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Catholic Big Brothers Big Sisters offers rewarding job and internship opportunities within a collegial and supportive environment. Employment at CBBBS is open to all qualified candidates independent of race, gender, faith and background. At CBBBS you will work alongside social workers and other professionals in making a difference in the lives of the youth of Los Angeles County. We are looking for committed, energetic and service minded individuals in a variety of areas to join the CBBBS team and make a difference.

AmeriCorps*VISTA Opening
Long Beach Mentor Program Manager
Internship Opportunities

Position Title	*AmeriCorpsVISTA Opening**
Description	Make a difference in the lives of at-risk youth! Catholic Big Brothers Big Sisters is looking for skilled, self-motivated individuals to serve as AmeriCorpsVISTA members for one year. This Los Angeles County-based 80-year-old mentoring agency will provide training in the requirements of AmeriCorpsVISTA. The individuals will help develop ongoing procedures for finding qualified adult volunteer mentors, will assist in our Community Relations Department, and will provide research and development of new corporate partnerships for the agency. Candidates must be able to supplement the federal stipend by having assistance with housing, transportation and daily living requirements
Additional Qualifications	Qualifications include high school diploma and some college. Bi-lingual fluency in Spanish required. Ability with Internet research techniques, Microsoft Word and Excel software are a must. Ideal for local college students seeking a one-year break from studies and an opportunity to make a difference in the community.
Contact	Send cover letter and resume to info@catholicbigbrothers.org. No phone calls please. Posted 7-25-06 return to top
Position Title	Long Beach Mentor Program Manager
Description	Looking for a career with passion, a job you can really be proud of and a chance to have measurable impact? CATHOLIC BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS seeks a high-level candidate to work with our highly motivated, mission and performance driven staff. The Long Beach Program Manager will supervise, direct and coordinate a mentoring program involving various collaborating agencies, high school and adult volunteers, parents and students. As a Program Manager and part of the Mentoring Program Department you will work with agency staff to increase CBBBS youth served. CBBBS commits to transforming lives through rewarding and enriching relationships between trained mentors and youth of all faiths and backgrounds throughout the county of Los Angeles. To date, our Community Based and twelve Site Based locations have reported an increase in matches of "Bigs" and "Littles" by 15%.
Job Summary	The Long Beach Mentor Program Manager will implement agency program procedure and policies and Big Brothers Big Sisters established Standards of Practices for mentor programs. The Program Manager will be responsible for all the operational facets of planning, supervision, implementation of the agency's Long Beach mentoring program, it's volunteers, parents and students.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE	The Program Manager will be a relationship-builder possessing the ability to persuasively communicate with diverse groups of people and organizations. He or she will posses the following skills and experience: strong organizational and reporting skills; strong background in child development and education theory and practices; experience in community outreach, agency partnerships, youth and volunteer recruitment, and after-school programming. The Program Manager will be a results-oriented professional with the keen ability to gain acceptance of ideas, plans and activities to meet and exceed organizational goals. He or she will have a solid understanding of stakeholders as customers and leverage that understanding to add significant value. Bilingual (Spanish speaking) preferred.
How to Apply	Let us know if this is you. Send us your resume. Email: info@catholicbigbrothers.org Will consider applicants working toward B.A. Degree
Position Title	Internship Opportunities-DHH Program
Position	Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer Internship opportunities available approximately 8 to 10 hours per week including irregular hours or weekends. The intern will gain experience in areas of a service delivery and integration of program management for enrolling, matching, and supporting mentoring relationships. In addition intern will learn in all facets of recruitment and special events as well. Intern should be a junior, senior or graduate in good standing majoring in Deaf Studies. Intern should have a degree of awareness, involvement and knowledge of the deaf community and deaf culture. Additionally, the intern should have a fluency skill in American Sign Language.
Contact	Send by mail, fax or email a letter of intent, your resume, and two letters of references to the Director of Programs 3300 W. Temple St Los Angeles, CA 90026 (213) 251-9855 Fax E-mail: info@catholicbigbrothers.org return to top
Position Title	Internship Opportunities - Case Manager Intern
Position	The intern will aid case management staff with interviews, workshops and assist in the application process of clients.
Overview	Catholic Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles is a non-sectarian 501 c 3 organization affiliated with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. CBBBS serves children ages 6-18 through professional supported one-to-one relationships with caring adult volunteers. We serve youth and volunteers of all faiths and backgrounds throughout Los Angeles County. Internships are non-paying and require one to work 8-10 hours a week, for one school semester.
Contact	Please fax resume to Director of Programs at (213) 251-9855 or email to info@catholicbigbrothers.org. return to top
Position Title	Internship Opportunities - Community Relations Intern
Position	Working directly with the Community Relations Manager, job responsibilities includes: assist in planning Big-Little match events; handling volunteer and child program inquiries; writing and sending out press releases and other office correspondence such as requests for donations and thank you letters; writing and assembling quarterly newsletter; public recruitment for volunteers at corporations, universities and volunteer fairs; assist in fundraising activities for agency.
Overview	Catholic Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles is a non-sectarian 501 c 3 organization affiliated with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. CBBBS serves children ages 6-18 through professional supported one-to-one relationships with caring adult volunteers. We serve youth and volunteers of all faiths and backgrounds throughout Los Angeles County. Internships are non-paying and require one to work 8-10 hours a week, for one school semester.
Contact	Fax resume with attention to Community Relations Manager at (213) 251-9855 or email to recruit@catholicbigbrothers.org. return to top