What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Coordinator (PA MEDI) Columbia/Montour counties position at Diakon?
Diakon is one of the premier employers in Pennsylvania and Maryland. We are a non-profit organization which includes Diakon Child, Family, and Community Ministries and Diakon Affordable Housing.
General Responsibilities:
- Responsible for planning, organizing and coordinating the PA MEDI Program.
- Determines work procedures, prepares work schedules and expedites work flow.
- Develops and implements an outreach plan to raise awareness about PA MEDI services.
- Develops and implements an ongoing volunteer recruitment effort.
Education/Training: An Associate’s degree normally required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Experience: A minimum of two (2) years' experience in Human or Social Services related positions normally required.
ADA: Ability to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach, and lift items weighing up to 25 lbs.; visual and auditory skills.
Compensation and Benefits:
Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Day 1 Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
- Tuition Assistance – up to $15,000 annually
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Voluntary short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Referral bonuses of up to $3,000.
Staff receive excellent training through a comprehensive paid general orientation including customer service training. We offer continuing training and education, provide the ability for career advancement, and host staff appreciation and special events. Diakon also maintains a discretionary emergency fund, which can be of assistance to staff members during critical times. In addition, Diakon offers a Love of Thy Neighbor Fund, which provides a per-day living expense and matches up to five PTO days for approved service or mission trips with other nonprofit organizations.
Diakon is an equal opportunity employer.
EOE/M/F/VETS/Disabled
Location: DCFCM · Community Services
Schedule: Part Time, Varied