Overview
Program Assistant, Bedford Hills Jobs in Town of Bedford, New York, USA at Hour Children, Inc.
Location: Town of Bedford
Title:
Program Assistant, Bedford Hills Correctional Facility
Reports to:
Program Director
Status:
Full-time
Schedule:
M-F, 9:00a ‘ 5:00p, weekends will be required
Salary:
$45,000/yr.
Job Summary
The Program Assistant supports the clerical and administrative needs of all The Children’s Center programs and provides specific support to the Program Director and the Program Manager. The Program Assistant will also provide coverage to all the Children’s Center program areas as needed.
Duties And Responsibilities
Answer telephones, take messages, collect and distribute mail, photocopying, filing and general office duties.
Support the Advocacy Program, including the supervision of phone calls.
Prepare and distribute ‘call outs’ and memos and prepare weekly and monthly calendars of events/programs.
Work with staff to support volunteers and record all data.
Support the Program Director and Program Manager with staff and activity scheduling.
Work with Parenting Education Coordinator to help collect and maintain enrollment and attendance.
Assist in the coordination of transportation.
Provide support in the other program areas as necessary to ensure coverage.
Participate in Staff Meetings and take meticulous notes and distribute to staff.
Coordinate program-related mailings and outreach.
Comply with all prison procedures, processes and requirements, including all security regulations and PREA (Prison R
* pe Elimination Act) requirements.
Coordinate paperwork related to program expenses, reimbursements and receipts.
Additional duties as assigned.
Specifications for Education
BA or BS or 3-4 years of relevant experience working with a non-profit social service organization providing similar services.
Specifications For
Physical Requirements (as Applicable)
Ability to walk up and down stairs throughout the facility.
As an organization, we are choosing to require that all our employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Qualifications And Requirements
Successful completion of background investigation by DOC as part of volunteer application process
Spanish language fluency is preferred
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong organization skills
Leadership qualities
Experience working in a prison setting preferred
Please note that Hour Children does not provide sponsorship for employment visas at this time
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Title: Program Assistant, Bedford Hills
Company: Hour Children, Inc.
Location: Town of Bedford, New York, USA
Category: Administrative/Clerical (Education Administration), Non-Profit & Social Impact
