Job Openings

Working at United Way means making a difference. Everyday.

 We bring together companies, nonprofits, schools, churches, government agencies, labor unions and individuals to tackle specific community issues in the areas of health, education, financial stability and basic needs. The work you do here doesn’t just do good in the community, it’ll leave a lasting impact on your heart.

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CORE COMPETENCIES FOR ALL UNITED WAY PROFESSIONALS

Mission-Focused: The United Way Professional’s top priority is to create real social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities. This competency drives their performance and professional motivations.

Relationship-Oriented: The United Way Professional understands that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal.

Collaborator: The United Way Professional understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement.

Results-Driven: The United Way Professional is dedicated to shared and measurable goals for the common good including creating, resourcing, scaling, and leveraging strategies and innovations for broad investment and impact.

Brand Steward: The United Way Professional is a steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network.

BENEFITS

We value our staff by providing the following benefits to eligible employees:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending plans
  • 403(b) matching retirement plan
  • Vacation Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • Life Insurance
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OPEN POSITIONS

Coalition System Improvement Manager

Are you driven by the opportunity to create lasting change in your community? Are you passionate about building collaborative solutions that prevent and end homelessness? Do you have the leadership, strategic thinking, and relationship-building skills to bring diverse partners together around a shared vision? If so, we invite you to . . . [Read More]

Family Housing Navigator

Are you passionate about helping families find stability and creating pathways to a stronger future? Do you believe that every family deserves the opportunity to have a safe and stable home? Are you a compassionate, solution-oriented professional who thrives on building relationships, navigating challenges, and working collaboratively to help others . . . [Read More]

GIV Warehouse Associate

Do you want to help meet the tangible needs of local nonprofits? Enjoy working in a fast-paced, active role? If so, apply to join the United Way team as a part-time GIV Warehouse Associate, averaging 25-30 hours per week. In this role, you will assist with the daily . . . [Read More]

United Way of the Plains is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

United Way of the Plains participates in the federal E-Verify program.  Once a candidate accepts an offer for employment and completes federal form I-9, the I-9 information is provided to the federal government to confirm eligibility to work in the U.S.