| Human Resources Internship |
| Human Resources Internship North Hills CA Great opportunity to gain experience in the human resources field! Penny Lane, which employs over 400 individuals in multiple locations in Southern California, seeks a highly motivated and detail orientated intern for the HR Department at its headquarters in North Hills. The intern will gain exposure to the following areas of human resources: •Benefits •Compensation •Compliance •Employee •Relations •Employee •Communication •Employee •Diversity •Human Resources •Information systems •Organizational Development •Performance Management •Recruitment •Training & Development In addition, the intern will be responsible for a project from start to finish that will have a positive impact on the organization. Applicants should be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Excellent written and verbal communication skills is a must. Administrative experience is a plus. All Majors welcome to apply. Flexible Hours available Email: recruiter@pennylane.org |
| Posted On: 05/01/08 |
| Psychiatrist |
| Palmdale CA Outpatient Clinic Will perform monthly Psychiatric Medical Assessments for each client, consultations with therapists assigned to the client and completion of DMH documentation for each service performed Must be a psychiatrist licensed in the State of California, must have a current controlled substance certificate and current malpractice insurance. Monday - Friday 9am until 6pm Email: recruiter@pennylane.org Fax: 818-892-9723 |
| Posted On: 04/24/08 |
| Residential Social Worker |
| Full Time North Hills Residential Program working with adolescent youths. Act as the liaison within the agency regarding the resident. Maintain regular contact with the childcare staff, school staff and clinical staff regarding the resident's needs, progress etc. Help implement the residents' treatment plans. Masters in Social Worker,Counseling or Psychology and related experience working in a residential setting with adolescents. $40,400 up to $46,380 per year Email: recruiter@pennylane.org Fax: 818-892-9723 |
| Posted On: 04/17/08 |
| Language Assistant |
| On-Call As Needed North Hills Clinic Services Language Assistant Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, shourt correspondence and memos in English. Ability to write complex sentences and correspondence in English and Spanish. $14.00 per hour Current Driver License and Auto Insurance High School dipolma or GED. Must be able to pass a written and oral translation test. Computer skills using Microsoft Word and Outlook. Ability to speak fluently in English and Spanish On-Call As Needed 4 to 5 hours per week Email: recruiter@pennylane.org Fax: 818-892-9723 |
| Posted On: 04/17/08 |
| Development Proposal and Writing Specialist |
| This 40 hour/week role is responsible for 1) Preparing educational materials, 2) Preparing and editing news releases, 3) Collaborating with local media to handle promotion activities and to respond to emergencies, 4) Preparing promotional and technical materials for bi-lingual publications, 5) Identifying funding sources for community-based health and human services projects, 6) Preparing project proposals to government, private philanthropic and corporate funding sources, 7) Interviewing Penny Lane Centers personnel and management as well as key local community persons in advance of writing funding proposals, 8) Assembling proposal packages for mail or delivery to funding sources, 9) Giving presentations to individuals, groups and associations, and 10) Create a best practices manual for working in development and marketing in Penny Lane Centers that will carry over to instruct and guide future employees. Required skills and qualifications include: Excellent writing skills; Attention to detail; Experience in public speaking; Experience coordinating a project or group of volunteers; Excellent computer skills and proficient in Microsoft word, Excel, mail merge and email Experience working with diverse groups of people and sensitive to the issues affecting foster youth. Proficiency in Spanish desired $436.00 every two weeks. Please contact Nydia Barakat via email at: nbarakat@pennylane.org |
| Posted On: 03/28/08 |
| Community Resource/Training Specialist |
| This 40-hour/week role, assigned to the Penny Lane Centers San Gabriel Valley Family Center is responsible for 1) Outreaching and promoting Penny Lane Centers' to prospective foster and adoptive parents in the San Gabriel Valley, 2) Understanding and developing need and resource inventory, Web-accessible for use by foster and adoptive parents as well as by Child Protective Services, professionals, 3) Developing training guidelines for constituent groups such as foster parents, adoptive parents and parents of youth in probation custody, 4) Speaking to community and civic service clubs and associations, 5) Applying adult education learning theory to practice, 6) Using the broadcast, print (including minority community focused and Web-based media) to provide community education and program outreach and, 7) Create a best practices manual for working with foster families and recruitment in the community in this role that will carry over to instruct and guide future employees. Required skills and qualifications include: Excellent writing skills; Attention to detail; Experience in public speaking; Experience coordinating a project or group of volunteers; Excellent computer skills and proficient in Microsoft word, Excel, mail merge and email Experience working with diverse groups of people and sensitive to the issues affecting foster youth. Proficiency in Spanish desired $436.00 every two weeks. Please contact Nydia Barakat via email at: nbarakat@pennylane.org |
