Jordan Downs

Available Jobs Postings

Public Allies

• For information: http://www.publicallies.org
• Job Description: Leadership training and job placement in careers working for community and social change.
• Work Hours: Full Time position, depending on job placement – 10-month program
• Compensation stipend-based range between $1,300 - $1,800 (depending on your city) along with other potential benefits such as health insurance, child care, student loan deferment, and award for future education
• Requirements:
• Must be 18 – 30 years old
• Have a high school diploma or GED
• US Citizen or legal resident
• Submit application and if selected as a finalist, you will interview with staff and alumni, and then with potential non-profit partners
• Committed to making a difference.

United States Census Bureau

• Positions:
• Recruiting Assistant
• Office Clerk
• Crew Leader
• Crew Leader Assistant
• Enumerator/ Lister
• For information: http://www.2010censusjobs.gov or call (866) 861-2010
• Hourly Rate: Range from $11.25 - $18.50/ per hour based on experience and qualifications
  

Jordan Downs Resident Technician

• Job Description: Maintain the Jordan Downs wireless internet network, organize community outreach for events, classes, and meetings, complete trainings as required by One Economy, assist residents to connect with the internet
• Trainings and equipment are provided by One Economy
• Work Hours: 15 – 18 hours per week
• Employment length: 1 year
• Hourly Rate: $10/ per hour
• Position to start December 19, 20
• Contact:
  (323) 249-7751 or (323) 357-1825 to schedule an interview
  

Friends of St. Lawrence – Watts Youth Center

• Positions:
• Youth Literacy/ Reading TutorJob Description: Working with 1st through 5th grader children teaching them to read.  You will have the opportunity work with children provide them with reading skills sets, and participate in related educational and recreational activities. You will receive training for the position.  The training is mandatory to obtain the position; consists of 12 hours leadership and occupational training
• Work Hours: Monday through Friday 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM or 3:30 PM – 5:45 PM (schedules can vary Mondays and Fridays or Tuesdays and Thursdays)
• Hourly Rate: $8.00 to $8.25 depending on qualification
• Qualifications:
• College Students or High School Students over 15 ½ years old
• Proof of good grades
• Excellent reading, writing, and grammar skills
• Enjoy working with children and reading
• A team player, enthusiatic, responsible, motivated, sentive, and punctual
• Location:
  10122 Compton Avenue
  Los Angeles, CA 90002
  Contact: Linda Northup
  Tel: (310) 489-1276 or (323) 567-1439
  Email: linda@friendsofwatts.org

Wisdom Works (Senior Citizens) - Youth Classroom Mentor

• Job Description: In class mentor at local schools in South Los Angeles to speak to students about your life experience
• Work Hours: 4 classroom visits per month for just 1 hour
• Compensation is stipend-based $50 per month
• Requirements:
• 50 years old or older
• Speak to students about your life experiences
• Committed to 4 classroom visits per month for 1 hour
• Contact:
  Monica Sanchez, Mentor Coordinator
  Tel: (323) 730-940

Universal Protection Service - Security Guard

• Job Description: Protection security services
• Work Hours: Various shifts and flexible schedule
• Compensation depends on location and placement and includes benefits and potential bonuses
• Contact:
  http://www.universalpro.com
  Call Job Hotline:
  Southern California/ Arizona: (800) 968-7903
  Norther California: (800) 600-7367