Careers & Internships at Allies

The Program and Evaluation Assistant ensures agency and client compliance with program regulations and assists in the general day-to-day functioning of the office, data entry, evaluation data tracking, providing support for programs and general operations as needed.

The Allies Healthy Families Supervisor is responsible for supporting the development and implementation of the home visiting program in partnership with the Chief Program Officer (CPO) and Allies Together Program Manager. ATS will participate in trainings to support the implementation of evidence based and evidence informed home visiting practices for parents with young children with an emphasis on the needs of pregnant and parenting youth. Provides clinical, reflective and administrative supervision to home visiting staff. Ensures agency and client compliance with program regulations and Healthy Families America Home Visiting Model and general operations as needed.

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.

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.

Allies contracts with the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to protect at-risk children and strengthen families. Families are either referred to us by DCFS or by the probation department for abuse or neglect or come to us through other community partners. The In-Home Outreach Counselor is responsible to promote and facilitate high quality in-home and clinical case management services for Allies’ Family Preservation clients. The position works collaboratively with all program staff.

Allies is committed to providing mental health support and consultation to those who interact with children and families with social, behavioral and emotional challenges. The Youth and Family Mental Health Specialist is responsible for enhancing the depth and breadth of mental health resources available to Allies families and families in our communities. This role will be responsible for supporting the expansion of Allies’ community mental health work (e.g., direct psychotherapy services, groups, training etc.) to reach a broader population, including child welfare involved, community-based and home-based environments; conducts community outreach and participates in coordination of care and family events as needed.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Allies is committed to providing mental health support and consultation to those who interact with children and families with social, behavioral and emotional challenges. The Early Childhood Mental Health Specialist is responsible for enhancing depth and breadth of mental health resources available to Allies families and families in our communities. This role will be responsible for supporting the expansion of Allies’ infant/early childhood mental health work (e.g., direct psychotherapy services, Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation, groups, training etc.) to reach a broader population, including educational settings such as center-based, community-based and home-based environments; conducts community outreach and participates in coordination of care and family events as needed.