Job Summary
This is a Community Service Work Study student employment position. Applicants must have Federal Work Study funds in their Financial Aid package. The Operations & Development Assistant supports the Big Yard Foundations operational development and programmatic efforts with a focus on organization donor relations and youth programming. This hybrid position includes 12 in-person meetings per week and remote work managed through Zoom and digital platforms. Role reports to the Operations Manager and receives additional guidance and support from the CEO . Reports on-campus to Moreau Center Program Manager Clare Kennedy. Through structured weekly check-ins and clear deliverables the role is designed to provide valuable hands-on experience in the nonprofit sector while contributing to Big Yards impact. Availability requirements: Wednesday 10 AM-12 PM OR 12 PM-2 PM PST Thursday 10 AM-12 PM OR 12 PM-2 PM PST . Location : 7309 N Alta Ave Portland OR. 97203 Note: Student may not earn more than $2000 total in this position which equates to 118 hours worked between Fall and Spring semester.
Minimum Qualifications
Must have Federal Work Study Funds in Financial Aid package (contact with questions) Must have high attention to detail and problem solving ability. Must be available for in-person meetings at the downtown St. Johns office Must be effective with Google workspace
Preferred Qualifications
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a hybrid team environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Detail-oriented and highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks Reliable proactive and eager to learn and contribute to a mission-driven team