About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $61,000 - $70,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Kennedy Center is seeking an energetic, organized and proactive individual to serve as a Special Assistant to the Vice President of Operations. This person will work as part of the Operations Department and report directly to the Vice President of Operations to advance institutional priorities and initiatives, support day-to-day activities and manage high-priority departmental projects. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and developing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and organization skills and be able to exercise a high degree of initiative, tact, discretion and judgment in all work assignments. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have at least 2-3 years of experience managing projects and be extremely detail-oriented and analytical. The Special Assistant will be responsible for coordinating and managing projects, overseeing project timelines and deliverables and ensuring smooth operations across the Kennedy Center. Key Responsibilities Assists the Vice President of Operations with coordinating tasks, tracking timelines and facilitating efficient project execution. Oversee project timelines, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Conducts independent research on relevant topics to provide insights and supports decision-making processes. Develops and maintains standard operating procedures for project administration functions across the Operations Department, making recommendations for improvements and increased efficiency. Works with colleagues to consistently communicate project statuses within databases and systems, including Asana and Office 365. Provides administrative support for meetings, including scheduling, preparing materials, taking notes, drafting reports, memos and other written and visual presentation materials and sending out follow-up items. Acts as the point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, maintaining clear communication channels and managing inquiries. Ensures confidentiality in handling sensitive information and maintains a high level of professionalism and discretion in all interactions. Assists in the development of organizational strategies and initiatives. Gathers and analyzes information, prepares reports and presentations and provides recommendations. Supports the development of written content (policies, workflows, statements of work, purchase orders, etc.) and related research on behalf of the Vice President of Operations. Contributes strategic support to the Vice President of Operations in overseeing and implementing action items that support the Kennedy Center’s mission and vision. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree or higher and a minimum of five years’ proven experience providing executive and personal assistance and strategic support to senior executives, preferably in a non-profit setting. This position requires careful attention to detail, initiative, willingness to assume responsibility, confidentiality, strong organizational skills, discretion, strategic thinking, excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a dynamic, positive, and outgoing attitude.  Experience working in a legislative or legislative related environment and on governmental issues and leadership development is a plus. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite.

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with major course work in Counseling, Social Work, Sociology or related field, and two years of professional level experience with responsibility for managing victim service programs or related initiatives ; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.   Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.  Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work managing a program to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with specified departmental objectives. An employee assigned to this classification plans and develops methods and procedures for implementing program, directs and coordinates program activities, and may exercise control over subordinate employees for specific functions or phases of program. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor or manager and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification.  Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing work-related complaints and resolving problems. Reviews reports and records of activities to ensure progress is accomplished toward specific program objectives. Modifies and/or changes methodology as required to redirect activities and attain objectives. Prepares program reports for superiors. Controls program expenditures in accordance with budget allocations. Determines program direction and develops appropriate policies and procedures. Determines data to be analyzed in maintaining program; selects and analyzes data; formulates program changes/direction based on analysis and recommends to department director. Develops and/or assists in development, implementation, and maintenance of program related computer programs. Responds to citizen inquiries/complaints regarding the operation of the program. Assists in monitoring of contracts related to the operation of the program. Coordinates activities dealing with local, state, and federal agencies. Represents departmental program area when necessary at public meetings. Evaluates current procedures and practices for accomplishing program objectives. Reviews and analyzes reports, records and directives. Coordinates activities of program area with related activities of other County departments. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of current practices and principles of the program or program area. Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to the program or program area. Considerable knowledge of computer hardware and software requirements of program area. Ability to develop and implement operating policies and procedures. Ability to perform complex analysis of data and formulate recommendations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, contractors, local business owners, and elected officials. Ability to attain proficiency in the operation of computer hardware, software, and related programs. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to generate necessary paperwork in accordance with local and state ordinances. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time. Ability to work independently with limited review. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.

