Program Support Specialist

OVERVIEW The Better Together team seeks a Program Support Specialist to serve on the Strike Team and help rapidly build and manage a volunteer base in regions with urgent needs.

The Better Together STRIKE – Special Tactical Reserve for Key Emergencies – Team provides rapid-response to critical organizational needs, unexpected crises, and urgent opportunities.

This particular role ensures that volunteers are recruited, trained, and deployed quickly, while also providing critical operational and administrative support to stabilize local teams during times of transition.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and mission-driven.

They thrive in fast-moving environments, balancing urgency with accuracy, and excel at mobilizing people around a common goal.

This role is designed for someone passionate about equipping volunteers to support families and communities in crisis.

An ideal candidate, at a minimum, should have a bachelor’s degree and should feel called to help children and families in crisis and share our passion for freeing people from dependence on government welfare and poverty.

They should have demonstrated skills in leadership, communication, organization, networking, coaching / training, and motivating volunteers and the community.

He or she will be a self-starter who is comfortable working remotely with minimal supervision, has a demonstrated ability to analyze problems and find creative solutions, and thrives when challenged.  CULTURE AND FIT At Better Together, we are a mission-first team that shows up with purpose, humility, and grit.

Our culture is shaped by five core values that guide how we lead, how we serve, and how we grow.

If these values reflect who you are and how you work, you may be a great fit for our team.

We Love Others :

• We lead with empathy, humility, and integrity.
• We treat every person with dignity, make people feel seen and valued, and do what’s right even when it’s hard.
• Do you treat people with respect, no matter their background or behavior?
• Do you make decisions based on what’s best for others, not just yourself?

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We Do Hard Things :

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To ensure this occurs, the Program Support Specialist position has four main areas of focus :

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We are currently not considering applicants from the Panhandle, Miami, or North Florida regions.  A majority of your work time in this role will be spent in the community, helping families.  Individuals in this role must be comfortable functioning and making decisions in crisis situations.  This can involve personally helping individuals relocate to safe spaces and transporting to a safe space.  Additionally, individuals in this role will be expected to attend weekly in-person team meetings and discuss the status of their cases with the team.  There also will be quarterly in-person or virtual team meetings during which goals will be set and you will be expected to make suggestions on how to seize new opportunities.   Compensation and Benefits :

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