Homecare Campaign Canvasser Local
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Job Title: Homecare Campaign Canvasser
Location: Richmond Hampton Roads and Northern Virginia
Salary: $26.00 an hour
Be part of a historic campaign to uplift Virginias homecare workers by helping them win collective bargaining rights improve working conditions and build long-term worker power. This is a unique opportunity to stand with caregiversmany of whom are women immigrants and people of colorand ensure their voices are heard in their workplaces and beyond.
Position Details:
Duration: Beginning October 1 2025; campaign role with potential extension based on performance
Key Responsibilities:
Worker Engagement & Outreach
- Conduct door-to-door canvassing to engage homecare workers in support of the collective bargaining campaign
- Educate workers on their rights the benefits of collective bargaining and how to get involved
- Listen to worker concerns identify potential leaders and recruit participants for campaign events and organizing meetings
- Meet weekly outreach and engagement goals
- Maintain accurate records of conversations follow-ups and commitments
Data Collection & Reporting
- Use digital tools like VAN/MiniVAN to log all worker interactions
- Enter data consistently and accurately including worker contact info interest level and organizing metrics
- Sync and securely save updates to ensure real-time access for the organizing team
Organizing & Mobilization
- Help mobilize workers for campaign events such as rallies town halls and information sessions
- Support workers in taking actionsigning petitions joining committees and attending meetings
- Track leadership interest event attendance and pledge commitments
Training & Development:
- Participate in comprehensive organizing and campaign trainings
- Attend storytelling workshops to develop and share your personal narrative as a tool for building trust and connection
- Join regular team meetings to stay aligned on campaign strategy share updates and improve field practices
Qualifications:
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative fast-paced and team-oriented environment
- Strong commitment to economic racial and social justice particularly in support of care workers
- Prior organizing experience within the labor movement care economy or immigrant and Black communities in Virginia is a plus but not required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Comfortable using a script and speaking directly with homecare workers across diverse cultural and language backgrounds
- Reliable transportation and a valid drivers license
- Proficient with basic technology: phones tablets and organizing tools like VAN/MiniVAN
- Dependable punctual and able to meet deadlines and goals
- Comfortable with canvassing and walking for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail especially in data entry and reporting
If you are passionate about organizing worker justice and building power from the ground up we encourage you to apply and join us in transforming the future of homecare work in Virginia.
Employment Type
Full-Time
