Olympic Community Action Programs

Welcome to OlyCAP’s Employment Center

Olympic Community Action Programs is a non-profit human services organization offering a wide variety of programs serving low-income, at-risk, and special needs populations. If you would like to become a part of this work, consider whether your interests and skills match any of the open positions listed below. All positions are regular, full-time jobs unless indicated otherwise. OlyCAP is an equal-opportunity employer.

OLYMPIC COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAMS

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

AS of 9/9/2010

HOUSING IMPROVEMENT CREW MEMBER Based in Port Angeles. Assist with work on major housing rehabilitation, air sealing, weatherization and emergency repairs. Perform building repairs on low and moderate income households. Monday thru Thursday; four 10 hour days. $15.09 hr. Qualifications: Knowledge of safe use of hand/power tools and experience in home repairs. Funded through ARRA Stimulus programs. Apply at WORKSOURCE in Port Angeles at 228 W 1st St, AMORY SQUARE. Requires an OlyCAP application. Closes Sept. 10. For complete job description click here:

AmeriCorps: position is available at Olympic Community Action Programs in Forks. All applications must be made through: www.AmeriCorps.gov At the site you will then select your area of interest and state. For more information contact Clallam Co./YMCA AmeriCorps 360-417-5421 This position receives a $513 stipend every two weeks and an end-of-service education award of $5,350. Client Service Specialists. Provide direct service and/or referrals to customers seeking emergency services. Provide support to employee training case manager. CONTACT at OlyCAP: Peter Badame 360-385-2571 ext 6328.

Caregiver Training Instructor: Responsible for assisting the Home Care Staff Development Specialist in planning, developing, managing, and providing the State mandated Fundamentals of Caregiving training, Nurse Delegation, and Continuing Education for Home Care Aides and Individual Providers throughout Clallam and Jefferson Counties; with primary focus on Jefferson County. Hours will vary depending on need. Wage DOE. REQUIRMENTS: Direct care experience in long-term care, specifically in the Home Care setting within the past 3 years. Minimum 1 year experience in the Home Care or Home Health field. Minimum 1 year experience in training or instructing adults. Prefer RN. Strong instructional skills. Strong management skills, including communication, motivation, and teamwork. Strong organization and time management skills. Ability to work independently, assert expectations, and relate to diverse student populations. Must be comfortable using Microsoft Office applications and the internet. Travel throughout the peninsula. Previous experience required. Application and job description available at OlyCAP, 803 W Park Ave, Port Townsend, 360-385-2571; 228 W 1st St, Ste J, Port Angeles; or click on the link below to apply. Open until filled. For full job description click here

SUBSTITUTES FOR HEAD START: CLASSROOM AIDES, COOKS AND KITCHEN AIDES. Jefferson and Clallam County locations. Experience in infant toddler and/or preschool setting is required. Application and job descriptions are available at OlyCAP, 803 W Park Ave, Port Townsend 360-385-2571; 228 W 1st St, Ste J, Port Angeles; 226 N Sequim Ave, Sequim; or click on the link below to apply. EOE

SUBSTITUTES FOR SENIOR NUTRITION KITCHEN AIDES: for Forks, Port Angeles, Sequim, Brinnon, Port Townsend, and Tri-Area Community Centers. $8.55 hr. Responsible for washing dishes and assisting cook. Ability to perform daily tasks with minimal supervision. Minimum requirements: Food handlers card, capable of lifting fifty pounds and work in standing position for a few hours. Application and job descriptions available at OlyCAP, 803 W Park Ave, Port Townsend, 360-385-2571; 228 W 1st St, Ste J, Port Angeles; 91 Maple Ave, Forks or click on the link below to apply. EOE

HOME CARE AIDES: Come join the OlyCAP Team as a Home Care Aide in Jefferson and Clallam Counties. Earn money and provide a valuable service, helping the elderly in your community. OlyCAP offers flexible hours, paid time off, medical benefits, paid training and mileage reimbursement. $9.96 per hour to start with increases after 12 months. Medical Insurance available if working 20 hours/week or more. Flexible schedules to meet individual needs. Application and job description available at, 803 W Park Ave, Port Townsend, 360-385-2571; 228 W 1st St, Ste J, Port Angeles, 360-452-4726; 91 Maple Ave, Forks, 360-374-6193, or click on the link below to apply. EOE