Current Opportunities
TWO PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
United Way of Southeast Louisiana is seeking a Part-Time Academic Coach and a Part-Time Education Case Manager for our New Orleans East Prosperity Center. The schedule for both positions is Monday through Friday from 2:00pm – 6:00pm and the hourly rate is $25.00. There is the potential for the positions to become full-time in the future.
Academic Coach
The Academic Coach will work closely with Interns to meet teen students’ learning needs by identifying barriers and weaknesses to academic success through analyzing student data and organizing/implementing problem-solving actions. Bachelor's degree in education or relevant work experience is required. Prior experience working with teens, particularly those facing challenges, and teaching/tutoring or similar work is preferred.
Please carefully review complete job description HERE. To apply send your resume with cover letter to carolg@unitedwaysela.org.
Education Case Manager
The Case Manager, along with an Academic Coach and tutors will work closely with teens to develop and improve student attendance, behavior and course performance. Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, education or relevant work experience is required. Prior experience working with teens, particularly those facing challenges, and case management, counseling or similar work is preferred.
Please carefully review complete job description HERE. To apply send your resume with cover letter to carolg@unitedwaysela.org.
We are currently reviewing all applications for recently posted positions. Please continue to monitor this site for future job postings.
For nearly 100 years, United Way of Southeast Louisiana (UWSELA) has been a leader and trusted partner in improving lives and making a lasting difference. United Way is on a mission to eradicate poverty by preparing people for quality jobs, growing incomes, and affording better health and education opportunities throughout Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington parishes.
Working at United Way is an opportunity to help build a stronger, more equitable Southeast Louisiana for every individual and family. You’ll collaborate with coworkers who are passionate about improving the quality of life for all communities.
Benefits of Working at United Way:
- Health and Wellness: Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance are offered to all full-time employees at low to no cost.
- Work-Life Balance and Flexibility: Generous paid personal leave (15 days in year one), company holidays (±17 days with the week off between Christmas and New Years), and flexible scheduling options allow you to maintain and enjoy life outside of work.
- Personal and Family Assistance: Long-term disability coverage, family medical leave, paid family leave and a comprehensive employee assistance program are just a few of the personal benefits offered to United Way employees.
- Financial Well-Being and Security: Life insurance, critical illness, accident insurance, travel reimbursements, 401k contributions and an employer contribution, and health savings and flexible spending accounts help you to plan a strong financial future for you and your family.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is our policy to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals, as well as administer any and all personnel actions, without regard to race, gender, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, status as a qualified handicapped individual or a disabled or Vietnam era veteran, in accordance with applicable laws. In addition, it is our policy to provide a work environment that allows each individual to attain their highest potential. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, click here.