Staff Representative for New Jersey

The Health Professionals and Allied Employees (HPAE) is seeking a Staff Representative. The Staff Representative will work with Local officers, Representatives (shop stewards), and members to maintain strong, activist union locals. HPAE is a progressive health care union with a dynamic and successful organizing program; membership has tripled in the last 15 years. We currently represent 12,000 nurses and other health care professionals in 20 union locals.

Qualifications

Preference is for applicants who have experience in the full range of Staff Representative duties, including contract negotiations, grievances and arbitrations, internal organizing, and developing coalitions with other unions and community groups. HPAE will provide training as needed. Excellent communication, writing, and interpersonal skills are required. Commitment to a strong, democratic labor movement is a must.

Salary & Benefits

Excellent salary and benefits. Across-the-board increases and seniority increments are provided each year as provided by the staff union contract. There is an excellent benefit package, including health and pension benefits, a car allowance, and tuition reimbursement.

Resume and references can be emailed to fdeluca@hpae.org or faxed to:

Frederick De Luca, MA, RN
Director of Private Sector Membership Representation
Neptune, NJ 07753
Office – 732-774-9440 ext 211
Fax – 732-774-9447