Program Assistant - Slippery Rock, PA

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• Verifiable high school diploma or GED
• Valid and Current Driver's License
• Age 18 or old

Description About the Role

The Program Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the successful planning, coordination, and execution of various organizational programs. This position ensures that all program activities run smoothly by providing administrative support, managing communications, and assisting with logistical arrangements. The Program Assistant acts as a liaison between program staff, participants, and external partners to facilitate effective collaboration and information flow. By maintaining accurate records and tracking program progress, the assistant contributes to the overall efficiency and impact of the programs. Ultimately, this role supports the organization's mission by enabling program teams to focus on delivering high-quality services and outcomes.

Job Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Skills

The Program Assistant utilizes organizational skills daily to manage schedules, coordinate events, and maintain detailed records, ensuring programs operate efficiently. Communication skills are essential for interacting with team members, participants, and external partners, facilitating clear and professional exchanges. Proficiency with computer applications supports the preparation of reports, correspondence, and data management tasks. Problem-solving skills help the assistant address logistical challenges and adapt to changing program needs. Additionally, teamwork and interpersonal skills foster a collaborative environment that contributes to the overall success of program initiatives.

Benefits

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including :

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About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!