Benefits:

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Training & development

Vision insurance

Union Organizer needed for full-time work in areas including Athens, OH, Huntington, WV, Ashland, KY, and surrounding areas with nursing home, social services workers, and other health care workers.

Description: The Union Organizer in SEIU District 1199 WV/KY/OH is responsible for

Bargaining contracts and running contract campaigns

Developing strong chapter leadership and structure

Working with members to build a powerful political program

Involving members in bringing a union voice to more potential members

Working with members to enforce their contract through the grievance and arbitration process

Qualifications

A passion for justice, a willingness to learn, the ability to work hard with irregular hours, and the ability to travel

Good communication skills, personal discipline and organization, good judgment, and the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures

Union or community organizing experience is preferred but not required

Computer skills needed