Program Assistant

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Hourly Full Time Professional Virginia, Arlington, VA, US

7 days ago Requisition

The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI), established in 1911, is a nongovernmental, not-for-profit international organization dedicated to addressing the needs and rights of refugees and immigrants. USCRI, working with nearly 200 affiliates, provides legal, social, and health services to refugees, unaccompanied migrating children, trafficking survivors, and other immigrants in all 50 states, El Salvador, Honduras, Kenya, and Mexico. USCRI advocates for the rights of refugees and immigrants both nationally and globally, helping to drive humanitarian policies, practices, and law.

To learn more about our work, please visit our website ugees.org .

The Program Assistant provides administrative and operational support with a strong emphasis on data management, reporting, and program coordination. This position is responsible for maintaining data integrity, supporting program tracking and performance measurement, preparing reports and dashboards, and ensuring accurate documentation of program activities. The Program Assistant collaborates with internal stakeholders to support efficient program operations and informed decision‑making.

• Coordinate and support program orientations, trainings, and informational sessions related to program goals, services, and participant requirements.
• Assist with scheduling, logistics, and preparation of materials for program activities, meetings, trainings, and stakeholder engagements.
• Support communication between program staff, participants, partners, and external stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate program records, participant information, and activity documentation within data management and tracking systems.
• Assist in tracking program activities, deliverables, deadlines, and follow‑up actions to ensure timely completion.
• Provide administrative support for program implementation and ongoing operations.

• Prepare, organize, and maintain electronic and physical program files, records, and supporting documentation.
• Coordinate the collection, organization, and verification of program data from multiple sources.
• Assist with the preparation of reports, presentations, summaries, and other program materials for internal and external stakeholders.
• Support the maintenance of data tracking systems and ensure information is entered accurately and timely.
• Monitor reporting timelines and assist in meeting contractual, grant, and organizational reporting requirements.
• Assist program staff in gathering supporting documentation for audits, monitoring activities, and program reviews.
• Draft routine correspondence, forms, and administrative documents related to program operations.

• Maintain accurate program data and documentation in compliance with organizational policies, grant requirements, and contractual obligations.
• Assist with data collection, validation, quality assurance, analysis, and reporting activities.
• Generate routine and ad hoc reports, dashboards, and program status updates as requested by supervisors and leadership.
• Monitor data quality and identify discrepancies, missing information, or reporting issues; coordinate corrective actions as needed.
• Support the tracking of program outcomes, performance measures, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Ensure confidentiality, security, and proper handling of sensitive participant and program information.
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