of varied perspectives, backgrounds, and life experiences are essential to our organization’s effectiveness, and allows us to serve our clients in the respectful, responsive, and understanding way that they deserve. We define diversity in broad terms to include race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, geography, socio-economic status and other unique attributes that make us who we are.

council on accreditation

Allies for Every Child has achieved accreditation through the Council on Accreditation (COA). This means our programs, services, administration, and management have been rigorously evaluated and meet best practice standards. Visit www.COAnet.org to learn more about COA Accreditation.

We fight for every child’s right to a loving and healthy childhood.