Job Postings – April 2013
Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow (OBT) is a 29-year old non-profit organization operating out of multiple locations. The mission of OBT is to help disadvantaged youth and adults recognize their own self-worth and advance towards self-sufficiency and financial security through job training, academic reinforcement, improved life skills, job placement and support services. For more information visit www.obtjobs.org
Senior Director, Quality Assurance & Data Management
Leading Brooklyn-based job training and education organization specializing in working with disconnected young adults, seeks a senior level leader responsible for managing agency-wide quality assurance and data reporting functions. Department management includes supervision of 3+ staff members. Responsibilities include contract/grant auditing, risk assessment, developing agency-wide data reporting systems using Salesforce, monitoring contract and reporting compliance, and synthesizing relevant data for planning and development purposes. Ideal candidate will be a creative “systems” thinker, who has experience with non-profit data management systems and familiarity with government contracts. Prior supervisory experience and/or experience with Salesforce is highly desirable. Minimum of a BA degree and five years of relevant work experience required.
Email resumes and letter of interest including salary history to rpeers@obtjobs.org
Job Developer
Jamaica, Queens
Responsibilities are working with disconnected youth ages 17-21 and include job placement and retention, maintaining a diverse job bank, conducting professional development workshops, resume writing, public speaking, mock interviews, employment counseling and pre and post-employment activities. Must have an Associate’s Degree and five years relevant experience or ten years of related work experience and an active job bank. Prior experience working with young adults preferred.
Send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to mparker@obtjobs.org
Academic Instructor
Jamaica, Queens
Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow (OBT) is seeking a full-time Academic Instructor for our new Jamaica, Queens location. Responsibilities include providing daily instruction to disconnected youth ages17-21 in all five content areas of the GED exam. Bachelor’s degree and teaching experience required. Prior experience working with young adults preferred. Send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to mparker@obtjobs.org
Technology Instructor
Bushwick, Brooklyn
Full-time computer and technology instructor needed for a range of adult and young adult classes. Must be able to work afternoons and evenings and be able to provide instruction in all MS Office applications. Familiarity with the Microsoft Office Specialist Certification (MOS) and National Retail Federation Foundation (NRF) certification exams highly preferred. Ability to teach a range of other graphic design programs and digital literacy media also preferred. Minimum of a BA and four years of teaching experience required.
Send resumes to rwoodson@obtjobs.org
