Program Specialist
Program Specialist
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Job Description
Dorn Davies Senior Center Brockton
$19/hr - $20/hr
Schedule: 30 hours
Who We Are:
Founded in 1975 BAMSI is in the business of bringing people and services together. Over the years we have become one of the most trusted organizations working with children families individuals and seniors to enrich their lives. At its core BAMSI is about building connections with people and services. A key component of BAMSIs philosophy is helping the people we serve build supportive relationships with peers neighbors and friends in the community. Its the people we surround ourselves with that most impact our quality of life and give us the inspiration to follow our passions.
Why BAMSI
- Mission-Driven Work: Empower seniors and individuals with behavioral health challenges.
- Flexible & Supportive Environment: Collaborative team with opportunities for growth.
- Community Impact: Directly improve lives in Brockton and surrounding areas.
What We Offer:
- Time Off - 4 weeks combined vacation personal and cultural holiday
- 12 paid holidays
- 2 weeks Sick Time
- Highly Specialized Paid Trainings including opportunity to earn CEUs
- HSA and Competitive Benefit Package
- 403B plan with discretionary match
- Wellness Activities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career Development Opportunities
What Youll Do:
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors and individuals with behavioral health needs! As aProgram Specialist youll be the backbone of our community-focused servicesorganizing activities connecting participants to vital resources and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. If youre passionate about advocacy thrive in dynamic environments and love working with diverse populations this role is for you.
- Program Support: Assist the Program Manager with scheduling outreach and activity coordination.
- Direct Engagement:Lead and participate inevents workshops and the monthly Brown Bag Programto support participants well-being.
- Resource Navigation: Help seniors access community services food donations and healthcare resources.
- Data & Logistics: Track participant feedback manage donations and maintain accurate records for reporting.
- Community Collaboration: Represent BAMSI at local meetings and build partnerships to enhance services.
What Youll Bring:
- Experience: 2 years working with seniors/special needs populations (Associates in Human Services preferred or equivalent experience).
- Bilingual Required: Fluency in Spanish Portuguese Cape Verdean Creole or Haitian Creole.
- Skills:
- Strongorganizationalandproblem-solvingabilities.
- Tech-savvy (Microsoft Office social media Zoom).
- Compassionate advocate withexcellent communication skills.
- Local Knowledge: Familiarity with Greater Brockton resources (a plus!).
- Physical Requirements:Ability to lift40 lbs ascend stairs and transport items.
- Must Have: Valid MA drivers license and reliable transportation
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