| Posted On: 03/28/08 |
| Residential Program Specialist |
| This 40-hour/week role is responsible for 1) Recruiting guest speakers to address issues affecting emancipated youth and Penny Lane residents, 2) Planning teen group activities, 3) Maintaining and updating a resource manual for teens, social workers and foster parents, 4) Working with Mentor staff to match teens and Mentors, 5) Compiling information for Teen Newsletter, 6) Maintaining an updated training manual for Mentors, and 7) Creating a best practices manual for working with foster youth and the community in this role that will carry over to instruct and guide future employees. Required skills and qualifications include: Excellent writing skills; Attention to detail; Experience in public speaking; Experience coordinating a project or group of volunteers; Excellent computer skills and proficient in Microsoft word, Excel, mail merge and email Experience working with diverse groups of people and sensitive to the issues affecting foster youth. Proficiency in Spanish desired. $436.00 every two weeks. Please contact Nydia Barakat via email at: nbarakat@pennylane.org |
| Posted On: 03/28/08 |
| Outpatient Therapist |
| Full Time City of Commerce Outpatient Clinic. Outpatient Therapist will be reponsible for all therapeutic services and documentation of services rendered for clients of their caseload MFT Intern ACSW, Registered Psychologist in California or License MFT, LCSW or Psychologist with the California BBS. Post Master clinical work treating children and/or adolescents. $43,575 up to 59,325 per year $5,000 per year Bilingual Englihs/Spanish differential. Email: recruiter@pennylane.org Fax 818-892-9723 EEO |
| Posted On: 03/28/08 |
| Child and Family Specialist |
| Full Time North Hills CA Wraparound Program. The Child and Family Specialist should have family and group process experience. Must possess sensitivity to family culture, values and beliefs, and operate from a family-centered, strengths-based perspective. Must have experience working as a member of a team. Must possess good writtten and verbal communication skills, be organized, and be willing to work a flexible and varied schedule. Must be able to use the computer and have a working knowledge of Microsoft Word for Word Processing and Microsoft Outlook for email use. Must be able to drive and possess a valid CA driver's license, and maintain a clean driving record and have immediate access to his or her vehicle during work hours. Must have a driving record that is acceptable to Penny Lane's insurance carrier. Must pass a fingerprint and background check. Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in the social services or related field with at least two years of experience working with children and/or families or two years college and three years of experience working with children and/or families or a high school diploma with at least four years of experience working with children and/or families. $15.00 up to $16.75 per hour $1.00 per hour English/Spanish paid differential Email: recuiter@pennylane.org Fax: 818-892-9723 EEO |
| Posted On: 03/21/08 |
| Residential Counselor |
| Full Time North Hills Residential Program Direct care and supervision of adolescents in the residential and group home setting. BS or BA degree in a sociology, psychology or related field and/or related field and/or 4 years full time experience working with adolescents in the residential, group home, juvenile hall or related setting. Must have a current valid California drivers license. Must have a clean driving record. Attend our weekly scheduled group interview held every Tuesday morning at 9am NO APPOINTMENT REQUIRED! We are located at 15317 Rayen Street North Hills, CA 91343. Please bring a copy of your current resume. $10.61 up to $15.84 per hour EEO |
| Posted On: 03/20/08 |
| Outpatient Therapist |
| Full Time Palmdale (Antelope Valley)Outpatient Clinic. Outpatient Therapist will be reponsible for all therapeutic services and documentation of services rendered for clients of their caseload $4,000 SIGN ON BONUS! You will receive $2,000 upon hire and the additional $2,000 after completion of six months of employment. MFT Intern, ACSW, Registered Psychologist in California or License MFT, LCSW or Psychologist with the California BBS. Post Master clinical work treating children and/or adolescents. $43,575 up to $59,325 per year $2,500 per year Bilingual Englihs/Spanish differential. Email: recruiter@pennylane.org Fax 818-892-9723 EEO |
| Posted On: 03/20/08 |
| Foster Care Social Worker |
| Full Time Palmdale Antelope Valley Foster Family Agency To Provide quality case management to a client caseload. To support the foster parent entrusted with the care of the foster child. To ensure compliance with the regulatory requirements contained in title XXII as well as established Penny Lane standards. MSW or MA in counseling, Psychology or related field with experience working in a foster care setting or with children and families. $40,400 up to $46,380 per year Additional $2,500 per year bilingual English/Spanish differential Email: recruiter@pennylane.org Fax: 818-892-9723 EEO |
| Posted On: 03/20/08 |