What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Assistant position at Town of Montville?
The Town of Montville has an immediate opening for a Program Assistant.
Do you like partaking in programs and activities that bring about positive change in Youth development? We are seeking motivated individuals that enjoy working with Youths. If you are looking to augment your education and experience in childhood education, this is an excellent opportunity! Please consider joining our awesome staff at the Montville Youth Service Bureau.
This is a part-time, year-round position (some benefits)
Present Hours: Monday-Friday, 2:30-6pm
Summer Hours: Tuesday-Thursday, 9:30am-5:30pm
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Be visible and available for youth at all times and in all settings
- Responsible for assisting in facilitating programs as needed under the direction of the agency Director and/or the Program Developer
- Promotes positive interaction among participants
- Responsible for ensuring the safety and security of all visitors
- Be aware of all activity and supervise/regulate such activity. Ensure those attending Youth Services programs and activities adhere to program rules. Any issues be brought to the Program Developer or Director for appropriate action
- Assist Program Developer in implementing programs
- Adherence to all policies and directives concerning confidentiality of program/service participants
- May be required to work an occasional evening/weekend for a program or event
- Punctuality and regular attendance are required
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE:
Education and Experience: Graduation from a high school or GED; experience and training working with youth through coursework in areas of childhood education, sociology, psychology and human services. *Experience working with youth in a supervisory setting preferred.
Must be at least 18 years of age
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to supervise large groups
Strong interpersonal skills
Able to maintain a safe environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Must be able to participate in strenuous, recreational activities to successfully perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
The Town of Montville is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and encourage all job seekers to apply.
To Apply:
Submit resume via really or complete an employment application.
Applications can be found on the Montville Town Hall website, townofmontville.org. Go to Departments, Human Resources, Forms, and download.
Mail to or drop off in-person:
Human Resources Department
Town of Montville
310 Norwich-New London Turnpike
Uncasville, CT 06382
Email: mdamelia@montville-ct.org
Fax: 860.848.4534
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- What type of experience do you have working with youths?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20