Payroll Specialist
About Cardea Health:
Cardea Health is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing compassionate health care to marginalized populations.
Misson Statement:
Our mission is to create and support programs that protect the health and autonomy of vulnerable individuals and promote equity and social justice to improve the well-being of our entire community. Compassionate care for vulnerable populations.
Workplace Culture:
Cardea is dedicated to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity and actively seeks to include underrepresented communities. We believe that diversity drives innovation and fosters a more dynamic, inclusive, and productive work environment. We value unique perspectives, experiences, and talents, and we are committed to providing equitable opportunities for growth and advancement. Join us in building a team that reflects the rich diversity of our society and let's make a positive impact together.
Our Cardea CARE(S) Values include:
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Compassion
Big heart, steady presence.
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Accountability
We own it: the work, the follow-through, the impact.
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Respect
We assume good intent and keep it real.
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Engagement
We lean in and figure it out together.
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Support
We’ve got each other across roles, teams, and sites.
These values guide how we care for residents, collaborate with colleagues, and represent Cardea Health in the community.
Primary Work Location: OTC 8400 Edes Ave, Oakland, CA 94621
This position is based primarily at OakTown Collective, a Cardea Health interim housing program serving individuals experiencing homelessness who may have complex medical, behavioral health, and social service needs.
Employees working at this location support residents in a housing-focused environment centered on stabilization, health, dignity, and connection to community resources and permanent housing opportunities.
Depending on the position, employees may regularly interact with residents, healthcare providers, case managers, housing navigators, community partners, visitors, and government agencies.