Annual Salary Range: $74,422.40 - $115,356.80 First Review of Applications: August 17, 2025 Expected Start Date: September 2025 Description   Role The Associate Accountant will perform a full range of accounting, reporting, and revenue management functions for the agency including financial reporting and accounting functions, monthly general ledger close, and balance sheet and income statement analyses.  This opportunity is ideal for an experienced accountant, someone who has the skill to perform the technical requirements of the position and has a strong interest in furthering their operational accounting expertise. We anticipate career development will occur while working on the types of duties and responsibilities described below and through mentoring and close collaboration with the senior staff. Overview of Accounting and Finance Department SANDAG has great pride in being a fiscally responsible public agency and has implemented rigorous accounting processes and financial reporting procedures to monitor expenses, encumbrances, grant funds, and project budgets, and accurately document various types of financial transactions. The agency has been awarded the Government Finance Officers Association’s (GFOA) Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the past fourteen years. The department supports the day-to-day business operations of SANDAG through a team organized into two functional areas: Accounting & Finance and Revenue & Project Control. As part of the Accounting & Finance group, this position supports accounting duties, and the department has a role in supporting all agency programs. The team is highly regarded for their ability to maintain an exceptional level of accuracy and for providing outstanding customer service. Typical Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with major course work in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field. At least three years of increasingly responsible, recent professional accounting experience providing support for business operations. Demonstrated experience with the principles and practices of general and enterprise accounting, including financial statement preparation and methods of financial control reporting. Demonstrated knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), procedures, and practices; familiarity with current issues and emerging trends related to Accounting Authoritative Guidance. Familiarity of laws, regulations, and reporting requirements related to governmental and debt service fund accounting is desirable. Experience preparing financial statements that conform to accepted auditing standards and accounting principles. Demonstrated experience preparing journal entries and reconciling general ledger accounts; ability to analyze, reconcile, and balance complex accounts with high transaction volume; ability to identify errors and make corrections to financial records.  Benefits SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following: Hybrid work options 9/80 flexible work schedule Pay-for-performance merit increases Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service   Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? to apply. First review August 17, 2025. EOE.

Administrative Fellow CalOptima Administrative Fellow CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced Administrative Fellow to join our team. Under the direction of Executive Leadership (e.g., Chief Executive Officer, Chief Medical Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Information Officer, Chief Financial Officer, etc.) the Administrative Fellow (Fellow) will work with key administrative personnel to gain knowledge and experience in the management of CalOptima Health, as well as the broader health care landscape. The Fellow will be assigned to select projects related to the business and operations of CalOptima Health. The Fellow will work directly with the primary preceptor to receive guidance and feedback on projects and opportunities. Over the course of the twelve (12) month fellowship, the Fellow will have the opportunity to formally meet with the CalOptima Health CalTeam senior leaders one-on-one and sit in on executive management meetings while tackling various inter-departmental projects. While working closely with the CalOptima Health CalTeam, the Fellow will need to use discretion and independent judgment in assessing situations, considering alternatives and determining appropriate courses of action. Throughout the fellowship, the Fellow will gain insight into the inner workings of a large complex health plan organization and how its work is realized in the surrounding community. The Administrative Fellowship program is a twelve (12) month appointment with a following transition period commencing in July 2025. The program is designed to provide fellows with an educational, interactive and enriching experience that will contribute to their professional development, as well as to their understanding of CalOptima Health and health plan operations. In addition, the program will help create opportunities for fellows to enhance skills in project development, strategic implementation and operations management. Most fellows will experience a balance of project and operational work, with an emphasis on health plan operations. Learning opportunities can include but are not limited to the administrative aspects of the following specialized areas: • Behavioral Health • Case Management • Claims Administration • Equity and Community Health • Financial Analysis • Grievance and Appeals • Information Technology Services • Program for All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly (PACE) • Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) • Quality Analytics • Quality Improvement • Strategic Development • Utilization Management Position Information: • Department: Executive Office • Salary Grade: 309 - $68,015 - $108,824 ($32.70 - $52.3192) • Work Arrangement: Full Office The submission of all items is required for consideration: • Completion of application and supplemental questions • A resume • A statement of interest on why you are interested in this Fellowship program (2 pages maximum) • A writing sample from school or work (2 pages maximum) • Two letters of recommendation (one academic and one professional) Duties & Responsibilities: • 95% - Program Support ◦Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. ◦Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. ◦Gathers, analyzes and interprets information relating to the synthesis of recommendations, reporting, presenting development and delivery and initiating process improvements. ◦Works collaboratively with executive leadership to assist in projects related to CalOptima Health. ◦Attends all related meetings and responds to other meetings and committees as required. ◦Communicates outcomes appropriately. ◦Maintains compliance with all state and federal legal requirements, such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA), etc. ◦Participates with executive leadership in the design, development, integration and implementation of strategic initiatives, health improvement, community outreach, mission integration, clinical research and other defined initiatives. ◦Responds to the needs of others through effective communication, mutual respect and consistent follow-through to generate trust and enhance personal effectiveness. ◦Participates in project related work teams, fosters shared problem solving and supports decisions of the work team. • 5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: • Master's degree in business administration, healthcare administration, public health, nursing, public administration or relevant field required. • Master's degree received within the past twenty-four (24) months required. • Candidates must be U.S. Citizens or permanent residents. CalOptima Health is unable to sponsor work visas. Preferred Qualifications: • n/a Required Licensure / Certifications: • n/a Knowledge & Abilities: • Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. • Work independently and exercise sound judgment. • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. • Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. • Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. • Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. • Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. • Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): • Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. • Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. • Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. • Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. • Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: • Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. • There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. • The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: • Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. • There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. • The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: • Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. • Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. • There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. • The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto — "Better. Together.” — is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options.For more information, please click on the 2025 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is January 21, 2025 at9:00 PM (PST).Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application.Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. 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