Career Opportunities at GECAC
Join Our Team!
Throughout Erie County, we are looking for people excited by our vision to work toward a better future for our community by stabilizing households and promoting self-sufficiency. GECAC is committed to fostering a caring environment and creating a culture that makes GECAC a desirable workplace.
What We're About
GECAC is the largest anti-poverty organization in Erie County. With a budget of approximately $13 million and more than 110 staff, we help people and change lives daily. GECAC helps people throughout Erie County break the cycle of poverty, be self-sufficient, and achieve financial independence. We're looking for great people who share our passion and want to be part of our team!
Employment Benefits
- 401(k) Plan (with company match)
- Dental Insurance
- Direct Deposit
- Family and Medical Leave
- Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
- Flexible Spending Accounts (pretax medical with a carryover)
- Group Life Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Payroll Deduction
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Vision Insurance
We understand that there is more to life than work…we want you to make the most of it.
- Annual Vacation Leave
- Casual Fridays
- Education/Career Development
- Employee Activities Association
- Employee Assistance Fund (a crisis/emergency fund for employees funded by employees)
- Employee Christmas Party
- Funeral Leave
- Length of Service Awards
- Paid Holidays
- Personal Leave
- Remote/Hybrid Schedule
- Sick Leave
Current Openings
Administrative Assistant, Finance
February 20th, 2025
GECAC is looking for a part-time administrative assistant to perform routine accounting, administrative, and/or specially assigned duties for the Financial Staff.
This rewarding administrative assistant position is a part-time position working Monday through Friday 10:00 am to 3:30 pm.
ABLE Instructor
February 4th, 2025
AS OUR PERFECT MATCH, YOU:
• Will provide direct assessment, instruction & case management services to students seeking adult basic educational services & educational career pathways to employment.
• Set priorities & organizes work under the Program Manager who also provides regular technical assistance.
• Supervise assigned Adult Education classes to ensure compliance with Agency and funding regulations, policies, and procedures resulting in positive performance outcomes.
• Are a team player with good human relations skills with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Have thorough knowledge of the local labor market as well as other community resources.
• Display a proven ability to plan and organize, and be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Are able to maintain complete and current case records for assigned caseload.
• Are willing to work a flexible schedule, including offering distance learning instruction, and travel to classrooms within Erie County when appropriate.
Caseworker, Adult Protective Services
January 24th, 2025
Protective Services Caseworkers' duties may include: taking reports for crisis intervention; providing direct services to clients who are at risk or in an emergency; periodically reassessing care plans; providing general counseling; and making referrals. Bachelor's degree in sociology, social work/social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other of the behavioral sciences; and 1-2 years of aging casework experience; with crisis services or law enforcement experience preferred. Experience in investigation and resolution of problems in a crisis for resolution.
Accountant
January 14th, 2025
We're looking for great people with an accounting background who share our passion and want to be part of our team! This full-time Accountant position performs a variety of fiscal accounting duties requiring moderate exercise of initiative and judgment.
Housing Case Manager
January 13th, 2025
We're looking for great people with knowledge of social services, HUD/PHFA certified or willing to pursue certification who share our passion and want to be part of our team! This full-time Case Manager position performs a variety of duties requiring moderate exercise of initiative and judgment.
