Program Assistant
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Job Location:
Philadelphia, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Center for Hunger-Free Communities is seeking part-time Program Assistant(s) to support the Building Wealth and Health Network Program on a Per Diem basis. Qualified candidate(s) will be highly-motivated flexible caring individuals with a desire to learn all aspects of the Network Program and a willingness to use those skills to assist the Network in an on-call capacity. Candidate(s) will be trained in the Network program curriculum and facilitation style and may support full cohort activities.
This position is grant-funded; employment is contingent upon the continued availability of those funds.
Essential Functions
- Attend Network classes and assist coaches in facilitating. Candidate may assist in individual class sessions as needed or may be asked to support the conduct of a full program cohort of sixteen class sessions.
- The Program Assistant may participate in planning meetings prep work and other documentation and administrative activities to support the program.
- Provide one on one support for members seeking financial or emotional support.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of a HS Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a financial or social services setting required.
- First-hand experience or knowledge of the Network program a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
- Willingness and desire to attain the skills needed to be a Network coach
- Flexibility in schedule.
- Proficient computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office (Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint). In addition candidate must support program activities online through remote videoconference programs.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated interest in working to end poverty and to overcome trauma.
- Motivation to work in a team environment.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently.
- Good writing skills.
- Experience working with people of varying literacy skills and diverse backgrounds.
- Flexibility and sense of humor.
- Good listening skills.
- Willingness to learn.
- Position is based in Philadelphia and may include virtual/remote work.
Physical Demands
- Typically sitting at a desk/table
- Typically standing walking
Location
- Center City - Philadelphia PA
Additional Information
This is a Part-Time per diem position classified as offered pay is based on the successful candidates qualifications and experience departmentbudget and an internal equity review.
For information about benefits please review Drexels Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
About Company
Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA is an academically comprehensive and globally engaged urban research university, dedicated to advancing knowledge and society and to providing every student with a valuable, rigorous, experiential, technology-infused education, enriched by the nat ... View more
