| EMPLOYMENT |
GBBB currently has the
following job openings:
Position Title: Executive Director
Reports To: Board of Directors
Customary Work Hours: Monday - Friday/
Weekends and evenings as required
Exemption status: Exempt
Benefits: Standard benefits package
ABOUT GBBB AND THE POSITION
GBBB is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization,
governed by a board of directors. We are
headquartered in Inglewood, CA.
Vision:
We are the building blocks for a healthier
community. Building the next generation of
healthy African American families.
Mission
The mission of GBBB is to promote the healthy
development and growth of babies, children,
youth, and families within our schools and
communities. Our goal is to reduce infant
mortality by encouraging women to seek early and
continuous prenatal care, avoid the use of
substances such as drugs, tobacco and alcohol,
and to live healthy lifestyles before, during
and after pregnancy.
Values
Vision - Leadership - Commitment -
Professionalism - Responsibility - Productivity
- Accountability - Innovation - Caring - Trust -
Respect
Overview
Great Beginnings has been on the cutting edge of
social marketing and culturally appropriate
service delivery through seven successful
community media campaigns consisting of
billboards, brochures, posters, bus kiosk ads,
radio and television public service
announcements, and numerous newspaper ads and
articles. The mission is carried out through the
implementation of innovative and creative
intervention focusing on the root causes of poor
birth outcomes and child development. Programs
and projects include: Health education (prenatal
and well child care, social support and
empowerment classes, values education classes);
pregnant teens values and self esteem classes;
nutrition education focusing on iron deficiency
anemia; breast feeding and Lamaze classes;
outreach to identify pregnant women and teens,
conducting assessments, identifying problems and
root causes that lead to poor reproductive
outcomes; tracking and care coordination; case
management for at-risk pregnant and parenting
clients; mentorship program and after school
sports programs.
To learn more about the Executive Director
position. Please click the links below to download a full copy of
the Job
Description and
Writing Sample documents. A copy of
the Job Announcement can be found
here.
Thank you for your
interest in GBBB. |
