What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Assistant position at The Salvation Army USA Western Territory?
Job Title: Program Assistant
FLSA Status: Part Time - non-exempt
Reports to: Corps Officer
Schedule: Varies, 16hrs/week
Supervises: N/A
Rate of Pay: $12.50/hour
Closing Date: 8/27/2025
Benefits: Standard; Part-Time, Non-Exempt employees are eligible for but not limited to the following:
- Sick leave benefit - 1 day per month, 12 sick days per year (accrual and availability begins at hire; sick time accrual is pro-rated for part-time hours.)
- Vacation benefit - 10 vacation days per year, accrued at the rate of .0385 hours for each hour worked, excluding overtime (accrual begins at hire but may not be used until the completion of six months of employment; vacation accrual is pro-rated for part time hours.)
- Pension Plan (after one year of continuous service) with at least 21 hours worked per week.
Function:
The focus of this position will be to assist with The Salvation Army s programs and services at the Hope Center. This position will require the employees in their duties and responsibilities to work with the Corps Officer and Other employees.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist the Hope Center Team with the essential functions of the programs and services.
Assist with overnight management of residents and faculty of the Hope Center.
Education, Experience, Skills, Qualities, Requirements:
High School graduate or equivalent. Higher level of education and our skill training preferred.
Support The Salvation Army's Mission.
Able to reflect and model the high standards of our organization.
Requirements:
* Background Check
o Continued employment will be contingent upon a biennial (every two years) background check that is processed in accordance with The Salvation Army's policies
* Physical
o Ability to maneuver, to remain in a stationary position, to grasp, push, pull, and reach overhead, to lift 25 pounds, to access and produce information from the computer, to operate telephone, to understand written information
o Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A request to modify or adjust these requirements may be made to your supervisor and HR. The Salvation Anny would attempt to satisfy requests if the accommodation needed is reasonable and presents no undue hardship
Education
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The Salvation Army is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified job applicants, job candidates, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO is the Law.
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