Bilingual Program Assistant 1​/Community Partner

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Full Time MAIN OFFICE, Trenton, NJ, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary: $40,000.00 Annually

The Program Assistant is responsible for resource, volunteer development and outreach by integrating him/herself into the community and building mutually beneficial relationships with parents, faith services in the community, business, advocates and key stakeholder, i.e., schools, service providers, local and county government and other agencies. Works with the community to be leveraged and developed to better support and service the children, youth and families within the community served.

The Program Assistant is responsible for resource, volunteer development and outreach by integrating him/herself into the community and building mutually beneficial relationships with parents, faith services in the community, business, advocates and key stakeholder, i.e., schools, service providers, local and county government and other agencies. Works with the community to be leveraged and developed to better support and service the children, youth and families within the community served.

• Associates Degree with two years’ experience in development or implementation of community based services, prevention programs, or any other human service programs. Additional education and related experience are preferred, such as a bachelor’s degree in a Human Services related field, experience in the provision of prevention related programs.
• Applicants who do not possess the required education may substitute additional experience as indicated on a year-for-year basis with thirty (30) semester hour credits being equal to one (1) year of experience.
• Note:
  
  Valid New Jersey driver’s license, safe driving record, and vehicle availability are required.
• Experience with marketing, fundraising, program planning, data entry and research helpful.

Salary:$40,000/per yearCHS of NJ Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Life/LTD, PTO, 403(b)

Schedule:

Full-time 35hrs a week. Must be available at a minimum one evening per week, per center and one Saturday per month per center. A flexible schedule may be coordinated during special weeks or to meet program needs.

Reports to: This position reports to the Family Services Supervisor and in collaboration with the managing agency’s department is responsible for marketing, volunteering and development. The position reports on day to day basis to the center’s site director and/or supervisor.

Main Responsibility:

• Responsible for partnering with individuals, families, community partners and stakeholders to build relationships in both the Heritage South and Heritage North Family Success Centers and community.
• Works with the community to highlight strengths and identify challenges where resources need to be leveraged and developed to better support and serve its children, youth and families at both Mercer County Family Success Center.
• Responsible for problem solving and providing general guidance to help individuals, families, and communities achieve success.
• Plans and delivers center based activities alongside Family Partnership Specialists and members of the Parent Advisory Board.
• Along with program supervisor identify trainings for Parent Advisory Boards at both FSCs on DEIB topic and promoting a culture of diversity, equity and inclusivity.
• Provide ongoing support and resources to the community and families to advance DEIB initiatives.
• Must be 100% dedicated to the operation the FSC

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Organizational skills with the ability…