Employment Opportunities
Employment Opportunities
If you are looking for a career helping to transform individual lives and social systems, then we would love to talk to you! JustDane is currently recruiting for several roles to join our professional team in creating a just and equitable community.
JustDane is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Just Bakery Teaching Assistant, Part-time
NOW HIRING:
Just Bakery Teaching Assistant, Part-time
Accepting applications until September 29, 2025.
Under the direction of the Lead Instructor the Teacher Assistant helps create innovative lesson plans and enhance the learning environment for students. The ideal candidate for this position enjoys working with people, understands how different individuals learn and is dedicated to creating a nurturing learning atmosphere for every student. The Teacher Assistant will also have occasional sales duties as assigned by the Program Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Reinforce lessons presented by teachers by reviewing material with students one-on-one or in small groups.
- Enforce school and class rules to help teach students employment skills.
- Assist teachers with record keeping, such as tracking attendance and calculating grades.
- Teach National Restaurant Association ServSafe curriculum.
- Assist in teaching all curriculum, as directed.
- Serve as the Lead Instructor’s back up by knowing and delivering lesson plans or facilitating classes as needed.
- Collaborate with teachers to monitor the development of each student.
- Communicate with the instructing team and keep them informed about students’ development and any changes to the regular day-to-day schedule.
- Perform sales duties at markets and churches as scheduled.
- Maintain a safe driving record, personal automobile insurance, to complete deliveries and sales as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
- Able to establish trust and credibility with individuals who’ve been involved with the justice system and/or exposed to trauma.
- Experience with teaching and/or facilitating groups.
- Ability to adapt teaching methods for individuals that don’t thrive in traditional learning environments.
- Must hold and maintain valid WI Driver’s License and auto insurance, and must be eligible for insurance coverage by Agency insurance carrier for auto coverage to drive for work related deliveries. A DMV background check will be conducted prior to the final offer of employment.
- Access to reliable transportation.
Supervision:
The Just Bakery Program Manager serves as the Teaching Assistant’s direct supervisor.
Details:
This is a part-time position (20-25 hours per week). Hours are as scheduled by the Just Bakery Program Manager. Pay is $19.60 per hour.
This position includes the following benefits as outlined in the Employee Handbook:
- Accrued vacation time;
- Accrued sick time;
- Paid holidays.
Location: Just Bakery, 1708 Thierer Road, Madison, WI
Application Instructions:
Send a resume and cover letter to Jaclyn at jaclyn@justdane.org by September 29, 2025.
JustDane is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Resident Care Specialist at Healing House
NOW HIRING: Resident Care Specialist at Healing House, Part-time
Accepting applications until September 26, 2025
JustDane’s Healing House is seeking a Resident Care Specialist. The Resident Care Specialist will work with homeless families where a member of the family needs a safe, nurturing environment to recuperate from illness, surgery, or childbirth. They will provide support to guests as they recuperate.
This is a part-time position with paid time off. Time and a half pay for holidays worked.
Applicants from traditionally underrepresented populations including women and racial and ethnic minorities are especially encouraged to apply.
DUTIES:
- Orientation on Healing House policies and procedures
- Guest room set-up
- Housekeeping common areas
- Laundry
- Meal prep as needed
- Assisting guests with tracking medication regimens
- Assist guests with computer job searches
- Work with volunteers to assist them in understanding their role at Healing House
- Assist with room set up and cleaning after discharge
REQUIREMENTS:
We are seeking applicants who have experience working with individuals from diverse educational, racial, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
CNA preferred, with strong interpersonal skills and a demonstrated willingness to be flexible, versatile and tolerant of a changing work environment while maintaining effectiveness and efficiency.
Benefits:
Paid vacation, sick and holiday time. Employee Assistance Program.
Pay: $19.60 per hour
Location: Healing House, 303 Lathrop St., Madison, WI
Type of Employment: Part-time
Schedule:
Week 1: Sunday 7:00am-3:00pm and Monday 7:00am to 3:00pm
Week 2: Saturday 7:00am-3:00pm and Sunday 7:00am to 11:00pm
Other hours may be available, flexible availability
Application Instructions:
Send a resume and cover letter to Jessica at jessica@justdane.org.
JustDane is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.