Job Title: Program Assistant
FLSA Status: Full Time - non-exempt
Reports to: Shift Supervisor
Schedule: FT, varies
Supervises: N/A
Rate of Pay: $21/hour
Closing Date: 3/7/2024
Benefits: Standard; Full-Time, Non-Exempt employees are eligible for but not limited to the following:
Function: The program assistant is responsible for the safety and security of the residents and volunteers who are in our facilities including congregate settings and non-congregate settings. Treating all those receiving program with dignity and understanding, the program assistant implements the rules of the program fairly and equitably. Any special or unusual concern is to be brought to the immediate attention of the supervisor.
Duties and Responsibilities: (List by section/topic as possible)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Commitment to the mission of The Salvation Army
Strong communication and people skills
Demonstrated history of providing professional, effective case management services
Competent in providing a positive, solution-focused approach to working with troubled program participants
Able to conceptualize, teach and model case management skills, including motivational interviewing and trauma informed care.
Experience providing supervision to staff.
Desire to serve others by building on their strengths
Competent in working independently within clear parameters in a team environment
Qualification and Education Requirements:
High School diploma or G.E.D. required. Work experience commensurate with the duties and responsibilities preferred.