SUMMARY
Under the immediate supervision of Director, CARES T&TA Project, the Program Assistant performs activities in support of the CARES Project and its staff. This is a full-time temporary position, ending no late than August 27, 2021. Rate of pay is $20/per hour. Eligible for overtime pay but not eligible for Partnership benefits.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Conducting research on issues relevant to the pandemic
• Creating a bank of Community Action Agency stories documenting responses to the pandemic
• Preparing reports, presentations
• Creating pandemic response materials for varies platforms to be distributed within the Community Action Network
• Proofreading communication materials
• Other duties as assigned by the Project Director
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
There are no supervisory responsibilities associated with this position.
QUALIFICATIONS
• At least 1 years of experience in the human service sector with a focus on anti-poverty or similar programs
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent Excel skills.
• Excellent WebEx and Zoom skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and high ethical standards.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Sensitivity to diverse cultures, races, and low-income family situations.
• Ability to think creatively and be a key contributor to Partnership goals.
• Some college experience preferred.
Send cover letter and resume to jobs@communityactionpartnership.com.
Include “Program Assistant CARES T&TA” in the Subject Line of the email.
Also visit https://communityactionpartnership.com/careers/
It is the mission of the Community Action Partnership – National Office (the Partnership) to strengthen, promote, represent and serve the network of member agencies to assure that the issues of poverty are effectively presented and addressed. To achieve its mission, the Partnership engages in training and technical assistance, advocacy and efforts to promote visibility of the Community Action Network in order to enhance the work of its 1000+ community action and limited-
purpose agencies and their partners in communities across the country.