What are the responsibilities and job description for the Southern Georgia Regional Commission - Workforce Development Division - Program Assistant Position position at Southern Georgia Regional Commission?
NOW HIRING: PROGRAM ASSISTANT- WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
The Southern Georgia Regional Commission (SGRC) is seeking a detail-oriented, motivated Program Assistant to support our Workforce Development Division and its mission to strengthen communities across Southern Georgia.
This entry-level, friendly position plays an important role in supporting federally funded Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) programs through data management, participant support, and coordination with partners across the region.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Reviewing and verifying WIOA applications and documentation
- Entering and maintaining participant data in workforce systems
- Processing invoices and supportive service documentation
- Preparing reports and summaries for Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth programs
- Assisting with meetings, contract updates, and file management
- Supporting job fairs, workshops, orientations, and outreach events
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (postsecondary coursework preferred)
- 0-2 years of administrative, customer service, or program support experience
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office
- Excellent communication, organization, and multitasking abilities
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow federal guidelines
Work Schedule & Environment:
This is a full-time, office-based position (Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM), with occasional travel for meetings or training. After completion of the probationary period, limited flexible work options may be available based on performance and program needs.
Primary office location will be Waycross, GA.
SGRC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Pay: $33,000.00 - $37,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33,000 - $37,000