Oakland Rising's Healthy Futures CA Canvasser Job Application
About Oakland Rising
Oakland Rising educates and mobilizes voters in the flatlands to speak up for and take charge of the issues impacting our lives. We are a multilingual, multiracial collaborative with deep roots in East and West Oakland's neighborhoods, proving that everyday residents working together have the power to change the way our city is run. With longtime Oakland families and our newest neighbors working shoulder to shoulder, we are building on Oakland’s incredibly rich history to advance smart, community-first solutions for a thriving Town.  

*Oakland Rising is a fiscally sponsored project of the Movement Strategy Center Action Fund.  OR  is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, disability, gender, nationality, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or any other status protected by law. People of color and LGBTQ candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Position Overview:
We're looking for people to join our exciting campaign advancing economic, racial, and environmental justice in East and West Oakland. We are building a team of social justice advocates to educate and mobilize residents around the Covid-19 vaccination. Canvassers will be part of a team going door to door in neighborhoods in the flatlands of Oakland that are most impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic to provide information and assist with scheduling vaccination appointments for community members.

Expected hours of work
Outreach Worker will work for 5 days per week (Monday-Friday and Sunday occasionally) for 4.5 hours per day (3:30-8:00 PM), starting as early as Monday, May 3rd, ending as late as Friday, June 25th.  On occasional instances when daily work hours go above 5 hours, Outreach Workers will be provided with an off-duty meal break in accordance with CA labor code.

Position Type and Compensation
This is a temporary non-exempt hourly part-time position. Gross hourly pay is $21 per hour, 15-minute breaks will be included each day. A $10 daily food stipend will be provided and a $3 daily reimbursement for the use of a phone. Canvassers will also be provided with Health and Safety training, personal protection equipment (PPE), and an employee vaccination letter as an essential worker.

To learn more about this position, click the link below to review the job description.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Tf8qIoBSuONd9ci7iaHcx2ioBMZxZinyeTctYHp3CvU/edit

If you have any questions, email our Field Manager, LJ Butler, at LJ@oaklandrising.org.

***Last day to apply is Monday, April 26th by 3pm.***

Please double check all entries before submitting your application.

We will not contact you unless we have decided to move forward with your application. Thank you!

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