Senior and Volunteer Services Program Assistant

Pre-Employment Requirements:

· Criminal Background Check

· Annual Physical

· TB Skin Test

· Valid Driver's License

Job Duties:

Under the general supervision and direction of the Director of Senior and Volunteer Services, the Program Assistant performs routine administrative, community engagement and project implementation duties for the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparents Program, the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program and the AmeriCorps 9/11 Day of Service & Remembrance Program in a manner that reflects positively on the department and agency. The Program Assistant will also work closely with the Program Director & Assistant Program Director to ensure all reporting requirements, data collection and aggregation, etc. Detailed job description available upon request.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of an Associate’s Degree compatible for position, and skills appropriate for the position.
• Skills in database management and record keeping. Excellent computer skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. in MS Windows environment.
• Effective and efficient oral and written communication skills.
• Must be able to exhibit a high level of confidentiality and maintain a professional demeanor.
• Must have a Valid Driver’s License and reliable personal transportation.
• Have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete situations.
• Be able to prioritize demands in order to meet requirements and timelines. Be able to implement physically demanding projects.
• Have a minimum of one year of successful administrative experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person