Program Assistant (Brooklyn Older Adult Center)
Program Assistant (Brooklyn Older Adult Center)
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ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION
Founded in 1965 the Chinese-American Planning Council Inc. (CPC) aims to promote the social and economic empowerment of Chinese American immigrant and low-income communities. Today CPC is the nations largest Asian American social services agency and offers more than 50 programs at over 35 sites throughout New York City including early childhood education school-age care youth services workforce development community services and senior services. CPC strives to be the premier social service and leadership development 2017 CPC launched Advancing Our CommUNITY its organization-wide strategy to expand services to address persistent needs and emerging trends and to improve leadership skills among staff and community 2022 our core programs and emergency services reached 200000 people living in all five boroughs and all 51 city council the summer of 2022 CPC was recognized as the number one Chinese American organization in New York City to recommend to a Chinese immigrant looking for in-language and culturally competent resources according to a recent survey. This accomplishment is a testament to the incredible work and dedication of our staff. (For more information please visit: SUMMARY
Reporting to the Director of Brooklyn Older Adult Center the part-time Program Assistant will be primarily tasked with assisting older adult center members through offering our weekly and monthly activities schedule assisting with questions regarding intake and enrollment and overall ensuring program efficiency and a high quality of service that respects the dignity of each member.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with the programs remote and in-person activities attendances answering questions regarding the activities
- Support new member enrollment and intake processes
- Notify members of any scheduling updates
- Provide support during community outreach events
- Assist in holiday event preparation
- Help track attendance
- Other duties may be assigned by the Program Services Director
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required
- Experience working with older adults and within immigrant communities preferred
Skills and Competencies:
- Must be fluent in English and Mandarin and/or Cantonese
- Demonstrates clear communication skills and effective teamwork
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS OVERVIEW
- $17.00 - $18.00 per hour; 15 hours per week
- CPC offers eligible part-time staff members mandatory benefits including paid New York State sick time
HOW TO APPLY
Interested individuals should submit their resume along with a cover letter addressed to Helen Chen when applying online via CPCs website: or selected online job boards. All documents should be submitted as one single file. Applicants may reach out to with any questions or further inquiries.
CPC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CPC values a diverse equitable and inclusive workplace and strongly encourages women BIPOC immigrants LGBTQ individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.
Employment Type
Part-Time
