Program Assistant, Bedford Hills

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title : Program Assistant, Bedford Hills

Location : NY, Bedford Hills

Shift : Days

Description :

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) :

Qualifications and Requirements :

Please note that Hour Children does not provide sponsorship for employment visas at this time

EOE Statement :

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Category : Justice Initiatives

Position Requirements :

Exempt / Non-Exempt : Exempt

Req Number : JUS-25-00007

Location : III Bedford Hills Location

About the Organization :

Hour Children is a leading provider of services to incarcerated and formerly incarcerated women in New York State. Focused on women and their children, we support families during a mother's incarceration and help families get back on their feet upon release. We do this by providing housing, childcare, job training, and mental health services.

Compensation details : 45000-45000 Yearly Salary

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