UFW FOUNDATION JOB POST
TITLE:
Program Administrator
FLSA STATUS:
Hourly (Non-Exempt)
LOCATION:
Bakersfield, CA
Fresno, CA
Oxnard, CA
Salinas, CA
HIRING RANGE:
$21.90 to $26.00, depending on experience.
About UFW Foundation: For nearly 20 years, the UFW Foundation has mobilized farm workers and their organizations across the country to advocate for more equitable policies, such as immigration reform, pesticide protections, heat standards, hazard pay, and other worker protections. We engage constituents in systemic change to break the cycle of poverty while also providing critical services. In fact, the UFW Foundation is one of the largest federally accredited immigration legal service providers in the state of California. The organization has staff in Arizona, California, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, New York, and Washington state.
The UFW Foundation’s Immigration Legal Services Program provides high-quality, comprehensive affirmative and removal defense services and representation before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), and California State Courts. We represent low-income clients, including unaccompanied minors, in an array of affirmative and defensive applications, including but not limited to family petitions, U-visa/VAWA, Waivers, Naturalization and DACA, as well as Asylum/Withholding/CAT, Cancellation of Removal and Special Immigrants Juvenile Status (SIJS). The UFW Foundation is a U.S. DOJ-recognized and accredited organization.
SUMMARY: The Program Administrator will support all aspects of the Immigration Services Program and projects including planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and executing program activities. Secondary duties will include various special projects related to the events and activities in which the organization is involved.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (This is not an exhaustive list)
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
The ideal candidate for this position must have a high level of professionalism and organization. The candidate must demonstrate competency in the following areas: